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Author: Monica Hughes Genre: Science Fiction. Big Question: How can a focus on the future help us imagine new possibilities?. Review Games. Story Sort Vocabulary Words : Arcade Games Study Stack Spelling City: Vocabulary Spelling City: Spelling Words .
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Author: Monica Hughes Genre: Science Fiction Big Question: How can a focus on the future help us imagine new possibilities?
Review Games Story Sort VocabularyWords: • Arcade Games • Study Stack • Spelling City: Vocabulary • Spelling City: Spelling Words
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Vocabulary Words – Test Thursday, Oct. 31st • combustion– act or process of burning of fuel • dingy– lacking brightness or freshness; dirty-looking • negotiate – reach an agreement by discussion • traversed– passed across, over, or through; crossed • waft– a breath or puff of air; faint scent • waning – going through its regular reduction in the amount of its visible portion, such as the moon; decreasing
More Words to Know • bedroom– place for sleeping in • pesticides - substances for killing insects • dangerous– full of risk • ungainly – not heavy • adorable – inspiring great affection • careful – cautious
Concept Vocabulary • settlement– a place where people have come to live; a colony • solar energy– power derived from the heat of the sun • vastness – a large space • (Next Slide)
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Build Concept Vocabulary settlement, solar energy, vastness Future Homes
our astronauts are americanheros • Our astronauts are American heroes. • govmasterman is desparate to leave the colony • Gov. Materman is desperate to leave the colony.
Today we will learn about: • Context Clues • Compare and Contrast • Ask Questions • Vocabulary • Fluency: Choral Reading • Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement • Spelling: Words with the Schwa • Science: First Men on the Moon • The “Seas” of the Moon • The Moon • Future Homes
Fluency: Choral Reading • Turn to page 231, paragraphs 3 and 8. • As I read, notice the rich, poetic language and the use of imagery. • We will practice as a class doing three choral readings of these paragraphs.
when he broke his leg a subsitute was found • When he broke his leg, a substitute was found. • my Brother want to be a astronaut • My brother wants to be an astronaut.
Subject-Verb Agreement • The subject and verb of a sentence must agree in number. • When a singular subject takes a present-tense verb, that verb usually ends in –s or –es.
Subject-Verb Agreement • When a plural subject takes a present-tense verb, that verb usually does not end in –s or –es. • Compound subjects must have a verb that agrees with a plural subject.
Today we will learn about: • Compare and Contrast • Ask Questions • Vocabulary • Fluency: Model Rhythmic Patterns of Language • Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement • Spelling: Words with the Schwa • Science: calculate Your Age • Future Homes
Fluency: Model Rhythmic Patterns of Language • Turn to page 226, first three paragraphs. • As I read, notice how my voice becomes more rhythmic when I recite the lullaby. • Now we will practice together as a class by doing three choral readings.
rickys sister did not hesetate to sign up for astronomy club • Ricky’s sister did not hesitate to sign up for astronomy club. • mrs drakes class watch a science fiction play • Mrs. Drake’s class watches a science fiction play.
Subject-Verb Agreement • The subject and verb of a sentence must agree in number. • When a singular subject takes a present-tense verb, that verb usually ends in –s or –es.
Subject-Verb Agreement • When a plural subject takes a present-tense verb, that verb usually does not end in –s or –es. • Compound subjects must have a verb that agrees with a plural subject.
Subject-Verb Agreement • Errors in subject-verb agreement distract and confuse readers. Always match singular subjects with singular verb forms and plural subjects with plural verb forms. • Review something you have written to see if you can improve it by correcting errors in subject-verb agreement.
Today we will learn about: • Science Fiction/Text Features • Reading Across Texts • Fluency: Partner Reading • Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement • Spelling: Words with the Schwa • Science: Zoos
Fluency: Partner Reading • Turn to page 226, paragraphs 1-3. • Read these paragraphs three times with a partner. Be sure to read with proper emphasis and rhythmic feeling and offer each other feedback.
each sentense described a different star • Each sentence described a different star. • Vincent witnessed the brillient sunrise but his friend fell asleep • Vincent witnessed the brilliant sunrise, but his friend fell asleep.
