Unit 1: a Hot Day
READING TIME 1
ANSWER KEY
Unit 1: A Hot Day
Warm-up Questions
*Sample answers
1. It is a frog.
2. It is green.
3. Yes, it is very hot!
Let’s Write!
1. lie
2. grass
3. hop
4. pond
5. anymore
6. under
7. cool
8. bright
Main Idea
b
Reading Questions
1. a
2. c
3. b
Let’s Do It!
1. d
2. e
3. a
4. c
5. b
Let’s Practice!
1. c
2. a
3. d
4. b
Let’s Listen!
1. under
2. hot
3. bright
4. hop
5. pond
6. pond
Let’s Describe It!
1. She lies on the grass.
2. There are ducks in the pond.
3. The dog hops into the water.
Unit 2: Hungry and Thirsty
Warm-up Questions
*Sample answers
1. It is a mouse.
2. It wants to eat cake.
3. Yes, I do.
Let’s Write!
1. drink
2. fridge
3. eat
4. full
5. some
6. hungry
7. Can
8. thirsty
Main Idea
a
Reading Questions
1. c
2. b
3. a
Let’s Do It!
apple
juice
cake
milk
Let’s Practice!
1. water
2. banana
3. yum
4. grass
Let’s Listen!
1. hungry
2. fridge
3. cake
4. banana
Let’s Describe It!
1. The fridge is full.
2. The mouse is so hungry.
3. The girl drinks some milk.
Unit 3: Sue’s Red Shoes
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. She is in her bedroom.
2. She can’t find her shoes.
3. They are red.
Let’s Write!
1. school
2. cap
3. teddy bear
4. feet
5. late
6. board game
7. find
8. sister
Main Idea
b
Reading Questions
1. d
2. a
3. c
Let’s Do It!
1. grass
2. boy
3. feet
4. cap
a. 2
b. 4
c. 1
d. 3
Let’s Practice!
Down
1. school
2. feet
Across
2. find
3. shoes
4. late
Let’s Listen!
1. F
2. F
3. F
4. T
Let’s Describe It!
1. The girls are sisters.
2. They have a new board game.
3. She has a big teddy bear.
Unit 4: Fun with Music
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
2. He is playing the guitar.
3. No, I can’t / Yes, I can.
Let’s Write!
1. flute
2. piano
3. guitar
4. drums
5. loudly
6. music
7. together
8. quietly
Main Idea
b
Reading Questions
1. d
2. c
3. a
Let’s Do It!
1. Donna
2. Fiona
3. Gary
4. Paul
Let’s Practice!
1. Music
2. Children
3. Every day
4. Four
Let’s Listen!
1. music
2. piano
3. guitar
4. every
5. sister
6. flute
7. some
8. together
Let’s Describe It!
1. He plays the drums.
2. I am playing the piano.
3. My sister plays the flute.
Unit 5: Some Birds Don’t Fly
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. Yes, I do / No, I don’t
2. It is in the water.
3. It is swimming.
Let’s Write!
1. fin
2. underwater
3. wing
4. sky
5. fly
6. know
7. dive
8. live
Main Idea
a
Reading Questions
1. c
2. a
3. b
Let’s Do It!
1. Black and white
2. Eats fish
3. Swims fast
4. Dives underwater
5. Lives in cold weather
Let’s Practice!
1. b
2. b
3. b
4. a
Let’s Listen!
1. sky
2. fly
3. dive
4. eat
Let’s Describe It!
1. These birds can fly.
2. The fish has big fins.
3. This animal can swim underwater.
Unit 6: Come Back!
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. She is walking.
2. A kitten and a picnic basket are in her wagon.
3. It is red and white.
Let’s Write!
1. wagon
2. squirrel
3. lunch
4. kitten
5. picnic
6. something
7. yard
8. everywhere
Main Idea
c
Reading Questions
1. b
2. a
3. c
Let’s Do It!
1. f
2. a
3. d
4. b
5. g
6. e
7. c
Let’s Practice!
1. wagon
2. fridge
3. tree
4. kitten
Let’s Listen!
1. T
2. F
3. T
4. F
Let’s Describe It!
1. This is my red wagon.
2. There is milk everywhere!
3. The squirrel is eating lunch.
Unit 7: What’s Following Me?
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. I see a girl.
2. She is jumping.
3. Her shadow is under her.
Let’s Write!
1. follow
2. taller
3. light
4. shadows
5. afternoon
6. shorter
6. dark
8. morning
Main Idea
d
Reading Questions
1. b
2. c
3. d
Let’s Do It!
1. c
2. e
3. a
4. d
5. b
Let’s Practice!
Down
1. shadow
2. dark
3. morning
Across
4. afternoon
5. light
Let’s Listen!
1. shadows
2. shadows
3. shorter
4. taller
5. two
6. three
7. that
Let’s Describe It!
1. I am taller than my brother.
2. We brush our teeth every morning.
3. My dog likes to follow me.
Unit 8: Under My Bed
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. He is in bed.
2. He is counting sheep.
3. I see sheep.
Let’s Write!
1. count
2. sheep
3. sleep
4. afraid
5. monster
6. again
7. noise
8. more
Main Idea
c
Reading Questions
1. b
2. c
3. a
Let’s Do It!
1. a ; A monster
2. c ; Scratch
Let’s Practice!
1. c
2. a
3. b
4. d
Let’s Listen!
1. story
2. monsters
3. afraid
4. penguins
Let’s Describe It!
1. Look at these sheep.
2. Is he a scary monster?
3. My little sister likes to sleep.
Unit 9: Jumping in Puddles
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. I see a dog playing with a ball.
2. It is chasing the ball.
3. Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Let’s Write!
1. throw
2. roll
3. wet
4. puddle
5. Give
6. far
7. get
8. stop
Main Idea
a
Reading Questions
1. b
2. a
3. b
Let’s Do It!
1. c
2. a
3. e
4. d
5. b
Let’s Practice!
1. school
2. throw
3. fast
4. wet
Let’s Listen!
1. T
2. F
3. T
4. F
Let’s Describe It!
1. The red light means stop.
2. My sister goes through the puddle.
3. Chris likes getting wet in the pool.
Unit 10: The Man in the Moon
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. It is night.
2. He is looking at the sky.
3. I see the moon and stars.
Let’s Write!
1. stars
2. man
3. moon
4. smile
5. round
6. face
7. look up
8. strange
Main Idea
d
Reading Questions
1. b
2. a
3. c
Let’s Do It!
stars
smile
eyes
moon
Let’s Practice!
1. b
2. a
3. a
Let’s Listen!
1. bed
2. face
3. sleep
4. dark
5. light
6. moon
Let’s Describe It!
1. The moon is round.
2. Look at my mother’s smile.
3. Do I have a pretty face?
Unit 11: Tina and Gina
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. I see two girls.
2. Yes, I do.
3. Yes, they look happy.
Let’s Write!
1. twins
2. hairstyle
3. clothes
4. birthday
5. alike
6. wear
7. special
8. same
Main Idea
a
Reading Questions
1. c
2. a
3. d
Let’s Do It!
three pencils
blue stripes on t-shirt
two books
green eyes
brown and yellow backpack
Let’s Practice!
Down
1. birthday
2. special
3. clothes
Across
2. same
4. hairstyle
Let’s Listen!
1. birthday
2. cap
3. twin
4. same
Let’s Describe It!
1. These babies are twins.
2. This is my birthday cake.
3. She gives him a new hairstyle.
Unit 12: Lemonade for Sale!
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. She is making a drink.
2. It is lemonade.
3. My favorite drink is milk / juice / water / soda etc.
Let’s Write!
1. lemonade
2. for sale
3. idea
4. yell
5. outside
6. need
7. favorite
8. make
Main Idea
a
Reading Questions
1. b
2. a
3. a
Let’s Do It!
1. c
2. b
3. d
4. f
5. a
6. e
7. g
Let’s Practice!
1. b
2. c
3. a
4. d
Let’s Listen!
1. F
2. T
3. T
4. T
Let’s Describe It!
1. The house is for sale.
2. Lemonade is my favorite drink.
3. The boys are yelling outside.
Unit 13: Frogs and Toads
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. It is a frog and a toad.
2. They are a different color.
3. Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Let’s Write!
1. legs
2. smooth
3. frog
4. bumpy
5. shiny
6. different
7. dry
8. toad
Main Idea
c
Reading Questions
1. a
2. b
3. c
Let’s Do It!
Frogs
a, e, f, h
Toads
b, c, d, g
Let’s Practice!
1. morning
2. pond
3. grass
4. jump
Let’s Listen!
1. pond
2. idea
3. shiny
4. faces
5. frog
6. toad
7. toad
Let’s Describe It!
1. This is a toad
2. Our new chair is shiny and smooth.
3. How are the kittens different?
Unit 14: We Skip
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. They are talking.
2. They are on the sidewalk.
3. Yes, they are.
Let’s Write!
1. fall
2. skip
3. store
4. playground
5. best at
6. trip
7. friend
8. tired
Main Idea
a
Reading Questions
1. b
2. c
3. d
Let’s Do It!
In her yard
To school
To the playground
To the store
Let’s Practice!
1. d
2. b
3. a
4. c
Let’s Listen!
1. game
2. tired
3. playground
4. friend
Let’s Describe It!
1. She is my best friend.
2. We have fun at the playground.
3. My friend makes me happy.
Unit 15: A Strange Pet
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. I see a tree. I see a bird.
2. It is an owl.
3. Owls live in trees.
Let’s Write!
1. soft
2. pet
3. owl
4. feather
5. good night
6. better
7. unusual
8. hear
Main Idea
b
Reading Questions
1. c
2. a
3. b
Let’s Do It!
1. b; unusual
2. a; better
Let’s Practice!
1. owl
2. feathers
3. black
4. good night
Let’s Listen!
1. T
2. F
3. F
4. T
Let’s Describe It!
1. The bird has blue feathers.
2. These are my two pet fish.
3. We read a story and say good night.
Unit 16: Making Pizza
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. I see a girl.
2. She is making pizza.
3. Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Let’s Write!
1. mushrooms
2. corn
3. cheese
4. tomato sauce
5. pizza
6. brother
7. sausage
8. dough
Main Idea
c
Reading Questions
1. a
2. c
3. b
Let’s Do It!
cheese
sausage
mushrooms
tomato sauce
Let’s Practice!
Down
1. dough
2. pizza
4. corn
Across
3. sausage
4. cheese
Let’s Listen!
1. T
2. F
3. F
4. F
Let’s Describe It!
1. We are cooking sausages.
2. Mushrooms are my favorite food.
3. She wants to help her mom cook.
Unit 17: Catch It!
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. I see animals. I see a tree.
2. It is a rabbit, a fox, and a dog.
3. The dog is watching the fox chase the rabbit around the tree.
Let’s Write!
1. rabbit
2. fox
3. hole
4. around
5. catch
6. over
7. garden
8. safe
Main Idea
c
Reading Questions
1. a
2. c
3. d
Let’s Do It!
1. c
2. g
3. a
4. e
5. f
6. b
7. d
Let’s Practice!
1. a
2. b
3. b
Let’s Listen!
1. rabbit
2. garden
3. around
4. catch
5. want
6. pet
7. catch
Let’s Describe It!
1. The fox is on the rocks.
2. We have a very big garden.
3. My dad likes to catch fish.
Unit 18: A Bird Puppet
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. She is cutting some paper.
2. I see yellow, green, blue and red.
3. I think she is making a birthday card.
Let’s Write!
1. circle
2. glue
3. triangle
4. cut out
5. beak
6. puppet
7. tail
8. chicken
Main Idea
b
Reading Questions
1. a
2. c
3. b
Let’s Do It!
1. c- feathers
2. b- circles
3. d- wings
4. a- triangles
Let’s Practice!
1. triangle
2. puppet
3. chicken
4. bird
Let’s Listen!
1. puppet
2. make
3. triangles ; eyes
4. owl
Let’s Describe It!
1. This bird has a big beak.
2. This bird has pretty feathers.
3. We like to play with puppets.
Unit 19: Stars Everywhere!
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. I see a bedroom.
2. There is a bed and stars in the room.
3. The moon and stars are outside.
Let’s Write!
1. blanket
2. curtains
3. pillow
4. head
5. really
6. bumps
7. wall
8. touch
Main Idea
d
Reading Questions
1. a
2. b
3. c
Let’s Do It!
1. a
2. d
3. b
4. c
Let’s Practice!
Down
1. bumps
3. touches
Across
1. blankets
2. pillow
4. really
Let’s Listen!
1. F
2. F
3. T
4. F
Let’s Describe It!
1. He really likes his blanket.
2. This is my favorite pillow.
3. The walls are yellow, blue and white.
Unit 20: Food of the World
Warm-up Questions
*Sample Answers
1. I see sushi and dim sum.
2. They are from Japan and China.
3. Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Let’s Write!
1. chopsticks
2. world
3. curry
4. burrito
5. sweet
6. spicy
7. potatoes
8. dim sum
Main Idea
c
Reading Questions
1. a
2. b
3. d
Let’s Do It!
1. c
2. d
3. a
4. e
5. b
Let’s Practice!
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
Let’s Listen!
1. burritos
2. spicy
3. different
4. chopsticks
Let’s Describe It!
1. This curry is really spicy!
2. I eat with a fork.
3. The boy is eating pizza.
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