Unit 3. Family and Friends reading
Short texts that put this vocabulary into context. Read together, read independently, then practise the words in a game.
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A Grand Adventure with Grandma and Grandpa
A little boy named Jack goes to visit his grandparents with his family, and they have a grand adventure together while enjoying each other's company and a new baby brother.
Open full readingThe Stuffed Animal Dog: A Story of Kindness and Friendship
A young girl, Emily, helps an old woman, who is feeling lonely and sad, by giving her a stuffed animal dog and in return, the two become friends.
Open full readingThe Magic of Growing Up
A young girl helps her family turn a boy back into a baby after he grows from a wished-for spell.
Open full readingThe Great Family Sundae Adventure
Lily and her family embark on a silly adventure to find the world's largest ice cream sundae and end up using their heads as spoons.
Open full readingThe Dancing Baby Boy and the Accordion Grandfather
The whole family danced and sang to make the crying baby boy happy, thanks to the grandfather's accordion playing.
Open full readingThe Family's Funniest Joke Contest
A family holds a competition to see who can tell the funniest joke, with the grandmother and grandfather winning with their joke about walking into a bar.
Open full readingThe Pretend Family Game
A group of siblings play a game of pretend family with their grandparents, discovering the responsibilities of parenthood and the joys of family.
Open full readingThe Joyous Family Bond
The Joyous Family Bond" is a sweet poem that celebrates the love and connection between a young girl, her siblings, parents, grandparents, and baby.
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