Grandpa's Garden
Adi describes Grandpa David's garden with its orange, lemon and olive trees, and how she helps him every Saturday.
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1My name is Adi. My grandpa David lives in a small in the . his house there is a big garden.
2In the garden there are three trees: an orange tree, a tree and an tree. Grandpa also has tomatoes, and flowers.
3Every Saturday I help him. I give water to the and I oranges. Grandpa says, "You are my best !"
📘 Glossary
- village - a very small town
- north - the direction at the top of a map
- behind - at the back of
- lemon - a sour yellow fruit
- olive - a small green or black fruit that gives oil
- cucumbers - long green vegetables
- plants - living things that grow in the soil
- pick - to take fruit from a tree
- helper - a person who helps
Questions
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1. Where does Grandpa David live?Finding details
2. How many trees are in the garden?Finding details
3. Complete: an orange tree, a lemon tree and an ______ tree.Finding details
4. When does Adi help Grandpa?Reference words
5. In "I help him", the word "him" means…Finding details
6. Write ONE thing Adi does in the garden.Making inferences
7. How does Grandpa feel about Adi's help?
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