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® GRADE Reading CD-704579 Supporting your child’s educational journey every step of the way Spectrum® provides specific support in the skills and standards that your child is learning in today’s classroom • Comprehensive, grade-specific titles to prepare for the year ahead • Subject-specific practice to reinforce classroom learning • Skill-specific titles to enrich and enhance educational concepts • Test preparation titles to support test-taking skills Reading GRADE SPECTRUM Reading ® No matter your need, Spectrum is with you every step of the way Spectrum is available in these titles for first grade success: Focused Practice for Reading Comprehension • Letters and sounds • Word recognition • Integration of knowledge and ideas • Key ideas and details • Answer key carsondellosa.com 704579 CO 1.indd MADE IN THE USA EAN U.S. $11.99 carsondellosa.com/spectrum 2/15/19 1:31 PM 704565 CO 5.indd 3/16/20 2:41 PM ® Reading Grade Published by Spectrum® an imprint of Carson Dellosa Education Greensboro, NC 704579 INT 1.indd 3/17/20 2:28 PM Spectrum® An imprint of Carson Dellosa Education P.O Box 35665 Greensboro, NC 27425 USA © 2015 Carson Dellosa Education Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored, or distributed in any form or by any means (mechanically, electronically, recording, etc.) without the prior written consent of Carson Dellosa Education Spectrum® is an imprint of Carson Dellosa Education ISBN 978-1-4838-1408-7 704579 INT 1.indd 3/17/20 2:28 PM Table of Contents Fiction Stories: Little Duck Little Duck Mama Duck Wiggle-Waddle Dinnertime Fish Is Not Dinner 10 Make Way for Ducklings 12 A Feast 14 Bread Crumbs 16 Little Duckling? 18 Quack, Quack, Quack 20 Brrr! 22 New Friend 24 Snails Away! 26 Little Duck and Matilda Go to the Farm 28 Duck Soup 30 Little Duck Dives 32 What to Do with a Penny 34 Make a Wish, Little Duck 36 Little Duck Is Scared 38 Little Duck Tries 40 Little Duck and Matilda Fly 42 A Cloud 44 Little Duck Soars 46 Carolyn Dreams of a Pet Carolyn Dreams of a Pet Carolyn Talks to Her Mom Time for a Pet Knock, Knock I Promise Yes or No? A Real Pet Today a Pet Two Good Things Spectrum Reading Grade 50 52 54 56 58 60 62 64 66 The Pound Carolyn Is Sad Promise Jones A New Kitten A Gift Promise Jones Comes Home 68 70 72 74 76 78 Nonfiction: Due to content these pages have more advanced vocabulary These passages may need to be read with a teacher or parent guide depending on child’s reading level Alaska 86 New Mexico 88 Oregon 90 Rhode Island 92 Vermont 94 Kentucky 96 Connecticut 98 New Hampshire 100 Wisconsin 102 Montana 104 Nevada 106 Texas 108 Hawaii 110 Maryland 112 California 114 Florida 116 New York 118 Pennsylvania 120 South Dakota 122 Virginia 124 Minnesota 126 Colorado 128 Arizona 130 Answer Key 138 Table of Contents 704579 INT 1.indd 3/17/20 2:28 PM Little Duck What is that sound? What you think Mama Duck hears? Something is saying, “Quack, Quack!” What you think is making that sound? That’s a funny looking foot! Whose foot you think that belongs to? Hey, it’s Little Duck! How you think Little Duck feels? Picture Interpretation and Reading (for all stories): Introduce students to Little Duck, a sweet duckling who is the focus of the following stories Suggest that the students look at the pictures and talk about what is happening Have the students relate what they see to their own lives and experiences Be aware of the vocabulary levels and needs of the group Key words may be reinforced or developed by writing them on the board as each picture/picture scenario is discussed First, have students read the story silently by themselves Help students with any unfamiliar words Next, have students read the story orally Discussion questions have been provided to serve as a discussion guide Spectrum Reading Grade 704579 INT 1.indd 3/17/20 2:28 PM Name Beautiful Beginnings _ _ _ _ _ _ 3 _ _ _ Directions: Beginning Consonants (1-2): Ask students to say each picture name aloud and listen to the beginning sound Then, have them write the beginning letter on the line below the picture Sequence (3): Have students look at all the pictures Ask them to write below the event that would happen first, below the event that would happen second, and below the event that would happen third Spectrum Reading Grade 704579 INT 1.indd 3/17/20 2:28 PM Mama Duck Mama Duck kisses Little Duck on the head “Hello, Little Duck,”she says Why does Mama Duck kiss Little Duck? “Are you hungry, Little Duck?”asks Mama Duck Does Little Duck look hungry? How you know? Little Duck shakes his head up and down Little Duck is hungry What does it mean when you shake your head up and down? Mama Duck gives Little Duck some corn to eat What you like to eat? Spectrum Reading Grade 704579 INT 1.indd 3/17/20 2:28 PM Name Beautiful Beginnings _ _ _ _ _ _ 3 _ _ _ Directions: Beginning Consonants (1-2): Ask students to say each picture name aloud and listen to the beginning sound Then, have them write the beginning letter on the line below the picture Sequence (3): Have students look at all the pictures Ask them to write below the event that would happen first, below the event that would happen second, and below the event that would happen third Spectrum Reading Grade 704579 INT 1.indd 3/17/20 2:28 PM Wiggle-Waddle Little Duck watches his mom walk Mama Duck walks funny She moves back and forth in a wiggle Why you think Mama Duck walks that way? Little Duck laughs Why does his mom walk that way? Little Duck laughs and laughs Why is Little Duck laughing so hard? “What’s so funny, Little Duck?” asks Mama Duck “Ducks waddle This is how we walk.” What does it mean to waddle? Little Duck tries to walk like Mama Duck He wiggles He waddles He wiggle-waddles Little Duck walks like a duck Mama Duck is happy Why is Mama Duck happy? How you think Little Duck feels? Spectrum Reading Grade 704579 INT 1.indd 3/17/20 2:28 PM Answer Key This story is about This story is about X X _ Carolyn telling her friends about getting a pet _ Carolyn learning about the pound _ Carolyn telling her friends about her school project _ Carolyn wanting to go to the pet store _ Carolyn’s visit to the pound _ Carolyn changing her mind about getting a pet What was the name of Carolyn’s friend who asked about her new pet? His name is X _ Freddy _ Eddie Mrs Jones and Carolyn will go to the X _ Betty _ pound Carolyn tells Freddy that she would like to get a puppy or _ an alligator _ a stuffed dog X _ a goldfish _ cats Where will the Jones family go to get a pet? X _ zoo _ a teddy bear X _ a real dog Which kind of animal will Carolyn and her mom NOT see at the pound? _ a kitten _ the pound _ pet store In the picture above, what is Carolyn thinking about? _ the pet store X _ rabbits _ chickens _ a farm Do you think it’s a good idea to go to the pound for a pet? Why or why not? Do you think Carolyn will show her pet to her classmates? Why or why not? 65 67 65 This story is about 67 This story is about X _ Carolyn seeing all sorts of animals at the pound _ Carolyn feeling scared Carolyn pets a kitten that is _ Carolyn leaving the pound with no pets X _ sleeping _ drinking How did the fat cat’s tongue feel on Carolyn’s hand? X _ scratchy _ soft X _ Carolyn realizing that taking care of only one pet is still a good thing _ Carolyn realizing that she should take five pets _ Carolyn playing with a lizard _ eating What will Carolyn when she chooses her pet? _ slimy There was only one kind of animal at the pound _ true X The pets are living in _ cages _ houses _ boxes The pound needs more _ cats _ wash X _ false _ dogs X _ workers Carolyn wishes that all the animals had someone to _ them X _ love _ name Will Carolyn choose a pet after all? How you know? Do you think Carolyn will feel better about taking only one pet? How come? Will Carolyn get more than one pet? How you know? Do you think Carolyn is a caring person? Why or why not? What kinds of words are used to describe the dogs? The next time Carolyn gets a pet, you think she will go to the pound again? Why or why not? fat, skinny, furry 69 Spectrum Reading Grade 71 71 Answer Key 146 704579 INT 1.indd 146 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key This story is about In this story, X X _ Carolyn choosing a kitten _ Carolyn realizes she cannot have her kitten until tomorrow _ Carolyn choosing a puppy _ Carolyn learns that the kitten belongs to someone _ Carolyn choosing two puppies X What color is the kitten? _ white _ black _ brown _ Carolyn learns that the kitten is years old Which sentence is true? X The kitten is a _ boy _ girl _ Mom had to choose for Carolyn Before the kitten can come home with Carolyn, it needs to have its _ X _ Carolyn chose the sleeping kitten _ Carolyn decided to get a kitten and a puppy _ food Carolyn thinks the kitten looks like X _ shots _ training Mrs Jones thinks that the kitten is X _ a baby cloud _ a snowball _ a cotton ball _ too little X _ too wild _ beautiful Do you think Carolyn will always take good care of her kitten? How come? Do you think Carolyn will be upset that she can’t have the kitten right away? How come? Do you think Carolyn will be happy with her new pet? Why or why not? Do you think Carolyn will be nervous for the kitten because he needs shots? How come? 73 75 73 This story is about 75 This story is about X X _ Carolyn getting a gift from her dad _ Carolyn promising to care for her cat _ Carolyn learning to study _ Carolyn eating dinner with her cat _ Carolyn playing with Promise _ Carolyn having a party with her parents The new kitten is like a X _ cotton ball Carolyn plays with her new pet in the _ paper _ snow Carolyn’s dad asks if they should call the kitten Cloudy or _ Buttons _ Snowy X _ a scratching post X _ family room _ kitchen How you think Promise Jones felt? X _ Mr Cotton What does Mr Jones buy as a gift for Promise Jones? _ a cat bed _ bedroom X _ shy _ sad _ lazy What is Carolyn’s promise to her new kitten? _ litter _ She will play with him every day _ She will not get any more pets X _ He has found a home Do you think Carolyn makes the right decision about keeping Promise’s name the same? Why? Do you like soft things? Why? Do you think Carolyn will ever want another pet? Why? If you got a kitten, what would you name it? 77 Spectrum Reading Grade Would you want somebody like Carolyn as your friend? Why or why not? 77 79 79 Answer Key 147 704579 INT 1.indd 147 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key Revisiting Finding the Correct Word 1 st cl _ fl _ tr 3 gr pl _ _ You can swim here It feels cool Have fun! What is it? It has lots of animals It is fun to visit You can learn a lot What is it? eaten sings eating sang to eat Jimmy has into the pool Josefina to play piano jumping like jumped likes jump liking 5 _ _ _ _ _ a pool a school The duck enjoys corn sing _ _ Do you like to songs? a bathtub a zoo a glass of water the moon _ 80 81 Blends Review st l 81 Blends Review sn p w _ t _ cl _ pl _ _ b gr s st k _ st r sl d 3 zba guk tr 82 n sc 82 Spectrum Reading Grade sn a _ g _ b _ k _ z _ u _ hia bnu a _ b _ h _ n _ i _ u _ f 83 Answer Key 148 704579 INT 1.indd 148 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key Where Are You? next to over above below in over under below three six five food orange lemon lime ham penny dime nickel dollar mouse dog bug lion truck car boat bus June July August flag green yellow brown tired stone rock brick rug mom dad dog sister 10 funny smile laugh mad under inside around below outside in Classify Me inside under below next to around above in beneath under next to down up sideways under down up around near 84 84 85 What might you see if you lived in Alaska? What might you see if you lived in New Mexico? X _ robins _ bunches of chili peppers X _ moose _ bunches of bananas _ lions _ bunches of green peppers two times X Alaska is _ as big as Texas two times three times Santa Fe was founded in _ 1610 _ 1615 _ 1910 ten times gold What did Joe Juneau search for in Alaska? _ bears gold X X _ clay _ rock _ concrete Why does Santa Fe have a star next to it on the map of New Mexico? Which state is bigger? _ Alaska diamonds Adobe houses are made from _ bricks _ Texas What is the special ice cream in Alaska made from? _ berries, cream, and seal oil _ snow, seal oil, and fish _ The author lives there _ It is the biggest city X _ It is the capital X _ berries, snow, and seal oil Would you want to live in New Mexico? Why or why not? What are a few words that describe New Mexico? Would you want to live in Alaska? Why or why not? What are a few words that describe Alaska? 87 Spectrum Reading Grade Were you surprised to find out that it snows in New Mexico? Why or why not? 89 89 Answer Key 149 704579 INT 1.indd 149 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key What might you see if you visited Oregon? X _ the deepest lake What island could you see in Rhode Island? X _ the widest lake _ Block Island _ the coldest lake _ Kidd Island rich Some people went to Oregon because it had soil rich poor _ Watch Island smallest dirty Rhode Island is the _ state A table of contents tells you where to find things in a book Use this table of contents to answer the questions smallest largest prettiest Rhode Island has a nickname It is Table of Contents Map of Oregon The Oregon Trail Oregon’s Natural Beauty 17 Famous People of Oregon 25 Oregon Today 33 X _ “Little Rhody.” _ “Bay State.” _ “Pirate State.” If you want to find out about Oregon’s national parks, turn to page (5, 17) If you wanted to go to Block Island, you could take a X _ ferry If you want to find out where the city of Portland, Oregon is, turn to page (3, 25) _ train _ bus Would you want to travel to Block Island? Why or why not? Do you think there are farmers in Oregon? How you know? Give Rhode Island another nickname What are a few words that describe Oregon? Do you think that Captain Kidd’s gold is still buried on Block Island? Why or why not? 91 What might you see if you live in Vermont? X _ green mountains 93 91 What horse race takes place in Kentucky? X _ green rivers _ Kentucky Derby _ blue mountains _ Kentucky Doggie You can climb _ Kansas Derby X _ Bread Loaf Mountain Lincoln X cave _ sap house X _ June _ July What kind of school did Lincoln go to? X X _ a log cabin school Vermont’s name comes from two _ words _ German wave In what month does the Kentucky Derby take place? _ May _ Maple Mountains _ Green Mountains _ Spanish Washington cave What does Vermont’s name mean? _ Tall Mountains Kennedy Kentucky has the longest _ in the world Maple tree sap is turned into syrup This happens in a _ sugarhouse Lincoln President _ was born in Kentucky _ Meatloaf Mountain _ Butter Mountain _ milk house 93 _ a small stone schoolhouse _ a school for wealthy children X _ French Would you want to live in Vermont? Why or why not? Do you like horses? Would you want to see a race? Why or why not? What kind of tree is in the picture on page 94? How you know? Give Kentucky a nickname maple; It is being tapped for syrup 95 Spectrum Reading Grade 95 97 97 Answer Key 150 704579 INT 1.indd 150 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key Noah Webster grew up in Robert Frost was a famous X _ West Hartford _ song writer _ East Hartford _ poet _ West Hattyfields _ singer X red He lived in a saltbox house black brown Many of his poems are about red _ roses In what year did Noah publish his first dictionary? X _ 1706 _ 1806 X _ buildings _ nature What you think Robert Frost would rather write a poem about? _ 1906 _ bikes In Connecticut in the winter, it is X _ trees _ trucks Which of these statements is NOT true? X _ very cold _ Robert Frost lived in a town called Derry _ damp _ Robert Frost wrote poems about fall leaves _ warm X _ No one knows where Robert got his ideas Would you want to meet Noah Webster? Why or why not? Would you want to live in New Hampshire? Why or why not? Would you want to write a dictionary? What would you like to write a poem about? Why you think spelling bees are held at Noah’s old house? 99 There are many _ in Wisconsin _ dairy farmers _ cowboys _ “Big Sky Country.” _ orange juice X _ cheese _ cookies Check the items below that are dairy products X _ X cheese _ “Big Time.” X Dairy farmers make _ milk 101 Montana is called X _ teachers 101 99 _ apples _ “Big Cow.” Grasshopper Glacier has _ of frozen grasshoppers X _ butter _ a couple X _ hundreds _ millions Why are the Rocky Mountain goats hard to see? _ beef What finally ended up happening to “The Belle of Wisconsin”? _ There are only a few of them _ It got moldy _ They blend in with the mountain X X _ It was sliced and sold _ They live high up on the rocks In Montana, the sky seems to meet the _ It was turned into butter X _ land _ sea _ lake Would you want to live in Wisconsin? Why or why not? Would you want to tour America in the “Cheesemobile”? Why or why not? What is your favorite dairy product? 103 Spectrum Reading Grade 103 Would you want to live in Montana? Why or why not? Which would you want to see more, a grasshopper, glacier, or a Rocky Mountain goat? Explain why 105 105 Answer Key 151 704579 INT 1.indd 151 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key Nevada is the _ state in the United States Texas is so big that it has _ time zones _ rainiest _ three X X _ driest _ two _ hottest _ one Huge piles of cement were used to make Hoover Dam X _ strong _ gray If you visit Big Bend National Park, what might you see? X _ cold _ bats Who was Hoover Dam named after? _ bears _ the person who built it _ baboons X Why did the author write this article? _ a president _ the governor of Nevada _ to tell about armadillos X The water in Lake Tahoe is X _ clear _ to tell about the state of Texas _ cloudy _ shallow _ to make the reader laugh Would you want to live in Nevada? Why or why not? Would you want to live in Texas? Why or why not? Would you want to help build a giant water dam? Why or why not? If you visited, what animal would you most like to see? 107 109 107 Over _ islands make up Hawaii What might you see in Maryland? X X _ one hundred _ bays _ two hundred _ a rain forest _ three hundred _ the tallest mountain The word aloha means _ like Maryland has things to for _ pretty X X _ love _ everybody Volcanoes make Hawaii’s X _ islands 109 _ a few people Which of these is Maryland’s nickname? _ weather _ oceans _ “little America” _ “the Bay State” X Saying aloha is a way to _ people _ “mini America” Francis Scott Key was on a _ in a harbor when he wrote America’s anthem _ confuse X _ welcome _ plane _ call What would you nickname Maryland? Would you want to tour a volcano? What is unusual about some of the plants and animals in Hawaii? They are not found anywhere else Spectrum Reading Grade _ beach Would you like to live in Maryland? Why or why not? Would you want to live in Hawaii? Why or why not? 111 X _ boat 111 How you think Maryland got its nickname? Possible answer: It has mountains, valleys, and beaches, just like America does 113 113 Answer Key 152 704579 INT 1.indd 152 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key What might you see in California? X _ movie making What might you see in Florida? _ cornfields _ polar bears X _ kangaroos _ alligators Why so many people visit California? _ bears X What fruit is grown a lot in Florida? _ There are many pretty places to visit _ There are lots of cars _ bananas X _ Florida _ moved _ a big lake California is the largest state Is this true or false? _ true _ oranges In paragraph 2, what does the word launched mean? _ There are lots of people Based on the article, you know that California is near _ the ocean X _ apples X _ palm trees X _ false X _ sent into the air _ stored Based on the pictures, what kinds of trees you think grow in Florida? _ redwood trees _ birch trees Would you like to live in Florida? Why or why not? Would you like to live in California? Why or why not? What nickname would you give Florida? What would you nickname California? Tell what you know or have heard about hurricanes Look at the picture near the top of this page What does it help you understand about California? How big redwood trees are 115 What might you see in New York? X _ the Statue of Liberty X _ the Liberty Bell _ the Statue of Liberty Why might it be fun to visit New York City? _ the Liberty Well X Philadelphia is a city where famous people signed _ There are a lot of fun things to _ It is sunny _ baseball cards X _ a busy city X _ Sylvia Penn New York has more than any other American city _ Ben Franklin X _ art _ William Penn _ a country town _ people X _ important papers Who is Pennsylvania named after? _ There are a lot of roads Which of these best describes New York? _ statues 117 What might you see in Pennsylvania? _ the Painting of Liberty _ the Statue of Freedom _ a small city 117 115 Which of these is NOT a city in Pennsylvania? _ buses _ Pittsburgh _ Philadelphia X _ Penn City Would you like to visit New York? Why or why not? What would you nickname New York? Would you learn a lot by going to Philadelphia? Why or why not? When people are new to America, why you think they go to New York? What are two words to describe Pennsylvania? 119 Spectrum Reading Grade 119 Tell what you know about the Declaration of Independence 121 121 Answer Key 153 704579 INT 1.indd 153 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key Mount Rushmore has _ faces carved out of stone What president was born in Virginia? X _ three _ George Washington _ two _ George Bush X _ four _ King George The Badlands are _ bad What was the name of the first English town? _ good X _ filled with gorges Whose faces are carved in Mount Rushmore? _ hikers X _ presidents X _ Jamestown _ Jimstown _ athletes town The first English _ was built in Virginia park What is a mesa? town barn _ a desert _ a lake Would you like to visit Virginia? Why or why not? X _ a hill with a flat top What you think you might see in an old fashioned town like Williamsburg? In the second paragraph, it says that Jamestown was founded in 1607 What you think founded means? Would you want to see Mount Rushmore? Why or why not? Possible answer: started; begun Do you think it would be hard to carve people’s heads out of stone? Why or why not? 123 Winters in Minnesota can be so cold that wet hair turns to _ low X X _ ice _ high _ dark _ blue Where might you go swimming in Minnesota? X _ parks Some people come to this state to X _ oceans _ ski The cities of Minneapolis and St Paul are known as the _ surf _ see fish What is the capital of Colorado? X _ “Double Cities.” _ “Twin Cities.” _ Rocky Mountain _ “Chilly Cities.” _ Mile City X Fishing and boating are fun to in Minnesota during the _ winter 125 The city of Denver is _ in the sky _ snow _ lakes 125 123 _ Denver X _ summer Would you like to ski, bike, or raft in Colorado? Why? Would you want to visit Minnesota? Why or why not? What are two words to describe Colorado? What are two words that describe Minnesota? What does the red star by Denver on the map mean? If you lived in Minnesota, would you like summer or winter better? Why? 127 Spectrum Reading Grade 127 It means that Denver is the capital of Colorado 129 129 Answer Key 154 704579 INT 1.indd 154 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key Words to Know Why people come to see the Grand Canyon? _ the sunshine duck dog did for fish from grass green go bowl bee big call can’t cold water wet won’t pond put play foot farm for can class corn X _ the shapes of the rocks _ the food What are some things you can at the Grand Canyon? X _ look for fossils _ take a train ride _ make soap How many people visit the Grand Canyon every year? X _ millions _ thousands _ hundreds 10 hop hat him 11 road run red 12 sun son sit 13 pull push pail 14 soft set says 15 sleep slip sled Would you like to see the Grand Canyon? Why or why not? What are two words to describe the Grand Canyon? How does the author feel about Arizona? How you know? Possible answer: The author likes it The first sentence says that Arizona is a great place 131 131 132 132 Words to Know Contractions snap snail snore has hand her pine penny pinch was wing wish fox for from dinner dime don’t am apple ape want wish will whale wink what 10 friend feet from 11 kit kite kiss 14 13 fly fry fun 12 gift give get 15 133 Spectrum Reading Grade sun star skip string step skunk 134 don’t let us _ let’s will not _ won’t was not wasn’ t is not _ isn’t that is that’s not can’t did not _ didn’t I will I’ll can not 134 Answer Key 155 704579 INT 1.indd 155 3/17/20 2:29 PM Answer Key Lost Letters Lost Letters Why does Little Duck want to fly? k i He wants to see the blue s y She picked a k tten How can he fly? i The new kitten felt s ft Do boys and girls have wings? o e Do some people have different pets? o i N , but they have f ns o Most people have c ts or d gs Do fish have wings? o What kind of pets most people have? a N t that I can se How did the kitten feel? o With his w ngs What animal did Carolyn pick? u Max has a pet fr g and a pet t rtle Can Little Duck dive? Would a tiger make a good pet? n i Yes, he can d ve No, a tiger wo ’t make a good pet 135 135 136 136 Words to Know hall home hop bear bee big pat pet pit green great good bench boat belt like love log to two toe bend back bath big bring bow 10 bars bug birds 11 call can’t can 12 land lick lip 13 can cage call 14 play pan pin 15 ran run rock 137 Spectrum Reading Grade Answer Key 156 704579 INT 1.indd 156 3/17/20 2:29 PM Notes 704579 INT 1.indd 157 3/17/20 2:29 PM Notes 704579 INT 1.indd 158 3/17/20 2:29 PM UPC 704565 CO 5.indd 3/16/20 2:41 PM GRADE Reading ® Supporting your child’s educational journey every step of the way Spectrum® provides specific support in the skills and standards that your child is learning in today’s classroom • Comprehensive, grade-specific titles to prepare for the year ahead • Skill-specific titles to enrich and enhance educational concepts • Test preparation titles to support test-taking skills No matter your need, Spectrum is with you every step of the way Reading GRADE SPECTRUM Reading • Subject-specific practice to reinforce classroom learning ® Spectrum is available in these titles for first grade success: Focused Practice for Reading Comprehension • Letters and sounds • Word recognition • Integration of knowledge and ideas • Key ideas and details • Answer key carsondellosa.com 704579 CO 1.indd carsondellosa.com/spectrum 2/15/19 1:31 PM ... 10 0 Wisconsin 10 2 Montana 10 4 Nevada 10 6 Texas 10 8 Hawaii 11 0 Maryland 11 2... 11 4 Florida 11 6 New York 11 8 Pennsylvania 12 0 South Dakota 12 2 Virginia 12 4 Minnesota ... able _ 10 rat _ _ 11 rack _ 12 rate _ 13 Andy 14 Alex _ 15 Abe _ Directions: Vowels (1- 15): Have students say