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Willis  \nCopyright C Waterford Institute,Inc.  \nAll ights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted,in any form or by anymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or otherwise,without the prior written permission of the publisher.  \nDeveloped by Waterford Institute,Inc.,Sandy,Utah.  \nWaterford Institute is a nonprofit research center whose mission is to enable every child to receive the finest education possible byproviding high-quality educational models,programs,and software.  \nPublished and distributed by Electronic Education,Sunnyvale,California.  \nElectronic Education is dedicated to enriching the learning experience for all students with innovative and effective programs that wilprepare them for success in the 21st century.  \nPrinted in the United States of America.  \nISBN 0-201-47839-0  \n234567891011121314151617181920-CAS-1009080706050403020100  \nElectronic Education⁶,the book logo®,and electronic education and the book logo⑧,are trademarks of AddisonWesley Longman,Inc.in the United States and other countries.  \nWaterfordTm,Waterford InstituteTm,Rusty and RosyTM,Rusty and Rosy logoTm,Rusty logoT,Rosy logoTM,RustyHead logoTm,Waterford Early Reading ProgramTM,and Waterford Early Reading Program logoTM are trademarks of fWaterford Institute,Inc.in the United States and other countries and are used pursuant to a license with Waterford jInstitute,Inc.  \n“Cory,could you please  \nstop playing that horn?\"asked his brother.\"I need to practice my horn  \nevery morning,Chad,\"said Cory.\"But my ears are worn out  \nfrom the roar of your horn,\"said Chad.\"Someday I will be a good horn player.You wait and see,\"said Cory.  \nCory played and played his horn.  \nHe played until his lips were worn out.  \nHe wanted to be the best horn player he could be.  \n\"We will be playing at the school concert,\"  \nCory's bandleader said one day.  \n\"Each of you will play two parts.  \nYou need to know your parts before then.\"  \nCory wanted to do his best.  \nHe played his horn more and more.He played for his cat,Pepper.He played for his dog,Sandy.  \nHe played while Mom workedin the garden.  \nHe played while Dad mowed the lawn.  \n| WORDS TO KNOW   |\n| --- |\n| PATTERN WORDS   |\n| for  \u003Cbr>Cory's  \u003Cbr>Cory  \u003Cbr>horn  \u003Cbr>morning  \u003Cbr>more  \u003Cbr>roar  \u003Cbr>Worn   |\n| POWER WORDS   |\n| brother  \u003Cbr>before   |\n| VOCABULARY WORDS   |\n| concert:a musical  \u003Cbr>bandleader:a person  \u003Cbr>performance  \u003Cbr>who leads a band  \u003Cbr>影   |\n\n16WATERFORD INSTITUTE  \n9780201478396  \n03/26/201816:49-1  \n……  I||  \nT  0596","cbCaivbSsMoMuIsA","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivbSsMoMuIsA","pdf",799665,"English","# Cory practices the horn\n## Conflict and motivation\n## Preparing for the school concert\n## Words to know","[{\"question\":\"Why does Cory’s brother ask him to stop playing the horn?\",\"answer\":\"Chad says his ears are 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