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To Fly: The Story of the Wright Brothers By Wendle Old Day 1 Day 4 Day 2 Day 5 Day 3 Vocabulary Definitions Vocabulary Sentences Additional Resources. Study Skills. Genre: Biography Comprehension Skill: Generalize Comprehension Strategy: Ask Questions
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To Fly: The Story of the Wright Brothers By WendleOld Day 1Day 4 Day 2Day 5 Day 3 Vocabulary Definitions Vocabulary Sentences Additional Resources
Study Skills • Genre: Biography • Comprehension Skill:Generalize • Comprehension Strategy:Ask Questions • Comprehension Review Skill: Graphic Sources • Vocabulary: ContextClues
Genre: Biography A biography is the story of a real person’s life as told be someone else. In this biography, the author tells about Orville and Wilbur Wright fulfilling their dream to fly.
Summary Few people know about the possibly of flying. The Wright Brothers dream to fly changed the world forever. They proved it possible to set a goal and stick to it until they see it come to reality.
Day 1 - Question of the Week • How did the Wright brothers’ dream change the world?
Vocabulary – Say It • cradle • drag • flex • glider • hangers • rudder • stalled
More Words to Know Aviation resistance
Comprehension SkillGeneralize Some generalizations are valid, which means that they are supported by facts or details. Some are faulty. Which means that they are not supported.
Comprehension StrategyAsk Questions • Good readers can ask questions about what they read. • Sometimes the answer to a question will be in one place in the text and sometimes it will be in several places. • Sometimes you must combine what you read with what you already know.
1. What is a generalization? They went during the summer because the weather was usually good. 2. What is another generalization? He and Jim usually hike an hour or two. 3. What is a clue word for number 2? Usually 4. What is another generalization? Campfire often burned late into the night. 5. What is a clue word for number 4? Often Practice Generalization
The Wright brothers taked their first succesful light in 1903. • Wilbur but Orville were the brother’s names.
What if the direct quotation is at the beginning of the sentence? where does it go doon asked Rule 1: “where does it go”doon asked Rule 2: “where does it go?” doon asked (The source phrase should be separated by a comma except when a question mark or exclamation mark is needed.)
Cont….. Rule 3: “Where does it go?” doon asked Rule 4: “Where does it go?” doon asked. Rule 5: “Where does it go?” Doon asked.
How would you punctuate a direct quote when the source phrase divides it in two? gone mad lina heard someone say yes completely mad Rule 1: “gone mad” lina heard someone say “yes completely mad” (Remember, the quote is divided in two. Place quotation marks around both parts of the quote.)
Rule 2: “gone mad,” lina heard someone say, “yes completely mad” (When the source phrase divides the quotation, it is set off by two commas. One inside the end quote before the source phrase and one right after the source phrase.)
Rule 3: “Gone mad,” lina heard someone say, “yes completely mad” (Capitalize the first word of the direct quotation. Most of the time the first word of the second part of the direct quotation is not capitalized because it is not the first word of the quotation. Exceptions would be the word “I” or proper nouns.)
Rule 4: “Gone mad,” lina heard someone say, “yes completely mad.” Rule 5: “Gone mad, ”Lina heard someone say, “yes,completely mad.”
Correctly punctuating direct quotations is easy. Just count to 5!
Spelling Words • careful • tasteful • lonely • powerful • suggestion • peaceful • recently • extremely • certainly • wisely • harmful • monthly • yearly • successful • playful • thoughtful • actually • pollution • correction • eagerly
Challenge Words • Separation • Description • Immediately • Suspenseful • Completely
Day 2 - Question on the Week • How might the Wright brothers’ early experiences help them achieve their goal of flying?
cradle • a frame to support weight
drag • the force acting on an object in motion, in a direction opposite to the object’s motion.
flex • to bend
glider • aircraft without an engine
hangars • buildings for storing aircraft
rudder • a flat piece of wood or metal hinged vertically to the rear end of an aircraft and used to steer it
stalled • stopped or brought to a standstill, usually against your wish
resistance • Thing or act that resists opposing force; opposition
Weekly Fluency CheckModeling PunctuationRhythmic Patterns of Language TE 337a • As you read you should use punctuation clues such as commas and periods to guide your phrasing and pauses. You may want to read a short portion without pausing for punctuation and discuss its impact on meaning. • Read TE 712 as an example of using punctuation.
3. “Let’s visit kitty hawk”, my dad suggested. 4. “Whats that,” asked my little sister.
A sentence that contains dialogue has two main parts. • The direct quotation is a records of the exact words spoken. 2. The source phrase names the speaker and gives clues to how the direct quotation is spoken.
How would you punctuate a conversation if the “who said” part comes first?
the mayor said out loud please Rule 1: Add quotation marks (“”) at the beginning and end of the direct quote. the mayor said “out loud please”
the mayor said “out loud please” Rule 2: Separate the source phrase from the direct quotation with a coma (,) the mayor said, “out loud please”
the mayor said, “out loud please” Rule 3: Capitalize the first word of the direct quotation. the mayor said, “Out loud please”
the mayor said, “Out loud please” Rule 4: Place a period (.), question mark (?), or an exclamation mark (!) at the end of the sentence before the ending quotation mark. the mayor said, “Out loud please.”
the mayor said, “Out loud please.” Rule 5: Remember all other capitalization and punctuation rules. The mayor said, “Out loud please.”
Correctly Punctuated! The mayor said, “Out loud please.”
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