Reader 1A
Reading 1
Colors Glowing
(Lessons 1–29)
Enrichment Words — Context Sentences
The Millers
Lesson 6
1. Dad is the head of the family.
2. Mom is at the grocery store.
3. Ashley is at her friend's house.
4. Alex is playing soccer.
5. Buddy is jumping for the ball.
Marta Is "It"
Lesson 7
1. Marta is "It" in the game of tag.
2. Leah sits quietly in church.
3. Paul hid his tooth under his pillow.
4. Sarah wins a Bible for memorizing the most verses.
The Brown Hen
Lesson 8
1. Little Red Hen made some bread.
2. Tom hit the ball with his bat.
3. Dad used wire net to make a hamster cage.
4. Mother kept her cookies fresh in a pretty round tin.
5. Michael will sit next to Dad.
Colors
Lesson 9
1. In summer an oak tree has many green leaves.
2. I brought a big red apple for lunch.
3. The fireman had yellow stripes on his boots.
4. Mrs. Gray planted some pretty purple flowers.
5. Have you ever seen an orange car?
I Love Colors
Lesson 10
1. I cannot see in the dark.
2. When the sun shines it is bright.
Buddy
Lesson 11
1. Jack bought his sister a pup.
2. Sarah washed her toy dishes in a small round tub.
3. Tim was wet from walking in the rain.
4. Mom put the drooping plant in the sun.
5. Daniel runs to the mailbox when he sees the mailman.
Pets
Lesson 12
1. Give your ice cream cone a lick.
2. A baby wears a bib when he eats.
3. Willy gave the ball a good kick.
4. The giraffe has a very long neck.
5. Another word for a baby goat is kid.
Cubs Win
Lesson 13
1. Anna went to a Cubs hockey game.
2. Joey picks up the bats after the game.
3. This will be his first game.
4. James got a ball and glove for his birthday.
5. We are fans of the soccer team.
6. Tim has a bright yellow ball.
A Duck Picnic
Lesson 14
1. Dad grilled hot dogs for our picnic.
2. Mike has a new puppy.
3. Liz put her lunch in a paper sack.
4. I like to dig in the sand.
5. The chickens peck at the grain.
Fun in the Sun
Lesson 15
1. Mike thinks swimming is fun.
2. The butter was in a round plastic tub.
3. Jim's chair tips over whenever he leans back too far.
4. Mom gently pats the baby's back.
Up the Hill
Lesson 16
1. Let's have cookies for our snack.
2. Toby ran to get his bone.
3. We will ride up the hill.
4. We can do it if we try.
5. Dad scraped his knee when he fell.
Fun Up Here
Lesson 17
1. Riding a horse is so much fun!
2. The bikes went down the hill fast.
3. No one wanted to ride back up the hill.
4. I have a little bit of time to get ready.
5. Popcorn is my favorite snack.
Mother Hen
Lesson 18
1. Have you ever heard a chicken cluck?
2. There was an egg in the nest.
3. A shepherd needs to tend his sheep.
4. Lynn held the fluffy baby chick.
Lots of Dots
Lesson 19
1. Amanda had lots of friends at her birthday party.
2. Mandy drew black dots on her picture of a cheetah.
3. Jack picked the bean seeds out of the pod.
4. My dog's name is Spot.
An Elk Hunt
Lesson 20
1. At the zoo Edward saw an elk.
2. The hungry lion went out to hunt.
3. You should never play with a gun.
4. Mom carried the groceries in a bag.
5. It was so dark that I could not see.
Stop and Go
Lesson 21
1. Luke made his toy car go fast.
2. Mary turned on the light to read.
3. A large moving truck brought our furniture to our new home.
4. Sam became upset when he got lost.
5. Jesus wants us to help one another.
Stop and Go
Lesson 22
1. The race will begin when I say "go."
2. Dan stops at the ice cream stand after school.
3. My grandma needs a lot of rest.
4. You must look funny for Clown Day.
5. The fast train sped along the railroad track.
To the Vet
Lesson 23
1. I took my sick dog to the vet.
2. We rode in Grandpa's shiny blue van.
3. Sarah likes to sit in Grandma's lap.
4. The fireman pets his big black and white dog.
To the Vet
Lesson 24
1. The sign at the corner said stop.
2. Brian laid the pencil on his desk.
3. I counted five hats on the hat stand.
4. The excited puppy could not sit still.
Joseph's Coat
Lesson 25
1. Does my robe look like a coat?
2. Sam wanted to play with Joseph.
3. William rested after running a long race.
4. Abby gave her mom a birthday gift.
5. Dad traveled west to get to California.
Joseph's Coat
Lesson 26
1. Dad took Joseph to a baseball game.
2. Lynn handed a sheet of paper to Amy.
3. Mark wore his winter coat to play in the snow.
4. I like to help my sister.
5. There is a large desert in Egypt.
Max the Mixer
Lesson 27
1. The name on the cake will be Max.
2. Will you help me mix the cake?
3. I will use the electric mixer.
4. Look, our hands are a mess!
5. But Mother will not fuss.
Here Comes the Parade
Lesson 28
1. Jim ran to see the circus parade.
2. Do you know anyone named Janna?
3. We miss you when you are absent.
4. Mom put oranges in the fruit basket.
Here Comes the Parade
Lesson 29
1. Josh and Mark wore blue vests to Sunday school.
2. The Memorial Day parade came past my house.
3. You must be quick to catch a firefly.
4. Janna is Reggie's sister.
5. Mrs. Hill's students made flags during art class.
Grandma's Kisses
Lesson 30
1. Mrs. Larson gave her baby a kiss.
2. My hen laid three eggs this morning.
Grandma's Kisses
Lesson 31
1. I have an orange and blue pet parrot.
2. My grandma rocks in her favorite old rocking chair.
3. Did you get enough sleep last night?