My House

My

House
by Gertrude Fleck
illustrated by Ron Lieser

H O UG H T O N MIF F L IN


My

House
by Gertrude Fleck
illustrated by Ron Lieser

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I can see my mother.
My mother is painting.
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I can see my sister.
My sister is reading.
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I can see my father.
My father is cooking.
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I can see my cat.
My cat is sleeping.
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I can see my fish.
My fish is swimming.
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I can see my bird.
My bird is eating.
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I can see my dog.
My dog is barking.
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I can see my brother.

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I can hear my
brother, too!
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Responding
Compare and
Contrast What things can the
girl see in her house? What
things can she hear?
TARGET SKILL

Talk About It
Text to Self Draw a picture of
things you can see and hear in
your house. Label the things.
Then use sentences to tell about
your picture.
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WORDS TO KNOW

see
LEARN MORE WORDS

barking

painting

Compare and
Contrast Tell how two things are
alike or not.
TARGET SKILL

Monitor/Clarify
Find ways to figure out what doesn’t
make sense.
TARGET STRATEGY

GENRE Informational text gives
facts about a topic.
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Level: B
DRA: 2
Genre:
Informational Text
Strategy:
Monitor/Clarify
Skill:
Compare and Contrast
Word Count: 74

K.2.6

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