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1. Unit 3: Discoveries Weekly Theme: The Art of IllustratingSelection 5:Title: What Do Illustrators Do?Author: Eileen Christelow
2. Genre:
Narrative Nonfiction– a story about actual events, living things, or people
Comprehension Strategy:
Analyze Text Structure
Comprehension Skill:
Chronological Order
3. Phonics:
decode words with /oi/
Spelling Focus:
words with –oi, -oy
coy, soil, foil, toil, coins, point, noise, loyal,
boiled, spoiled, enjoys, voice, choice,
soybean, joyful
Review Words: spoon, rude, shook
Challenge Words: noisy, checkpoint
4. Key Vocabulary:
instance – an example of something
illustrate – draw a picture to explain or decorate something written
style – a particular way of doing something
textures – the ways surfaces feel when you touch them
sketches – simple drawings that are done quickly
suggestions – plans or ideas that are offered to others
5. Vocabulary Skills:
Context Clues: Sentence Clues
**Use context clues in the same or in a nearby sentence to figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
To figure out the meaning that fits in a sentence, look up the word in a dictionary and choose the meaning that makes sense in context.
6. Word Work:
Grammar Skills:
Sentence Combining with Verbs
Join two sentences with the same subject by combining the predicates. Combine the predicates with and. Check for subject/verb agreement.
Example:
Dan draws birds. Dan paints snakes.
Dan draws birds and paints snakes.