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Suggested levels for Guided Reading, DRA,Suggested levels for Guided Reading, DRA,™™ Lexile,Lexile,®® and Reading Recoveryand Reading Recovery™™ are providedare provided in the Pearson Scott Foresman Leveling Guide.in the Pearson Scott Foresman Leveling Guide. HorseHorseHorseHorse Rescue!Rescue! by Jiang Qinglingby Jiang Qingling ComprehensionComprehension GenreGenre Text FeaturesText Features Skills and StrategySkills and Strategy NarrativeNarrative • Sequence• Sequence • Headings• Headings nonfictionnonfiction • Fact and Opinion• Fact and Opinion • Graphic Organizers• Graphic Organizers Scott Foresman Reading Street 2.5.2Scott Foresman Reading Street 2.5.2 ì<(sk$m)=bdcjfj<ì<(sk$m)=bdcjfj<ISBNISBN 0-328-13295-00-328-13295-0 +^-Ä-U-Ä-U+^-Ä-U-Ä-U illustrated by Carlotta Tormeyillustrated by Carlotta Tormey
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Reader Response 1. What events led up to the horses being trapped in deep water? 2. Use a chart like the one below to show in order the steps the Coast Guard took to save the big horses. Horse Rescue!Horse Rescue! by Jiang Qingling illustrated by Carlotta Tormey 3. Reread page 3. What does “lightning flashes” mean? 4. Look at the illustration on pages 10 and 11. How does it help you understand how the horses were rescued? Editorial Offices: Glenview, Illinois • Parsippany, New Jersey • New York, New York Sales Offices: Needham, Massachusetts • Duluth, Georgia • Glenview, Illinois Coppell, Texas • Ontario, California • Mesa, Arizona
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March 7, 2001 Coast Guard Rescues Horses A bad storm can hit with rolling thunder and lightning flashes. Sometimes animals are in danger because of such a storm. The Coast Guard is a group that rescues people or animals that are in danger in the water. Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for photographic material. The publisher deeply regrets any omission and pledges to correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions. Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman, a division of Pearson Education. Photo locators denoted as follows: Top (T), Center (C), Bottom (B), Left (L), Right (R), Background (Bkgd) Illustrations by Carlotta Tormey ISBN: 0-328-13295-0 Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or likewise. For information regarding permission(s), write to: Permissions Department, Scott Foresman, 1900 East Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois 60025. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 V010 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 3
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On March 7, 2001, the Coast Guard It rained for so long that the rivers rescued twelve horses from a flood on filled up. Water poured onto the land. a farm in Monroe, Louisiana. The farm The land began to flood. was normally a sunny place with pretty The farmers tried to take the horses hills, but this day was dark and stormy. to a safe place, but twelve horses were Rain pounded down. trapped in deep water. 4 5
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The farmers called the United States The Coast Guard used boats and Coast Guard for help. The Coast Guard helicopters. They also used slings that had to make a plan to save the horses. were made just for horses. They also They usually did not rescue such large called animal doctors to take care of the animals. horses. 6 7
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Helicopters flew to the place where The Coast Guard flew into the storm the horses were last seen. By this time to get to the horses. They loaded the the water came up to the horses’ backs smaller horses onto a boat. They moved and even their necks! the boat to dry land, where the horses would be safe. 8 9
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The Coast Guard used helicopters to When the horse was in the sling, the save the big horses. First, they flew above helicopter lifted it high into the air! The the horses. Rain poured down, but they helicopters carried each horse to dry kept going. Next, they sent a person land. Veterinarians made sure the horses down to help each horse into a sling. were not hurt. 10 11
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Reader Response Storms and floods can be very 1. What events led up to the horses being dangerous. The horses in Monroe were trapped in deep water? lucky the Coast Guard was there to help. 2. Use a chart like the one below to show Thanks to a good plan and hard work, in order the steps the Coast Guard took the horses were safe and dry at last! to save the big horses. 3. Reread page 3. What does “lightning flashes” mean? 4. Look at the illustration on pages 10 and 11. How does it help you understand how the horses were rescued? 12
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