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Theme Question: What Makes the West Exceptional?
Focus Questions:Week 1: How are geography and economy
connected in the Mountain states?Week 2: How are geography and economy
connected in the Pacific States?Week 3: What is life like in the Mountain States?Week 4: What is life like in the Pacific States?
*Unit 7-Week 1 Day 1
*Theme Vocabulary
*extremes*irrigated*arid
*ReadingPreview and Predict*Pp. 380-391
Purpose*Find answers to the Theme Question.*Set your own purpose.*What do you think the author’s purpose is for this selection? Why do you think so?
*VV pattern Idea = i / de /
aLion = li / on
Unusual Radio
Liar Poem
Fuel piano
Diary violin
Theme Question: What Makes the West Exceptional?
Focus Questions:Week 1: How are geography and economy
connected in the Mountain states?Week 2: How are geography and economy
connected in the Pacific States?Week 3: What is life like in the Mountain States?Week 4: What is life like in the Pacific States?
*Unit 7-Week 1 Day 2
*Theme Vocabulary
*extremes*irrigated*arid
*VisualizeWhat I read
What I visualize
*ReadingPreview and Predict*Pages 392-395
Purpose*Find answers to the Theme Question.*Set your own purpose.*Write down one scene that you visualized while reading.
*Unit 7-Week 1 Day 3
Theme Question: What Makes the West Exceptional?
Focus Questions:Week 1: How are geography and economy
connected in the Mountain states?Week 2: How are geography and economy
connected in the Pacific States?Week 3: What is life like in the Mountain States?Week 4: What is life like in the Pacific States?
* Synonyms*Words that have the same, or almost the same, meaning.*Finding synonyms will help you to learn new words and better
understand words you already know.*On page 388, find words that are synonyms that have to do
with the Colorado River.Use page 391 of the Theme Reader. List words from
the text and then the synonym for each word. Word from Text Synonym
*Generalize*A generalization is a broad statement that
combines different examples that are mostly alike. *The words all, none, most, or many often appear
in a generalization. Read page 384. use these ideas from the text to make a generalization about the economy.
Mountains are used for mining. Plains are used for
farming.The Colorado River is good for tourism.
*ReadingReread*Pp. 382-395 A Tour of the Western Region
Purpose*Focus on how text features provide important information about the text and help them answer the Theme Question.*Focus on line graphs- page 395
* Word StudyNegative Prefixes
un-, de-, dis-, counter-, mis-Have negative meanings such as “not” or
“away”
Identify the meanings based on the prefixes:undecided counter-clockwisedecline mismatcheddetach mistreatdismayed
Theme Question: What Makes the West Exceptional?
Focus Questions:Week 1: How are geography and economy
connected in the Mountain states?Week 2: How are geography and economy
connected in the Pacific States?Week 3: What is life like in the Mountain States?Week 4: What is life like in the Pacific States?
*Unit 7-Week 1 Day 4
*Theme Vocabulary
*extremes*irrigated*arid
*Multiple strategies*Tell your neighbor what it means to visualize.*Discuss other reading strategies you know.
*RereadPp. 380-395
PurposeFind text evidence to answer the Theme Question: What makes the West exceptional?
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Text Evidence
* Word StudyNegative Prefixes
departunharmedmisusecounterfeitdisappeardemote
