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MINI DICTIONARY In my school bag 4-5
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POSTER Tom Holland 8-9
A rhyme
Colours of the rainbow Hello friends, Welcome to issue 1 of Ready! In this issue we meet the animals at Forest Farm on their first day of school, we visit the Natural History Museum in London, and we meet a famous British actor. Are you ready for lots of fun? Let’s go! Kisses
Welcome to the world of colours Welcome to the world of flowers Best friends sing a happy song Join with us and sing along
Lynn
Contents 2 A rhyme Colours of the rainbow 4 Mini dictionary In my school bag 6 Fun and games! 8 Poster Tom Holland 10 Story corner The first day of school 12 Culture site Back to school 14 Let’s play at Forest Farm! 16 A day at the museum The Natural History Museum, London
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At Forest Farm, it’s so much fun We sing and dance and jump and run
It appears after the stormy weather And makes us feel so much better Welcome to the world of colours Welcome to the world of flowers
Illustrator: Laura Deo
Look! Up there is the blue sky See the rainbow way up high
Red, orange, yellow, green Blue, indigo and violet
Colour the rainbow. 3
Mini dictionary
In my school bag
EY N O H
Read the words aloud.
pencil case
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pen
coloured pencils
glue stick
scissors
notebook
book
Illustrator: Laura Deo
red
blue
yellow
green
orange
black
white
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Alvise
Fun and games! 1 Look and write the words in the grid, look at the
coloured letters and write them in Dylan’s cartoon. What has he forgotten to put in his school bag?
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I’ve forgotten my ruler and my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _!
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9 1. 2. I 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
2 Answer. 1 What is there is your school bag? ............................................................................................................. 2 What is there in your pencil case? ............................................................................................................. 3 What are your favourite colours? .............................................................................................................
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3 Look at the two
school bags and find the differences.
• In Robby’s school bag there is a yellow book, but in Hattie’s school bag there is a blue book. 1 In Robby’s school bag there is a black .......................... but in Hattie’s school bag there is a .......................... pen. 2 In Robby’s school bag there is a .......................... .......................... but in Hattie’s school bag there is a .......................... pencil case. 3 In Robby’s school bag there is a .......................... .......................... but in Hattie’s school bag there is a ........................... notebook. 4 In Robby’s school bag there is a white ...................... ...................... but in Hattie’s school bag there is a .......................... glue stick.
4 Read, look and write. Dylan
Charlotte
Gracie
Robby
Hattie
1 Charlie colours a rainbow
4 Gracie cuts out a photo from
with his
the magazine with her
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2 Charlotte writes a letter to
5 Robby
Robby with her
reads a nice story
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....................... . 6 Hattie draws
3 Dylan glues a picture with his
her school in her
Illustrator: Laura Deo
Charlie
....................... . Answers on page 11.
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