RealisticFictionANEWLIFEININDIAPAIREDREADDressAroundtheWorldbyChristopherHerreraillustratedbyLauraFreemanSTRATEGIES&SKILLSA**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.Wordcount:671**ComprehensionStrategy:VisualizeSkill:CompareandContrastPhonicsLongr-controlledvowels:/ôr/or,ore,oar;/är/arVocabularyStrategySimilesVocabularycommon,costume(s),customs,favorite,parade(s),surrounded,travels,wonderELLVocabularyindependence,matchContentStandardsSocialStudiesCultureandDiversityCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118950-2MHID:0-02-118950-1PrintedintheUnitedStates.12345678DOC171615141312PAIREDREADChapter1GettingtoKnowIndia.............2Chapter2GoingtoSchool...................7Chapter3After-SchoolActivities..............11Chapter4SchoolSpiritDay..................13RespondtoReading...............16DressAroundtheWorld....17FocusonLiteraryElements.......20EssentialQuestionHowarekidsaroundtheworlddifferent?GenreRealisticFictionbyChristopherHerreraillustratedbyLauraFreemanANEWLIFEININDIAMasonJonesandhisfamilyaremovingtoIndia.Theydrivefromtheairporttotheirnewhome.Masonissurroundedbyinterestingsights.“Lookatthistraffic!”heexclaims.rickshawCHAPTER1GettingtoKnowIndia2Mr.andMrs.JoneshavefriendsinIndia.TheGuptashavetwosons.Rajisinfifthgrade.DevisMason’sage.Theywillbeinsecondgradetogether.MasonhasheardaboutaspecialdayatschoolcalledSchoolSpiritDay.Hecan’twaittoaskDevaboutit!sari3Thetwofamiliesgotoacricketmatch.CricketisIndia’sfavoritesport.DevandMasonwatchtheplayersrun.“Mason,Ithinkyouwilllovecricket!Itislikebaseball.Twoteamsplay,...
