PAIREDREADMakeaDrumbyAliMacKisackillustratedbyJanetNelsonATalefromMexicoRiddeoftheTherumFolktaleASTRATEGIES&SKILLS**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.WordCount:2,559**ComprehensionStrategy:MakePredictionsSkill:ThemeVocabularyStrategyPersonificationVocabularyassuring,detected,emerging,gratitude,guidance,outcome,previous,pursuitContentStandardsSciencePhysicalScienceCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119244-1MHID:0-02-119244-8PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADChapter1ARiddleandaDrum.........................2Chapter2TheRiddleUnfolds............................6Chapter3TheFinalTests...............................11RespondtoReading..........................16MakeaDrum......................17FocusonGenre..............................20EssentialQuestionWhenhasaplanhelpedyouaccomplishatask?byAliMacKisackillustratedbyJanetNelsonATalefromMexicoRiddeoftherumAlongtimeago,inMexico,therewasaclever,resourceful,andbeautifulprincesswhowasofthemarryingage.Beingclever,resourceful,andbeautiful,theprincessdidn’twanttomarryjustanyman.Shewantedtomarrysomeonewhowasclever,resourceful,andcharming.Theprincess’sfatherlovedherverymuch.Hewantedthemanshemarriedtoprovehimselfworthyofhisdaughter.Healsowantedhimtobeastrongleaderwhocouldsomedayrulehiskingdom.Thekinghatchedaplantofindasuitablehusbandfortheprincess.Hewouldcreateariddle.Whoeverwasabletosolvetheriddlewouldbeallowedtoaskforhisdaughter’shandinmarriage.Themanwhowasabletosolveariddlewouldneedtobecapableandconfident.Hewouldalsoneedpersistenceandplanning....
