Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 1 Worksheet

Draw.

A face that …

1. is thin, with short, curly hair, brown eyes and has glasses and moustache.

2. has wavy, red hair, blue eyes and a beard.

3. has long straight blond hair, black eyes and freckles.

1 2 3

Circlethewordthatdoesn’tbelong.

1. beard freckles moustache cute

2. handsome pretty good-looking unattractive

3. green black red blond

4. gray blue curly wavy

Write.

What advice would you give to a friend who needs to wear glasses but doesn’t want to?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

U N I T 1 The Story of EyeglassesC

opyright © 2011 by P

earson Education

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 2 Worksheet

U N I T 2 Effects of TV on Children

Findthewords.

TV networks couch potato cable channel episode movie

newscaster remote control soap opera documentary reality show

R N O Z A M I E T K T R F O I M

E I M G R O P I M G F A D N L H

A A C O E A N E W S C A S T E R

L I A K M A N I A K M A E O P A

I S R S O C D I T S A O A D N S

T V N E T W O R K S O U V L J I

Y E A P E A C U A R U E C I A L

S W L I C S U M C E E Z A S E E

H G L S O G M G C H A N N E L N

O D E O N E E T S L P R K A E D

W P N D T S N S O A P O P E R A

S O M E R S T L P G P I T I S O

R O W C O B A E T E H S O A N M

A C A B L E R V R V K T M E T L

D I G H O A Y T M O N D W I R O

Match.

1. reduce a) aggressive behavior

2. suspenseful b) concentration

3. attention c) too much

4. intellectual d) decrease

5. violence e) serious

6. excessive f) exciting

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

U N I T 3 Decoupage

Write.

Label.to glue to sand to fold to cut out

Write.

What you need to make …

1. origami ________________________________________________

2. a sweater ________________________________________________

3. a wooden bench ________________________________________________

4. a t-shirt ________________________________________________

5. a bowl ________________________________________________

Write.

Have you ever given someone a gift that you made yourself? What was it, and who was it for? How did he/she feel? How did you feel?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 3 Worksheet

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

U N I T 4 Be a Smart Shopper

Findsevenwordsrelatedtoshopping.

Write.

List three things you can buy at

1. a mall ____________________________________________

2. an outdoor market ____________________________________________

3. a supermarket ____________________________________________

Write.

Which of the advertising techniques from the reading has the most effect on you? What have you bought from watching a commercial?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 4 Worksheet

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

sp

endortd

iscountambabproducemorbargaingorimallarycommercialshoppersowpsmercha

ndis

e

U N I T 5 Have a Good Trip

Write.

Compare traveling by plane and traveling by train. Which do you enjoy more? Why?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

Circlethewordthatdoesn’tbelong.

1. plane airline gate vacation

2. takeoff highway traffic car

3. suitcase boat backpack bag

Write.

What is in your entertainment travel bag when you travel?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 5 Worksheet

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

U N I T 6 One World, One Language?

Unscrambletheletters.

1. You can communicate using the computer by writing and sending an __ __ __ __ __. LMIAE

2. If you send a letter it will go __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. LLISINAMA

3. People who cannot see use __ __ __ __ __ __ __. RILLEAB

4. People who cannot hear use __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. ELAGUNSIAGGN

5. Group of letters that is used in one language is called an __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. PBLATAEH

Matchthewordsthathaveoppositemeanings.

1. boring a) sad

2. confusing b) old

3. attractive c) simple

4. difficult d) clear

5. decrease e) interesting

6. happy f) unpopular

7. popular g) unattractive

8. young h) increase

Write.

Do you think there will ever be one language that everyone in the world will use? Why or why not?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 6 Worksheet

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

U N I T 7 What is Creativity?

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 7 Worksheet

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

Fillintheword.

1. When someone invents something, he made a ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.

2. When you make something better you ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ it.

3. Fire, wheel and electricity are very important ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.

4. When scientists want to prove something they do a lot of ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.

5. We do a ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ on a topic when we want to learn more about it.

6. When you think of something new you should ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ that idea.

Guessthemysterywordusinglettersinthesquares. _____________________

Match.

1. artificial a) think of

2. discovery b) invented

3. come up with c) smart

4. crafty d) famous

5. popular e) contest

6. intelligent f) handy

7. competition g) invention

Write.

What is more important, creativity or hard work? Why?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

U N I T 8 Beautiful Brazil

Solvethecrosswordpuzzle.

Across1. __________ is grown in Brazil. It is used to make clothes.

2. __________ is used to make all sorts of products: glasses and contact lenses, TV remote controls, pens …

3. __________ is used to make baskets.

4. __________ is very elastic. Some people collect bands made of this material.

5. __________ comes from worms.

Down1. __________ is used to make pottery.

2. Boots, gloves and jackets can be made of __________.

3. __________ is a mixture of iron and other metals. It is very strong.

4. Vases and windows are usually made of __________. It can easily break!

5. __________ comes from sheep.

2. P

2. L A S T I C

E

A 4. G

1. C O T T O N L

L H 3. S T R A 5. W

A E T S O

Y 4. R U B B E R S O

E L

5.. S I L K

Write.

the world the whole world worldwide the world

1. My sister is the best sister in __________________.

2. I have no idea what this machine is used for. What in ___________________ is this?

3. He traveled all around ___________________.

4. The carnival in Rio de Janeiro is well-known ___________________.

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 8 Worksheet

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

U N I T 9 Mozart

Labelthephotos.

accordion piano drums guitar

cello harmonica trumpet flute

Write.

Who is your favorite artist from the past? What do you know about his/her life?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 9 Worksheet

113

Cop

yrig

ht ©

by

Pea

rson

Edu

catio

n, I

nc.

BP_L05-6_FLC_80-119.indd 113 4/29/09 1:17:03 PM

114

Cop

yrig

ht ©

by

Pea

rson

Edu

catio

n, I

nc.

BP_L05-6_FLC_80-119.indd 114 4/29/09 1:17:39 PM

115

Copyright © by Pearson Education, Inc.

BP_L05-6_FLC_80-119.indd 115 4/29/09 1:18:03 PM

121

Copyright © by Pearson Education, Inc.

BP_L05-6_FLC_120-159.indd 121 4/29/09 2:00:37 PM

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 2 Worksheet

U N I T 2 Effects of TV on Children

Find the words.

TV networks couch potato cable channel episode movie

newscaster remote control soap opera documentary reality show

R N O Z A M I E T K T R F O I M

E I M G R O P I M G F A D N L H

A A C O E A N E W S C A S T E R

L I A K M A N I A K M A E O P A

I S R S O C D I T S A O A D N S

T V N E T W O R K S O U V L J I

Y E A P E A C U A R U E C I A L

S W L I C S U M C E E Z A S E E

H G L S O G M G C H A N N E L N

O D E O N E E T S L P R K A E D

W P N D T S N S O A P O P E R A

S O M E R S T L P G P I T I S O

R O W C O B A E T E H S O A N M

A C A B L E R V R V K T M E T L

D I G H O A Y T M O N D W I R O

Match.

1. reduce a) aggressive behavior

2. suspenseful b) concentration

3. attention c) too much

4. intellectual d) decrease

5. violence e) serious

6. excessive f) exciting

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

Answer Key

U N I T 8 Beautiful Brazil

Solve the crossword puzzle.

Across1. __________ is grown in Brazil. It is used to make clothes.

2. __________ is used to make all sorts of products: glasses and contact lenses, TV remote controls, pens …

3. __________ is used to make baskets.

4. __________ is very elastic. Some people collect bands made of this material.

5. __________ comes from worms.

Down1. __________ is used to make pottery.

2. Boots, gloves and jackets can be made of __________.

3. __________ is a mixture of iron and other metals. It is very strong.

4. Vases and windows are usually made of __________. It can easily break!

5. __________ comes from sheep.

2. P

2. L A S T I C

E

A 4. G

1. C O T T O N L

L H 3. S T R A 5. W

A E T S O

Y 4. R U B B E R S O

E L

5. S I L K

Write.

the world the whole world worldwide the world

1. My sister is the best sister in _________.

2. I have no idea what this machine is used for. What in __________ is this?

3. He traveled all around __________.

4. The carnival in Rio de Janeiro is well-known __________.

Backpack Content Reader 5, Unit 8 Worksheet

Copyright ©

2011 by Pearson E

ducation

Answer Key