Suggested levels for Guided Reading, DRA,™ Lexile,® and Reading Recovery™ are provided in the Pearson Scott Foresman Leveling Guide. Tom and Pam

by Kristin Cashoreillustrated by Bob Brugger

Scott Foresman Reading Street 1.1.3

GenreComprehension

Skills and Strategy

Realistic fi ction

• Character and Setting

• Theme and Plot

• Visualize

ISBN 0-328-13149-0

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Vocabulary

get

help

use

Word count: 69

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.

farm

1. Who are the characters that like the farm? Draw the web on your own paper and write their names.

2. Picture Mops in your mind. How did he get his name?

3. Find the word help on pages 4 and 6. Why do the characters ask for help?

4. What do you think might happen if the characters spent more time in the kind of place they don’t like?

Think and Share Read Together

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Tom and Pamby Kristin Cashoreillustrated by Bob Brugger

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ISBN: 0-328-13149-0

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Tom and Tip are on the farm.

They want to see the town.

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Tom and Tip are in the town.

Help!

Get us back to the farm!

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Pam and Mops are in town.

They want to see the farm.

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Pam and Mops are on the farm.

Help!

Get us back to town!

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7

Tom and Tip use a tractor.

Pam and Mops use a cab.

They like where they are.

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People live in the city, in the country, in deserts, in the mountains, and in the jungle. People live all over the Earth! Some places have many people. Some places do not have many people.

Where do you live? Do many people live there?

Where People Live Read Together

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Vocabulary

get

help

use

Word count: 69

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.

farm

1. Who are the characters that like the farm? Draw the web on your own paper and write their names.

2. Picture Mops in your mind. How did he get his name?

3. Find the word help on pages 4 and 6. Why do the characters ask for help?

4. What do you think might happen if the characters spent more time in the kind of place they don’t like?

Think and Share Read Together

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