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Theme 4: Land, Sea, Sky Weekly Theme: Helping Planet Earth Selection 1: Title: A Way to Help Planet Earth. Genre: Nonfiction Article – gives information about real people, things, or events Comprehension Strategy: Generate Questions Comprehension Skill: Main Idea and Details.
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Theme 4: Land, Sea, SkyWeekly Theme: Helping Planet EarthSelection 1:Title: A Way to Help Planet Earth
Genre: Nonfiction Article – gives information about real people, things, or events Comprehension Strategy: Generate Questions Comprehension Skill: Main Idea and Details
Phonics: variant vowels: oo, ou Spelling Focus: Variant Vowels shook hook crook soot should stood brook foot could would HF Words: during, sure, whole
Key Vocabulary: conservation – the protection and wise use of forests, rivers, minerals, and other natural resources remains – stays when others have left trouble– danger; problem extinct – when a thing dies our and no more of its kind are living anywhere on Earth hardest – needing or using a lot of work
Vocabulary Skills: Word Parts - Comparatives/Superlatives ** The endings –er and –est are used to compare things. **The ending –er means more than and is used to compare two things. **The ending –est means most and is used to compare more than two things.
Word Work: Grammar Skills: Some verbs are irregular. That means that you do not add –ed to form the past tense. The verbs go and do have special forms in the past tense. Roger did a report about recycling last week. We went to the park last Saturday.