[美] 迈克尔·普特莱克（Michael A. Putlack）
美国塔夫茨大学历史学硕士，TOEFL、TOEIC和TEPS考试命题专家，专攻历史与英文，深谙非母语国家英语学习者的学习难题及痛点，对中小学及学龄前儿童的英语教育颇有研究。其中，“读美国课本”系列已被多个国家和地区引进出版，并在当地广受读者欢迎。
韩国逸创文化
韩国编著ESL和EFL考试辅导资料的专业化机构，拥有一支优秀的组稿团队和出版团队，图书版权已授权至多个国家和地区，让万千英语学习者受益良多。
目录
入门级 1
Chapter 1 Social Studies ? Culture and Geography
Theme: School Life
Unit 01 Our Day at School 2
Unit 02 School Rules 4
Theme: Our Community
Unit 03 Welcome to My Community 6
Unit 04 Being a Good Citizen 8
Vocabulary Review 1 10
Theme: Different Cultures and Holidays
Unit 05 Celebrating Holidays 12
Unit 06 Holiday Traditions 14
Theme: Land and Water
Unit 07 Our Land and Water 16
Unit 08 Where in the World Do We Live? 18
Vocabulary Review 2 20
Wrap-Up Test 1 22
Chapter 2 Science
Theme: Learning about Plants
Unit 09 Parts of Plants 24
Unit 10 What Do Plants Need? 26
Theme: Animals and Their Homes
Unit 11 Where Do Animals Live? 28
Unit 12 Water Habitats 30
Vocabulary Review 3 32
Theme: Weather and Seasons
Unit 13 Weather 34
Unit 14 The Four Seasons 36
Theme: The Sky Above
Unit 15 What Can You See in the Sky? 38
Unit 16 What Causes Day and Night? 40
Vocabulary Review 4 42
Theme: How Can Matter Change?
Unit 17 Solids, Liquids, and Gases 44
Unit 18 The Water Cycle 46
Theme: Human Body
Unit 19 Your Body 48
Unit 20 The Systems of Your Body 50
Vocabulary Review 5 52
Wrap-Up Test 2 54
Chapter 3 Mathematics ? Language ? Literature ? Visual Arts ? Music
Theme: Shapes and Figures
Unit 21 Shapes and Figures 56
Unit 22 What Am I? 58
Theme: Numbers and Counting
Unit 23 Counting Numbers 60
Unit 24 Comparing Numbers 62
Vocabulary Review 6 64
Theme: Language Arts
Unit 25 Being a Good Writer 66
Unit 26 Writing Friendly Letters 68
Theme: Reading Stories
Unit 27 Aesop’s Fables 70
Unit 28 The Ant and the Grasshopper 72
Vocabulary Review 7 74
Theme: A World of Paintings
Unit 29 Kinds of Paintings 76
Unit 30 Painting and Drawing Materials 78
Theme: A World of Music
Unit 31 Musical Instruments 80
Unit 32 The Orchestra 82
Vocabulary Review 8 84
Wrap-Up Test 3 86
Answers and Translations 87
入门级 2
Chapter 1 Social Studies and Geography
Theme: Building Citizenship
Unit 01 Building Citizenship 2
Unit 02 Different Kinds of Communities 4
Theme: Our Earth and Its Resources
Unit 03 Natural Resources 6
Unit 04 Caring for Our Resources 8
Vocabulary Review 1 10
Theme: Lots of Jobs
Unit 05 Many Jobs 12
Unit 06 Volunteers and Community Jobs 14
Theme: Maps and Directions
Unit 07 What Is a Map? 16
Unit 08 Maps and Directions 18
Vocabulary Review 2 20
Wrap-Up Test 1 22
Chapter 2 Science
Theme: Living and Nonliving Things
Unit 09 What Are Living Things? 24
Unit 10 How Do Living Things Survive in the Cold? 26
Theme: A World of Plants
Unit 11 How Do Plants Grow and Change? 28
Unit 12 How Do Plants Survive in the Desert? 30
Vocabulary Review 3 32
Theme: A World of Animals
Unit 13 Kinds of Animals 34
Unit 14 Insects 36
Theme: The Life Cycle
Unit 15 The Life Cycle of an Animal 38
Unit 16 The Life Cycle of a Frog 40
Vocabulary Review 4 42
Theme: The Food Chain
Unit 17 What Are Food Chains? 44
Unit 18 The Ocean Food Chain 46
Theme: The Solar System
Unit 19 What Is the Solar System? 48
Unit 20 What Causes the Seasons? 50
Vocabulary Review 5 52
Wrap-Up Test 2 54
Chapter 3 Mathematics ? Language ? Literature ? Visual Arts ? Music
Theme: Addition and Subtraction
Unit 21 Addition and Subtraction 56
Unit 22 Counting Money 58
Theme: Time
Unit 23 Telling Time 60
Unit 24 Reading a Calendar 62
Vocabulary Review 6 64
Theme: Learning about Language
Unit 25 Parts of Speech 66
Unit 26 Contractions and Abbreviations 68
Theme: Types of Writing
Unit 27 Types of Writing 70
Unit 28 The Emperor’s New Clothes 72
Vocabulary Review 7 74
Theme: A World of Paintings
Unit 29 A World of Colors 76
Unit 30 Lines and Shapes 78
Theme: A World of Music
Unit 31 Musicians and Their Instruments 80
Unit 32 Mozart and Beethoven 82
Vocabulary Review 8 84
Wrap-Up Test 3 86
Answers and Translations 87
入门级3
Chapter 1 Social Studies ? Geography and History
Theme: Technology Changes the World
Unit 01 How Transportation Has Changed 2
Unit 02 Inventors and Inventions 4
Theme: The World around Us
Unit 03 Countries Have Neighbors 6
Unit 04 The Amazon Rainforest 8
Vocabulary Review 1 10
Theme: Protecting the Earth
Unit 05 Protecting the Earth 12
Unit 06 The World’s Endangered Animals 14
Theme: Native Americans and Their Culture
Unit 07 Native Americans 16
Unit 08 Early American Civilizations 18
Vocabulary Review 2 20
Wrap-Up Test 1 22
Chapter 2 Science
Theme: Our Earth
Unit 09 Inside the Earth 24
Unit 10 Earthquakes and Volcanoes 26
Theme: The Solar System
Unit 11 Why Does the Moon Seem to
Change? 28
Unit 12 The First Man on the Moon 30
Vocabulary Review 3 32
Theme: Electricity
Unit 13 Electricity 34
Unit 14 Conserving Electricity 36
Theme: Motion and Energy
Unit 15 Motion and Forces 38
Unit 16 Magnets 40
Vocabulary Review 4 42
Theme: Sound
Unit 17 What Is Sound? 44
Unit 18 Sounds and Safety 46
Theme: The Human Body
Unit 19 The Organs of the Human Body 48
Unit 20 The Five Senses 50
Vocabulary Review 5 52
Wrap-Up Test 2 54
Chapter 3 Mathematics ? Literature ? Language ? Visual Arts ? Music
Theme: Numbers and Operations
Unit 21 Word Problems 56
Unit 22 Place Value 58
Theme: Multiplication and Division
Unit 23 Multiplication and Division 60
Unit 24 Skip Counting Equal Groups 62
Vocabulary Review 6 64
Theme: Myths
Unit 25 What Are Myths? 66
Unit 26 Prometheus Brings Fire 68
Theme: Learning about Language
Unit 27 Nouns 70
Unit 28 Some Common Sayings 72
Vocabulary Review 7 74
Theme: Visual Arts
Unit 29 Realistic Art and Abstract Art 76
Unit 30 Picasso and His Work 78
Theme: A World of Music
Unit 31 Many Kinds of Music 80
Unit 32 Modern Music 82
Vocabulary Review 8 84
Wrap-Up Test 3 86
Answers and Translations 87
