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By Lucy Floyd Author: Lucy Floyd •Lucy Floyd grew up in South Carolina. Her father was a school principal, and her mother was a first grade teacher. As a child, she went to her grandparent's small farm. She liked to listen to her grandmother tell stories. •Lucy Floyd has always liked to write. She writes in a journal every day. •Lucy Floyd lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her husband. She likes to cook, read, and travel. “At Home Around the World” Genre - Nonfiction In nonfiction, the pictures and the words work together to give information. • Look for: • Information from the words. • Information from the pictures. Pop Quiz • What does the author do? • He or she writes the stories. • What does the illustrator do? • He or she draws the pictures. Click on speaker! 1. Put your reading book on your desk. 2.Open your book to the glossary. (The glossary is on page 256 in the back of our reading book.) 3.When you see the word “Glossary,” get ready to find the word. Click Above above above - in a higher place; farther up The ducks flew above the house. 2 hold • hold - to grasp •The cook will hold the fish for us to see. 1 hold Warm warm - not too hot Her new coat is nice and warm. 3 warm Different different different - not the same Can you find the one that is different? 4 Old old • old - opposite of new This is an old train. 5 click Water water - something to swim in; liquid There is a monster in the water. 5 water Years • years periods of time, 365 days or 12 months long Angela is now seven years old. years • Say the words. • Read the sentence. • Fill in the blank. • • • • • • • warm hold above old water years different They will ______ hands as they fall. • different • hold • warm • above • water • years • old The bridge is high ______ the lake. Hammerhead sharks swim in deep __________. • • • • • • • water warm years hold old different above These are ______ skates. • • • • • • • hold water warm years above old different • • • • • • • hold above different warm old years water Five ball are the same, and one ball is _________. • old • hold • above • different • water • years • warm Sitting around the ______ campfire is fun. • • • • • • • old hold above different water year warm • On a Chinese animal calendar, it is the ________ of the tiger. Review the Vocabulary Words 1. above - in a higher place; farther up 2. hold - to grasp 3. warm - not too hot 4. different - not the same 5. old - opposite of new 6. water - something to swim in; liquid 7. years - periods of time, 365 days or 12 months long Match the words to its meaning. 1. old ____ E 2. water ____ F 3. hold ____ B 4. years ____ G 5. different ____ D C 6. warm ____ 7. above ____ A A.in a higher place; farther up B.to grasp C.not too hot D.not the same E.opposite of new F.something to swim in; liquid G.periods of time, 365 days or 12 months long Say the Sight Words • • • • • • above hold warm why old water • • • • • • your different about better shelter years New words in the story: “At Home Around the World” • • • • • • • people shelter safety skinny standing Stilts desert • breeze • frosty • apartment • branches • hunting • animal •floating • tepee • family • bricks • north • cloth • junk • rained Anne Miller Web Links You should be able to click on these sites and go to them by pointing and clicking. Language Skills •At Home Around the World Classify/Categorize •Test Tutor •Using I and Me • Using He, She, It, and They Contractions Long Vowel Skills •Words With "Y" (1) •Words With "Y" (2) •Make A Word Then Add Silent E/ •Long A/ Search -'s - Contraction Practice •Long Vowels 1 -n't - Contraction Practice •Long Vowels 2 -'ll - Contraction Practice Map Skills on the Web 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. World Map Match Get Lost CompassGame Geospy (fast paced map game) Grandpa's Globe Maps of the World Interactive Games 6. Online Interactive Maps