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: Answer Key There are five cows on the farm . . 1 There are two clouds in the sky . . 2 There are three chickens on the ground . . 3 Example : There are seven flowers in the house . . 4 Reading and Writing Student Book ( Pages 208 - 209 ) Pg . 208 , Exercise 1 : Read . Pre - Reading Activities : • Have students look at the picture of the sky and clouds and discuss what shapes ○ or objects they can imagine in the clouds . Ask them to describe what they see and to think about how clouds can look like familiar objects . Introduce the new reading words : fluffy, looks like, saved . ○ Reading Activities : ● Have students follow as you read the sentences or play the audio . ○ Read or play one sentence at a time and have the students repeat chorally . ○ Read the entire text chorally . ○ Then, have students read the text and dialogue silently, paying attention to ○ vocabulary and expressions used to describe the shapes and characteristics of clouds, such as "fluffy," "big," "round," and "gray . " Have students read the dialogue in groups of four, with each student taking a ○ role to practice conversational skills and express emotions as they react to what they see in the sky . Post - Reading Activities : ● Ask questions to check for comprehension . Invite students to answer the ○ question or, where possible, to read the sentence that answers the questions . Suggested reading comprehension questions : ○ Where are Tommy, Zoe, Nora, and Oliver ? ■ What do the children see in the sky ? ■ Why do the children look at the clouds ? ■ Why do the children run when they see a raincloud ? ■ Activity Extensions : Have students go outside ( or look out the window ) and observe the clouds . Ask • them to describe the shapes and colors of the clouds they see, using vocabulary from the text . Have students draw a cloud they imagine and describe it in a sentence using words • like "fluffy," "round," or "gray . " Encourage them to share their drawing with the class and explain what their cloud looks like . My Way, Teacher's Guide 248

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