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Welcome! This Grade 1 reading includes a short text, comprehension questions, vocabulary, and a fun extension activity.
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👭A Sunny Picnic

🔤 Phonics and Pronunciation
- picnic — /ˈpɪk.nɪk/
- blanket — /ˈblæŋ.kɪt/
- chalk — /tʃɔːk/
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Audio
- Echo after me: “We have a picnic.”
- Echo after me: “We put trash in the bin.
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The Text
Today we have a picnic in the park. We bring a big blanket, sandwiches, and water. I play with a ball and my friend draws with chalk. A small bird comes near our blanket. We put our trash in the bin and keep the park clean. We walk home and feel tired and happy.
📘 Comprehension Questions
- What do they bring to the picnic?
- a) toys only b) blanket and sandwiches c) books only
- Short answer: What does the friend draw with? (one word)
- True or False: They throw trash on the grass. (True / False)
- Short answer: How do they feel after picnic? (one word)
Teacher Key
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Vocabulary (English → Ukrainian)
- picnic — пікнік
- blanket — плед
- sandwich — бутерброд
- bin — смітник
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Focus Task
- Make a short list: 3 things to bring to a picnic (in English).
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✍️ Extension Activity
- Plan a picnic list in English (3 items).
- [ ] I read the text aloud
- [ ] I answered all questions
- [ ] I learned the new words
🌸 Teacher/Parent Tips
- Наголос на екологію: “Keep the park clean” — формує звичку.