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Akiak by Robert Blake Theme 1 Selection 1. blizzard. a snowstorm with strong winds. checkpoint. a place along a route where people sign in. courageous. brave; fearless. experienced. having the knowledge to do a particular task. musher. the driver of a dogsled team. refuge.
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blizzard a snowstorm with strong winds
checkpoint a place along a route where people sign in
courageous brave; fearless
experienced having the knowledge to do a particular task
musher the driver of a dogsled team
refuge a safe or covered place out of bad weather
rugged having a rough, uneven surface
vowed promised
Base Words and Endings: -er and -est -eris a suffix that is added to an adjective to compare two people, places, or things. safer = more safe -estis a suffix that is added to an adjective to compare more than two (three or more) people, places, or things. safest = most safe
Base Words and Endings: -er and -est Name the correct form of safe in the sentence below. This is the _______ route in the city. safest My mom drives ______ than my dad. safer I bought this car because it is the ___. safest
Base Words and Endings: -er and -est Name the correct form of long in the sentence below. My hair is ______ than yours. longer That was the ______ test of my life! longest This blue pencil looks _____ than the red one. longer
Short Vowels a and e The /ă/ sound (short a) is usually spelled a followed by a consonant sound. past grass cat back crab The /ĕ/ sound (short e) is usually spelled e followed by a consonant sound. bed get kept west lend
Long Vowels a and e When you hear the /ā/ sound (long a), think of the patterns a-consonant-e, ai, and ay. safe grain gray pain tale tail When you hear the /ē/ sound(long e), think of the patterns ee and ea. cream sweet east please feet
Multiple Meaning Words Multiple Meaning PowerPoint: http://teacherweb.com/CA/Camino/MrsScroggins/apt5.aspx
Kinds of Sentences A statement tells something. It ends with a period (.). A question asks something. It ends with a question mark (?). A command tells someone to do something. It ends with a period (.). An exclamation shows strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point (!).
Name the kind of sentence. Our school is Camino Real Elementary. statement Look out! exclamation Where are my keys? question Please print your name neatly. command