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PRUDY’S PROBLEM

HOW CAN YOU GET IDEAS TO SOLVE A PROBLEM?

Author: Carol Armstrong-EllisGenre: Fantasy

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SPELLING WORDS

sunglasses football homework haircut popcorn railroad snowstorm earring scarecrow blueberry

butterflies lawnmower campground sandbox toothbrush thumbtack earthquake scrapbook courthouse whirlpool

VOCABULARY

collection enormous realize scattered shiny strain

clutter indescribable inspiration bulky phonograph portable

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BIG QUESTION: HOW CAN YOU GET IDEAS TO SOLVE A PROBLEM?

MondayTuesday

WednesdayThursday

Friday

MONDAY

Question of the Day

How can you get ideas to solve a problem?

TODAY WE WILL LEARN ABOUT:

Build Concepts Main Idea Monitor and Fix Up Build Background Vocabulary Fluency: Expression & Intonation Irregular Plural Nouns Compound Words Ideas and Inventions

MONDAYFluency:

Expression & Intonation

FLUENCY: EXPRESSION & INTONATION

Listen as I read “The Rampanion.”

As I read, notice how I use different tones of voice at appropriate times in the selection. My tone of voice may suggest surprise or amazement.

Be ready to answer questions after I finish.


Find the main idea and one supporting detail of the selection.

Why do you think the author wrote this article about Alison DeSmyter?

BUILD CONCEPT VOCABULARY: BULKY, PHONOGRAPH, PORTABLE

Bad Qualities

Good Qualities

End Results

Ideas and Invention

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MAIN IDEAMONITOR AND FIX UP

Page 198 - 199

MAIN IDEA Topic: Sports Detail: Baseball is played on a

diamond-shaped field.Detail: Football is played on a large

rectangular field.Detail: A soccer field is similar to a

football field.

What might be the main idea of a selection with this topic and details?

PRIOR KNOWLEDGETHINK OF THINGS THAT PEOPLE COLLECT.

Collecting

VOCABULARY WORDS collection – a group of things gathered from many places and belonging together

enormous – very, very large; huge

realize – to understand something clearly

VOCABULARY WORDS scattered – separated and going in different directions

shiny – giving off or reflecting a bright light; bright

strain – to draw tightly; to stretch too much

OTHER VOCABULARY WORDS

clutter – filled with objects in a messy way

indescribable – not able to be told about in words; beyond description

inspiration – a sudden, good idea that solves a problem

OTHER VOCABULARY WORDS

bulky – large; hard to handle

phonograph – an old-style machine for playing recorded music

portable – able to be carried or moved

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COLLECTION

ENORMOUS

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SCATTERED

CLUTTER

PHONOGRAPH

PORTABLE

MONDAY

Grammar:

those children has a big collection of butter flys

Those children have a big collection of butterflies.

kim collect shells and Maya collect earings

Kim collects shells, and Maya collects earrings.

GRAMMAR: IRREGULAR PLURAL NOUNS

But Prudy herself found that she could barely get to her desk to feed her mice.

mice is an irregular plural noun.

The singular noun, mouse, does not add –s or –es to form the plural. Instead, it has a special form: mice.


A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.

Most nouns add –s to form the plural.

An irregular plural noun has a special form for the plural.


Singular Nouns: An ox and a sheep live on the farm.

Irregular Plural Nouns: Three oxen and some sheep live on the farm.

GRAMMAR: IRREGULAR PLURAL NOUNSSOME NOUNS AND THEIR IRREGULAR PLURAL FORMS:

child – children

deer – deer foot – feet goose – geese leaf – leaves life – lives

man – men mouse – mice ox – oxen sheep – sheep tooth – teeth woman - women

GRAMMAR: IRREGULAR PLURAL NOUNS DECIDE IF THE UNDERLINED NOUN IS SINGULAR OR PLURAL.

Some children collect pets. plural Carrie has four mice. plural She has a pet goose in her yard.

singular

GRAMMAR: IRREGULAR PLURAL NOUNS DECIDE IF THE UNDERLINED NOUN IS SINGULAR OR PLURAL.

Carrie wants some wooly sheep.

plural She even wants a deer. singular

GRAMMAR: IRREGULAR PLURAL NOUNS UNDERLINE THE SINGULAR NOUNS AND CIRCLE THE PLURAL NOUNS IN THE SENTENCES.

The children told the woman about their problem.

The (children) told the woman about their problem.

They could not rake all the leaves on the playground.

They could not rake all the (leaves) on the playground.


They could not run fast with leaves under their feet.

They could not run fast with (leaves) under their (feet).

Some men brought machines to school.

Some (men) brought (machines) to school.


The woman and the men solved the problem together.

The woman and the (men) solved the problem together.

MONDAY

Spelling:

SPELLING WORDS



TUESDAY

Question of the Day

How do you know when you have a problem?


Compound WordsDictionary Main Idea and Details Monitor and Fix Up Character Vocabulary Fluency: Choral reading Irregular Plural Nouns Compound Words Choices, Civic Life, and Inventions

VOCABULARY STRATEGY FOR

UNFAMILIAR WORDS

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PRUDY’S PROBLEM AND HOW SHE

SOLVED IT

Page 202- 209

TUESDAY

Fluency:


Turn to page 208.As I read, notice the voice changes as I read “surely” and the italicized word “like.”

Now we will practice together doing three choral readings of page 208.

TUESDAY

Grammar:

my friend jody have boxs all over her room

My friend Jody has boxes all over her room.

how can you do home work in this room

How can you do homework in this room?


A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing. Most nouns add –s to form the plural.


GRAMMAR: IRREGULAR PLURAL NOUNSSOME NOUNS AND THEIR IRREGULAR PLURAL FORMS:

child – children

deer – deer foot – feet goose – geese leaf – leaves life – lives

man – men mouse – mice ox – oxen sheep – sheep tooth – teeth woman - women

TUESDAY

Spelling:

SPELLING WORDS



WEDNESDAY

Question of the Day

How does Prudy solve her problem?


Main Idea & Details Monitor and Fix Up Dictionary Character Vocabulary Fluency: Expression & Intonation Irregular Plural Nouns Compound Words Ideas & Inventions

PRUDY’S PROBLEM AND HOW SHE

SOLVED IT

Page 210 - 219

WEDNESDAY

Fluency:


Turn to page 209.As I read, notice how I pause as I read “uh-oh” and how I read the italicized words in a louder voice.

Now we will practice together doing three choral readings of page 208.

WEDNESDAY

Grammar:

many people collects pennys and other coins

Many people collect pennies and other coins.

tim displaied his collection in springfield

Tim displayed his collection in Springfield.


A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.

Most nouns add –s to form the plural.


WEDNESDAY

Spelling:

SPELLING WORDS



THURSDAY

Question of the Day

How does correcting a mistake sometimes lead

to great inventions?


Syllables C + le Interview/Text Features Reading Across Texts Content-Area Vocabulary Fluency: Partner Reading Irregular Plural Nouns Compound Words Careers

SOCIAL STUDIES IN READING: MEETING THE

CHALLENGE OF COLLECTING

Page 220 - 223

THURSDAY

Fluency:


Turn to page 209.We will partner read this page aloud three times.

Be sure to read with proper expression and intonation and offer each other feedback.

THURSDAY

Grammar:

on saturday, kate shoped for a doll for her collection

On Saturday, Kate shopped for a doll for her collection.

jay have more then a thowsand stamps

Jay has more than a thousand stamps.


Test Tip:You will need to memorize the nouns that have irregular plurals.

Some nouns have plurals that may not seem logical.


No: James saw two mooses in Montana. James saw two meese in Montana.

Yes: James saw two moose in Montana.

THURSDAY

Spelling:

SPELLING WORDS



FRIDAY

Question of the Day

How can you get ideas to solve a problem?


Build Concept Vocabulary Main Idea Onomatopoeia Dictionary Irregular Plural Nouns Compound Words Research Skills:

Magazine/Periodical Ideas & Inventions

MAIN IDEAWhen you read a story, ask yourself, “What is this story all about? What details, or bits of information, tell me what the story is about?”

Details are small pieces of information. Look for details in the story that help tell what it is about.

Detail + Detail + Detail = Main Idea

ONOMATOPOEIAA word that sounds like its meaning is an example of onomatopoeia.

Authors use onomatopoeia to reinforce meaning.

Onomatopoeia can also add drama and make writing more lively and interesting.

Words like splat, shush, and zip are examples of onomatopoeia.

VOCABULARY STRATEGY:DICTIONARY

You can use a dictionary to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

List any unknown words you find as you read ”Prudy’s Problem.”

Create a chart showing the unknown word and its dictionary definition.

VOCABULARY STRATEGY:DICTIONARY

Word Dictionary Definition

MUSEUM WORDS

Museum words, such as collection, refer to museums and what is inside them.

With a partner, use a dictionary to find the meaning of these museum words:

display case curator historian docent ancient valuable exhibit gallery

FRIDAY

Grammar:

julie colected some pretty leafs at the Park

Julie collected some pretty leaves at the park.

she droped them in the middel of her room

She dropped them in the middle of her room.

FRIDAY

Spelling:

SPELLING WORDS



homeworkWhat two short words make up the longer word homework?

What is the meaning of each shorter word?

What does the longer word homework mean?

COMPOUND WORDS

earthquakeA long word like earthquake seems hard at first, but when you look more closely, you see that earthquake is a compound word.

That means it is made up of two shorter words, earth and quake.

You know what earth means, and quake means shake, so it’s easy to figure out that an earthquake is a movement of the ground.

COMPOUND WORDS

COMPOUND WORDSDEFINE THE COMPOUND WORD BY DEFINING THE SHORT WORDS THAT MAKE UP THE COMPOUND WORD.

playground classmate placemat doorstop housefly raindrop eyelid thunderstorm

The peddler was pushing a handcart filled with fruit.

He tripped on his own shoelace.

I like the outdoor swimming pool.

Last week, we studied the syllable pattern C + le.

Read the sentence to yourself.Raise your hand when you know where to divide the word bugle.

The bugle sounded the wake-up call.

bu / gle

SYLLABLE PATTERNS C+LE

SYLLABLE PATTERN C +LE article spectacle cubicle cuticle giggle scuttle paddle griddle wriggle puddle noodle struggle

The turkeys gobble softly every morning.

We took a shuttle from the parking lot to the stadium.

I carried a bottle of water in case I got thirsty.

MAGAZINE/PERIODICAL What kinds of magazines have you read?

Many magazines are devoted to a topic, such as fashion, sports, or news.

MAGAZINE/PERIODICAL Most magazines have a table of contents located near the front.

It tells where the articles, or stories are located.

Often, high-interest articles are highlighted in some way in the contents.

MAGAZINE/PERIODICAL Articles have titles, usually followed by the writer’s name.

In most articles the questions who, what, where, when, why, and how are answered in the first few paragraphs.

MAGAZINE/PERIODICAL Many articles include photographs, usually with captions.

The caption describes the photograph.

Articles can include other graphics, such as graphs, charts, and tables.

Magazines are good sources for current events.

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