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The View f rom Saturday. By: E.L. Konigsberg Growing Up Theme 3 , Selection 4, Day 1 Taught By: Mr. Williams. Under the Rice Moon. c ommute. hover. interfering. permitted. subtle. volunteers. horizon. horizon. commute To travel back and forth regularly. hover
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The View from Saturday By: E.L. Konigsberg Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 4, Day 1 Taught By: Mr. Williams
horizon • commute • To travel back and forth regularly. • hover • To remain close by. • interfering • Intruding in the business of other people. • permitted • allowed. • resettling • Moving to a new place • subtle • Not obvious; hard to detect. • volunteers • People who offer to do something they do not have to do, often for no pay. • horizon • The place where the sky appears to meet the land.
The View from Saturday By: E.L. Konigsberg Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 4, Day 2 Taught By: Mr. Williams
horizon • commute • To travel back and forth regularly. • hover • To remain close by. • interfering • Intruding in the business of other people. • permitted • allowed. • resettling • Moving to a new place • subtle • Not obvious; hard to detect. • volunteers • People who offer to do something they do not have to do, often for no pay. • horizon • The place where the sky appears to meet the land.
Decoding: Words beginning with • im-, in-, con-
The View from Saturday With your shoulder partner, discuss questions 1-7 on page 346of your text. You may look back in your text if you need to. When you're finished begin thinking about the following questions. What do the main character’s experiences in the story show about the challenges of growing up. Who is/are the main character or characters? Compare the main characters challenges to the challenges you face growing up. What does the main character learn about him/herself in the story? What problem does the main character have?
The View from Saturday By: E.L. Konigsberg Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 4, Day 3 Taught By: Mr. Williams
horizon • commute • To travel back and forth regularly. • hover • To remain close by. • interfering • Intruding in the business of other people. • permitted • allowed. • resettling • Moving to a new place • subtle • Not obvious; hard to detect. • volunteers • People who offer to do something they do not have to do, often for no pay. • horizon • The place where the sky appears to meet the land.
The View from Saturday By: E.L. Konigsberg Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 4, Day 4 Taught By: Mr. Williams
horizon • commute • To travel back and forth regularly. • hover • To remain close by. • interfering • Intruding in the business of other people. • permitted • allowed. • resettling • Moving to a new place • subtle • Not obvious; hard to detect. • volunteers • People who offer to do something they do not have to do, often for no pay. • horizon • The place where the sky appears to meet the land.
Home Grown Butterflies • With your shoulder partner, read pages 348-351 from your text using the skills mentions in the yellow column on the left of page 348. When you are finished discuss these questions with your partner and write your answers in complete sentences on a piece of lined paper. 1. What would have happened to the butterflies if the villagers would have cut down the trees? 4. How did the headings help you understand the information in this article? 3. What steps did the children of the village take to prepare the farm? 5. How is the work that the characters in The View from Saturday similar to the people of Barra del Colorado? 2. How did Brent Davies get the butterflies to lay their eggs in the villager’s farms?
What would you do? • The Tag Along.
The View from Saturday By: E.L. Konigsberg Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 4, Day 5 Taught By: Mr. Williams
The View from Saturday • Make sure your name, date, and assignment are written clearly on the top left of the paper. • Turn your test paper to me and put your answer key in the reading basket. • Finish your Mountain Language. • Finish any other unfinished work.