title: because of winn dixie-
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Test Day. Title: Because of Winn Dixie-. Reading Goal: Cause and Effect Team Cooperation Goal: Active Listening Genre: Narrative Author: Kate DiCamillo. Review Vocabulary with Partner- 5min. Can you pronounce it Can you give the definition Can you use it in a sentence. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Title: Because of Winn Dixie-
Reading Goal: Cause and EffectTeam Cooperation Goal: Active ListeningGenre: NarrativeAuthor: Kate DiCamillo
Test Day
Review Vocabulary with Partner- 5min
Can you pronounce itCan you give the definitionCan you use it in a sentence
experience: something lived throughTimmy had the experience of losing a tooth
many times.
properly: correctlyAnna scored an A+ on her test because she answered the all the questions properly.
peculiar: strangeLarry was a peculiar person, everyday at 12:00am he bursts out
yelling, “The spaceship is coming! The spaceship is coming!”
wrinkled: not smoothJen’s shirt was wrinkled because she slept
in it.
grand: very goodMimi thought having ice cream for
breakfast was a grand idea
Difficult: hardJerome thought his math homework was
too difficult to finish in one hour.
Cause and Effect Connections
Cause• The cause is the reason why an
event happens.• Ask yourself “why did it happen?”
Effect• The effect is what happened.• Ask yourself “what happened?”
because so so that if...then
consequently thus since for
for this reason as a result therefore due to
this is how nevertheless
Signal Words
Today you will read the end of Because of Winn Dixie. You will read the end of Miss Franny’s story about the bear, and learn how India and Miss Franny become friends.
TestPut 2 sticky notes on words that are new or
unfamiliar to youRead 32 and 34Answer questions 1, 2, 3, and 5 with as many
detail from the story as possibleComplete vocabu;lary
Team Discussion-
• Discuss answers to test questions• Discuss words you clarified
Class Discussion
Vocabulary Vault
Writing Adventures- 15 min
Imagine you were at home reading and a bear came in the house. How would you scare the
bear away?
Book Club
Fluency – 5 min
• Pg 25, paragraphs 1 and 3