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Theme 5: Family Time

Theme 5: Family Time. (Focus on Biography). Selection 1: Title: Brothers and Sisters Author: Ellen B. Senisi. Genre: Nonfiction factual writing about real things, people and events. Comprehension Strategy: Evaluate to decide if what we are reading is entertaining,

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Theme 5: Family Time

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  1. Theme 5: Family Time (Focus on Biography)

  2. Selection 1: Title: Brothers and Sisters Author: Ellen B. Senisi

  3. Genre: Nonfictionfactual writing about real things, people and events

  4. Comprehension Strategy: Evaluate to decide if what we are reading is entertaining, informative, or useful for us.

  5. Comprehension Skill: Making Generalizations A generalization is a statement about a group that is true for most of the group most of the time.

  6. Comprehension Skill Review: Information & Study Skills: Timelines 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

  7. Phonics review: Vowel Pairs oa, ow boat cold road blow gold old load snow hold most toe* do*

  8. Spelling Focus: Two Syllable Words That End With -er Basic: flower water under over better sister brother mother father after Review: Challenge: that other shop center

  9. Key Vocabulary: newborn- just born; only a few days or weeks old distract- to draw a person’s attention away from something twins- two children born at the same time to the same parents

  10. newborn

  11. distract

  12. twins

  13. Other Vocabulary: pest- someone who is a bother or causes trouble teenage- between the ages of twelve and twenty

  14. pest

  15. teenage

  16. Other Vocabulary: enemies- people who do not like each other; not friends great-aunt- your grandmother or grandfather’s sister

  17. enemies

  18. great-aunt

  19. Vocabulary Skills: Word Families talk talking talked talker

  20. High-Frequency Words: middle trouble uncle

  21. High-Frequency Review: brother clothes friend guess listen thought young

  22. Grammar Skills: • Verbs • A verb can name an action. Examples are: • run, talk, smile, and drink. • A verb can name an activity that cannot be • seen. • Examples are: hear, think, and worry

  23. Writing: An Opinion Paragraph Voice Writer’s feelings, believes and opinion about a subject.

  24. I 􀁹 Reading Books: 47 Phonics Library: My Sister Joan The Big Party Plan by Becky Ward

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