Caretakers : Caretakers Leveled Reader D
Written by Brian Roberts
Illustrated by Sign Nordin
Slide 2 : Caretakers take care of things. There are many kinds of caretakers.
Slide 3 : This road worker is a caretaker.
She takes care of the roads.
Slide 4 : This babysitter is a caretaker.
She takes care of babies.
Slide 5 : This dentist is a caretaker.
He takes care of teeth.
Slide 6 : This vet is a caretaker
He takes care of animals.
Slide 7 : This is a caretaker.
She takes care of people.
Slide 8 : These firefighters and police officers are caretakers. They take care of people, too.
Matching : Matching Match the pictures to the correct word.
Police officer
Teeth
Toothbrush
Fire
Hose
tractor
Matching continued : Matching continued Firefighter
Gardner
Vet
Babysitter
baby
Analogy : Analogy An analogy shows a relationship between two sets of words. The words in the first pair must have the same relationship as the words in the second pair. (Example: Cat is to meow as dog is to bark.) Red Car train plants hammer people
Fire Big Child Animals Pal patients Police officer is to crime ...as... firefighter is to _________________________
2. Gardener is to plants ...as... zookeeper is to____________________________
3. Road worker is to roads ...as... doctor is to_____________________________
4. Road is to car ...as... track is to _____________________________________
5. Baby is to little ...as... adult is to _____________________________________
6. Vet is to animals ...as... doctor is to __________________________________
7. Babysitter is to sitter ...as... friend is to _______________________________
Analogy : Analogy An analogy shows a relationship between two sets of words. The words in the first (Example: Cat is to meow as dog is to bark.) Red car train animals plants Child
hammer people big pal fire patients 8. Firefighter is to water ...as... carpenter is to_________________
9. Dentist is to teeth ...as... farmer is to____________________
10. People is to person ...as... children is to_________________
11. Doctor is to patient ...as... mechanic is to _______________
12. Teeth are to white ...as... apple is to ____________________
CLOZE SENENCE : CLOZE SENENCE INSTRUCTIONS: Use the vocabulary words in the word box above to complete the sentences below.
If you have a sick pet, you take it to a ____________________________
2. A ___________________________was called to the scene of the crime.
3. A _____________________grows up to be an adult.
4. Before you cross the ___________________, be sure to look both ways.
5. My parents went out for the evening, so a _________________________came to stay with me.
6. If a street has a big crack or hole, a __________________________can fix it.
7. Our ________________helps us stay healthy.
8. Human beings are also called ____________________________ Teeth doctor road Firefighter vet police officer
Baby people Gardener Babysitter road worker dentist
CLOZE SENENCE : CLOZE SENENCE INSTRUCTIONS: Use the vocabulary words in the word box above to complete the sentences below.
9. He is a ___________________because he enjoys caring for plants and growing his own food.
10. I brush my _____________after I eat.
11. The _________________ filled the man's cavity.
12. Sometimes a ___________________ is trained to provide
emergency medical services. Teeth doctor road Firefighter
police officer Baby people Gardener
Babysitter road worker vet dentist
Concept Completion : Concept Completion INSTRUCTIONS: Use what you know about the vocabulary words to complete the following sentences.
The job of a firefighter is _________________________________
2. I visit the doctor when____________________________________
3. A gardener works with_____________________________________
4. A road is for _________________________
5. You should call a police officer if _________________________________________
Concept Completion : Concept Completion 6. His teeth are clean and_________________
7. A babysitter is someone who _______________________________
8. I know some people who __________________________________
9. A vet works with ________________________________________
10. A baby cannot ______________________________________
11. I went to my dentist because ______________________________
12. The job of a road worker is to _________________________________
Assessment : Assessment 1.How often do you _______your teeth?
a. brush
b. stain
c. Comb
2.A doctor helps us stay
_________________
a. smart
b. healthy
c. happy
3.__________travel on a road.
a. Airplanes
b. Boats
c. Cars 4. A dentist would not treat your
_________________.
a. heart
b. gums
c. teeth
5. It is not the job of a firefighter to
_______________
a. rescue people
b. fight fires
c. fight crime
6. A vet does not work at a
__________
a. racetrack
b. bike store
c. small clinic
Assessment : Assessment 7.A police officer would not _________
as part of his or her job.
a. arrest a criminal
b. write a book
c. write a speeding ticket
8. A dog that is a baby is a ___________
a. puppy
b. chick
c. kitten
9.The people of a country are its
a. cattle
b. crops
c. citizens 10.A gardener works with__________
a. plants
b. rocks
c. animals
11.A babysitter comes when parents
Are ________________.
a. doing chores
b. away from home
c. sleeping
12. A road worker __________roads.
a. helps to fix
b. flies over
c. drives on