An Ocean ViewMeg Saves the Day

Text Structure

Passwords

• Resassure • Rebuild • Regain• retry

Re = again

• Unearned• Unfair • Unkind• unopened

un = not or the opposite of

Before Read

70 percent water

What do you know about penguins?

Emperor penguins are 3 ft tall

Weigh up to 90lbs

Smalled penguin called little penguin they wigh about 2 lbs

Little penguins• Can stay at sea for weeks• Their water proof feathers keep them dry• Their feathers are dark blue, not black like other penguins• Human trash and oil spills are a danger to little penguins

Little Penguins

• Can stay at sea for weeks• Their water proof feathers keep them dry• Their feathers are dark blue, not black like other penguins• Human trash and oil spills are a danger to little penguins

Vocabulary

Clogs- blocks or stops

The toilet tissue clogged the toilet. There was too much tissue in the toilet.

Knit

To make by looping yarn together with long needlesThe girl knit her mom a blanket.

Preen

To smooth and clean with a beak

The duck preened his feathers.

reassure

• To restore confidence

The boy reassured his teacher he would not misbehave.

spied

Saw the boy spied a flying duck.

unfair

• Not fair

The boy though it was unfair that he did not receive an ice cream.

Types of Text

Narrative• Tells a story• Characters• Setting• Plot- Main or important Events

Expository• Tells information• Text structures• Cause and effect• Compare and contrast• Proposition and Support• Main Idea and supporting details• Chronological • Sequence

Meg Saves The DayHave you ever helped an animal or a person in distress?

Literary Text- li ter ar y• Tell a story• Characters• Setting• Plot- events that happen in the story

Beginning (introduces the main characters and tells what the story will be about)

Middle (where most of the action occurs to solve the problem)

End (Tells how things work out)

Only include major events

Retelling Plot