SFA Monday

Title: Thunder RoseReading Goal: Genre StructureTeam Cooperation Goal: Help and Encourage OthersGenre: Tall TalesAuthor: Jerdine Nolen

Thunder Rose Vocabulary

vividly: clearly

As I was walking along the beach, I vividly saw a rainbow in the distance.

slumber: sleepAfter a big meal the dog lay down to slumber.

remarked: said“The museum had a wonderful exhibit on ancient art,” remarked Juan.

vaulted: jumpedFrightened by the loud horn, the cat vaulted into the air.

section: partThe team could not play on the main

section of the field because it was too wet.

meddlesome: nosyThe meddlesome neighbor always knew what was going on in the community.

VocabularyCan you pronounce itDo know the definition Can you use it in a sentence

Reading Goal: Tall Tale

Characteristics:

A Larger than life main character.

A problem that is solved in a funny or unusual way.

Exaggerated details

p.51-55

Let’s predict Page 46

Team TalkLet’s preview the questions on

page 13 of your treasure hunt.

Partner Read 15 minutes

Put 2 sticky notes on words that are new or unfamiliar to you pages 51-52

Partner Read p. A:51-B:52Restate page B:51 and A:52Read Silently: Page 51-52Discuss with team words you clarified Find vocabulary words

Team Discussion• Pass out Team Discussion Cards

• Discuss answers to team talk questions• Write answers to question 1 and 3

Class Discussion• What are some of the words you clarified?• Answer questions 1-4

Adventures in Writing 15 min

Treasure hunt page 13Discuss with your table first.

Make sure your answer includes:-Answer the question-Explain using at least two details-Restate the question-Write in complete sentences-Use correct capitalization and punctuation

Vocabulary Practice

Treasure Hunt Page 73

Fluency 5 min

• Pg 72-74, paragraphs 1-6