Big Question: What is the value of a job well done? Author: Kathryn Lasky Genre: Biography.
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Big Question: What is the value of a job well done?
Author:
Kathryn Lasky
Genre:
Biography
Small Group
Timer
Review Games
Story Sort
Vocabulary Words:
Arcade Games Study Stack Spelling City: Vocabulary Spelling City: Spelling Words
Spelling Words
Consonant Pairs
ng,nk,ph,wh
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Big Question: What is the value of a job well done?
Vocabulary Words Vocabulary Words More Words to Know
cord dismay grizzly (bear) immense payroll lumberjack silhouettes business resourceful team trustworthy
Monday Question of the Day
What is the value of a job well done?
Today we will learn about:
Build Concepts Fact and Opinion Monitor and Fix Up Build Background Vocabulary Fluency: Volume Grammar: Singular Possessive Nouns Spelling: Consonant Pairs ng, nk,
ph,wh
Citizenship and Responsibility
Fluency
Model Volume
Fluency: Volume
Listen as I read “Counting on Johnny.” As I read, notice how I vary my volume to make the story interesting and lively.
Be ready to answer questions after I finish.
Fluency: Volume
Is the statement “starting your own business isn’t easy” a statement of fact or opinion? How do you know?
Why do you think the author included exaggerations such as “bunk beds stacked ten high”?
Concept Vocabulary
business
– a place that makes or sells goods and services
resourceful
– good at thinking of ways to do things; quick-witted
team
– people working or acting together
trustworthy
depended on – able to be
Concept Vocabulary
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Build Concept Vocabulary business, resourceful, team, trustworthy
Work Citizenship and Responsibility Qualities of a responsible person Community
Fact and Opinion, Monitor and Fix Up
Turn to page 212 - 213.
Prior Knowledge What do you know about lumbering?
Lumbering in the Past Lumbering Today
Prior Knowledge
This week’s audio explores logging in the 1900s. After you listen, we will discuss what you found out and what surprised you most about logging in the 1900s.
Vocabulary Words
Vocabulary Words
– measure of quantity for cut wood, equal to 128 cubic feet. A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long is a cord.
dismay
– sudden helpless fear of what is about to happen or what has happened
Vocabulary Words
America
(bear)
– a large, gray or brownish bear of eastern North
immense
vast – very large; huge;
payroll
– list of persons to be paid and the amount that each one is to receive
More Words to Know
– person whose work is cutting down trees and sending the logs to the sawmill; woodsman; logger
outlined against a lighter background – dark images
cord
grizzly bear
lumberjack
silhouettes
Grammar
Singular Possessive Nouns
marven felt very small amung the enormous lumberjack’s Marven felt very small among the enormous lumberjacks.
what a huge amount of food they eated for breakfast What a huge amount of food they ate for breakfast!
Singular Possessive Nouns
Marven’s bed was in the office.
The word
Marven’s
is a singular possessive noun . The apostrophe and –s at the end show ownership or possession— the bed belongs to Marven.
Singular Possessive Nouns
A possessive noun shows ownership. A singular possessive noun shows that one person, place, or thing has or owns something. Add an apostrophe and the letter s to a singular noun to make it possessive.
Singular Possessive Nouns
Singular Nouns : Marven worked
in the same office as his boss.
Singular Possessive Noun:
Marven’s workplace was his boss’s office.
Singular Possessive Nouns
What is the possessive form of each underlined singular noun?
lumberjack ax
lumberjack’s
forest trees
forest’s
boy job
boy’s
Mr. Murray plan
Mr. Murray’s plan
Singular Possessive Nouns
What is the possessive form of each underlined singular noun?
bear dinner
bear’s
camp location
camp’s
lake water
lake’s
Minnesota winters
Minnesota’s
Singular Possessive Nouns
What is the possessive form of each underlined singular noun?
building entrance
building’s
ax blade
ax’s
Singular Possessive Nouns
What is the possessive form of each underlined singular noun?
Marven life changed at the logging camp.
Marven’s
His first day work was difficult.
day’s
A bookkeeper job was a challenge for a young boy.
bookkeeper’s
Singular Possessive Nouns
What is the possessive form of each underlined singular noun?
Marven learned each man signature of symbol.
man’s
Jean-Louis symbol was his thumbprint.
Jean-Louis’s
Spelling Words
Consonant Pairs
ng,nk,ph,wh
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Tuesday Question of the Day
What were working conditions like for Marven at the logging camp?
Today we will learn about:
Dictionary/Glossary Fact and Opinion Monitor and Fix Up Main Idea Vocabulary Fluency: Echo Reading Grammar: Singular Possessive Nouns Spelling: Consonant Pairs ng, nk, ph, wh Social Studies: Minnesota Citizenship and Responsibility
Vocabulary Strategy: Dictionary/Glossary
Pages 214 - 215.
Marven of the Great North Woods
Pages 216 - 223.
Fluency
Echo Reading
Fluency: Echo Reading
Turn to page 222, paragraphs 1-7.
As I read, notice how I vary my volume to reflect the booming lumberjack and Jean Louis’s mutterings. We will practice as a class doing three echo readings.
Grammar
Singular Possessive Nouns
marven slid smoothly. Over the wite carpet of snow Marven slid smoothly over the white carpet of snow.
he thought jean louis was a grizzly bear but he laughed when he found out her mistake He thought Jean Louis was a grizzly bear, but he laughed when he found out his mistake.
Singular Possessive Nouns
A possessive noun shows ownership or possession.
A singular noun that shows ownership is called a singular possessive noun .
To form a singular possessive noun, add an apostrophe and -s .
Spelling Words
Consonant Pairs
ng,nk,ph,wh
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Wednesday Question of the Day
How do Marven and the lumberjacks make sure their jobs are done well?
Today we will learn about:
Fact and Opinion Monitor and Fix Up Dictionary/Glossary Main Idea Vocabulary Fluency: Model Volume Grammar: Singular Possessive Nouns Spelling: Consonant Pairs ng, nk, ph, wh Social Studies: Citizenship A Bookkeeper’s Job Child Labor Laws Citizenship and responsibility
Marven of the Great North Woods
Pages 254 - 233.
Fluency
Model Volume
Fluency: Model Volume
Turn to page 231, paragraphs 1-3.
As I read, notice I raise and lower my voice when I see clue words such as whispered and gasped.
Now we will practice together as a class by doing three echo readings.
Grammar
Singular Possessive Nouns
marven made a list of each mans name. And recorded his signature Marven made a list of each man’s name and recorded his signature.
marven and mr. murray enjoyed the cooks beans and pies at lunch Marven and Mr. Murray enjoyed the cook’s beans and pies at lunch.
Singular Possessive Nouns
A possessive noun shows ownership or possession.
A singular noun that shows ownership is called a singular possessive noun .
To form a singular possessive noun, add an apostrophe and -s .
Singular Possessive Nouns
Possessive nouns can make writing smoother and less wordy.
Marven’s bed
is shorter and sounds more natural than
the bed of Marven
Review something you have written to see if you can replace prepositional phrases with singular possessive nouns .
.
Spelling Words
Consonant Pairs
ng,nk,ph,wh
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Thursday Question of the Day
How does a person show qualities of citizenship and responsibility?
Today we will learn about:
Email/Text Features Reading Across Texts Fluency: Partner Reading Grammar: Singular Possessive Nouns Spelling: Consonant Pairs ng, nk,
ph, wh
Social Studies: Make a Job List
“Logging Camps”
Pages 236 - 239.
Fluency
Partner Reading
Fluency: Partner Reading
Turn to page 231, paragraphs 1-3.
Partners practice reading aloud these paragraphs. Be sure to vary your volume appropriately and offer each other feedback.
Grammar
Singular Possessive Nouns
when the men returned from a days work they ate supper When the men returned from a day’s work, they ate supper.
if marven finished his work early. He could go out skiing If Marven finished his work early, he could go out skiing.
Singular Possessive Nouns
A possessive noun shows ownership or possession.
A singular noun that shows ownership is called a singular possessive noun .
To form a singular possessive noun, add an apostrophe and -s .
Singular Possessive Nouns
Test Tip: Add an apostrophe with a singular possessive noun. Do not add an apostrophe with a plural noun. Ask yourself: Do I
mean more than one of this noun, or do I mean something belongs to this noun?
Singular Possessive Nouns
Example: The universe has many suns. (more than one sun) The sun’s rays melted the snow.
(rays belong to the sun)
Spelling Words
Consonant Pairs
ng,nk,ph,wh
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Friday Question of the Day
What is the value of a job well done?
Today we will learn about:
Build Concept Vocabulary Fact and Opinion Narrative Writing Dictionary/Glossary Grammar: Singular Possessive Nouns Spelling: Consonant Pairs ng, nk, ph,
wh
Graphs Citizenship and Responsibility
Fact and Opinion
A statement of fact can be proved true or false by looking in a reference book, asking an expert, or using your own knowledge and experience.
Fact and Opinion
A statement of opinion cannot be proved true or false. It is a belief or judgment. It often contains a word of judgment, such as
best
,
should
, or
beautiful
. It may being with the words
In my opinion
or
I believe
.
Narrative Writing
When a storyteller describes an event or series of events, the text is called narrative writing . The storyteller may be called the narrator fiction or nonfiction.
of the story. Narrative writing can be
Narrative Writing
In a life.
biography , such as “Marven of the Great North Woods,” the narrator describes a series of real-life events in another person’s It is important to remember that a story is told from the narrator’s point of view, and others may view the events differently.
Dictionary/Glossary
When you look up a word in a glossary or a dictionary , you can also find out how to pronounce it.
For practice, choose two or three glossary words and carefully copy the pronunciations shown in parentheses. Exchange pronunciations with a partner and use the glossary’s key to identify each other’s words.
Graphs
Where have you seen graphs?
A
graph
shows data, or information, in visual form. The title and labels tell what information the graph shows and compares.
A
bar graph
used vertical or horizontal bars to compare data.
A
circle graph
is a circle that shows how a whole is divided into parts.
Graphs
A
line graph
contains lines that connect a series of points. Line graphs often show changes over time.
A
picture graph
, or
pictograph
, uses pictures to represent amounts.
Grammar
Singular Possessive Nouns
do you think that marven saw any moose or wolfes in the forest Do you think that Marven saw any moose or wolves in the forest?
marvens work w as hard, he did it well Marven’s work was hard, but he did it well.
Singular Possessive Nouns
A possessive noun shows ownership or possession.
A singular noun that shows ownership is called a singular possessive noun .
To form a singular possessive noun, add an apostrophe and -s .
Spelling Words
Consonant Pairs
ng,nk,ph,wh
• • • • • • • • • Thanksgiving among think blank graph young wheel nephew belong • • • • • • • • • whiskers whisper elephant white shrink wharf trunk strong blink • • • • • • • chunk skunk strengthen bankrupt phantom whimsical whatever
We are now ready to take our story tests.
Story test
AR
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