THEME 3
Anchor Text Technology Wins the Game
Genre: Informational Text
Text Target Skill: Sequence of Events
Target Strategy Question Supporting Skills: Text and Graphic Features
Spelling: Vowel Diphthongs oi, oy
joy, toy, boy, destroy, join, soil, noise, spoil, voice, coin, boil, poison, point, joint, oil, choice, come, are
Vocabulary: contribute, athletes, improve, power, flexible, process, compete, fraction
Vocabulary Practice: https://quizlet.com/356463667/technology-wins-the-game-flash-cards/?new
Comprehension Practice: https://quizlet.com/254167961/3rd-grade-technology-wins-the-game-flash-cards/
Anchor Text Tops and Bottoms Genre: Trickster Tale
Target Skill Theme
Target Strategy Visualize Supporting Skills Point of View
Spelling: Homophones Words Ending in -er and -le
hole, whole, its, it's, hear, here, won, one, our, hour, their, there, fur, fir, road, rode, peace, piece
Vocabulary: risky, grunted, crops, profit, scowled, plucked, tugged, hollered
Listen to the Story: https://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?fr=tightropetb&p=Tops+and+Bottoms+utube#action=view&id=2&vid=16a5e6bf4de189169be7a56b3ad8f542
Vocabulary Practice: https://quizlet.com/360787519/tops-and-bottoms-vocab-flash-cards/?new
Comprehension Practice: https://quizlet.com/360787739/tops-and-bottoms-comprehension-flash-cards/?new
Anchor Text Yonder Mountain: A Cherokee Legend Genre: Legend
Target Skill Compare and Contrast
Target Strategy Analyze/Evaluate Supporting Skills Story Message
Spelling: Contractions with n’t, ‘d, ‘ve
i'd , he's, haven't, doesn't, let's, there's, wouldn't, what's, she's, aren't, hasn't, couldn't, he'd they're
Vocabulary: peak, examined, fondly, steep, rugged, pausing, mist, pleaded
Vocabulary Practice: https://quizlet.com/360788316/younder-mountain-flash-cards/?new
Comprehension Practice: https://quizlet.com/360788503/yonder-mountain-comprehension-flash-cards/?new
Anchor Text Aero and Officer Mike Genre: Informational Text
Target Skill Author’s Purpose
Target Strategy Summarize Supporting Skills Point of View
Spelling: Words with ar, or, ore
horse, mark, storm, market, acorn, artist, March, north, barking, stork, thorn, forest, chore, restore, dark, story, partner, fortune
Vocabulary: lying, loyal, partners, shift, quiver, patrol, ability, snap
https://quizlet.com/264344268/aero-and-officer-mike-flash-cards/?new
Comprehension Practice: https://quizlet.com/360788654/aero-and-officer-mike-comprehension-flash-cards/?new
Watch and Listen to the story : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU2DxcM1Q0Q
Anchor Text The Extra-good Sunday Genre: Humorous Fiction
Target Skill Understanding Characters
Target Strategy Infer/Predict Supporting Skills Formal and Informal Language
Spelling: Words with er, ir, ur, or
nurse, work, shirt, hurt, first, word, serve, curly, dirt, third, worry, turn, stir, firm
Vocabulary: anxiously, degrees, tense, ingredients, recommended, remarked, festive, cross
https://quizlet.com/268509326/extra-good-sunday-vocabulary-flash-cards/?new
Comprehension Practice: https://quizlet.com/360788819/the-extra-good-sunday-comprehension-flash-cards/?new
Watch and Listen to the story : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZTOAEDA9zs