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Unit 1, Week 3Unit 1, Week 3Fighting the FireFighting the Fire

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Which words below are in the same word family as bake?

A. back, birdB. brake, blakeC. make, sake

make, sake

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Which is written correctly?

A. Dear, Mom and DadB. dear mom and dad,

C. Dear Mom and Dad,

Dear Mom and Dad,

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Firefighters use a special kind of foam to fightfires. They spray the foam through a hose.

The foam covers the fire like a blanket.

What is the MAIN idea of this story?

Firefighters use a special kind of foam to fight fires.

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The cat will not hurt you. It is harmless.

What word means about the same as harmless?

A. dangerous B. trouble

C. safe

safe

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What is the middle sound in

the word ?

Long a

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Which is written correctly?

A. Love John,B. Love, JohnC. Love. john

Love, John

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How would a driver know a fire truck is coming?Give two examples from this story.

The alarm goes off. The firefighters jumpinto the fire truck. The lights on the

truck come on. The siren blasts.

A driver would see the lights and hear the siren.

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Many animals live in the forest.

What word means the same as forest?

A. nightB. woodsC. field

woods

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Which word below are in the same word family as cape?

A. capB. drapeC. cable

drape

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What is the subject in the following sentence?

Firefighters wear helmets.

A. FirefightersB. wear

C. helmets

Firefighters

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Fire can be dangerous. But it is also very useful.People use fire everyday. Some people have a

Fireplace at home. Fireplaces burn wood, gas or coal.

How might a fireplace be useful?

Example: A fireplace can keep you warm on a cold day.

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The burning gases are very hot.

What word means the same as burning gases?

A. safe B. smoke C. flames

flames

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A.great

A.gate

A.grape

gate

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What is the subject in the following sentence?

Jim and Jeff like to go jogging.

A. JimB. Jeff

C. Jim and Jeff

Jim and Jeff

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An escape plan can help every member of a family get out of a burning house.

However, you must take extra steps if youare in a room with a closed door.

Name two steps you must take if you arein a room with a closed door.

Sample: 1. Check to see if smoke is coming in under the door.

2. Touch the door to see if it is hot.

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The manager will give information to the customer.

What word means give information?

A. tell B. yellC. gift

tell

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A. cap

B. cape

C. crape

cap

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What is the subject in the following sentence?

Kim let Jordan borrow her book.

A. KimB. JordanC. book

Kim

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Wildfires happen all around the world. They happen in forests and grasslands.

They usually happen in hot, dry, windy weather.

Would a wildfire be more likely to occur inthe summer or winter. Why?

Wildfires are more likely to occur during the summer because they usually happen in hot, dry, windy weather.

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I drink more during the smmerBecause of the high temperature.

What word means high temperature?

A. flames B. fireC. heat

heat