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In My
Neighborhood
by Matt Daniels

Genre

Concept

Nonfiction

Communities

Scott Foresman Reading Street

1.2.3

Concept Literacy

ISBN 0-328-26359-1

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High-Frequency Words

a
is
this
Concept Words
police officer

In My
Neighborhood
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Read Together

1. How are all the people you read about
important to the neighborhood?

2. Who makes your community a nice
place to live? How do they do that?
by Matt Daniels

3. What would happen if your
neighborhood had no mail carrier?

firefighter
mail carrier
bus driver
librarian
teacher
Word count: 27

Note: The total word count includes words in the running text and headings only.

Numerals and words in chapter titles, captions, labels, diagrams, charts, graphs,
sidebars, and extra features are not included.

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This is a police officer.

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This is a firefighter.

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This is a mail carrier.

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This is a bus driver.

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This is a librarian.

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High-Frequency Words

a

Read Together

1. How are all the people you read about
important to the neighborhood?

is
this

2. Who makes your community a nice
place to live? How do they do that?

Concept Words

3. What would happen if your
neighborhood had no mail carrier?

police officer
firefighter
mail carrier
bus driver
librarian
teacher
Word count: 27

This is a teacher.
Note: The total word count includes words in the running text and headings only.
Numerals and words in chapter titles, captions, labels, diagrams, charts, graphs,
sidebars, and extra features are not included.

8

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