A family goes on a long walk in the countryside. They go up a hill in a lift, and can’t wait for the picnic at the end of it all.

Genre:  A realtic modern story with a limited variety of sentence structures.

Learning Objectives: Word Recognition

Strand 5: Recognize automatically an increasing number of familiar high frequency words.

Language Comprehension

Strand 7: Make predictions showing an understanding of ideas, events and characters.