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Crayons, ruler, scissors too,

And yes a little Elmer's glue
FOR SAMPLE ONLY
Paper, pencils, in my bag…
Wonder what made mom so sad?

Trapper keeper, nice and neat

Will it really stay this clean?
On my back a pack I carry
In it, all my treasures!

Today I'll be
Just watch and see
One class higher!

Word Trove

crayons /ˈkreɪənz/ : pencils of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for
drawing or coloring
Elmer’s glue /elmə(r)z ɡluː/ : a brand name used for a few different
glues

Trapper keeper /ˈtræpə(r) ˈkiːpə(r)/ : a brand of loose-leaf
binder; a folder to keep your loose sheets of paper

Answer these questions.
a. What does the girl carry in her backpack?

b. What might have made her mom so sad?

Let’s Create

Work in pairs or groups of 4 or 5. Make a poster detailing all the

things you carry in your backpack.

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