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Big Question: How are families changed by the kind of place they live?
Title: Me and Uncle
RomieAuthor:
Claire HartfieldIllustrator:
Jerome LagarrigueGenre:
Realistic Fiction
Spelling Words
rocky foolish rainy childhood selfish treatment movement neighborhood childish parenthood
crunchy bumpy payment sleepy shipment assignment livelihood stylish environment guilty
Vocabulary Words More Words to Know
cardboard feast fierce flights pitcher ruined stoops treasure
conductor conversations platform constellations counselors vendor
Big Question: How are families changed by the kind of place in which they live?
MondayTuesdayWednesda
yThursdayFriday
Monday
Question of the Day
How are families changed by the kind
of place in which they live?
Today we will learn about:
Author’s PurposePrior KnowledgeBuild BackgroundVocabularyAppropriate PhrasingConjunctionsSuffixes: -y, -ish, -hood, -ment
Monday
Build Concepts
Fluency: Model
•While I read “Country Kid, City Kid” to you, notice how I group words together instead of reading word-by-word.• Be ready to answer questions after the story.• Would you say the author’s purpose in writing this story was to persuade, inform, entertain, or express ideas or feelings?•What do you think the author means by “miles apart, but two of a kind?”
Concept Vocabulary:constellations, counselors, vendor
Found in City
Found in Country
Found at Camp
Changing Environments
Author’s Purpose Pages 244 – 246
Prior Knowledge:Take 2 or 3 minutes to think about what you know about the city.
What do you KNOW?
What would you WANT to find out?
What have you LEARNED?
After we read our story, we will add what we learned in the last column.
Vocabulary Words cardboard –a stiff material made out
of layers of paper pulp pressed together, used to make cards, posters, boxes, and so on
feast – a big meal for a special occasion shared by a number of people
fierce – wild or frightening flights – sets of stairs from one
landing or one story of a building to the next
Vocabulary Words pitcher –a baseball player who
throws the ball to the catcher ruined –destroyed or spoiled
something completely stoops – porches or platforms at
the entrance to a house treasure – any person or thing
that is loved or valued a great deal
More Vocabulary Words conductor – a person who
collects fares or tickets on a train or other public transportation
conversations – discussions or talks between two or more people
platform – a raised floor at a train station from which you can enter or leave a train
More Vocabulary Words constellations – groups of stars
that form patterns counselors – instructors or
leaders in summer camp vendor – person who sells
something or provides a kind of service
(next slide)
flights
cardboard
feast
pitcher
stoops
treasure
conductor
platform
constellations
counselors
vendor
MondayGrammar:
Conjunctions
jeffs uncle lives in a city neighborhod
Jeff’s uncle lives in a city neighborhood.
his sister and him visits Uncle Jim every summer
His sister and he visit Uncle Jim every summer.
Grammar: Conjunctions
Her voice sang soft and low.And is a conjunction. It joins two words, soft and low.
Grammar: Conjunctions
A conjunction is a word that connects words or groups of words.
To add information, use the conjunction and.
James played ball and listened to music.
Grammar: Conjunctions
To show a choice, use the conjunction or.
He could stay inside or play outside.To show a difference, use the
conjunction but.He had never played stickball, but he enjoyed it.
Grammar: Conjunctions
You can use a conjunction to combine two sentences into a compound sentence.
Add a comma before the conjunction in a compound sentence.
James had played baseball. He had never played stickball.
James had played baseball, but he had never played stickball.
Grammar: Conjunctions Find the conjunction in each sentence.
New York is a huge city, but it has many smaller neighborhoods.
New York is a huge city, but it has many smaller neighborhoods.
Many artists and writers live in Greenwich Village.
Many artists and writers live in Greenwich Village.
Grammar: Conjunctions Find the conjunction in each sentence.
Central Park has gardens, playgrounds, and a zoo.
Central Park has gardens, playgrounds, and a zoo.
You can see a play or a musical near Times Square.
You can see a play or a musical near Times Square.
Grammar: Conjunctions Find the conjunction in each sentence.
It will take a long time to visit New York’s neighborhoods, but you will enjoy them.
It will take a long time to visit New York’s neighborhoods, but you will enjoy them.
Grammar: Conjunctions Choose the correct conjunction in each sentence.
Harlem is in New York City, (or, and) it is an interesting neighborhood.
Harlem is in New York City, and it is an interesting neighborhood.
It is not a wealthy area, (or, but) it is a lively one.
It is not a wealthy area, but it is a lively one.
Grammar: Conjunctions Choose the correct conjunction in each sentence.
Writers from Harlem wrote poems, songs, (but, and) stories.
Writers form Harlem wrote poems, songs, and stories.
Would you like to read a poem about rain(or, but) a story about jazz?
Would you like to read a poem about rain or a story about jazz?
Grammar: Conjunctions Choose the correct conjunction in each sentence.
Writers from Harlem chose these subjects (or, and)others.
Writers from Harlem chose these subjects and others.
MondaySpelling: Suffixes -y,
-ish, -hood, -ment
Spelling Words
rocky foolish rainy childhood selfish treatment movement neighborhood childish parenthood
crunchy bumpy payment sleepy shipment assignment livelihood stylish environment guilty
Tuesday
Question of the Day
How does James feel when he hears he’s
going to stay at Uncle Romie’s and Aunt Nannette’s House?
Today we will learn about:
Context CluesAuthor’s PurposePrior KnowledgeHomonymsVocabularyConjunctionsSuffixes: -y, -ish, -hood, -ment
Tuesday
Fluency:
Fluency: Choral Reading
• Turn to page 254.• While I read this page to you, notice how I group words together instead of reading them word-by-word.• Let’s practice as a class and read this page three times.
Vocabulary Strategy for Homonyms
Page 246
Me and Uncle Romie
Pages 248 - 259
TuesdayGrammar:
Conjunctions
it was a rainey day, and we played baseball anyway
It was a rainy day, but we played baseball anyway.
i played in the outfield and catched a fly ball
I played in the outfield and caught a fly ball.
Grammar: Conjunctions
A conjunction is a word that connects words or groups of words.
To add information, use the conjunction and.
To show a choice, use the conjunction or.
To show a difference, use the conjunction but.
Grammar: Conjunctions
You can use a conjunction to combine two sentences into a compound sentence.
Add a comma before the conjunction in a compound sentence.
TuesdaySpelling: Suffixes -y,
-ish, -hood, -ment
Spelling Words
rocky foolish rainy childhood selfish treatment movement neighborhood childish parenthood
crunchy bumpy payment sleepy shipment assignment livelihood stylish environment guilty
Wednesday
Question of the Day
What surprises James most about his stay?
Today we will learn about:
Author’s PurposePrior KnowledgeFact and OpinionDevelop VocabularyConjunctionsSuffixes: -y, -ish, -hood, -ment
Wednesday
Fluency:
Fluency: Paired Reading
• Turn to page 260.• Take turns reading this page aloud.• Group words into appropriate groups and offer each other feedback.
Me and Uncle Romie
Pages 260 - 271
WednesdayGrammar:
Conjunctions
my mom spent her child hood in new york city
My mom spent her childhood in New York City.
she say it is busiest there than in north carolina
She says it is busier there than in North Carolina.
Grammar: Conjunctions
A conjunction is a word that connects words or groups of words.
Using conjunctions to combine words and phrases may avoid wordiness and repetition.
Wordy: The day was hot. It was dry.Not wordy: The day was hot and dry.
WednesdaySpelling: Suffixes -y,
-ish, -hood, -ment
Spelling Words
rocky foolish rainy childhood selfish treatment movement neighborhood childish parenthood
crunchy bumpy payment sleepy shipment assignment livelihood stylish environment guilty
Thursday
Question of the Day
Have you ever traveled to a different city or state and seen or done things that
reminded you of your life at home?
Today we will learn about:
More Vowel Sound in ballOnline Reference Sources/Text
FeaturesReading Across TextsConjunctionsSuffixes: -y, -ish, -hood, -ment
Reading Online
Pages 272 - 275
Thursday
Fluency:
Fluency: Choral Reading
• Turn to page 276.• Choral read the poem “My Friend in School” three times.•Read with rhythm and appropraite phrasing.
ThursdayGrammar:
Conjunctions
her and me lived with our familys in new york city
She and I lived with our families in New York City.
on sunday, childrn feed the ducks and gooses in central park
On Sunday, children feed the ducks and geese in Central Park.
Grammar: Conjunctions
Test Tip: You may be asked to choose the conjunction that makes sense in a sentence.
Remember that and adds information, or shows a choice, and but shows a difference.
Incorrect: You may go out, and you may stay at home.
Correct: You may go out, or you may stay at home.
ThursdaySpelling: Suffixes -y,
-ish, -hood, -ment
Spelling Words
rocky foolish rainy childhood selfish treatment movement neighborhood childish parenthood
crunchy bumpy payment sleepy shipment assignment livelihood stylish environment guilty
Friday
Question of the Day
How are families changed by the kind
of place in which they live?
Today we will learn about:
Author’s PurposeParaphrase Context CluesConjunctionsSuffixes: -y, -ish, -hood, -mentUnderstand the Question
FridayGrammar:
Conjunctions
there is much trafic in the city, there is not much in the country
There is much traffic in the city, but there is not much in the country.
arent the city sights interesting to james and she
Aren’t the city sights interesting to James and her?
Grammar: Conjunctions
A conjunction is a word that connects words or groups of words.
To add information, use the conjunction and.
To show a choice, use the conjunction or.
To show a difference, use the conjunction but.
Grammar: Conjunctions
You can use a conjunction to combine two sentences into a compound sentence.
Add a comma before the conjunction in a compound sentence.
Context Clues
You can use context clues to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words that are homonyms.
Let’s look at some homonyms in our story.
Context Clues:Find these homonyms in the story.
Word Context Clues Meaning
saw
watch
down
Suffixes: -y, -ish, -hood, -mentSuffixes are word parts that are added to
the end of a base word.healthy, foolish, childhood, enjoymentThe word healthy has a suffix. What is it?The suffix –y means “having” or “filled
with.”What do you think healthy means?The word foolish has a suffix. What is it?The suffix –ish means “similar to”or “having
the quality of.”What does foolish mean?
Suffixes: -y, -ish, -hood, -mentThe word childhood has a suffix. What
is it?The suffix -hood shows a state of being
or belonging.What does childhood mean?The word enjoyment has a suffix. What
is it?The suffix –ment means “the act or
result of.”
Suffixes: -y, -ish, -hood, -ment
development babyish knighthood
measurement lucky brownish
entertainment
squeaky
The selfish boy will not share his crunchy food.
The salty snack made everyone thirsty.
When some people reach adulthood, they wish childhood were longer.
Tim made the final payment on his stereo equipment.
More Spellings for Vowel Sound in ball
Mom said we ought to know better.
We learned that the letters augh and ough can stand for the vowel sound in ball.
Read the sentence to yourself. Raise your hand when you know which word has the vowel sound in ball.
Which letters stand for the vowel sound?
More Spellings for Vowel Sound in ball
We hoped it was a home run, but the fielder caught the ball.
Read the sentence to yourself. Raise your hand when you know which words has the vowel sound in ball.
Which letters stand for the vowel sound?
More Spellings for Vowel Sound in ball
afterthought onslaught naughty overwrought fought daughter sought brought thoughtful taught slaughter distraught
The selfish boy will not share his crunchy food.
The salty snack made everyone thirsty.
When some people reach adulthood, they wish childhood were longer.
Tim made the final payment on his stereo equipment.
Understand the Question
What do you do when you have trouble understanding something you are reading?
To answer a question about a reading selection, you must first make sure you understand the question.
Look for key words in the question. Find words that relate to the key words.
If the question asks you to describe something, look for descriptive words in the selection.
FridaySpelling: Suffixes -y,
-ish, -hood, -ment
Spelling Words
rocky foolish rainy childhood selfish treatment movement neighborhood childish parenthood
crunchy bumpy payment sleepy shipment assignment livelihood stylish environment guilty
Review Games
Spelling City:Spelling WordsVocabulary Words
We are now ready to take our story tests.
Story test◦Classroom webpage,◦Reading Test
AR◦Other Reading Quizzes◦Quiz # 58378
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