WORKBOOK L2

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W O R K B O O K

L2

Curriculum Integration Reading Program

S U B J E C T

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Vocabulary Practice

Lesson 1 • Bees

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The Work of Honeybees

Vocabulary Practice

Write the correct words for the definitions.

A

hive queen bee lay worker bee collect drone

Word Definition

1. n. a female bee that lays eggs 2. n. a place bees build to live in

3. n. a male bee that mates with the queen bee 4. v. to gather things

5. v. to produce an egg out of the body

6. n. a small female bee that collects food and cleans the hive

Choose the best words to complete the sentences.

B

1. Olivia and James work to finish their science project.

a. together b. homework c. less

2. My at the school is coaching the soccer team.

a. body b. job c. company

3. Why don’t you your room? It is really messy.

a. lay b. live c. clean

Science

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Bees

queen bee hive drone collect

lay worker bee

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

Lesson 2 • Bees

⁵ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (a hive / honeybees / and work together in / live / .)

2. (can be born / her job is / so new honeybees / to lay eggs / .)

3. (many of them / the smallest / the worker bees are / but there are / in the hive, / .)

4. (the queen / their job / to protect / is / .)

5. (they are sometimes / when there isn’t / kicked out / enough food in winter, / .)

6. (in this way, / strong / grow and stay / their hive can / .)

Choose the best place for the sentence below.

D

(1) The queen bee is the biggest. (2) Only one queen bee lives in a hive. Her job is to lay eggs so new honeybees can be born. (3)

She lays about 2,000 eggs a day during the spring.

Hexagonal Honeycomb Cells

Vocabulary Practice

A

honeycomb hexagon space

gap wax store

1. n. a shape with six sides

2. n. a space between two things

3. n. an empty area or place

4. n. a group of small wax cells in which bees store their honey 5. v. to put things in one place for future use

6. n. a solid thing that is made of fat or oil

B

1. A square has four .

a. sides b. streets c. eggs

2. The two pieces of stone together.

a. left b. fit c. stored

3. Steak is the food to eat after exercising.

a. poor b. well c. perfect

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Bees

Honeybees live and work together in a hive.

Her job is to lay eggs so new honeybees can be born.

The worker bees are the smallest in the hive, but there are many of them.

Their job is to protect the queen.

When there isn’t enough food in winter, they are sometimes kicked out.

In this way, their hive can grow and stay strong.

hexagon gap space honeycomb

store wax

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

Lesson 3 • Bees

⁷ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (a hexagon / has six sides, / so it is / a honeycomb cell / .)

2. (all honeycomb cells / shaped the same / why are / ?)

3. (with circular shapes / their honeycomb cells / bees built / what if / ?)

4. (without gaps / both of these / fit together / .)

5. (hexagonal shapes can / and tightly / sit safely / against each other / .)

6. (that the hexagonal / smart bees know / for them / shape is perfect / .)

D

First, a hexagonal shape saves more space than other shapes. (1) What if bees built their honeycomb cells with circular shapes? (2) A hexagonal shape doesn’t leave gaps and therefore saves space. (3)

There would be gaps between the circles.

The Sweet Uses of Honey

Vocabulary Practice

A

honey cough heal

appearance wash off exercise

1. n. the way that someone or something looks 2. v. to clean something with water

3. v. to become healthy again

4. v. to do physical activities that make your body healthy 5. n. a sweet, sticky food made by bees

6. n. an illness that makes you push air out of your throat with a short sound

B

1. The students want to their English.

a. improve b. live c. store

2. The doctor said you need to get more .

a. night b. sleep c. dreams

3. My room is always during winter because of the heater.

a. muddy b. clear c. dry

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Bees

& Health

A honeycomb cell has six sides, so it is a hexagon.

Why are all honeycomb cells shaped the same?

What if bees built their honeycomb cells with circular shapes?

Both of these fit together without gaps.

Hexagonal shapes can sit safely and tightly against each other.

Smart bees know that the hexagonal shape is perfect for them.

appearance wash off

heal exercise

honey cough

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

Lesson 4 • Bees

⁹ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (food sweet / people usually / to make / use honey / .)

2. (what honey / let’s / can do / find out / !)

3. (a teaspoon of honey / a cough, / to stop it / you can take / if you have / .)

4. (many people / a good night’s sleep / also believe / to get / you can eat honey / .)

5. (and then wash it off / on your face for / you can put it / ten minutes / .)

6. (extra energy / before you exercise, / it gives you / honey / if you eat / .)

D

(1) If you have a cough, you can take a teaspoon of honey to stop it. (2) You can also put honey on wounds to help them heal. (3) Many people also believe you can eat honey to get a good night’s sleep.

Honey can keep you healthy.

The Disappearance of Bees

Vocabulary Practice

A

disappear pollinate crop signal confuse poison

1. v. to no longer exist

2. n. a plant that is grown by farmers to be used as food

3. v. to make uncertain

4. n. electrical or sound waves sent to radios, TVs, and cell phones 5. v. to give a plant pollen so that it can make seeds

6. n. something that can kill living things if it gets into their bodies

B

1. You will get if you speak loudly in the library.

a. nice b. quiet c. in trouble

2. Tomorrow is to us because we have a big test.

a. strong b. important c. sweet

3. Move ! We don’t have much time.

a. slowly b. healthy c. quickly

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Social Studies

Bees

People usually use honey to make food sweet.

Let’s find out what honey can do!

If you have a cough, you can take a teaspoon of honey to stop it.

Many people also believe you can eat honey to get a good night’s sleep.

You can put it on your face for ten minutes and then wash it off.

If you eat honey before you exercise, it gives you extra energy.

disappear crop confuse

signal pollinate

poison

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Vocabulary Practice

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Sentence Practice

Urban Cities and Suburban Neighborhoods

A

urban population apartment transportation museum suburban

1. n. a building where historical or artistic objects are displayed 2. n. the number of people living in an area

3. n. a set of rooms in a large building where someone lives 4. adj. having to do with a suburb

5. adj. having to do with a city

6. n. a way of traveling from one place to another

B

1. This room is very small, so we don’t have much .

a. space b. money c. class

2. What company do you for?

a. walk b. work c. get

3. These days, many people camping equipment.

a. own b. see c. do

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Social Studies

Cities

If bees ever disappeared, humans would be in trouble.

Bees are more important to us than you might think.

Why are bees dying more quickly than before?

They think the signals from phones confuse bees.

The poisons are supposed to kill bugs that eat the crops.

One thing we can do is to use less poison when we grow plants.

museum population apartment suburban

urban transportation

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

Lesson 6 • Cities

¹³ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (what we know / urban areas / as cities / are / .)

2. (there is not / since there are / a lot of space / so many people, / .)

3. (many companies / for people / there are also / to work at / .)

4. (with a yard, / in houses / and they also own / many people live / cars / .)

5. (bike rides and / you can go for / and gardens / visit parks / .)

6. (at their houses in / they enjoy / suburban areas / peaceful and quiet weekends / .)

D

(1) As you can see, urban and suburban areas are different. (2) Many people work in an urban area and live in a suburban area. On weekdays, they work and entertain themselves in the city. (3) Then they enjoy peaceful and quiet weekends at their houses in suburban areas.

However, you should remember that urban and suburban areas are closely related.

Chopin’s Heart Rests in Warsaw

A

pianist forget miss

war bury wish

1. v. to feel sad about something that you do not have anymore

2. v. to not remember

3. n. something you want to do or to happen

4. n. someone who plays the piano

5. v. to put something in the ground

6. n. fighting between countries or groups using soldiers and weapons

B

1. My best friend Kate will to L.A. this Saturday.

a. disappear b. send c. move

2. This photo made him very around the world.

a. famous b. wide c. nice

3. Lisa on getting the pink backpack.

a. worried b. insisted c. composed

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Cities

Urban areas are what we know as cities.

Since there are so many people, there is not a lot of space.

There are also many companies for people to work at.

Many people live in houses with a yard, and they also own cars.

You can go for bike rides and visit parks and gardens.

They enjoy peaceful and quiet weekends at their houses in suburban areas.

miss forget wish pianist

bury war

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

Lesson 7 • Cities

¹⁵ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (his deep love / he / for his hometown / never forgot / .)

2. (and soon he moved / his skill grew / to Paris / and grew, / .)

3. (their music / to work on / Paris was / for composers / a great city / .)

4. (missed Warsaw / Chopin / to return / and wanted / .)

5. (Chopin insisted that / to his hometown / his heart be taken / .)

6. (in the city / could rest / Chopin’s heart / that he loved / .)

D

(1) Because of war, he could not go back to Warsaw. (2) He wrote many mazurkas. Mazurkas are a type of Polish dance music. (3) These works made him famous.

Instead, in Paris, he began composing music about his hometown.

Stickball

A

narrow sack equipment

rubber handle replace

1. n. a bag made of strong material 2. v. to be used instead of something

3. n. an object that stretches and bends easily 4. n. tools needed for a particular activity

5. n. the part of an object that you use to hold it

6. adj. not wide

B

1. The of this game are hard to follow.

a. rules b. players c. streets

2. You should wear a when you ride a bicycle.

a. bat b. helmet c. sack

3. I was because the movie was not interesting.

a. happy b. excited c. bored

Sports

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Cities

He never forgot his deep love for his hometown.

His skill grew and grew, and soon he moved to Paris.

Paris was a great city for composers to work on their music.

Chopin missed Warsaw and wanted to return.

Chopin insisted that his heart be taken to his hometown.

Chopin’s heart could rest in the city that he loved.

sack replace

rubber equipment

handle narrow

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

Lesson 8 • Cities

¹⁷ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (that can be played / stickball is / on city streets / a fun sport / .)

2. (so simple, / kids of all ages / because it is / can play it / .)

3. (or on narrow streets / between two apartment buildings / even play it / you can / .)

4. (are often used / manhole covers / as the bases / or sacks of dirt / .)

5. (called a Spaldeen / a baseball / is used / a pink rubber ball / instead of / .)

6. (stickball with your friends / some everyday objects / find / and play / !)

D

(1) A lot of space is needed to play baseball. (2) You can even play it between two apartment buildings or on narrow streets. (3) Manhole covers or sacks of dirt are often used as the bases.

However, stickball can be played in small areas in the city.

Animals Adapting to City Life

A

factory pollution hide mate crack swoop

1. n. something that makes our water, air, and land very dirty 2. v. to suddenly move down through the air

3. v. to make something break

4. n. another animal for an animal to make babies with

5 v. to put something in a place where it cannot be seen or found 6. n. a building where products are made

B

1. This question was to solve, so I asked my teacher for help.

a. easy b. tough c. soft

2. Today, the color of your tie your shirt well.

a. matches b. drops c. cracks

3. Please speak louder. I cannot hear your .

a. mates b. nuts c. voice

Science

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Cities

Stickball is a fun sport that can be played on city streets.

Because it is so simple, kids of all ages can play it.

You can even play it between two apartment buildings or on narrow streets.

Manhole covers or sacks of dirt are often used as the bases.

A pink rubber ball called a Spaldeen is used instead of a baseball.

Find some everyday objects and play stickball with your friends!

pollution swoop

crack mate hide factory

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Vocabulary Practice

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Sentence Practice

The Pacific Ocean

A

ocean depth continent peaceful earthquake volcano

1. adj. calm and quiet

2. n. a large body of salt water

3. n. one of the seven major areas of land on the earth

4. n. how deep something is

5. n. a shaking of the earth’s surface

6. n. a mountain with a hole at the top that sometimes sends out hot lava

B

1. There is a lot of __________ in the jungle.

a. average b. rings c. danger

2. Touch the rock. Its is very rough.

a. sea b. surface c. depth

3. That backpack is big to put many things in it.

a. less b. enough c. much

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Social Studies

The Sea

A city is a very useful place for people to live.

This is why some animals have changed to survive city life.

There is a lot of air pollution in the city.

The peppered moth changes to a darker color to match the trees.

In this way, it can hide from other animals.

It drops its seeds on the street and waits for cars to crush them.

peaceful ocean continent

depth earthquake

volcano

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

²¹ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (the earth’s surface / it covers / 30% of / more than / .)

2. (all the land / bigger than / this ocean is / on the earth / !)

3. (because the Pacific Ocean is / there are / around it / so big, / many continents / .)

4. (to be home / the Pacific Ocean is / to many sea animals / big enough / .)

5. (like stingrays and eels / you can / smaller animals / also find / .)

6. (danger in / this ocean / plenty of / there is / .)

D

(1) They are the Antarctic, Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. (2) The largest ocean is the Pacific Ocean. (3) It covers more than 30% of the earth’s surface.

The earth has five oceans.

Surviving under the Sea

A

texture squirt gulp

puff up spine release

1. v. to swallow large amounts of food or drink 2. n. the way something feels when you touch it 3. v. to become bigger by adding more air inside 4. n. a sharp, pointed part on some plants or animals 5. v. to shoot out liquid

6. v. to let something flow out

B

1. The haunted house is a dark and place, so I don’t like it.

a. scary b. bright c. delicious

2. We should the earth.

a. delete b. protect c. tangle

3. We talked about how to safe during an earthquake.

a. squirt b. fight c. stay

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^Science

The Sea

It covers more than 30% of the earth’s surface.

This ocean is bigger than all the land on the earth!

Because the Pacific Ocean is so big, there are many continents around it.

The Pacific Ocean is big enough to be home to many sea animals.

You can also find smaller animals like stingrays and eels.

There is plenty of danger in this ocean.

gulp texture puff up spine squirt release

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

²³ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (work hard / safe / sea animals have to / to keep / themselves / .)

2. (to protect themselves / special things / many sea animals do / from danger / .)

3. (hides itself by / and texture / the octopus / changing its color / .)

4. (by scaring / the pufferfish stays / its enemies / safe / .)

5. (can release / it also has / deadly poison / spines and / .)

6. (the poison hurts / eat the sea cucumber / animals that try to / .)

D

The sea cucumber fights its enemies. (1) It releases sticky, white threads. (2) If this doesn’t work, the sea cucumber can squirt its organs from its tail to protect itself. (3) The organs have poison in them. The poison hurts animals that try to eat the sea cucumber.

These threads tangle up enemies, such as crabs or fish.

Jacques Piccard

A

dive submarine invent

tourist preserve research

1. n. a ship that can travel underwater 2. v. to create for the first time

3. v. to protect something from being damaged 4. n. a person who is traveling for enjoyment 5. v. to travel deep down under the water 6. v. to study a subject very carefully

B

1. In Turkey, you can watch the sunrise from a hot air .

a. balloon b. basket c. gas

2. My family will to Europe this winter.

a. dive b. travel c. invent

3. Thomas Edison is one of the most famous inventors . a. in school b. out of the world c. in history

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^History

The Sea

Sea animals have to work hard to keep themselves safe.

Many sea animals do special things to protect themselves from danger.

The octopus hides itself by changing its color and texture.

The pufferfish stays safe by scaring its enemies.

It also has spines and can release deadly poison.

The poison hurts animals that try to eat the sea cucumber.

submarine invent preserve

tourist dive research

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

²⁵ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (his father fly / in a large balloon / high into the sky / he watched / .)

2. (in exploring / Jacques was interested / mysterious places / .)

3. (to dive / the ocean / he wanted / deep into / .)

4. (it is still / in history / human dive / the deepest / .)

5. (he invented / tourist submarines / the first / .)

6. (researching the dangers / he spent / of the deep sea / the rest of his life / .)

D

Eventually, Jacques helped his father invent a submarine. (1) On January 23, 1960, Jacques and Don Walsh of the U.S. Navy traveled more than 11 kilometers down into the Pacific Ocean. (2) It took almost five hours. (3)

The submarine allowed people to go deeper into the ocean than ever before.

Making Music with the Sea

A

organ design step

coast tube movement

1. n. an object that is long, hollow and often round 2. n. the land next to the sea

3. n. the flat area that you walk on when you use stairs 4. n. the act of moving from one position to another 5. v. to draw plans about how something should be made 6. n. a musical instrument with keys and pipes that air goes

through to make sound

B

1. An is a person who designs buildings.

a. artist b. actor c. architect

2. Frank first prize in the contest.

a. ran b. won c. went

3. You should the door to open it.

a. play b. push c. hear

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^Social Studies

The Sea

& Music

He watched his father fly high into the sky in a large balloon.

Jacques was interested in exploring mysterious places.

He wanted to dive deep into the ocean.

It is still the deepest human dive in history.

He invented the first tourist submarines.

He spent the rest of his life researching the dangers of the deep sea.

tube coast step movement

design organ

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Vocabulary Practice

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Sentence Practice

The Sun: The Most Important Star

A

earth across surface temperature core universe

1. n. the planet we live on

2. n. the outside part of something 3. n. the center part of something 4. n. all of space and everything in it

5. n. a measure of how hot or cold something is

6. prep. from one side of something to the other side of it

B

1. It takes 30 minutes to to the park by bus.

a. get b. buy c. have

2. You seem to have no these days.

a. years b. energy c. surface

3. The temperature of the last month was around 20 degrees Celsius.

a. unique b. favorite c. average

Science

The Sun

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It makes music just like a regular organ, but it is played by the sea!

He even won a special design award for it.

I could see the openings of the tubes along the top of the steps.

I wondered how the organ would make music.

The movement of the sea pushed air into the organ.

After the air went through the tubes, it came out of the holes on top.

earth surface

core universe temperature

across

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

²⁹ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (to the earth / the closest star / the sun is / .)

2. (to get there / if you drove / it would take / a car, / more than 160 years / .)

3. (109 times / that’s about / the earth / larger than / .)

4. (surface temperature / only 20 degrees Celsius / the earth’s average / is / .)

5. (the universe / is / the sun / actually, / not unique in / .)

6. (don’t forget / about stars, / about the sun / when you think / !)

D

(1) It keeps us warm. (2) It also helps plants grow. (3) Without the sun, people could not live on the earth.

The sun gives the earth light and energy.

The Ten Chinese Suns

A

goddess heat pray

frighten shoot punish

1. n. high temperature or hot weather 2. v. to make a person afraid

3. v. to cause a bullet or arrow to fly out of a weapon

4. n. a female god

5. v. to make a person suffer for doing something wrong 6. v. to ask God or another spiritual being for something

B

1. I made a to go to the aquarium.

a. plan b. test c. homework

2. We need rain because the land has up.

a. tied b. dried c. went

3. The man in a ghost costume the children.

a. scared b. traveled c. stayed

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The Sun Social Studies

The sun is the closest star to the earth.

If you drove a car, it would take more than 160 years to get there.

That’s about 109 times larger than the earth.

The earth’s average surface temperature is only 20 degrees Celsius.

Actually, the sun is not unique in the universe.

When you think about stars, don’t forget about the sun!

heat frighten

shoot goddess

punish pray

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

³¹ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (the sky / every day, / would travel across / with its mother / only one of the suns / .)

2. (they all went up / before their mother came, / together / to the sky / .)

3. (the ten suns / Dijun decided / to scare / .)

4. (Houyi agreed / live / and let / the last sun / .)

5. (but Houyi killed them / he only wanted / the suns, / Houyi to scare / .)

6. (as a human / him live / he / made / .)

D

Dijun decided to scare the ten suns. (1) He sent Houyi, the god of archery, to frighten them. But Houyi started to shoot the suns down. (2) When there was only one left, the people asked him not to shoot it down. They needed at least one sun. (3)

Without it, they wouldn’t have any light.

Olives Are Gifts from the Sun

A

dry sunlight dish pickled topping bitter

1. n. the light from the sun

2. n. food that is put on top of another food 3. adj. having very little rain

4. adj. having a strong taste

5. n. food; meal

6. adj. being preserved in salt water or vinegar

B

1. Ten years , we lived in Spain.

a. after b. ago c. across

2. Dad the leaves of the trees in the backyard.

a. cut away b. agree with c. put on

3. The little boy cannot the top of the bookshelf.

a. help b. match c. reach

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The Sun Social Studies

Every day, only one of the suns would travel across the sky with its mother.

Before their mother came, they all went up to the sky together.

Dijun decided to scare the ten suns.

Houyi agreed and let the last sun live.

He only wanted Houyi to scare the suns, but Houyi killed them.

He made him live as a human.

sunlight topping

dry bitter

dish pickled

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Sentence Practice

Vocabulary Practice

³³ Unscramble the sentences.

C

1. (in Mediterranean countries, / olives / such as Italy and Spain / grow well / .)

2. (every day / of direct sunlight / six hours / olives should get / .)

3. (cut away / farmers / the leaves of / the trees / .)

4. (as a salad dressing / olive oil / to use / people also love / .)

5. (fruit and / it gives / a richer taste / vegetables / .)

6. (good for / the fat in olive oil / you, too / is / .)

D

Olives are used in many Mediterranean dishes. (1) They are usually pickled or made into oil. (2) They match well with cheese and tomato sauce. (3)

Pickled olives are an excellent topping on pizza.

White Nights in St. Petersburg

A

set rise performance

costume pirate fireworks

1. v. to move up

2. n. a person who attacks and steals from ships at sea

3. n. the act of playing music, acting, or dancing to entertain people 4. v. to move down in the sky

5. n. objects that explode to make colored lights and noise 6. n. special or fancy clothes for an actor or actress

B

1. I think I told you about the homework three .

a. teams b. ones c. times

2. There are many interesting parades during the .

a. joy b. festival c. outside

3. Uncle Jerry went to a to see his favorite singer perform.

a. box b. basket c. concert

The Sun

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Olives grow well in Mediterranean countries, such as Italy and Spain.

Olives should get six hours of direct sunlight every day.

Farmers cut away the leaves of the trees.

People also love to use olive oil as a salad dressing.

It gives fruit and vegetables a richer taste.

The fat in olive oil is good for you, too.

rise pirate performance

set fireworks costume

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Sentence Practice

Memo

In some places very far north, the sun never fully sets at certain times of the year.

World famous musicians and dancers perform in the shows.

There are also several carnivals during the festival.

Actors dress up in creative costumes.

The most popular event during the festival is called Scarlet Sails.

The event lasts all night long and is a lot of fun.

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WORKBOOK L2

W O R K B O O K

L2

S U B J E C T

Vocabulary Practice

The Work of Honeybees

Vocabulary Practice

1

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

Hexagonal Honeycomb Cells

Vocabulary Practice

2

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

The Sweet Uses of Honey

Vocabulary Practice

3

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

The Disappearance of Bees

Vocabulary Practice

4

Vocabulary Practice

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Urban Cities and Suburban Neighborhoods

5

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

Chopin’s Heart Rests in Warsaw

6

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

Stickball

7

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

Animals Adapting to City Life

8

Vocabulary Practice

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

The Pacific Ocean

9

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

Surviving under the Sea

10

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

Jacques Piccard

11

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

Making Music with the Sea

12

Vocabulary Practice

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

The Sun: The Most Important Star

13

Sentence Practice

More Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary Practice

The Ten Chinese Suns

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Sentence Practice

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Olives Are Gifts from the Sun