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How do inventors turn ideas into inventions?

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Vocabulary Words

robot wad trash electricity

Amazing Words construct sidekick unique contraption foolproof daydream project scrap

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High Frequency Words

guess village pretty watch science won shoe

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Word Wall Words

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Spelling Words

read windy feel sleep easy teeth deep team seat wreath party season wheel eagle leave

Big Question: How do inventors turn ideas into inventions?

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Pearl & Wagner Monday

Morning Warm-Up

Behind every invention is a good idea. Everybody has good ideas. How do inventors turn good ideas into inventions?

Today we will learn about:

new amazing words, long e: ee, ee, ea, y author’s purpose verbs

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Amazing Words

construct

con - struct If you construct something, you

build it or put it together.People native to the Artic regions

used to construct shelters from snow and ice.

The Boy Scouts used wood, nails, a saw, and a hammer to construct birdhouses.

sidekick

side - kick If you have a sidekick, you have a

good friend and partner.Those two kids are always

together; they are real sidekicks.Sue and her sidekick Anne are

working on that puzzle.

unique

u – ni – que Something that is unique is the

only one like it.Tom’s grandmother made him a

unique teddy bear when he was a baby.

You can write a unique story.

Long e: e, ee, ea, y creme Steve When you see e-consonant-e, the

first e, says its name, and the second e is silent. (When 2 vowels go walking, the first does the talking, and the second one stays quiet.)

Today we will study other spellings for long e.

Long e: e, ee, ea, y easel The sound you hear at the

beginning of easel is long e.Sometimes ea stands for long e. peak be week baby

Long e: e, ee, ea, y relax cheese funny me beach she pony street

breeze he cozy speech cream tease we clean

Long e: e, ee, ea, ymend, silly, greet, best, neat, sleep, slept, equal, replay, crease, lady, peck

Long e Short e


Long e Short e

mend


Long e Short e

silly mend


Long e Short e

silly

greet

mend


Long e Short e

silly

greet

mend

best


Long e Short e

silly

greet

neat

mend

best


Long e Short e

silly

greet

neat

sleep

mend

best


Long e Short e

silly

greet

neat

sleep

mend

best

slept


Long e Short e

silly

greet

neat

sleep

equal

mend

best

slept


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silly

greet

neat

sleep

equal

replay

mend

best

slept


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silly

greet

neat

sleep

equal

replay

crease

mend

best

slept


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silly

greet

neat

sleep

equal

replay

crease

lady

mend

best

slept


Long e Short e

silly

greet

neat

sleep

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crease

lady

mend

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peck

Long e: e, ee, ea, ysilly, greet, neat, sleep, equal, replay, crease, lady

Sort these long e words by spelling pattern.

e ee ea y



e ee ea y

silly



e ee ea y

greet silly



e ee ea y

greet

neat silly



e ee ea y

greet

sleep

neat silly



e ee ea y

equal greet

sleep

neat silly



e ee ea y

equal

replay

greet

sleep

neat silly



e ee ea y

equal

replay

greet

sleep

neat

crease

silly



e ee ea y

equal

replay

greet

sleep

neat

crease

silly

lady

Word Reading:Long and Short e

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Let’s Talk About Creative Ideas

How do inventors turn ideas into inventions?

Put the steps in order from first to last.

Try it out. Get the materials. Make necessary

changes. Make the invention. Think up an idea.

1. Think up an idea.

2. Get the materials.

3. Make the invention.

4. Try it out.

5. Make necessary changes.

Author’s Purpose

An author has a reason for writing.An author can write to inform or explain

something.An author can write to entertain.An author can write to describe

something.An author can write to convince the

reader to think or act in a certain way.

Daily Fix-It

• carl think of a idea?• Carl thinks of an idea.• then he make a meel• Then he makes a meal.

Grammar: VerbsA verb tells what something or

someone does.A word that shows action is a verb.Ahmed makes a present for his dad.The word makes is a verb. It tells

what Ahmed did.

Grammar: Verbs

Ahmed finds a small flat piece of wood.

Ahmed finds a small flat piece of wood.

He paints the wood yellow.He paints the wood yellow.He prints “The Best Dad” in black.He prints “The Best Dad” in black.

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Journal Topic

Write about something that makes you unique

Pearl & Wagner Tuesday

Morning Warm-Up

Today we will read about some farmers. They have a problem with mice in their fields. One farmer has

a smart idea for getting rid of the mice. What do you think is a smart

idea?


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Amazing Words

contraption con – trap – tion A contraption is something that is put

together in a very odd way. The strange machines the farmers

made to catch the mice were contraptions.

My dad put two baby buggies together to make a contraption the twins could ride in.

The coach made a contraption to wheel all the balls and other stuff in.

foolproof

fool - proof Something that is foolproof is so

simple and safe that anybody can use it.

A cat is a foolproof mouse catcher.

The most foolproof bike is a tricycle.

daydream

day – dream When you daydream, you are

awake but you are thinking of pleasant things.

On that cold winter day, I daydreamed about going to the beach.

Susan daydreamed about how nice it would be to have her own room.

Long e: e, ee, ea, y squeeze before beam happy equal shaky freezing defrost

please fifteen bunny beet secret degree lucky

Long e: e, ee, ea, yFind the long e words in “Inventors Succeed.”

seek dreamed before each week squeak succeed happy need

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y


e ee ea y

dreamed


e ee ea y seek dreamed


e ee ea y seek dreamed happy


e ee ea y before seek dreamed happy


e ee ea y before

we

seek dreamed happy


e ee ea y before

we

seek

week

dreamed happy


e ee ea y before

we

seek

week

keep

dreamed happy


e ee ea y before

we

seek

week

keep

dreamed

each

happy


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we

seek

week

keep

succeed

dreamed

each

happy


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seek

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need

dreamed

each

happy


e ee ea y before

we

seek

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keep

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need

dreamed

each

squeak

happy

Long e Words

I fell into a deep sleep after the party. I fell into a deep sleep after the party. I got to leave with the team. I got to leave with the team.The book was easy to read.The book was easy to read.My teeth feel cold.My teeth feel cold.

Author’s Purpose

An author has a reason for writing. An author can write to inform or explain

something. An author can write to entertain. An author can write to describe something. An author can write to convince the reader to

think or act in a certain way. As you read, think about what the story is

about. Think about why the author wrote the story.

Story Structure: Setting, Characters, and Plot

When you read a story, think about where a story takes place (setting), who’s in the story (characters), and what happens in the beginning, middle, and end of a story (plot).

Think about what happens first, next, and last in the story. Keeping track of what happens in order helps you understand the story.

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High-Frequency Word Review

science pulled shoe eyes won through guess

remember village mouth pretty opened watch

Vocabulary Words

robot – a machine with moving parts that is controlled by a computer

wad – a round lump trash – something of little use electricity – energy that makes

light, heat, motion, or force

Vocabulary Words:robot, wad, trash, electricity

We have a _____ in our kitchen.We have a robot in our kitchen. It is a ____-eating robot. It is a trash-eating robot. I put a ____ of paper in it. I put a wad of paper in it.The robot used ____ to chew up the

paper.The robot used electricity to chew up the

paper.

Daily Fix-It

we will ete soup for lunch. We will eat soup for lunch. We lik a lot of chease on

it. We like a lot of cheese on

it.

Grammar: Verbs

A verb tells what something or someone does.

A word that shows action is a verb.

The boys catch the ball.The word catch is a verb. It tells

what the boys did.

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Journal Topic

Write an idea for an invention you could use on the playground.

Pearl & Wagner Wednesday

Morning Warm-Up

Mice eat corn, so farmers build mousetraps. Cats are the best

mousetraps though! What else can cats do?


new amazing words, long e: ee, ee, ea, y words with long e high-frequency words antonyms verbs

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Amazing Words

project

pro - ject A project is something you plan

and then do.Our class is working on a big

project to paint a mural in the hall.

This book report is turning out to be a bigger project than I expected.

scrap

scrap A scrap is a tiny piece of

something. Scraps are often leftover from something.

We gave the dog the scraps from dinner.

My grandmother used scraps of cloth to make a quilt.

Long a: a, ai, ayBuilding Words

a – i d – l – m p – s - y

High-Frequency Wordsvillage, watch, shoe, guess, won, science, pretty

This is a subject you study in school.This is another name for a small town.This is something you wear to tell time.This is another word for beautiful.This is something you wear on your foot.This is something you do when you don’t

know the answer.This is something that happened when

you came in first place.

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Spelling Words


Spelling read, feel, easy, deep, seat, party, wheel, leave, windy, sleep, teeth, team, wreath, season, eagle

Means the opposite of come Name a type of bird Are rhyming pairs Rhymes with bead Rhymes with gleam Rhymes with reason Rhymes with meat Mean the same thing as breezy Means the opposite of hard Name an event people have fun at

AntonymsWhen Pearl pulled the string on the

robot’s mouth, the robot’s mouth opened. When she let go of the string,k the robot’s mouth shut.

Opened and shut are opposites or antonyms.

small – big happy – sad hard - easy

Daily Fix-It

Science project are not eisy.

Science projects are not easy.

It heps to read about them frist.

It helps to read about them first.

Grammar: VerbsVerbs are doing words that show action.Choosing strong, interesting verbs

helps readers create a mental picture.Think of verbs that tell about things

people do in each of these places. school playground home store

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Journal Topic

Use antonyms in sentences contrasting Pearl and Wagner.

Pearl & Wagner Thursday

Morning Warm-Up

Today we will read about robots at home. Each robot is a unique

contraption because it does different things to help us around the house. What kind of robot would you want in

your house?


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Sentence Reading

She brought the frisky puppies to the beach. The farmer looked behind the shed door for

the skates and poles. Did she promise Bert that we would get the

benches? We made lunches for everybody. I begin to have dreams the minute I go to

sleep. The teacher felt sorry that one person did not

get to read a verse.

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Robots at Home

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Daily Fix-It

My teme made an robot? My team made a robot. It teeth and eihgt wheels! It has teeth and eight

wheels.

Verbs

Words that show action are called verbs.

I ran to class. I ran to class. I pet my dog, Carlotta. I pet my dog, Carlotta. I draw pictures of planets. I draw pictures of planets.

Pearl & Wagner Thursday

Journal Topic

Write about a puppy and his sidekick.

Pearl & Wagner Friday

Morning Warm-Up

This week we read about how to turn ideas into inventions. Pearl and

Wagner, the farmers, and Annie all constructed unique contraptions.

How did they do it?


long e: ee, ee, ea, y high-frequency words author’s purpose verbs

Long e: e, ee, ea, y

Each pea is a seed from a pod.We will meet Cindy at home.Dad said the green jeep was not cheap.The steep cliff has a sharp peak.

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High-Frequency Wordsvillage, watch, shoe, science, pretty, won, guess

That is a ____ picture you made.We are going to ___ her team play ball. I looked under my bed for the other ___.We learned about plants in ____ class.Our class___ the reading contest. If you do no know, just make a ____.They lived in a little ____ over the hill.

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Vocabulary Words

robot wad trash electricity


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Daily Fix-It

• Hour project was really gude?

• Our project was really good.

I fill we shood have won. I feel we should have

won.

Research/Study Skills: GlossaryGlossaries give information about

words.Entry words in a glossary are usually

written in dark type.The entry word may be broken into

syllables.A definition, or what the word means,

follows.Many entries have pictures.

Pearl & Wagner Friday

Journal Topic

Describe a clubhouse

to construct.

Review Games

Vocabulary & Amazing Words: Jigword

Spelling Words: Quia Games Spelling City

High Frequency Words: Hot Potatoes (fill-in-the-blank)

We are now ready to take our story tests.

Story test Classroom webpage, Student page, Taking Tests

AR Other Reading Quizzes Quiz # 904606

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I've Got a Robot SongPicture Sort for long and short sounds of e.

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