760 likes | 921 Views
Tops and Bottoms. Written by: Janet Stevens Genre: Animal Fantasy Skill: Author’s Purpose. Compiled by Susan Mumper 3 rd grade HES 2011. Home Page. QOD Million $ word Comprehension Build Background Vocabulary Daily tasks 1 2 3 4 5 Context clues Phonics Web links
E N D
Tops and Bottoms Written by: Janet Stevens Genre: Animal Fantasy Skill: Author’s Purpose Compiled by Susan Mumper 3rdgrade HES 2011
Home Page • QOD • Million $ word • Comprehension • Build Background • Vocabulary • Daily tasks 12345 • Context clues • Phonics • Web links • Open ended questions • Review questions • Singular possessive nouns • Writing prompt • Antonyms • Journal paper • Links • Phonics review • CARS • Vocabulary practice
Which word or words has the same meaning as lazy. • Hard working • Hazy • Not hard working • Blue
Which word or words has the same meaning as bottom. • Underside • Hazy • Not hard working • Top
Which word or words has the same meaning as crops. • Drip • Plants • Tops • Zero
Which word or words has the same meaning as clever. • Smart • balance • dull • help
Which word or words has the same meaning as cheated. • heated • honest • lied • table
Which word or words has the same meaning as partners. • carpet • hurt • lied • team mates
Which word or words has the same meaning as wealth. • stealth • riches • shoe • poor
Links • Famous Storytellers • Fruit and vegetables • The Great plant escape Home
Antonyms • An antonym is a word that means the opposite of a word. • For example, empty is the opposite of full. • As you read “Farming,” look for antonyms to help you understand the meanings of the vocabulary words. Record the antonyms in your journal. Home
QOD • When are respect and understanding important in solving a problem? • What other animals, besides a bear and a hare, could the author have chosen for this story? • How do you think Bear felt after Hare tricked him three times? • List two or three words you could use to describe Tortoise. Home
Million $ Word humiliated humiliated means to lower someone's pride, dignity, or self-respect Home
Strategy: Predict Good readers try to predict what will happen and why. You can also predict why an author might have written something.As you read, check your prediction. Were you right?
Author’s Purpose • The author’s purpose is the reason anauthor writes something. • There are many reasons for writing:to persuade, to inform, to entertain, orto express ideas and feelings. Whisper read p. 225. Think about what the author’s purpose for writing this story is. Home
Build Background • With your group brainstorm the steps in growing a vegetable garden. You will have about five minutes for the process. • Then we will share our ideas by adding some of each to our class chart. • Remember it is important to place the information in the correct sequence.
Growing Vegetables Home
Words to know • bottom • cheated • clever • crops • lazy • partners • wealth
More Words to know debt cornstalk
partnersmembers of a company or firm who share risks and profits of the business
Let’s review our words. Watch carefully because they will flash on the screen for just a moment.
wealth Home
Daily task 1 • With your partner read p. 228–237. • With your partner do RWB p. 83-84 • Independently read leveled readers and take an AR test. • Independently read books from your bag of books. Home
Daily task 2 • With a partner do section 2 of your tri-fold. • With your partner read p. 238–246. • Independently read leveled readers and take an AR test. • With your team work on your station • Independently read books from your bag of books. Home