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Try Your Best. Author : Robert McKissack. Illustrator : Joe Cepeda. The _______ writes the stories. author. The __________draws the pictures. illustrator.
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Author: Robert McKissack Illustrator: Joe Cepeda The _______writes the stories. author The __________draws the pictures. illustrator Story summary: Ann doesn't think she is very good at sports. Will she have any fun at her school's Sports Day? There's only one way to find out--she'll have to try her best!
Robert Mckissack grew up in a family where storytelling was very important. He likes to tell stories and write them, too. • Robert Mckissack loves all animals. When he was a child, he had two dogs and one cat. • His favorite fruits are strawberries and bananas. He also likes to eat steak. • Robert Mckissack works in the St. Louis Public Library. Robert Mckissack
Look for: • Characters that seems like people you could meet. • Activities that could have happened to you or someone you know. Genre - Try Your Best Realistic Fiction Realistic fiction stories are about things that could really happen.
-to have life or exist Be be Can he be on our team?
-opposite of bad Good good Good job,” said Mr. York.
Mr.Brown is our P.E. teacher. Mr. -title used for a man
We need to skate fast. Need need -to want to have
- belonging to us Our our He has ourball!
You are right. This is fun. Right right - correct
I saw a joey playing ball! Saw saw - did see
- an instant; hour, day, or year Time time It is time to play ball.
The girls will try to jump rope. Try try -to make an attempt
be - to have life or exist • good - opposite of bad • Mr. - title used for a man • need - to want to have • our - belonging to us • right - correct • saw - did see • time - an instant; hour, day, or year • try - to make an attempt Vocabulary Review
Say the words. • Read the sentence. • Fill in the blank. Vocabulary Review
time saw try our right good be Mr. need She will ________ her best.
Mr. good right need our try be saw time It is ________ to go home now.
time Mr. be need our try right good saw He just _____ a shark.
be need our Mr. try time saw good right That is not the _____ way.
This is ______ lunch. need Mr. right our time saw try good be
Mr. right time saw our be try good need Dad, you _______ to pull it in.
right need saw our good Mr. time try be Will ___ Mort find a coin?
need saw try good Mr. our be right time He is a _____ hopper.
saw be try right Mr. He wants to _____ the winner! time our need good
saw___ good ___ try ___ right ___ Mr. ___ time ___ our ___ need ___ be___ Match the words to its meaning. • to have life or exist • opposite of bad • title used for a man • to want to have • belonging to us • correct • did see • an instant; hour, day, or year • I.to make an attempt G B I F C H E D A
Jan and Ann are good friends. Jan saw Ann looking sad. Mr. York said, “It’s time for ourday camp.” “I don’t want to be at camp,” said Ann. “You just need to try!” said Jan. Jan is right. Ann needs to try. Word Power
Say the Sight Words need our time white will again an any as after
climb just kick more next race rope New words in the story:Try Your Best • started • team • very • Mort • Ann • Jan • sports
Spelling Words • or • for • corn • cork • fork • more • hang • ring • two • from
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