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A Tree is Growing
A Tree is Growing
by Arthur Dorros
Genre - Informational Text
Paired Text - Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Genre - poetry
Essential Question:
What are some differences among types of trees?
Reading Goals
Target Skills - text and graphic features, domain-specific vocabulary
Target Strategy - question
Fluency - expression
Phonics
words with /k/ and /kw/
Skill Links
Text and Graphic Features Video
Language Goals
Spelling - the /k/ and /kw/ sounds
shark check queen circus
flake crack second squeeze
quart squeak quick coldest
Africa Mexico black thank
correct question
Vocabulary
Strategy - word roots
pollen - the head of a school
pollen - the head of a school
store - to put away for future use
store - to put away for future use
clumps - to walk in a slow, relaxed way
clumps - to walk in a slow, relaxed way
passages - uneasy; anxious
passages - uneasy; anxious
tropical - from or typical of the tropics
tropical - from or typical of the tropics
absorb - feeling pleased and satisfied over something owned, made, or done
absorb - feeling pleased and satisfied over something owned, made, or done
throughout - to officially make known
throughout - to officially make known
coverings - excellent; of high quality
coverings - excellent; of high quality
spines - surely; without a doubt
spines - surely; without a doubt
dissolve - to change from a solid to a liquid
dissolve - to change from a solid to a liquid
Skill Links
Grammar
using the verb be and helping verbs
Skill Links
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire - Helping Verbs
Writing
Focus Trait - Word Choice
Writing Type - opinion (problem/solution paragraph)
Skill Links
Videos
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