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Follow the heartwarming journey of Juno as he receives letters and photographs from his grandmother, exploring themes of love, distance, and the power of communication. This realistic fiction book highlights important vocabulary skills and comprehension strategies.
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Unit 1: Our WorldWeekly Theme: Keeping in TouchSelection 2:Title: Dear JunoAuthor: Soyung Pak
Genre: Realistic Fiction– an invented story that could have happened in real life Comprehension Strategy: Analyze Story Structure Comprehension Skill: Plot Development
Phonics: CVCe words Spelling Focus: CVCe Pattern date, fine, rose, lake, life, home, safe, rice, globe, plane, wise, smoke, grade, smile, come Review Words: clap, crop, sick Challenge Words: sneeze, escape
Key Vocabulary: crackle – make a series of small, sharp snapping noises announced – told something in a loud or official way soared – flew high in the air starry – full of many stars envelope – a flat paper container, used for sending letters through the mail photograph – a picture made with a camera
Vocabulary Skills: Context Clues/Sentence Clues ** To figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word, look for clues in the same sentence.
Word Work: Grammar Skills: Commands and Exclamations A command is a sentence that gives an order. It ends in a period. An exclamation is a sentence that shows excitement. It ends in an exclamation mark.