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Heroes

Heroes. Theme 5. Selection 1. Selection 2. Selection 3. Heroes. Who are some of your heroes? Why do you respect them? What would make you feel like a hero? Why do you think firefighters were chosen to illustrate the “ Heroes ” theme? What makes them heroes?. Heroes.

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Heroes

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  1. Heroes Theme 5 Selection 1 Selection 2 Selection 3

  2. Heroes • Who are some of your heroes? Why do you respect them? • What would make you feel like a hero? • Why do you think firefighters were chosen to illustrate the “Heroes” theme? What makes them heroes?

  3. Heroes Genre: Realistic Fiction Realistic characters and events come to life in a fictional plot

  4. Heroes Genre: Biography A true story of the life of a real person.

  5. Purposesfor Reading • Strategy focus: evaluate • Comprehension skill: fact and opinion • Vocabulary development • Critical thinking, discussion

  6. Strategy Focus:Evaluate Evaluate: What clues does the author give me to help me understand that Lou Gehrig was a hero? Lou Gehrig was a hero both on and off the baseball field. As you read about his life, evaluate how well the author shows Gehrig’s heroism.

  7. consecutive fielding first baseman (to) honor modest shortstop sportsmanship Key Vocabulary

  8. consecutive following one right after the other

  9. fielding in baseball, picking up a ball and throwing it to the correct player

  10. first baseman the baseball player who guards the area around first base

  11. (to) honor to show special respect for

  12. modest having a quiet, humble view of oneself

  13. shortstop The baseball player who guards the area between second base and third base

  14. sportsmanship the quality someone has when acting with dignity in difficult situations

  15. pilot depend visit human seven chosen paper reason become parent never modern tiny tuna event fever moment prison basic open Spelling FocusVCV Pattern • alert • license • select • radar • feature

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