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Text, author, and reading goal

Text, author, and reading goal. Today you will continue reading The Houdini Box by Brian Selznick. As you read you will learn how the author develops his characters by focusing on what they do, think, feel, and say. Rate and Review. especially congratulated immediately crumbled

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Text, author, and reading goal

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  1. Text, author, and reading goal Today you will continue reading The Houdini Box by Brian Selznick. As you read you will learn how the author develops his characters by focusing on what they do, think, feel, and say.

  2. Rate and Review especially congratulated immediately crumbled vanished steady Rate and Review with your partner. Today is Thing One Day. Thing Onewill begin everything first today. Things to think about when you are rating your words: Pronouncing the word: blend, chunk, base word plus prefix or suffix Defining the word: background knowledge Using the word in a sentence: background knowledge

  3. Vocabulary especially congratulated immediately crumbled vanished steady

  4. Write a meaningful Sentence! vanished disappeared quickly The elephant vanished before my eyes when the magician said the magic words.

  5. Write a meaningful Sentence! immediately instantly You need to pay attention immediately if there is an earthquake so you can get out of the building quickly.

  6. Write a meaningful Sentence! congratulated praised The class congratulated the student for getting an A+ on the math test.

  7. Write a meaningful Sentence! crumbled Fell apart The cookie crumbled in my hand and fell into pieces because it was so dry.

  8. Write a meaningful Sentence! especially Particularly; mainly; above all I really love eating pie but I especially like eating cake because it is my favorite.

  9. Write a meaningful Sentence! steady Constant; sturdy; fixed The snow came down at a steady pace and covered the front lawn like a blanket.

  10. Vocabulary Vault congratulated especially crumbled immediately steady vanished

  11. Reading Objective: Characterization Charaterization is the way to make a character come alive for your readers. Show how the character acts, thinks, feels, and speaks, Show how other characters respond to him or her Showing what characters are like is better than simply telling what they are like. You will make the characters seem like real people

  12. Class Discussion • Review story test-Read pages 406-409 • Review vocabulary test • Review challenge questions • Take story test

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