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Our Homesat the River
Scott Foresman Reading Street 3.1.1
Genre Build Background Access Content Extend Language
Fiction • Habitats
• Animals
• Community
• Labels
• Repetition
• Patterned
Text
• Compound
Words
Reader
ISBN 0-328-14157-7
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Illustrated by Laura Gibbons Nikiel
by Katia Petrovsky
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Our Homesat the River
by Katia Petrovsky
Illustrated by Laura Gibbons Nikiel
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There is a river in the woods. This river isour home. Some of us were born here. Otherscame here to make new homes.
river
I am a kind of fish called a trout. I wasborn in this river. I swim in the river to findfood. I eat insects that live near the water.This river is my home.
trout
insects
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I am a beaver. I came to this river to buildmy home. I had to pick a good place to build.I fetched sticks and used mud to make myhome in the river. My home is called a lodge.
mud
sticks
beaver
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Now I sleep inside the lodge. I swim inthe water. I eat plants and bark from treesthat grow on the river bank. This river is myhome.
lodgeplants
trees
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I am a turtle. I was born on this riverbank. The bank is the ground that borders theriver. I hatched from an egg. I find food on the
river bank and in the water. I rest on a log inthe sun. This river is my home.
river bank turtle
log
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I am a robin. I hatched from an egg. Imade my nest out of sticks and grass. Nowmy nest holds three eggs. My babies will
hatch here in the springtime. This river will beour home.
nest
eggs
robin
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Other animals share our river. Some live
in the river. Some live near the river. Thisriver is their home, too.
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Talk About It
1. Why do the animals call the river theirhome?
2. A beaver and a robin built their homes atthe river. What were their homes made of?
Write About It
3. What other animals besides trout, beavers,and turtles live in or near rivers? Writeabout one kind of animal on a separatesheet of paper.
Extend Language
Springtime is another way to say spring, atime or season of the year. What compoundword similar to springtime can you make forthe summer season?
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