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Tops and Bottoms. Written by: Janet Stevens Genre: Animal Fantasy Skill: Author’s Purpose. Compiled by Susan Mumper 3 rd grade HES. Home Page. QOD Million $ word Comprehension Build Background Vocabulary Daily tasks 1 2 3 4 5 Context clues Phonics Web links. Review questions
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Tops and Bottoms Written by: Janet Stevens Genre: Animal Fantasy Skill: Author’s Purpose Compiled by Susan Mumper 3rd grade HES
Home Page • QOD • Million $ word • Comprehension • Build Background • Vocabulary • Daily tasks 12345 • Context clues • Phonics • Web links • Review questions • Singular possessive nouns • Writing prompt • Antonyms • Journal paper • Links
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 a partner do section 1 of your tri-fold. • With your partner do your Word builder CPA. • Independently do RWB p. 83-84 • Independently read leveled readers and take an AR test. • With your team work on 10 important sentences CPA. • Independently read books from your bag of books. Home
Daily task 2 • With a partner do section 2 of your tri-fold. • Independently read leveled readers and take an AR test. • Independently do the newspaper CPA. • Copy the information into your journal from my example. Look through the newspaper to find nouns. Cut the nouns out of the paper and glue in your journal. You must find at least 3 singular possessive nouns. • Independently finish RWB p. 83-84, world builder CPA, and 10 important sentences CPA. • Independently read books from your bag of books. Home
Daily task 3 • With a partner do section 3 of your tri-fold. • Independently read leveled readers and take an AR test. • Independently do the newspaper CPA. • Copy the information into your journal from my example. Look through the newspaper to find 10 nouns. Cut the nouns out of the paper and glue in your journal. You must find at least 3 singular possessive nouns. • Independently complete RWB p. 83-84, Word builder CPA, and 10 important sentences CPA. • Independently read books from your bag of books. Home
Daily task 4 • With a partner do section 4 of your tri-fold. • With your partner read "The Hare and the Tortoise," 248–249. • 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
Daily task 5 • With a partner do section 5 of your tri-fold. • 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
Web links • Fruit Match • What are the parts of plants? • Brain Pop – Plant Growth Home
Vocabulary Strategyfor Antonyms Context Clues Sometimes when you are reading, you come across a word you don’tknow. The author may give you an antonym for the word. An antonym is a word that means the opposite of a word. For example, empty is the opposite of full. Look for a word that might be an antonym. It can help you understand the meaning of a word you don’t know.
Look at the words around the word you don’t know. The author may have used an antonym. • Look for words that seem to have opposite meanings. Think about the word you know. • Use that word to help you figure out the meaning of its antonym. As you read “Farming,” look for antonyms for the vocabulary words. Home
Consonant Blends clever • What are the first two letters of clever? • What is the sound of each letter? • Do we hear both sounds when we say the word clever? • When I see two or three consonants at the beginning or end of a word, I try blending them together as I say the word. I say all the sounds without pausing between them. If the word sounds right, I know it begins or ends with a consonant blend.
Write these words in your journal andthen underline the two- or three-letter consonant blends.
Read these sentences, point out words with consonant blends, and name the letters that spell the consonant blend. Home
Review Pages p.228-237 • How are Bear and Hare different? • How can you tell that this story is a folktale? • What is Hare’s main problem? How does he plan to solve it? • What is wrong with Bear’s share of the crops? • Summarize what has happened so far. Home
Review Pages p.238-246 • Why does Hare want Bear to be his business partner? • What has Hare done to get what he needs?What does Bear decide to do as a result of his last deal? Why? • How did Hare’s life change as a result of being partners with Bear? • Do Bear and Hare remain friends in the end? Home
COMPOUND WORDS (review) The quarterback leads the football team. • We studied compound words. • Read the sentence to yourself. Raise your hand when you know which words are compound words. • What smaller words make up each compound word? Home