{"id":34,"date":"2025-10-26T13:38:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T04:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/?p=34"},"modified":"2026-02-05T18:41:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T09:41:18","slug":"y1_story_5-the-sleepy-koala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/?p=34","title":{"rendered":"Y1_Story_5: The Sleepy Koala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chapter 1: High in the Tree<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-783 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C1.png 1024w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>This is <strong>Koko<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koko is a little <strong>koala<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She lives in a tall <strong>gum<\/strong> tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tree has big green <strong>leaves<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koko loves to <strong>sleep<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She sleeps for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She holds on tight to the <strong>branch<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The wind blows gently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koko is very <strong>sleepy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Time to Read<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find the word in the box that is the same as the word in the sentence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Koko is a little <strong>koala<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She lives in a tall <strong>tree<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Koko loves to <strong>sleep<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>| sleep | tree | koala | tall |<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C1T.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chapter 2: Waking Up<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>The sun is now <strong>high<\/strong> in the sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koko opens one <strong>eye<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then she opens the other eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She gives a big <strong>stretch<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her tiny paws wiggle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her big round ears twitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Yawn!<\/em> Koko is awake!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is a little bit <strong>hungry<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time for some gum leaves!<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-785 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C2.png 1024w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C2-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C2.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Time to Write<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trace the letters. Say the sounds as you write.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>| K | k | E | e |<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C2T.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chapter 3: Yummy Leaves<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-786 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C3.png 1024w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C3-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Koko starts to munch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She eats the fresh green <strong>leaves<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Munch, munch, munch!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gum leaves are her favourite food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She eats a lot of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She eats slowly and <strong>quietly<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The leaves are yummy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koko\u2019s tummy is getting <strong>full<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She feels happy now.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C3.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Time to Spell<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Circle the correct word to finish the sentence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Koko eats the fresh green <strong>(leaves \/ lives)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gum leaves are her favourite <strong>(food \/ good)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Her tummy is getting <strong>(full \/ pull)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C3T.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chapter 4: A Friend Below<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Koko is eating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She hears a little <strong>sound<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Hop, hop, hop!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Who is under the tree?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a little <strong>kangaroo<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The kangaroo has soft <strong>grey<\/strong> fur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has a long tail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is looking at Koko.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Boing!<\/em> It hops away again.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-787 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C4.png 1024w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C4-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C4.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Time to Talk<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Talk to a friend about the picture. Use these words.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>kangaroo<\/strong> \u2022 <strong>grey<\/strong> \u2022 <strong>hops<\/strong> \u2022 <strong>tree<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Do you think koalas and kangaroos are friends?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C4T.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chapter 5: Back to Sleep<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-788 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C5.png 1024w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1-S5-C5-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Koko has eaten many leaves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her tummy is very <strong>full<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sun feels warm on her fur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a perfect time to <strong>rest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koko finds a comfy <strong>spot<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She curls into a little ball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She closes her eyes again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Zzzz\u2026<\/em> Koko is sleeping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She will wake up later for more leaves!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C5.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Time to Draw<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Draw a picture of Koko the koala sleeping in her gum tree.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can you draw the big green leaves she likes to eat?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/archive4kids.ever.jp\/1st_Study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Y1S5C5T.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 1: High in the Tree This is Koko. 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