PAIREDREADSharingSkillsFantasybySarahHughesillustratedbyBridgetStarrTaylorSTRATEGIES&SKILLS**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:Character,Setting,EventsHigh-FrequencyWordsall,call,day,her,wantPhonicsconsonantdigraphsth,sh,-ngContentStandardsSocialStudiesCivicsWordcount:356**ACopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119627-2MHID:0-02-119627-3PrintedintheUnitedStates.12345678DOC171615141312PAIREDREADEssentialQuestionHowdopeoplehelpoutinthecommunity?GenreFantasyChapter1SomethingStrange.................2Chapter2MoreSurprises....................6Chapter3Wow!...........................8RespondtoReading...............12SharingSkills...............13FocusonGenre...................16bySarahHughesillustratedbyBridgetStarrTaylor1Momisgoingtohaveababy.DebandNickareexcited.“Ihopeit’sagirl,”saysDeb.“Ithinkaboywouldbebest,”saysNick.“Ifwehaveagirl,IwanttocallherFran,”saysDeb.“IlikethenameFrank,”saysNick.SomethingStrangeChapter2“Timeforbed,“saysMom.“Goodnight,”sayDebandNick.“Goodnight,”sayMomandDad.3“Thisisstrange,”saysMomthenextmorning.“Ionlyhadalittlebitdonelastnight,andnowlook.”“Andtherearehatsandmittensforus!”yellDebandNick.“Minearepink,”saysDeb.“Thisisverystrange,”sayMomandDad.4“IthinkKittydidit,”Debsayswithasmile.“Shelikesyouryarnalot,Mom.”“Don’tbesilly,”saysDad.“Catscan’tknit.”“Idon’tcarewhodidit.Ilovemynewhat,”...
