PAIREDREADDressAroundtheWorldRealisticFictionbyChristopherHerreraillustratedbyLauraFreemanANEWLIFEININDIASTRATEGIES&SKILLSA**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.Wordcount:812**ComprehensionStrategy:VisualizeSkill:CompareandContrastPhonicsLongr-controlledvowels:/ôr/or,ore,oar;/är/arVocabularyStrategySimilesVocabularycommon,costume(s),customs,favorite,parade(s),surrounded,travels,wonderContentStandardsSocialStudiesCultureandDiversityCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119038-6MHID:0-02-119038-0PrintedintheUnitedStates.12345678DOC171615141312PAIREDREADChapter1GettingtoKnowIndia.............2Chapter2GoingtoSchool...................7Chapter3After-SchoolActivities..............11Chapter4SchoolSpiritDay..................13RespondtoReading...............16DressAroundtheWorld....17FocusonLiteraryElements.......20byChristopherHerreraillustratedbyLauraFreemanANEWLIFEININDIAEssentialQuestionHowarekidsaroundtheworlddifferent?GenreRealisticFictionCHAPTER1GettingtoKnowIndiaMasonJonesandhisfamilyaremovingtoIndiafromtheU.S.Theydrivefromtheairporttotheirnewhome.Masonissurroundedbyamazingsights.Thestreetsarefilledwithtraffic.Trucks,cars,motorbikes,two-wheeledrickshaws,andbicyclessharetheroad.“Ihaveneverseensomuchtraffic!”Masonexclaims.2Mr.andMrs.JoneshavefriendsinIndia.Thenextdaytheygototheirhouse.TheGuptashavetwosons.Rajisinfifthgrade.DevisMason’sage.Theywillbeinsecondgradetogether.MasoniscurioustolearnmoreaboutaspecialdaycalledSchoolSpiritDay.Hecan’twaittoaskDevaboutit.3Thefamiliesgotoacricketmatch.CricketisIndia’sfa...
