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Day 1 Vocabulary Words. precautiontremblingclutchedannoyed. commandedsuspectedvilerestless. Setting. Ruthie lived in a small town. She went to a small school and knew all of the students in the fourth grade. Ruthie loved to talk and had many friends. Since Ruthie had a lot of friends she w
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2. Day 1Vocabulary Words precaution
trembling
clutched
annoyed
commanded
suspected
vile
restless
3. Setting Ruthie lived in a small town. She went to a small school and knew all of the students in the fourth grade. Ruthie loved to talk and had many friends. Since Ruthie had a lot of friends she was involved in a lot of activities. No matter where Ruthie went in town, everyone knew her and her family.
4. Setting In the middle of the school year, Ruthies family moved to the big city. Her new school was huge. There were too many children in fourth grade for Ruthie to meet them all. Ruthie felt uncomfortable talking to new people. A lot of the students and teachers thought Ruthie was shy. It was hard for Ruthie to make new friends. She was not involved in activities after school. She was miserable in the big city.
5. Teamwork Partner Reading (15 minutes)
Read pages 5 aloud with your partner.
Read pages 6-7 (stopping at the last paragraph) silently.
Remember to use sticky notes for all
words you don't know.
6. Team Talk Extender Why does Rifkas family want to move to America? How are their reasons for moving to America similar to the reasons other families moved to America, as discussed in Ellis Island? |CC|
7. Meaningful Sentences Vocabulary Practice
8. Fluency
Page 5
9. Adventures in Writing Rifka writes letters to her cousin Tovah. Her letters are like diary entries, in which she expresses what happens, how she feels, and what she thinks during her journey. This week, you will get to write a diary entry just like Rifka.
10. Adventures in Writing
11. Day 2Two minute edit
12. Day 2Vocabulary Words precaution
trembling
clutched
annoyed
commanded
suspected
vile
restless
13. Teamwork Partner Reading (15 minutes)
Read pages 11-12 aloud with your
partner.
Read pages 13-15 silently
Remember to use sticky notes for all
words you don't know.
14. Team Talk Extender Give examples of things the author does
to make the story suspenseful.
15. Meaningful Sentences
16. Fluency
Page 5 or 13
17. Adventures in Writing
18. Day 32-Minute Edit
19. Day 3Vocabulary Words precaution
trembling
clutched
annoyed
commanded
suspected
vile
restless
20. Teamwork Partner Reading (15 minutes)
Read pages 18 aloud with your partner.
Read pages 19-20 silently
Remember to use sticky notes for all
words you don't know.
21. Team Talk Extender Russia was like a prison for Rifka. How would you feel if you were not allowed to go where you please?
22. Meaningful Sentences
23. Fluency
Page 5, 13, or 20
24. Adventures in Writing
25. Day 4Two-Minute edit
26. Day 4Vocabulary Words precaution
trembling
clutched
annoyed
commanded
suspected
vile
restless
27. Teamwork Partner Reading (15 minutes)
Read pages 26-27 aloud with your
partner.
Read pages 28-29 (stopping at the second paragraph) silently
Remember to use sticky notes for all
words you don't know.
28. Team Talk Extender In the beginning of the story, Rifka does not like Saul very much. Do you think Rifkas attitude toward Saul will change? Explain
29. Meaningful Sentences
30. Fluency
Pages 5, 13, 20, or 27
31. Day 5 Test Day! Test Day!
Take your time!
Check over your answers
Did you answer all questions in complete sentences?
Adventures in Writing
Check spelling