Prudy’s Prudy’s ProblemProblem

and How She Solved and How She Solved ItIt

By Carey Armstrong-EllisBy Carey Armstrong-EllisGenre:Genre: FantasyFantasy

Vocabulary Strategy:Vocabulary Strategy: DictionaryDictionary

Comprehension Skill:Comprehension Skill: Main IdeaMain Idea

Comprehension Strategy:Comprehension Strategy: Monitor & Fix UpMonitor & Fix Up

PowerPoint created by Michelle Harding – Fairhope Elementary

Words to Words to KnowKnow

collectiocollection n

clutter clutter

indescriindescribablebable

inspiratiinspirationon

enormouenormouss

realizerealize

scattescatteredred

shiny shiny

strainstrain

enorenormousmous

very, very large; hugevery, very large; huge

Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona… Look closely for the couple sitting on the ledge enjoying the view of the canyon.

A large African Elephant walking in Kenya

This sandwich is definitely enormous!

collecollectionction

A group of things gathered A group of things gathered from many places and from many places and

belonging togetherbelonging together

realizerealizeTo understand To understand

something something clearlyclearly

scattescatteredred

Separated and going in Separated and going in different directionsdifferent directions

strstrainain

To draw To draw tightly; tightly;

to stretch to stretch too muchtoo much

shishinyny

Giving off or Giving off or reflecting a reflecting a bright light; bright light;

brightbright

clutclutterterFilled with Filled with objects in a objects in a messy waymessy way

inspirinspirationationA sudden, A sudden, good idea good idea that solves that solves a problema problem

indescrindescribableibable

Not able to be Not able to be told about in told about in

words; words; beyond beyond

descriptiondescription

GreatGreatWork!Work!