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Unit 2. Communities. The Big Circle. By: Eric Kimmel. Who lived here long ago?. Objectives. Yesterday: Long o ( CVCe ), Review Long i and Digraphs wh , ch , tch , High-Frequency Words, and Days, Months, & Holidays Today: TEST Day Spelling and Phonics:
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Unit 2 Communities
The Big Circle By: Eric Kimmel Who lived here long ago?
Objectives Yesterday: Long o (CVCe), Review Long i and Digraphs wh, ch, tch, High-Frequency Words, and Days, Months, & Holidays Today: TEST Day Spelling and Phonics: Long o (CVCe) and contractions ‘m, ‘ll, n’t Skill: High-FrequencyWords Grammar: Days, Months, and Holidays
This week we read about dinosaurs and other animals that live together. They find food and protect one another from enemies. Morning Warm-Up!
How are these animals like a community? Question of the Day
Review Oral Vocabulary • Name things in the message that: • names an animal that is extinct • tells why boisterous bluffing is good for elephants • describes someone who could do you harm
enemy Amazing Words extinct holler protect swamp crater bluff boisterous Objective: Build oral vocabulary.
Just what do they mean? enemy – a person or animal that wants to cause harm to another extinct – something that no longer exists protect – to keep someone or something safe crater – a big hole
Just what do they mean? holler – a loud cry or shout swamp – an area of muddy, wet land bluff – to pretend, to make someone believe something that isn’t true boisterous – wild and noisy
Time to Listen Share Literature – Listen and Respond Grandma Elephant’s in Charge • Yesterday you listened to find out how the grown-up elephants take care of boisterous babies. • Today listen to find out why the other elephants follow the grandmother. Read Aloud
Time to Listen Listening Comprehension Read Aloud Grandma Elephant’s in Charge • Why do the other elephants follow the grandmother? • Elephants do not have many enemies that try to hunt them. Why do you think this is true?
What does Grandma Elephant do if the herd is in danger? • What do you know about other animal families and what they do in dangerous situations? • Have you ever seen a cat arching its back and fluffing up its fur? Why would a cat do this? Build Oral Vocabulary
We have had words like madeandhide. Long o (CVCe) rode = rode doze pole joke cone home stole rose drove close globe froze vote hope Blending Strategy
Long o (CVCe) Word Review
We have had words like not, am,andwill. Contractions n’t, ‘m, ‘ll A contraction is a short way to write two words as one. didn’t = did not I’m = I am we’ll = we will is not = isn’t they will = they’ll can not = can’t I’ll couldn’t it’ll hasn’t she’ll Blending Strategy
Words To Know
Sentences To Read
1. The bones are as strong as stones. 2. Cole rode in a van all the way home. 3. The ice cream cone dripped on the red robe. 4. Rose spoke to Cole when she went to vote. 5. The zone froze as we dozed. 6. Close the box with the rope. 7. I chose the note from Hope. 8. The pole sloped down the hill. 9. The stove is very hot when you cook.
Review Roseisn’thome. “I’m looking at this globe,” said Dot. We’llvote for Cole. Hopecan’tclose the box. Long o and Contractions