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My Robot. The story is about a boy that has a robot that can do many helpful things as well as be a friend. By Eve Bunting. Eve Bunting . Author:. Illustrator: Dagmar Fehlau. Eve Bunting was born n Northern Ireland. She lived in Ireland for many years before she came to America.
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My Robot The story is about a boy that has a robot that can do many helpful things as well as be a friend. By Eve Bunting
Eve Bunting Author: Illustrator: Dagmar Fehlau • Eve Bunting was born n Northern Ireland. She lived in Ireland for many years before she came to America. • Eve Bunting likes to write stories that make people think. She has won many awards for her books. She has written over 150 books! • Eve Bunting now lives in California and has four grandchildren.
“My Robot” Genre - Science Fiction • Look for: • Tools and machines that are different than tools we use today. • Things that are the same as things today. In science fiction, things happen that can’t happen yet but MAY happen in the future.
Pop Quiz • What does the author do? • He or she writes the stories. • What does the illustrator do? • He or she draws the pictures. Click on speaker!
Glossary Time • Put your reading book on your desk. • Open your book to the glossary.(The glossary is on page 256 in the back of our reading book.) • When you see the word “Glossary,” get ready to find the word.
almost Almost Almost -nearly A Glossary Word This flower looks like it isalmostsmiling at me. 2
Once - one time once Once • Once I saw an eagle chase a rabbit. 1
Always always Always- every time A Glossary Word Dennis always rides his pet turtle to the water. 3
does Does Does - a present-tense form of do Does Mrs. Nice know how to fix this robot? 4
pretty Pretty • Pretty - pleasing; beautiful A Glossary Word Do you think these flowers are pretty? 5
even Even • Even - though it may surprise you Some trees are green even in the winter. 5
say Say Say- to talk A Glossary Word Can yousayyour ABC?
sound Sound Click Bell Now • Sound - something you hear This croaking frog is making an awful sound. A Glossary Word
Vocabulary Review • Say the words. • Read the sentences. • Fill in the blank.
The loud _________ scared the baby. even almost pretty once always sound does say
always sound almost once does say even pretty Christmas comes ________ a year.
Even Always Sound Say Once Almost Does Pretty _____ bears can get cold!
once almost pretty always does sound even say Sara thinks her long eared cat is _______.
always does once even almost sound pretty say The rabbit _________won the race.
Sound Even Once Pretty Always Almost Does Say ______ the Easter Bunny deliver Valentines?
say • almost • once • even • always • does • sound • pretty Dennis is _______running late.
does always almost sound even say once pretty Open your mouth and ________ ah.
Review the Vocabulary Words • Almost - nearly • Once - one time • Always - every time • Does - a present-tense form of do • Even - though it may surprise you • Pretty - pleasing; beautiful • Say - to talk • Sound - something you hear
sound___ even ___ always ___ does ___ pretty ___ say ___ once ___ almost ___ Match the Words to its Meaning H A - nearly B - one time C - every time D - a present-tense form of do E - though it may surprise you F - pleasing; beautiful G - to talk H - something you hear E C D F G B A
Say the Sight Words • almost • even • sound • fall • far • full • grow • hold • hot • hurt
New words in the story: “Mr Robot” • Cecil • dinner • heard • children • spinning • wheels • Crash • cleaning • Mr. Spencer • Dennis • whirl • creak • together • Prince • chance • frosting • smash • fence • leads • dance • prance • whistles • weather • brother
Word Power Cecil is my friend. He is almostalways with me. He makes a funny sound when he moves. Cecil does a lot to help me. He even cooked my dinner once! He makes pretty cakes, too! I say I am lucky to have Cecil. Who is Cecil? You’ll find out.
Enjoy your story. The End Anne Miller
Web Links You should be able to click on these sites and go to them by pointing and clicking. Robot Boymust have Java enabled to play this game. Robot Mask Alphabet Bears Alphabetical Order Magic E - Long Vowel ō Long ō Search My Robot 1 My Robot 2
Web links for “My Robot” • Robots - fast facts Phonic Review • Long a (1) • Long a (2) • BBC - Words and Pictures - Drag 'n' spell • Robot and Mr. Mole • Letter Matching