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Ben Franklin and His First Kite

Big Question: How can you use Big Question: How can you use something familiar in a new something familiar in a new

way?way?

Author:

Stephen KrenskyStephen KrenskyGenre:

BiographyBiography

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SMALL GROUP

Timer

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BIG QUESTION: HOW CAN YOU USE BIG QUESTION: HOW CAN YOU USE SOMETHING FAMILIAR IN A NEW SOMETHING FAMILIAR IN A NEW

WAY? WAY?

DAY 1DAY 2DAY 3DAY 4DAY 5

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Ben Franklin and His First Kite

Day 1

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Daily Fix-itDaily Fix-it

1. My invention din’t worked.

2. That made I un-happy.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 1

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Daily Fix-itDaily Fix-it

1. My invention din’t worked.My invention didn’t work.

2. That made I un-happy.That made me unhappy.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 1

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Morning Warm-up

This week we will learn more about science and inventing. Many inventors built something new out of something familiar. How can you use something familiar in a new way?

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 1

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Oral Vocabulary

•contraption•doubt•energy

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 1

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Amazing Words

• contraption - A contraption is a machine.

Some contraptions are strange.• doubt -

A doubt is a feeling of not believing in yourself or not knowing.

• energy - If something takes energy, it

takes strength.

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sailor farmer

unpackThe prefix un- means

“not” or “the opposite of”.

repackThe prefix re- means

“again”.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin- Day 1

• unhappy• retell• unplug• reopen• unload

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Word Work

• reuse• recycle• unlucky• remake• undress• replay• unsafe• untrue

un- re-locked readzipped sendmade heateddo drawsure planted

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 1

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Word Reading - Prefixes un-, re-

• renew• unchain• sadly• retest• unfold• undress• repaint• uncap

• actor• rethink• unclear• harmful• rewrite• unfair• restart

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 1

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1. Reading WB page 1732. Spelling WB page 1173. Journal - Draw a picture of a kite.

Write about what you can do with a kite.

4. Centers

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 1

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Daily Journal WritingDaily Journal WritingDay 1Day 1

Draw a picture of a kite. Write about what you can do

with it.

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Ben Franklin and His First Kite

Day 2

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Daily Fix-itDaily Fix-it

3. She helpt me built it.

4. I will re pay she.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 2

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Daily Fix-it

3. She helpt me built it.She helped me build it.

4. I will re pay she.I will repay her.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 2

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Morning Warm-up

Today we will reread the book about the Wright brothers. They were unafraid to try new things. What new things would you like to try?

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 2

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Amazing Words• glider -

A glider is an airplane without an engine that is kept up in the air by the wind.

• unmanned -

If a plane has a pilot, it is manned. If it does not have a pilot, it is unmanned.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 2

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hole fine

h oldm ostm indw ild

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 2

• f ind• p ost• ch ild• g old• bl ind• sc old

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Word Work

• cold• host• rind• told • mild

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 2

remind

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Word Reading - Long Vowels i, o

• behind• row• unwind• host• poster• fine• most• rope

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 2

• wild• told• hold• high• child• toad• tie

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Read the Words “How many brothers did Ben Franklin have?” asked Kenji. “I don’t know, “ answered Carlos, “but I read that his family was poor.” “He liked to carry out many different experiments,” added Kate.

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1. Reading WB pages 174, 175, 1762. Spelling WB page 1183. Journal - Write about an invention

you think is very useful. Tell how you think it was invented.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 2

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Daily Journal WritingDaily Journal WritingDay 2Day 2

Write about useful inventions.

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Ben Franklin and His First KiteDay 3

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Daily Fix-it

5. I tryed to fly mi kite.

6. It has too windie.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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Daily Fix-it

5. I tryed to fly mi kite.I tried to fly my kite.

6. It has too windie.It was too windy.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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Morning Warm-up

Today we will read about Ben Franklin. He did an experiment with a kite. His friends helped him. How do your friends help you with ideas?

Unit 5 Ben Franklin -

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Amazing WordsAmazing Words

• soar -

If something can soar, it can fly high in the air.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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restart blindfold

• scold

• kindest

• unwind

• replayed

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

• unclean

• refold

• rewind

• wild

• most

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Word Reading

most old gold reuse mind unfold find

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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Build Words

base word un- re-

kind

told

wind

made

lucky

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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Classification Chart

Animals Objects

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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A kite is an object that can fly. What do we know about how a kite flies in the air? We are going to read a story about young Ben Franklin and his first kite.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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Vocabulary

• hearth• hasty pudding• amazing• invention• harbor

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• brothers

• once

• answered

• thought

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

• about

• carry

• poor

• colors

• different

High - Frequency Words

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Multiple - Meaning Words

I like to watch fireworks.

My father wears a gold watch.

poor head wave rock

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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1. Reading WB page 177

2. Spelling WB page 119

3. Journal - Write about a time you experimented with something new.

4. Centers

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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Sentences

What makes a great inventor? Ben Franklin worked hard. He always had a plan. Nothing was impossible! Follow Ben’s example if you want to be an inventor.

Ben was also a scientist and a writer.

You can read more about Ben’s life.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 3

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Daily Journal WritingDaily Journal WritingDay 3Day 3

Write about a time you experimented

with something new.

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Ben Franklin and His First Kite

Day 4

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Daily Fix-itDaily Fix-it

7. Jan call my project silly

8. I thinke that were unkind.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 4

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Daily Fix-itDaily Fix-it

7. Jan call my project sillyJan called my project silly.

8. I thinke that were unkind.I think that was unkind.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 4

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Morning Warm-up

Today we will read about an amazing invention. The inventor uses old things in different ways. What objects might you use in a new way?

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 4

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Amazing Words

• curious - If something is

curious, it is strange or unusual.

• intelligent - Intelligent

means “bright or smart.”

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 4

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different poor brotherscarry answered

Names two boys in the same family. ________________

Tells what you did when someone asked you a question. ______________

Means the opposite of rich. ________________

Tells about things that are not alike. ________________

Tells something you can do for a baby who cannot walk yet. ________________

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 4

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crawl haul breath

saw bread

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 4

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• science• learn• great• touch• show• early• heavy• slowly• opened• saw

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 4

• awful• shoes• barely• wriggle• through• built• because• little• heads• wonderful

Word Reading

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Read Words in Context

• In science class, we learn how great ideas turn into wonderful things.

• The book will show how early people moved heavy stones.

• We slowly opened the door and saw that the awful pup had chewed most of our old shoes.

• The dogs can barely wriggle through the dog door we built because it is so little that their heads touch the top.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 4

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1. Reading WB pages 178, 1792. Spelling WB page 1203. Journal - Write about a different

way to use an old invention.4. Centers

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Daily Journal WritingDaily Journal WritingDay 4Day 4

Write about a different way to use

an old invention.

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Ben Franklin and His First LoveDay 5

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Daily Fix-it

9. Me kite tail didn’t working well.

10. I had do untye them.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 5

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Daily Fix-it

9. Me kite tail didn’t working well.My kite tail isn’t working well.

10. I had do untye them.

I had to untie them.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 5

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Morning Warm-upThis week we read about gliders that soared, curious contraptions, and intelligent inventors. It takes a lot of energy to make something new. What else does it take to invent something?

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 5

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Prefixes un-, re- and Long Vowels i, o

• Mom told me to unpack and refold the shirts.

• Jack wants to replace his old poster.• Most of us were glad to help find

the child quickly.• It is unsafe to leave the door

unlocked.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 5

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answered brothers poorcarry different

What do you call a person who has no money? _______________

Two men in the same family are not father and son. What are they? ________________

What did you do when someone asked you a question? ________________

What should you do when the road is closed? Take a ______________ road.

Why didn’t the chicken run across the road. She wanted someone to _____________ her.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 5

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EncyclopediaAn encyclopedia is a collection of articles about many topics. Topics are arranged in alphabetical order. Like dictionaries, encyclopedias have guide words and entry words. Printed encyclopedias often contain many different books, called volumes.

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1. Handwriting sheet2. Reading WB page 1803. Journal - Write something you

learned about why Ben Franklin was a good inventor.

Unit 5 Ben Franklin - Day 5

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Daily Journal WritingDaily Journal WritingDay 5Day 5

Write about Ben Franklin.