Identify Real-Life Connections Between Words and Their Uses: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.5.C - Common Core: 1st Grade English Language Arts

Chicken, noodles, and vegetables could be used to make soup.

You would not travel or run with chicken, noodles, and vegetables. Also, you would not sit with chicken, noodles, and vegetables.

They can all be any color and trains tend to have lots of wheels compared to cars that have four. But they’re all used for travel.

You would not use crayons, markers, and colored pencils to cook, clean, and sing. You can use all three of them while coloring.

While you can make a smoothie, spaghetti, and a cake you would not use lettuce, dressing, and croutons to make any of them. You would use lettuce, dressing, and croutons to make a salad.

While painting a picture, singing a song, and watching are all fun activities; dirt, seeds, and a watering can are best used for planting a garden.

A cake, candles, and balloons are all things you would have for a birthday party. You wouldn’t use any of those three things to go swimming, fishing, or boating.

Pepperoni, cheese, and sauce are all ingredients used to make a pizza. You would not use any of them to make a bed, ride a bike, or play the piano.

Reading, writing, and doing your homework all help you get good grades. You would not do any of those things to get a haircut, wash a car, or walk a dog.

A football, basketball, and baseball are all used for playing sports. You would not use any of those three balls to play the flute, run a race, or cook dinner.

Sunscreen, a towel, and bathing suit are all things you need to go to the beach. You would not use any of these to wash your hair, clean the kitchen, or read a book.