The Journey of Oliver K.Woodman
The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman
by Darcy Pattison
Genre - Fantasy
Paired Text - Moving the U.S. Mail
Genre - Informational Text
Essential Question:
How can people communicate over long distances?
Reading Goals
Target Skills - sequence of events, formal and informal language
Target Strategy - analyze/evaluate
Fluency - reading rate
Phonics
suffixes -ful, -y, -ous, -ly, -er
Skill Links
Language Goals
Spelling - suffixes -ful, -y, -ous, -ly, -er
singer
loudly
joyful
teacher
fighter
closely
powerful
farmer
quickly
careful
friendly
speaker
wonderful
truly
hopeful
safely
listener
calmly
Vocabulary
Strategy - suffixes -er, -est
sincere - honest, truthful
managed - succeeded
loaded - piled
loveliest - most beautiful, most delightful
pleasure -enjoyment
conversations - talks with someone
inspired - caused someone to act, think, or feel a certain way
reunion - a coming together again
currently - as of now
terror -great fear
Skill Links
Grammar
possessive nouns and pronouns
Skill Links
Writing
Focus Trait - voice
Writing Type - Narrative (dialogue)