Transcript Weed Is a Flower

Where do creative ideas
come from?
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A Weed Is a Flower
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Vocabulary
Words
college
agriculture
laboratory
greenhouse
Amazing Words
 excel
 process
 research
 opportunity
 accomplish
 original
 scientist
 unusual
A Weed Is a Flower
High Frequency
Words
 clothes
 only
 hours
 question
 money
 taught
 neighbor
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Word Wall
Words
 bead
 cold
 room
 soak
 wrote
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Spelling Words
sooner
smaller
soonest
smallest
hotter
fatter
hottest
fattest
busier
angrier
busiest
angriest
happier
straighter
happiest
straightest
Big Question:
Where do creative ideas come
from?
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
A Weed Is a Flower
Monday
Morning Warm-Up
Creative people discover
many new things. Where
do they get their ideas?
Where do creative ideas
come from?
A Weed Is a Flower
Monday
Morning Warm-Up
Creative people discover
many new things. Where
do they get their ideas?
Where do creative ideas
come from?
Today we will learn about:
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Amazing Words
Comparative endings
Cause/effect
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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Amazing
Words
excel
ex – cel
 When you excel at something,
you’re better than most people
at it.
 Kayla excels at math.
 Inventors excel in creative
thinking.
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process
proc – ess
 When you process something,
you prepare it by following a set
of steps.
 My raincoat has been processed
to make it waterproof.
 People process peanuts into
many things, including shaving
cream and shampoo.
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research
re – search
 Research means a very careful
investigation or hunting for
facts.
 I did a lot of research to make
sure the facts in my report
about weather were correct.
 People found many ways to use
peanuts through research.
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Click to
listen to a
song about
what you
can make
out of a
peanut.
Comparative Endings
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joking - dried
What do you know about reading
these words?
Both has a base word, an ending
and a spelling change.
What are the endings?
What are the spelling changes?
Today you’ll learn about the
endings –er and –est.
Comparative Endings
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funnier - funniest
The base word in these words is
funny. What spelling changes do
you see?
To blend these words, read one
chunk, or syllable, at a time and
then blend the chunks together:
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fun, ni, er, funnier; fun, ni, est,
funniest
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We add –er to words when we
compare two things.
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My joke is funnier than yours.
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We add –est to words when we
compare three things:
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Kelly told the funniest joke of all.
Comparative Endings
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Chunk the word into parts, the
base word and the ending.
See if the base word has a
spelling change.
Read the chunks from left to right
and then blend all the chunks
together.
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slow, slower, slowest
big, bigger, biggest
polite, politer, politest
fluffy, fluffier, fluffiest
sunny, sunnier, sunniest
long, longer, longest
mad, madder, maddest
fine, finer, finest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
(2 things) -er
stronger
(3 things) -est
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
strongest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
strongest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
strongest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
strongest
silliest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
strongest
silliest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
hotter
strongest
silliest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
hotter
strongest
silliest
hottest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
dry
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
hotter
strongest
silliest
hottest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
dry
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
hotter
drier
strongest
silliest
hottest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
dry
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
hotter
drier
strongest
silliest
hottest
driest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
dry
fine
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
hotter
drier
strongest
silliest
hottest
driest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
dry
fine
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
hotter
drier
finer
strongest
silliest
hottest
driest
Comparative Endings
Base Word
strong
silly
hot
dry
fine
(2 things) -er
(3 things) -est
stronger
sillier
hotter
drier
finer
strongest
silliest
hottest
driest
finest
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hottest
rarest
lovelier
biggest
braver
funniest
maddest
tamest
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healthiest
fatter
later
sunnier
thinner
safest
scarier
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Word Wall
Words
 bead
 cold
 room
 soak
 wrote
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Spelling Words
sooner
smaller
soonest
smallest
hotter
fatter
hottest
fattest
busier
angrier
busiest
angriest
happier
straighter
happiest
straightest
Word Family Rhymes – bead
(online dictionary)
Consonants
lead
read
Digraphs
Blends
plead
Word Family Rhymes – bead
read
plead
Word Family Rhymes – cold
(online dictionary)
Consonants
fold
gold
hold
mold
sold
told
Digraphs
Blends
scold
Word Family Rhymes – cold
fold
sold
hold
gold
told
mold
scold
Let’s Talk about
Creative Ideas
Cause and Effect
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Most things happen for a reason.
Good readers ask themselves
what happens and why it
happens.
Paying attention to why things
happen helps you understand
what you read.
Read-Aloud
Louis Braille
Daily Fix-It
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he am the hapiest dog
He is the happiest dog.
where is their a place
too sit
Where is there a place
to sit?
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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A verb can tell what someone or
something is doing.
A verb can show something that
happens now, in the past, or in
the future.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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The verbs am, is, are, was, and
were do not show action.
They show what someone or
something is or was.
These verbs are forms of the verb
to be.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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The verbs am, is, and are,
tell about now.
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I am an inventor.
Jen is an inventor.
Des and Ali are inventors.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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The verbs was and were, tell
about the past.
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Bill was an inventor.
Katie and Sam were inventors.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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Use am, is, and was to tell
about one person, place or
thing.
Use are and were to tell
about more than one person,
place, or thing.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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Inventors ____ clever people. (is, are)
are
Zippers ____ invented not long ago.
(was, were)
were
Today inventions ____ everywhere.
(is, are)
are
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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I ____ in the Young Inventors Club.
(am, are)
am
George _____ in the club too. (are, is)
is
Wrap Up Your Day!
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Comparative words with –er, est
Cause and effect
Let’s talk about it!
Tomorrow the class will read
about George Washington Carver,
a man who found the need to
solve problems in creative ways.
A Weed Is a Flower
Monday
Journal Topic
List things you excel in
at home and school.
A Weed Is a Flower
Tuesday
Morning Warm-Up
Someone may have an idea
for something to make our
lives
better and happier.
How can the smallest idea
become a great idea?
A Weed Is a Flower
Tuesday
Morning Warm-Up
Someone may have an idea
for something to make our
lives
better and happier.
How can the smallest idea
become a great idea?
Today we will learn about:
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Amazing words
Comparative endings
Cause and effect
Monitor and fix-up
High-frequency words
Vocabulary words
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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Amazing
Words
opportunity
op – por – tu - ni – ty
 An opportunity is a good
chance or a favorable time.
 We had an opportunity to go to
a movie on Saturday.
 Will we have an opportunity to
have a play date this week?
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accomplish
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ac – com - plish
When you accomplish something,
you succeed in carrying it out or
finishing it.
The mayor of our town
accomplished many important
things.
She was proud she accomplished so
much in only an hour.
original
o – rig - i – nal
 Something that is original is
the only one of its kind or the
first of something.
 We use my grandmother’s
original recipe for those
delicious cookies.
 A copy machine makes copies
of an original paper.
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Read-Aloud
Teddy’s Bear
Comparative Endings
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redder
You can read this word because
you know how to read words with
endings –er and –est.
What base word and ending form
redder?
Comparative Endings
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When you come to a word with an
–er or –est ending, figure out the
base word (remember that there
may have been a spelling
change), read the word parts from
left to right, and then blend the
parts together to read the word.
Comparative Endings
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finest
tiniest
hotter
hottest
funnier
funniest
bluer
bluest
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luckier
luckiest
quicker
quickest
flatter
flattest
larger
largest
Click to
listen to
“The Latest
Ideas.”
Comparative Endings
Find the words with comparative endings in “The
Latest Idea.”
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latest
hottest
busiest
bigger
finer
prettier
Comparative Endings
Sort these words: latest, hottest, busiest, bigger,
finer, prettier
-er
-est
Comparative Endings
Sort these words: latest, hottest, busiest, bigger,
finer, prettier
-er
-est
latest
Comparative Endings
Sort these words: latest, hottest, busiest, bigger,
finer, prettier
-er
-est
latest
hottest
Comparative Endings
Sort these words: latest, hottest, busiest, bigger,
finer, prettier
-er
-est
latest
hottest
busiest
Comparative Endings
Sort these words: latest, hottest, busiest, bigger,
finer, prettier
-er
bigger
-est
latest
hottest
busiest
Comparative Endings
Sort these words: latest, hottest, busiest, bigger,
finer, prettier
-er
bigger
finer
-est
latest
hottest
busiest
Comparative Endings
Sort these words: latest, hottest, busiest, bigger,
finer, prettier
-er
bigger
finer
prettier
-est
latest
hottest
busiest
A Weed Is a Flower
Word Wall
Words
 bead
 cold
 room
 soak
 wrote
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Spelling Words
sooner
smaller
soonest
smallest
hotter
fatter
hottest
fattest
busier
angrier
busiest
angriest
happier
straighter
happiest
straightest
Word Family Rhymes - room
(online dictionary)
Consonants
doom
loom
Digraphs
Blends
bloom
broom
gloom
groom
Word Family Rhymes - room
bloom
loom
broom
gloom
groom
Comparative Endings
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Today feels hotter than the
hottest day we ever had.
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Today feels hotter than the
hottest day we ever had.
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Today feels hotter than the
hottest day we ever had.
The sooner we get to the park,
the happier I will be!
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Today feels hotter than the
hottest day we ever had.
The sooner we get to the park,
the happier I will be!
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Today feels hotter than the
hottest day we ever had.
The sooner we get to the park,
the happier I will be!
This is the busiest work day, so
the soonest Mom can come home
is seven.
Comparative Endings
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Today feels hotter than the hottest
day we ever had.
The sooner we get to the park, the
happier I will be!
This is the busiest work day, so
the soonest Mom can come home
is seven.
Our new puppy is the smallest and
fattest of them all!
Comparative Endings
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Today feels hotter than the hottest
day we ever had.
The sooner we get to the park, the
happier I will be!
This is the busiest work day, so
the soonest Mom can come home
is seven.
Our new puppy is the smallest and
fattest of them all!
Cause and Effect
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Most things happen for a reason.
Good readers ask themselves
what happens and why it
happens.
Look for clue words that signal
causes, such as so and because.
Monitor and Fix Up
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When you don’t understand
something that happens in a
story, it is a good idea to stop
reading and look quickly over
what they have already read to
clear up any confusion about the
story.
Monitor and Fix Up
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Ask yourself questions as you
read A Weed Is a Flower.
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Do I make sure I understand as I
read?
Do I go back and look quickly for
information I don’t know or
understand.
A Weed Is a Flower
High Frequency
Words
 clothes
 only
 hours
 question
 money
 taught
 neighbor
High Frequency
Word Review
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only
answer
clothes
school
hours
people
taught
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their
question
parents
money
washed
neighbor
enough
Vocabulary Words
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college – a school of learning to
attend after high school
agriculture – having to do with
farming
laboratory – a place where tests
and experiments are done
greenhouse – a building with
glass or plastic sides where plants
are kept warm
Next slide
college
Auburn University
University of Alabama
Northeast Alabama Community College
agriculture
laboratory
greenhouse
Vocabulary Words
college, agriculture, laboratory, greenhouse
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We grow plants in the _____
when it is cold outside.
greenhouse
I want to study _____ when I
grow up.
agriculture
Vocabulary Words
college, agriculture, laboratory, greenhouse
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One day I will go to ____ to learn
more about plants.
college
There I will study seeds and
plants in a ______.
laboratory
Daily Fix-It
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it are smallest than
that
It is smaller than that.
plants that row of
seeds straighterer.
Plant that row of
seeds straighter.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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A verb can tell what someone or
something is doing.
A verb can show something that
happens now, in the past, or in the
future.
Verbs change when we talk about one
or more than one person or thing.
They also change when we talk about
the past or present.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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Which verbs talk about the past?
Which verbs are used with one or
more people or things.
Which verbs are used with I?
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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The verbs am, is, are, was, and were
do not show action. They show what
someone or something is or was.
These verbs are forms of the verb to be.
The verbs am, is, and are, tell about
now.
The verbs was and were, tell about the
past.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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A seed is small.
What is the verb?
The seeds ____ small.
I ____ small.
These trees were once just
seeds.
The tree ___ once just a seed.
Wrap Up Your Day!
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High-Frequency Words
Monitor & Fix Up
Let’s Talk About It
Tomorrow you will hear a read
aloud that tells more about where
ideas come from.
A Weed Is a Flower
Tuesday
Journal Topic
Write about an idea you had
and tell how you thought of
it.
A Weed Is a Flower
Wednesday
Morning Warm-Up
Toymakers make better toys
every year. Some are faster and
some are louder. Some are even
smarter! How would you make
your favorite toy better?
A Weed Is a Flower
Wednesday
Morning Warm-Up
Toymakers make better toys
every year. Some are faster and
some are louder. Some are even
smarter! How would you make
your favorite toy better?
Today we will learn about:
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Long i: i, ie, igh, y
Comparative Endings
High-Frequency Words
Synonyms
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
A Weed Is a Flower
Amazing
Words
scientist
sci – en – tist
 A scientist is a person who is
trained in science and is an
expert in it.
 Scientists have discovered
many things about the world we
live in.
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unusual
un – u – su – al
 Something that is unusual is
not usual or not ordinary.
 The children made an unusual
barbecue sauce when they were
trying to act like scientists.
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Read-Aloud
Teddy’s Bear
Long i: i, ie, igh, y
pie, might, sigh, fly, tiger, mild, lie, by, high,
cyclone, wider, find, bright, die, python, tie
i
ie
igh
y
Long i: i, ie, igh, y
pie, might, sigh, fly, tiger, mild, lie, by, high,
cyclone, wider, find, bright, die, python, tie
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pie
igh
y
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y
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might
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cyclone, wider, find, bright, die, python, tie
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mild
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pie
lie
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sigh
high
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fly
by
cyclone
Long i: i, ie, igh, y
pie, might, sigh, fly, tiger, mild, lie, by, high,
cyclone, wider, find, bright, die, python, tie
i
tiger
mild
wider
find
ie
pie
lie
igh
might
sigh
high
bright
y
fly
by
cyclone
Long i: i, ie, igh, y
pie, might, sigh, fly, tiger, mild, lie, by, high,
cyclone, wider, find, bright, die, python, tie
i
tiger
mild
wider
find
ie
pie
lie
die
igh
might
sigh
high
bright
y
fly
by
cyclone
Long i: i, ie, igh, y
pie, might, sigh, fly, tiger, mild, lie, by, high,
cyclone, wider, find, bright, die, python, tie
i
tiger
mild
wider
find
ie
pie
lie
die
igh
might
sigh
high
bright
y
fly
by
cyclone
python
Long i: i, ie, igh, y
pie, might, sigh, fly, tiger, mild, lie, by, high,
cyclone, wider, find, bright, die, python, tie
i
tiger
mild
wider
find
ie
pie
lie
die
tie
igh
might
sigh
high
bright
y
fly
by
cyclone
python
High-Frequency Words
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rhymes with flowers
hours
rhymes with honey
money
I wasn’t sure how to answer the ____.
question
I was the ____ one who raise my hand.
only
High-Frequency Words
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My mom ____ school for twelve years.
taught
My pants and shirts are too small so I will
have to buy some new ____.
clothes
Mr. Johnson is our next door ____.
neighbor
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Word Wall
Words
 bead
 cold
 room
 soak
 wrote
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Spelling Words
sooner
smaller
soonest
smallest
hotter
fatter
hottest
fattest
busier
angrier
busiest
angriest
happier
straighter
happiest
straightest
Word Family Rhymes - soak
(online dictionary)
Consonants
Digraphs
Blends
cloak
croak
Word Family Rhymes - soak
cloak
croak
Comparative Endings
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opposite of colder and coldest
hotter, hottest
opposite of sadder and saddest
happier, happiest
opposite of bigger and biggest
smaller, smallest
Comparative Endings
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opposite of later and latest
sooner, soonest
opposite of more crooked and
most crooked
straight, straightest
opposite of thinner and thinnest
fatter, fattest
Synonyms
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Moses and Susan Carver thought
that George was an unusual child.
He was also described as small
and weak.
When authors write, they choose
certain words but other words
with the same or similar meanings
could also be used.
Synonyms
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Words that have similar meanings
are called synonyms.
George remained small and weak.
But as he grew, they saw he was
an unusual child.
Find a word to use in place of the
underlined word without changing
the meaning of the sentence.
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i am happyest when I
are busy
I am happiest when I am
busy.
then I finich my work
soonner.
Then I finish my work
sooner.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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The forms of to be tell whether it is
about one or more than one and
whether it takes place in the past or
the present.
Dr. Carver was a scientist.
Some people he helped were farmers.
Today, many people are farmers.
I am a farmer too.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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I am a singer.
Nat was a singer.
They were singers.
Wrap Up Your Day!
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Cause and Effect
Let’s Talk About It
Tomorrow you will read about how
to find information on the
internet.
A Weed Is a Flower
Wednesday
Journal Topic
Use at least one pair of
synonyms in a
description of George
Washington Carver.
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Thursday
Morning Warm-Up
Today we are going to read about
an amazing kind of technology,
the Internet. Maria wants to
search the net for information.
Have you ever searched a www.
address before? What do you
know about the Internet?
A Weed Is a Flower
Thursday
Morning Warm-Up
Today we are going to read about
an amazing kind of technology,
the Internet. Maria wants to
search the net for information.
Have you ever searched a www.
address before? What do you
know about the Internet?
Today we will learn about:
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Comparative Endings
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
Summarize information
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Vocabulary
Words
college
agriculture
laboratory
greenhouse
Amazing Words
 excel
 process
 research
 opportunity
 accomplish
 original
 scientist
 unusual
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High Frequency
Words
 clothes
 only
 hours
 question
 money
 taught
 neighbor
Sentence Reading
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They had a backyard birthday
party for their oldest daughters.
Matt fished alone by the riverbank
for half a day.
He caught the biggest, fattest
catfish ever!
Who’s the youngest baseball
player on the team?
Sentence Reading
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We cannot buy the larger toybox.
We played basketball in the
driveway.
I scored many points.
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Word Wall
Words
 bead
 cold
 room
 soak
 wrote
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Spelling Words
sooner
smaller
soonest
smallest
hotter
fatter
hottest
fattest
busier
angrier
busiest
angriest
happier
straighter
happiest
straightest
Word Family Rhymes – wrote
(online dictionary)
Consonants
note
tote
vote
Digraphs
Blends
smote
Word Family Rhymes – wrote
note
tote
note
vote
note
smote
Read-Aloud
The Experiment
Daily Fix-It
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he are a plant dotcor
He is a plant doctor.
i am knot too good
with plants
I am not too good
with plants.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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What are some forms of the verb
to be?
Am, is, are, was, were
These verbs don’t show action.
What do they show?
They show what someone or
something is or was.
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
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The Minute Men were heroes.
My grandfather is a good
storyteller.
Laura Ingalls Wilder was a
pioneer. She was also a writer.
Wrap Up Your Day!
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Making Connections
Let’s Talk About It
You heard about two children who
decided to be scientists.
Tomorrow you will hear about
Abby and Joey again.
A Weed Is a Flower
Thursday
Journal Topic
List places and tools
for research.
A Weed Is a Flower
Friday
Morning Warm-Up
This week we read about one
illustrator, two toymakers, and
three scientists. Where did
their creative ideas come from?
Today we will learn about:
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Review Amazing Words
Comparative Endings
High-Frequency Words
Verbs: am, is, are, was, were
A Weed Is a Flower
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Vocabulary
Words
college
agriculture
laboratory
greenhouse
Amazing Words
 excel
 process
 research
 opportunity
 accomplish
 original
 scientist
 unusual
A Weed Is a Flower
Word Wall
Words
 bead
 cold
 room
 soak
 wrote
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
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Spelling Words
sooner
smaller
soonest
smallest
hotter
fatter
hottest
fattest
busier
angrier
busiest
angriest
happier
straighter
happiest
straightest
Comparative Endings
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This apple tastes sweeter and
juicier than the others.
This apple tastes sweeter and
juicier than the others.
I ate the largest piece of meat
because I was hungrier than usual.
I ate the largest piece of meat
because I was hungrier than usual.
Comparative Endings
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That is the tiniest, prettiest ring I
have ever seen.
That is the tiniest, prettiest ring I
have ever seen.
The trees look lovelier in summer
when their leaves are greener.
The trees look lovelier in summer
when their leaves are greener.
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High Frequency
Words
 clothes
 only
 hours
 question
 money
 taught
 neighbor
High-Frequency Words
only, money,
neighbor, hours, clothes, taught, question
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How many more ___ will we drive
before we get there?
hours
I did extra chores so I could earn
some _____.
money
High-Frequency Words
only, money,
neighbor, hours, clothes, taught, question
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My old ____ are too small, so I
will have to get new ones.
clothes
My next door ____ lets me play
with her dog.
neighbor
High-Frequency Words
only, money,
neighbor, hours, clothes, taught, question
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Can you please repeat the ____ you
asked?
question
This is your one and _____ chance to
get it right.
only
My dad _____ me how to fly a kite.
taught
Daily Fix-It
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the science lab was
hoter this weak
The science lab was
hotter this week.
my plant are the
smallest one,
My plant is the
smallest one.
Wrap Up Your Week
Let’s Talk About
Creative Ideas
A Weed Is a Flower
Friday
Journal Topic
Write about a process
you
perform every day.
A Weed Is a Flower
Related Links
Compound Words Primary Resources
National Geographic Kids Plant Power
Plant Parts
Who Lives Here?
George Washington Carver
Braille Games
The Good, Better, Best
Trampolini Game
We are now ready to
take our story tests.
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Story test
Classroom webpage,
 Student page,
 Taking Tests
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