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Gloria Who Might Be My Best Friend Author: Ann Cameron Illustrator: Ann Strugnell. Friendship Unit Third Grade Ms. Sheida. Vowels and Consonants. What is a vowel? What is a consonant? What is a vowel blend? What is a consonant blend?. Synonyms and Antonyms. What are antonyms?.
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Gloria Who Might Be My Best Friend Author: Ann CameronIllustrator: Ann Strugnell Friendship Unit Third Grade Ms. Sheida
Vowels and Consonants • What is a vowel? • What is a consonant? • What is a vowel blend? • What is a consonant blend?
Synonyms and Antonyms • What are antonyms? • What are synonyms? Brainpop Jr. movie…
How can we figure out the meaning of a word? • apposition • root words • prefixes • suffixes • context clues – to help you figure out the meaning of a word, look at the other words in the sentence as clues. Andy made a loud moaning noise because he had a stomachache after eating too much candy.
collection I am going to add this new stamp to my collection.
collection • Definition- similar things gathered together to study or to show to others. • Synonym- group, cluster • Antonym-scatter • Part of Speech- noun
jerked He jerked hard on the bell rope to make the bell ring.
jerked • Definition- pulled quickly, often from one direction to another. • Synonym- pull, yank, move • Antonym- still, unmoved • Part of Speech- verb
probably It is cloudy and the sky is getting darker, so it will probably rain today.
probably • Definition- most likely to happen. • Synonym- likely • Antonym- unlikely • Part of Speech- adverb
seriously Grandmother seriously thought about my question before she answered it because she wanted to be sure she gave me the right answer.
seriously • Definition- thoughtfully, sincerely. • Synonym- thoughtfully • Antonym-quickly, unserious • Part of Speech- adverb
squawked The geese seemed to be speaking as they squawked when they flew over the lake.
squawked • Definition- gave a noisy shrill or a harsh cry. • Synonym- screeched, shouted • Antonym-silent • Part of Speech- verb
stiff The ice on the flowers made them so stiff they were not moveable.
stiff • Definition- something not easily bent; not flexible. • Synonym- strong, hard, firm • Antonym-soft, moveable • Part of Speech- adjective
Vocabulary Match • a loud noise, usually made • by a bird • something hard, cannot be moved easily • to really, really think about • a group of the same or similar things • most likely to happen • to pull quickly • seriously • probably • jerked • stiff • squawked • collection
Sentence Match • I ________ on the rope to • make the bell ring. • My mom said that if the weather is nice, we will ________ go to • the zoo on Sunday. • My neck was so ________, I could hardly move my neck. • Ms. Sheida thought _________ about the question that was asked before answering. • stiff • jerked • seriously • probably
Synonym & Antonym Match • wrong • night • light • stop • big • sad • fast • down • big • hot • dark • small • right • day • up • little • cold • happy • slow • start
Consonant or Vowel? 1. a – 6. z - 2. x – 7. o - 3. m – 8. c - 4. r – 9. e - 5. i - 10. u -
Gloria Who Might Be My Best Friend • Genre- Realistic Fiction • Point of View- First Person • Author’s Purpose- Entertain This story is told by a boy named Julian. It involves a girl named Gloria whose family has just moved into the neighborhood.
Have You Ever… • Has anyone ever moved? What is it like? • What was exciting about moving? • What was difficult? Let’s read about the Author and Illustrator…
Clues, Problems, Wonderings Let’s browse through Gloria Who Might Be My Best Friend and look for clues about the story, problems you may have while reading the story, and wonderings you have about the story.
The End! Riddle- What goes up, but never comes down?