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A Kk O k T r ee s by M e lani e Mitch e ll Unit 8 • Week 1 Listen and Read Name saidlittle Big Book Letter to Know Words to Know Decodable Reader Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 33 Kk ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Kk k 3. 2. 1. Phonics: /k/k Say the name of each picture. Identify the sound you hear at the beginning of each picture name. Circle each picture whose name begins with the same sound as kite. Write the letter. At Home: Ask your child to name each picture on the page that begins with the same sound as kite. Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 4 Comprehension: Sequence Oak Trees Look at the pictures. Write 1, 2, 3, and 4 to identify how an oak tree grows. Cut out the pictures. Put them in correct order. Tell the story using sequence words. At Home: Ask your child to tell you how an oak tree grows. Name Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 5 small treeacorn stemroots ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Comprehension: Sequence Oak Trees Look at each word. Write 1, 2, 3, and 4 to identify how an oak tree grows. Cut out each word card. Put them in correct order. Tell the story using sequence words. At Home: Ask your child to tell you how an oak tree grows. Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 6 Mom said, “I see a tree .” ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill High-Frequency Words: little, said Read the book aloud to a partner. Point to each word as you say it. Take Home Book: Ask your child to read the book aloud to you. Name 4 I have a little acorn . 1 A Little acorn Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 I have a little leaf . I have a little branch . 2 3 K e n Phonemic Awareness: /k/ Look at the picture. Say the name of each item. Circle the item if its name begins with the same sound you hear at the beginning of kite. At Home: Ask your child to point to and name all the items in the picture that begin with the same sound as kite. Name Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 9 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill ck Phonics: Blending ck Say the name of each picture. Identify the sound that you hear at the end of each word. Write the letters that stand for the /k/ sound. Blend the sounds and say the word. At Home: Ask your child to blend the sounds to read each word. ki ta si du ro so ck 3. 2. 1. 10 Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 [...]... child to tell you what happened first, next, and last Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 11 1 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill 2 Phonics: /k/k, /k/ck Say the name of each picture Write the letter k below the picture if its name begins with the /k/ sound Write the letters ck below the picture if its name ends with the /k/ sound Repeat the names aloud 12 Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 At Home: Ask your child to name each picture... by Tom Leonard Uu Big Book Decodable Reader Words to Know here was Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 13 Uu Mm 1 Uu u 2 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill 3 Phonics: /u/u Say the name of each picture Identify the sound that you hear at the beginning of each picture name Write the letter that stands for the /u/ sound Repeat the names aloud 14 Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 At Home: Ask your child to name each picture and its beginning... to use the pictures to retell how seeds travel in the story, Seed Secrets Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 15 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Comprehension: Retell Seed Secrets Work with a partner to identify where the scenes are taking place Use the pictures to retell how seeds travel Name locations where you can plant seeds 16 Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 At Home: Ask your child to use the pictures to retell how seeds travel... Ask your child to point to and name all the items in the picture that begin with the same sound as umbrella Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 19 cup sun nut 1 cup cup 2 sun 3 Phonics: Blending u Point to the word as you blend the sounds and say the word Write the word Repeat the word 20 Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill nut At Home: Ask your child to blend the sounds to read each word Name Comprehension:... their mother Retell the main event to a partner At Home: Ask your child to retell the story to you Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 21 1 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill 2 Phonics: /u/u Say the name of each picture Write the letter below the picture if its name begins with the /u/ sound Repeat the names aloud 22 Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 At Home: Ask your child to name each picture that begins with the same sound as umbrella... Trade Book Decodable Reader Words to Know little said here was Unit 8: Plants • Week 3 23 Kk Mm 1 Kk k 2 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill 3 Phonics: /k/k Say the name of each picture Identify the sound that you hear at the beginning of each picture name Circle each picture whose name begins with the same sound as kite Write the letter 24 Unit 8: Plants • Week 3 At Home: Ask your child to name each picture on the... story about the pictures using location words Unit 8: Plants • Week 3 25 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Vocabulary: top, middle, bottom Identify and point to the top, middle, and bottom shelves as you say each position word Color the plant on the top shelf green Color the plant on the middle shelf red Color the plant on the bottom shelf blue 26 Unit 8: Plants • Week 3 At Home: Ask your child to point to each... letter At Home: Ask your child to name each picture on the page that begins with the same sound as umbrella Unit 8: Plants • Week 3 29 duck sick hop 1 duck 3 sick hop Phonics: Blending u Point to the word as you blend the sounds and say the word Write the word Repeat the word 30 Unit 8: Plants • Week 3 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill 2 duck At Home: Ask your child to blend the sounds to read each word Name 1... go At Home: Ask your child to talk about what is happening in the pictures using location words Unit 8: Plants • Week 3 31 Name 1 ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill 2 Phonics: /k/k, /u/u Say the name of each picture Then write the letter that stands for the sound you hear at the beginning of the word 32 Unit 8: Plants • Week 3 At Home: Ask your child to name each picture and its beginning letter and sound ... seeds travel in the story, Seed Secrets Name ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Was Kip Here? Here is Kip! High-Frequency Words: here, was Read the book aloud to a partner Point to each word as you say it 4 Unit 8: Plants • Week 2 Take Home Book: Ask your child to read the book aloud to you Was Kip here? 1 Kip was here 2 Was Kip here? 3 Name um p i re Phonemic Awareness: /u/ Look at the picture Say the name of each . Unit 8 • PLANTS CONSUMABLE At Home: Use the cover of the Activity Book to talk about the theme: Plants. Visit our Web site at www.macmillanmh.com Kk Kk K Uu Uu Uu Kk Uu Write. Know Decodable Reader Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 33 Kk ©Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Kk k 3. 2. 1. Phonics: /k/k Say the name of each picture your child to name each picture on the page that begins with the same sound as kite. Unit 8: Plants • Week 1 4 Comprehension: Sequence Oak Trees Look at the pictures. Write 1, 2, 3, and 4 to