PAIREDREADBoys&GirlsClubsFictionbyJeromeAndersonillustratedbyMarcyTippmannSTRATEGIES&SKILLSA**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:SummarizeSkill:PointofViewPhonicsdiphthongsoy,oiVocabularyStrategyIdiomsVocabularyamused,cooperate,describe,entertained,imagination,interact,patient,peacefulContentStandardsSocialStudiesCivics/GovernmentWordcount:532**Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118980-9MHID:0-02-118980-3PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC171615141312byJeromeAndersonillustratedbyMarcyTippmannPAIREDREADChapter1Rain.............................2Chapter2StillGrumpy.......................6Chapter3ANewPlan......................12RespondtoReading...............16Boys&GirlsClubs..........17FocusonSocialStudies...........20EssentialQuestionHowdopeoplegetalong?GenreFictionJennalookedoutthewindowandmoaned.“Ugh!It’sstillraining!”shesaid.“NowmydaywithNikkiisnotgoingtobefun.Ihaterain.It’ssoboring.”Chapter1Rain2Jenna’scousinNikkiwascomingoverfortheday.Theyhadplannedtoplayatthepark.Theyhadplannedapicnictoo.Raindrummedharderontheroof.“Andit’snoisy!”Jennashouted.3Grancameintothelivingroom.“DidIhearyoudescribetherainasboringandnoisy?”sheasked.“Soundslikesomebodygotuponthewrongsideofthebed.”“Ididnot,”Jennasaid.“IgotupthesamewayIalwaysdo.”4“YouknowwhatImean,grumpy-pants,”Gransaid.Shelookedamused.“Therainisgoodfortheearth.YouandNikkicanmakeotherplans.Useyourimagination.”STOPANDCHECKHowdoesJennafeelabouttherain?5Justthen,thedoorbellrang.AuntSusanandNikkicamein.Theylefttheirwetumbre...
