SCIENCE
SPECIAL FRIENDS
LESSON4
R e a d the story below. Think about the meanings or
the words in dark print. *
Koko's Friend
Koko was a gorilla.
Dr. Francine Patterson is a teacher.
She showed Koko a way to talk to people.
Koko used her hands and body
to make words.
Koko wanted a cat. She told Dr. Patterson.
Dr. Patterson fournd a gray kitten.
The little cat had no tail.
Koko named him All Ball.
All Ball lived in Dr. Patterson's house.
He went to see Koko every day.
All Ball loved to visit his friend.
LESSON 4
Koko tried to play games with All Ball.
She chased him around the room.
She also liked to tickle the kitten.
But All Ball did not like these games.
All Ball Iiked to ride on Koko's back.
He loved to be held.
Sometimes All Ball was not very nice.
He would bite Koko.
But Koko was careful with All Ball.
She never hurt the kitten
Koko even painted a picture of All Ball.
Koko loved her little friend.
What do the words in dark print mean? Other words
in the story can help you. Drawa line under the words
that help you. *
SCIENCE
WoRD MEANINGs
SPECIAL FRIENDS
Use
LESSON 4 Write the word for each meaning.
the words in the box.
visit kitten careful
named teacher
chased
1. a person who shows others
how to do something
2. gentle
3. gave a name to
4. a baby cat
5. ran after
6. to go to see
SCIENCE
ABC ORDER SPECIAL FRIENDS
LESSON 4
Read each group of words. Then look at
the first letter in each word. Write the
words in ABC order.
1. a bc def 3. q r s t u v
careful travel
flowers visit
above quite
2. ijklmn 4. tuvw xy
named teacher
kitten workersS
leaves vegetables
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