RealisticFictionPAIREDREADDiwaliARowARowofofLampsLampsbyPaulMasonillustratedbyCarolineHuSTRATEGIES&SKILLSComprehensionStrategy:VisualizeSkill:SequenceVocabularyStrategySentenceCluesVocabularycelebrate,courage,disappointment,precious,pride,remind,symbol,traditionELLVocabularyculture,luck,festivalContentStandardSocialStudiesCultureWordcount:678****Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119047-8MHID:0-02-119047-XPrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110AEssentialQuestionWhatcantraditionsteachyouaboutcultures?GenreRealisticFictionPAIREDREADChapter1SomethingSpecial....................2Chapter2LightandDark.......................6Chapter3AnInvitation.........................9Chapter4LookingattheLights................13RespondtoReading.................16Diwali......................17FocusonSocialStudies.............20ARowARowofofLampsLampsbyPaulMason•illustratedbyCarolineHuChapter1SomethingSpecialMyfavoriteclassisart.Todaytheteachertoldustodrawsomethingthatwasprecioustous.Iwantedtoasktheteacherwhatshemeant,butIdidn’t.I’manewstudent.Itisdifficulttobethenewkid.Ijuststarteddrawing.teacherAnjali2Miasitsnexttome.Sheleanedoverandlookedatmydrawing.Miasaid,“That’sagreatdesign,Anjali.I’veneverseenanythinglikeit.”Ismiledandnodded.Miasaid,“Ireallylikethebrightcolorsandshapes.”Miadesigndrawing3Isaid,“Thanks.It’scalledRangoli.Itisagoodlucksymbol.WedrawittocelebrateDiwali.”Miaasked,“Celebratewhat?”Ismiledandsaid,“Diwali.It’safestival.Ithappenseveryyear.Wecelebrateitwithlig...