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Where the Red Fern Grows. By: Wilson Rawls Growing Up Theme 3 , Selection 1, Day 1 Taught By: Mrs. Williams. Genre. Peak Experience. Cheap. adj. Costing very little. Because she had very little money, Randi bought a cheap rubber ball instead of a real baseball. . Depot.
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Where the Red Fern Grows By: Wilson Rawls Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 1, Day 1 Taught By: Mrs. Williams
Cheap adj. Costing very little. Because she had very little money, Randi bought a cheap rubber ball instead of a real baseball.
Depot n. A railroad station. Brent arrived at the depot just as the train from Baltimore was pulling in.
Determination n. The firm intention to accomplish a goal. The combination of talent and determination enabled Alf to win a medal.
Provisions n. Necessary supplies, especially food. The hikers had enough provisions for only one more day of camping.
Urgency n., pl. urgencies. The need to do something quickly. When Justin asked for a ride to the hospital, there was a sense of urgency to his voice.
Wares n. An item for sale. The rug merchants displayed their wares at the street fair.
Key Depression Vocabulary • cheap • Costing very little. • depot • A railroad station. • determination • The firm intention to accomplish a goal. • provisions • Necessary supplies, especially food. • urgency • The need to do something quickly. • wares • Items for sale. • hides • Animal skins. • heft • Lifting something to figure out how much it weighs,
PB pg. 196 Where the Red Fern Grows
Where the Red Fern Grows By: Wilson Rawls Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 1, Day 2 Taught By: Mrs. Williams
Key Depression Vocabulary • cheap • Costing very little. • depot • A railroad station. • determination • The firm intention to accomplish a goal. • provisions • Necessary supplies, especially food. • urgency • The need to do something quickly. • wares • Items for sale. • hides • Animal skins. • heft • Lifting something to figure out how much it weighs,
PB pg. 204 Using a Thesaurus
Where the Red Fern Grows By: Wilson Rawls Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 1, Day 3 Taught By: Mrs. Williams
Key Depression Vocabulary • cheap • Costing very little. • depot • A railroad station. • determination • The firm intention to accomplish a goal. • provisions • Necessary supplies, especially food. • urgency • The need to do something quickly. • wares • Items for sale. • hides • Animal skins. • heft • Lifting something to figure out how much it weighs,
Buckle Down pgs. 51-64 • Skill
Where the Red Fern Grows By: Wilson Rawls Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 1, Day 4 Taught By: Mrs. Williams
Key Depression Vocabulary • cheap • Costing very little. • depot • A railroad station. • determination • The firm intention to accomplish a goal. • provisions • Necessary supplies, especially food. • urgency • The need to do something quickly. • wares • Items for sale. • hides • Animal skins. • heft • Lifting something to figure out how much it weighs,
Skill Bridge pgs. 36-39 • Skill
Buckle Down pgs. 35-50 • Skill
Puppy Love • With your shoulder partner, read pages 268-171 from your text using the skills mentions in the yellow column on the left of page 268. When you are finished discuss these questions with your partner and write your answers in complete sentences on a piece of lined paper.. 1. How long do Leanne and her family raise Fanny before she begins her official training? 4. Why is the day Fanny goes to the guide dog foundation a sad and hopeful time? 3. Do you think Leanne’s family would like to get Fanny back if she doesn’t become a guide dog? Explain. 2. How do guide dogs differ from other dogs? In what ways are Billy and Leanne alike or different?
Where the Red Fern Grows By: Wilson Rawls Growing Up Theme 3, Selection 1, Day 4 Taught By: Mr. Williams
Weekly Skills Test • 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.