Dog-of-the-Sea-Waves
Dog-of-the-Sea-Waves
by James Rumford
Genre - realistic fiction
Paired Text - The Land Volcanoes Built
Genre - Informational Text
Essential Question:
What changes do volcanoes cause?
Reading Goals
Target Skills - author's purpose, analyze illustrations
Target Strategy - question
Fluency - accuracy
Phonics
prefixes un-, pre-, re-, bi-
Skill Links
Language Goals
Spelling - prefixes re-, un-
unfold
rejoin
untie
reheat
unfair
unclear
repaid
rewrite
unhurt
recheck
unlucky
unwrap
reuse
unsure
reread
unsafe
unbuckle
unknown
Vocabulary
Strategy - shades of meaning
voyage - a long trip
lava - melted rock that flows from a volcano
rippled - flowed or covered with small waves
arrival - the act of coming to a place
anchor - big hook that keeps a ship in place
guided - led or steered in the right direction
twisted - wound together
aboard - onto a ship or other mode of transportation
spotted - caught sight of
bay- sheltered water area
Skill Links
Grammar
Complex Sentences
Skill Links
Writing
Focus Trait - ideas
Writing Type - Narrative (prewrite a fictional narrative)