Anchor Text
Genre - expository nonfiction
Paired Texts - Electromagnets and You
Genre - photo essay
Science Fair Project, Magnet
Genre - poetry
Essential Question:
How would your life be different without magnets?
Reading Goals
Target Skills - cause and effect
Target Strategy - summarize
Fluency - intonation
Phonics
double consonants
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Language Goals
Spelling - words with double consonants
jelly bottom pillow happen
butter lesson cherry sudden
arrow dollar hello rabbit
letter button funny better
stubborn mirror
Vocabulary
Strategy - homographs and homophones
research - the careful study of a subject or problem
tools - a device, such as a hammer or ax, that is specially made or shaped to help a person do work
familiar - well known, as from repeated experience
gadget - a small mechanical device
prove -
invention - an original device, system, or process
experiment - a test to find out or prove something
electric - of, relating to , or produced by electricity
power - the force, strength, or ability to do something
improve - to get better
Skill Links
Grammar
contractions
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Writing
Focus Trait - ideas
Writing Type - informative (problem-and-solution paragraph)
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