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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. Unusual Gardens. A Shed Full of Tigers. It’s time for . . . These are words . . . We use them for. Vocabulary. we want to know. Reading, writing, listening, & speaking!. awesome: causing a feeling of wonder, fear, and respect.
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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Unusual Gardens
It’s time for . . . These are words . . . We use them for . . . Vocabulary we want to know Reading, writing, listening, & speaking!
convinced: made to do, believe, or feel certain about something
incredible: too unlikely to be believed; astonishing or amazing
Monitor/Clarify • I will pause to monitor what I am reading to make sure I understand. • If I don’t understand. . . I can reread or read ahead to clarify any clues along the way.
Story Structure • Characters, setting, and plot are the important elements of a story. • The setting is where and when the story takes place. • The plot is the sequence of events . It usually includes a problem (beginning) and its solution (at the end).
It’s time for . . . These are words . . . We use them for . . . Vocabulary we want to know Reading, writing, listening, & speaking!
convinced: made to do, believe, or feel certain about something
Story Structure • Who are the main characters in this story? • Why isn’t Miss Hester a main character? • What is Alan’s problem with Fritz? • How did Alan try to solve his problem? Partner activity on Story Structure using ES Handbook.
Prefixes un-, bi-, dis-, mis-, and non- • Prefixes are added to the beginning of a base word and it changes the meaning of the base word.
Prefixes The garden was unusual. The duck disappeared. Miss Hester thought Alan’s story was nonsense. Alan could have used a bicycle. Fritz misbehaved.
Prefixes Decode and Define the underlined words. • discovered a bridge • a biannual event • an unlucky day • a nonfiction story • a misplaced hat • a dishonest man Practice Book pg. 250
It’s time for . . . These are words . . . We use them for . . . Vocabulary we want to know Reading, writing, listening, & speaking!
Story Structure You will be working in groups to complete a story structure map on a picture book.
PrefixesR22 Prefixes un- bi- dis- mis- non-
Homophones • Homophones are words that sound alike, but are spelled differently and have different meanings. He rode his bike. The side of the road. She won a prize. He handed me a one dollar bill.
It’s time for . . . These are words . . . We use them for . . . Vocabulary we want to know Reading, writing, listening, & speaking!
incredible: too unlikely to be believed; astonishing or amazing