Big Question : When is it valuable to have unique interests?

1. Big Question: When is it valuable to have unique interests? Title: Rocks in His Head Author: Carol Otis Hurst Illustrator: James Stevenson Genre: Biography

2. Small Group Timer

3. Spelling Words • prepaid • midnight • overflow • outdoors • outline • overgrown • prefix • Midwest • pretest • midpoint • outgoing • overtime • overdue • outside • outfield • precaution • prediction • midsection • overweight • prehistoric

4. Vocabulary Words Vocabulary Words More Words to Know • attic • board • chores • customer • labeled • spare • stamps • janitor • minerals • quarries • forged • mentor • ornamental

5. Big Question: When is it valuable to have unique interests? • Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday • Friday

6. Monday

7. Today we will learn about: • Build Concepts • Generalize • Prior Knowledge • Build Background • Vocabulary • Fluency: Model Characterization • Grammar: Possessive Pronouns • Spelling: Prefixes: pre-, mid-, over-, out- • Unique Interests

8. Monday Fluency: Model Characterization

9. Fluency: Model Characterization • Listen as I read “Catching the Fire.” • As I read, notice how I use different tones of voice when I read any dialogue. • Be ready to answer questions after I finish.

10. Fluency: Model Characterization • What generalization can you make about Simmons’s gates? • What details in the selection tell us what kind of person Simmons is?

11. Build Conceptsforged, mentor, ornamental Unique Interests

12. Monday Generalize Page 60 - 61

13. Build BackgroundBrainstorm for ideas about rocks.

14. Vocabulary Words

15. Vocabulary Words • attic – the space in a house just below the roof and above the other rooms • board - a group of people managing something • chores – small tasks or easy jobs that you have to do regularly

16. Vocabulary Words • customer – someone who buys goods or services • labeled – put or wrote a label on something • spare – extra • stamps – small pieces of paper with glue on the back for mailing letters and packages

17. OtherVocabulary Words • janitor – someone whose work is taking care of a building or offices • minerals – solid substances, usually dug from the earth • quarries – places where stone is dug, cut, or blasted out for use in putting up buildings

18. OtherVocabulary Words • forged – heated metal until it is very soft and then hammered it into shape • mentor – someone who advises and shows you how to do or be something • ornamental – used as decoration • Next Slide

19. attic

20. board

21. chores

22. customer

23. labeled

24. stamps

25. janitor

26. minerals

27. quarries

28. forged

29. Monday Grammar: Possessive Pronouns

30. colin and him finds rocks in miny places out doors • Colin and he find rocks in many places outdoors. • the rocks in my poket has gold flecks • The rocks in my pocket have gold flecks.

31. Possessive Pronouns • Mrs. Johnson got out her big Packard touring car, and my father got in. • The words her and my are possessive pronouns.

32. Possessive Pronouns • Some pronouns show who or what owns, or possesses, something. This kind of pronoun is a possessive pronoun. • My, mine, you, yours, her, hers, his, its, our, ours, their, and theirs are possessive pronouns. • I’ll look at your rock collection, and then you look at mine.

33. Possessive PronounsFind the possessive pronoun in each sentence. • Builders use rock in their work. • their • Your walls and floors are made of rock. • your • The cement in our driveway comes from rocks. • our

34. Possessive PronounsFind the possessive pronoun in each sentence. • Mr. Ferguson used limestone walls in his house. • his • Mrs. Ferguson has marble floors in her living room. • her

35. Possessive PronounsWhich possessive pronoun in ( ) that could replace the underlined word? • There are white cliffs in England, and the cliffs’ color comes from limestone. (their, its) • their • One beautiful area in Arizona stands out because the area’s rocks are red. (their, its) • its

36. Possessive PronounsWhich possessive pronoun in ( ) that could replace the underlined word? • We took a road through the mountains, and the mountains’ colors amazed us. (our, their) • their • The rocks on your side were yellow, while the rocks on my side were orange. (mine, yours) • mine

37. Monday Spelling: Prefixes: pre-, mid-, over-, out-

38. Spelling Words • prepaid • midnight • overflow • outdoors • outline • overgrown • prefix • Midwest • pretest • midpoint • outgoing • overtime • overdue • outside • outfield • precaution • prediction • midsection • overweight • prehistoric

39. Tuesday

40. Today we will learn about: • Prefixes: pre-, mid-, over-, out- • Context Clues • Generalize • Prior Knowledge • Vocabulary • Fluency: Choral Reading • Grammar: Possessive Pronouns • Unique Interests • Earth Science

41. Vocabulary Strategy:Multiple-Meaning Words Pages 62 - 63

42. Rocks in His Head Pages 64 - 69

43. Tuesday Fluency: Choral Reading

44. Fluency: ChoralReading • Turn to page 72. • As I read, notice how my voice changes as I use characterizations to read the dialogue. • We will practice as a class doing three choral readings of page 72.

45. Tuesday Grammar: Possessive Pronouns

46. the strangeest rocks are her’s • The strangest rocks are hers. • didnt she find them in the Middwest • Didn’t she find them in the Midwest?

47. Possessive Pronouns • Some pronouns show who or what owns, or possesses, something. This kind of pronoun is a possessive pronoun. • My, mine, you, yours, her, hers, his, its, our, ours, their, and theirs are possessive pronouns.

48. Tuesday Spelling: Prefixes: pre-, mid-, over-, out-

49. Spelling Words • prepaid • midnight • overflow • outdoors • outline • overgrown • prefix • Midwest • pretest • midpoint • outgoing • overtime • overdue • outside • outfield • precaution • prediction • midsection • overweight • prehistoric

50. Wednesday