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Heat Wave!. Helen Ketterman Illustrations by Scott Goto. Vocabulary words. Tall tale. Theme 20 – Destination Reading. affected. Caused a change in. blizzard. A long, heavy snowstorm. churned. s tirred or shook greatly. commotion. n oisy confusion. clump.
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Heat Wave! Helen Ketterman Illustrations by Scott Goto Vocabulary words
Tall tale • Theme 20 – Destination Reading
affected • Caused a change in
blizzard • A long, heavy snowstorm
churned • stirred or shook greatly
commotion • noisy confusion
clump • A group of things close together
crinkled • wrinkled
dog- paddled • Swam holding head above water, paddling with arms in front, and kicking
frisky • lively and playful
harvest • gathering in of crops
horizon • line along which the earth and sky seem to meet
mercury • A silvery- white metal that is liquid at room temperature; used in thermometers.
miscalculated • Figured incorrectly
licked • beaten
lit • landed
pasture • land used for animals to graze (eat grass)
resist • fight the urge for
singe • To burn slightly
snagged • caught on something sticking out
spirits • mood
sprouted • sent out new growth
temperature • Measure of heat or coldness
trough • a long, narrow container that holds water or food for animals
weather vane • Movable pointer that shows wind direction
whiff • Slight wind, especially one carrying a smell
yeast • A substance that is used to make bread dough rise
Fill the blankaffected horizon miscalculatedsinge temperature weather vane • Use the vocabulary words in the word bank. • When you look out at , you can sometimes see weather coming from far away. If you see storm clouds in the distance, looking at a • to see in which direction the wind is blowing can let you know if the storm is heading your way. Sometimes a storm can bring a big change in the , making it cold very fast. Other times, how hot or cold it is outside is barely by a storm. • Have you ever how hot or cold it would be during the day? You probably got stuck wearing too many clothes or not enough clothes. Neither way is very comfortable. You can feel as if the heat is about to warm, or even , your skin, or you can feel your fingertips begin to freeze. It’s always good to be aware of the weather so you don’t get caught unprepared.
Fantasy/ Realism • Page 361 Geese are plucked, stuffed and roasted. ____________ • Page 361 Geese are cooked in the sky. _____________ • Page 367 Milk is churned into butter.____________ • Page 367 Cows jumping causes the milk to become butter.__________ • Page 368 Getting oats wet makes oatmeal. ___________ • Page 368 Oatmeal makes fine glue. _____________ • Page 371 Adding water to flour and yeast makes dough. ______________ • Page 371 The rising dough picks up the tractor and the mule.___________ • Page 375 They plant lettuce seeds and the lettuce grows. _____________ • Page 375 Lettuce grows as soon as the seeds hot the dirt._____________
Understanding Similes • A simile is a comparison using like or as. • Page 363 • Page 367 • Page 371 • Page 375