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Theme 6: Expressions Weekly Theme: Count on a Celebration! Selection 1: Title: Mice and Beans Author: Pam Munoz Ryan. Genre: Fantasy – has made up characters and settings that could not happen in real life Comprehension Strategy: Analyze Story Structure Comprehension Skill:
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Theme 6: ExpressionsWeekly Theme: Count on a Celebration!Selection 1:Title: Mice and BeansAuthor: Pam Munoz Ryan
Genre: Fantasy – has made up characters and settings that could not happen in real life Comprehension Strategy: Analyze Story Structure Comprehension Skill: Fantasy and Reality
Phonics: Blend with –dge, -lge, -nge, -rge Spelling Focus: Blends cage page judge lodge large barge bulge change range hinge HF Words: among, decided, bought
Key Vocabulary: menu–a list of foods to be served at a meal fetch – to go after and bring back forgetting– being unable to remember something simmered – cooked gently assembled– put together devoured – ate greedily
Vocabulary Skills: Inflected Verbs **You can often figure out the meaning of a woed by putting together the meanings of its parts.** -ed means in the past assemble means to put together assembled must mean something put together in the past.
Grammar Skills: Adjectives An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Some adjectives tell what kind of person, place, or thing the noun is. I want a red balloon.