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Mrs. Frisby and the Crow

Lesson 1 Mrs. Frisby and the Crow. A root word is the word that has ... 1. The crow banked alarmingly, and for a moment Mrs. Frisby was frightened. ...

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Mrs. Frisby and the Crow

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    1. Mrs. Frisby and the Crow

    Open Court 4th Grade Unit 1 Risks and Consequences Lesson 1 Mrs. Frisby and the Crow http://www.opencourtresources.comhttp://www.opencourtresources.com

    Word Knowledge wrapping wrap is a root word. wrapped Open Court 4th Grade Unit 1 Risks and Consequences Lesson 1 Mrs. Frisby and the Crow A root word is the word that has the main meaning that can then be changed by adding prefixes (beginnings) or suffixes (endings). When the suffix –ed is added to wrap the final consonant, p, is doubled. When the suffix –ing is added to wrap the final consonant, p, is doubled. Word Knowledge These words contain the sound /aw/. squawking caught stalked gnawing Word Knowledge These words all have a root word plus the suffix –ous which is pronounced /u//s/. dangerous nervous treacherous marvelous Word Knowledge These words contain short-vowel sounds. bottomless victims pasture shrubs silver Word Knowledge – Sentences Identify the doubled consonant. Mom wrapped the sandwich. - Double p in wrapped What suffix causes the doubling? - ed forms a past tense verb Word Knowledge – Sentences Identify the word with the /aw/ sound. Jeremy was caught in the trap. - caught Word Knowledge – Sentences Identify the word with the -ous ending. The other choice would be dangerous, too. - dangerous What are other words with the –ous ending? Word Knowledge – Sentences Identify the words with short vowel sounds. Silver can be used to make coins. - silver, can y

    10. Mrs. Frisby and the Crow Vocabulary Words

    treacherous alarmingly fierce ineffectively prospect Open Court 4th Grade Unit 1 Risks and Consequences Lesson 1 Mrs. Frisby and the Crow http://www.opencourtresources.comhttp://www.opencourtresources.com

    11. treacherous “Use context clues”

    1. Mrs. Frisby undertook a treacherous journey to bring Timothy some medicine. 2. The high winds and heavy snow made the mountain road treacherous. treacherous- not safe because of hidden dangers (page 20)

    12. alarmingly “Use context clues”

    1. The crow banked alarmingly, and for a moment Mrs. Frisby was frightened. 2. The branch fell alarmingly, scaring the hikers around the campfire. alarmingly – filled with a sense of danger (page 28)

    13. fierce “Use context clues”

    1. The small kitten pretended to be fierce. 2. The fierce twister blew the roof off the farmhouse. fierce- wild or threatening in appearance

    14. ineffectively “Use context clues”

    1. The crow was sitting on the fence, pecking ineffectively at the string tried to his legs. 2. The birds pecked ineffectively at the empty feeder. ineffectively useless: in vain http://projects.cbe.ab.ca/ict/2learn/darakowski/Secret/secret.html

    15. prospect “Use context clues”

    1. Mrs. Frisby was frightened by the prospect of walking through the woods alone at night. 2. Bobby was nervous about the prospect of starting at a new school. prospect a future possible event; something that could happen

    16. Mrs. Frisby and the Crow – Vocabulary Words

    treacherous - not safe because of the hidden dangers alarmingly – filled with a sense of danger fierce - wild or threatening in appearance ineffectively - useless: in vain prospect- a future possible event; something that could happen

    17. Mrs. Frisby and the Crow – Vocabulary Quiz

    _____ not safe because of the hidden dangers _____ filled with a sense of danger _____ wild or threatening in appearance _____ useless: in vain ______ a future possible event; something that could happen treacherous alarmingly fierce ineffectively prospect

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