Transcript The Baker’s Neighbor by Adele Thane

The Baker’s Neighbor
by Adele Thane
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Carved
Garden
Harm
Farther
Barked
Alarm
Chart
Starved
Harder
parked
Spelling
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Smartest
Charge
Guard
Argument
Hardware
Garbage
Harsh
Parts
Radar
Harbor
Challenge Words
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Tapioca
Gourmet
Delicious
Delicatessen
pastry
Vocabulary
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Privilege
Luxury
Elated
Assent
Ad lib
Shiftless
Indignantly
shamefacedly
Read Aloud: Tortillas Like Africa
• What do the speaker and Isaac do before
rolling out the tortillas?
• They squeeze the dough over a mixing bowl,
dust the cutting board with flour, and hit and
press their balls of dough.
• Do the speaker and Isaac enjoy making
tortillas? How do you know?
• Yes; they laugh, giggle, and tell jokes
• What makes the speaker and Isaac laugh?
• Their tortillas aren’t the usual round shape but
have the shapes of different countries
• What does the poet say tortillas usually look
like?
• They are round like the moon.
• What makes this poem interesting to listen to?
• Repeated words at the beginning of lines
PRIVILEGE
• Pri-vil-ege
• Noun
• A special benefit enjoyed under special
conditions
LUXURY
• Lux-ur-y
• Noun
• Anything of value,
gives comfort, but is
not necessary for life
ELATED
• E-la-ted
• ADJ.
• Filled with joy or pride
ASSENT
• As-sent
• V.
• To agree or approve
AD LIB
• Ad lib
• N
• To make up things on the spot;
improv.
SHIFTLESS
• Shift-less
• ADJ.
• lazy
INDIGNANTLY
• In-dig-nant-ly
• ADV.
• Being angry about something that doesn’t
seem right
SHAMEFACEDLY
• Shame-fac-ed-ly
• ADV
• Shows shame for doing something bad
Cause Effect Chart