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What can we discover by exploring nature?. Small Groups. Timer. Henry & Mudge Jigword. Henry & Mudge Jigword. Henry & Mudge. Big Question: What can we discover by exploring nature?. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday. Henry & Mudge Monday. Henry & Mudge Monday.
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Big Question:What can we discover by exploring nature? • Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday • Friday
Today we will learn about: • new amazing words, • consonant blends, • character and setting, and • predicates
galaxy • gal – ax - y • A galaxy is a huge group of stars. Earth and the sun are part of a big galaxy. • On a clear night you can see a galaxy of stars. • Scientists say there are lots of galaxies besides the one we are in.
tranquil • tran - quil • Tranquil is how you feel when you are very calm and peaceful. • Looking at the stars makes me feel tranquil. • A warm summer night seems tranquil.
wildlife • wild - life • Animals and plants that live wild outdoors are called wildlife. • There are many kinds of wildlife in the forest. • We saw many kinds of wildlife when we went camping.
b ack w ing tr u st spr ead ask tr ibe grand flute stamp place stripe scrub Consonant Blends
Making Word Letter Tiles a - o b - c - d - f - l - m - n - p - r - s - t
dwell strong stink jump scrub track mask spring plug scrape flex smile split drank stung Word Reading
Character and Setting • Characters are the people or animals in stories. • Authors describe their characters. They tell what the characters look like, how they act, and how they think. They also tell about the setting, or where the story takes place. • Knowing about characters and setting can help a reader better understand a story.
Read Aloud Just a Little Patience
Daily Fix-It we saw a bird’s nesst in a tree. We saw a bird’s nest in a tree. went on a camping trip We went on a camping trip.
Grammar: Predicates Predicates tell what the subject of the sentence did. • We hiked up a mountain. • We hiked up a mountain. • The trail was hard. • The trail was hard. • It climbed up and up. • Itclimbed up and up.
Grammar: Predicates • My dad helped me a little. • My dad helped me a little. • The view at the top was great. • The view at the top was great. • I enjoyed that hike. • I enjoyed that hike. • My dad carried a backpack. • My dad carried a backpack. • He gave me a snack. • He gave me a snack.
Today we will learn about: • new amazing words, • consonant blends, • character and setting, • monitor and fix up, • high-frequency words, • vocabulary words, and • predicates
underneath • un – der - neath • If you put a book under your chair, you can say the book is underneath your chair. • My socks are underneath my pajamas in the top drawer. • In my lunchbox, I have an apple underneath my sandwich.
identify • i - dent- i- fy • When you identify something, you tell what it is. • The tags on a dog’s collar identify the dog’s owner. • I put my name on my lunchbox to identify it.
detective • de – tec - tive • A detective is a person who tries to solve a mystery or figure out a problem. • You are a word detective when you figure out what a word means. • A police detective figures out who is responsible for a crime.
creatures flock crows black bluebird screeching gray croaking frogs snakes stretched Consonant Blends: Find the words in “Nature’s Creatures” that have consonant blends.
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Sort these words with consonant blends: bride, plump, grace, slide, stand, brand, slump, stride, space, stump, trace, strand
Consonant Blends • Did you stop to ask about the state? • Did you stop to ask about the state? • The breeze blew the nest into the stream. • The breezeblew the nest into the stream. • Which twin put on the mask? • Which twin put on the mask?
Character and Setting • Characters are the people or animals in stories. • Authors describe their characters. They tell what the characters look like, how they act, and how they think. They also tell about the setting, or where the story takes place. • Knowing about characters and setting can help a reader better understand a story.
Monitor and Fix Up • Sometimes you may have questions while you are reading. • When this happens, you should keep reading to see if you discover the answers. • Ask yourself questions as you read so you will understand what you are reading.
High Frequency Words • love • mother • father • straight • bear • couldn’t • build