April 14th & 15th

Days 7 & 8 (4/14 & 4/15)
Common Core Standards

English Language Arts/Reading

1. Listen to Chapter 7 & 8 of “George’s Marvelous Medicine” by Roald Dahl (to the right or below)

Click here for a copy of the book to follow along

2. Read/Listen to (Click "Text-to-Speech" to have it read to you):

- “The Big One”

3. Complete worksheet titled: “Pick Your Own Vocabulary Words”

4. Complete worksheet titled: “A Fishy Plot” (see below)

Writing

  1. "Should You Invite Everyone to Your Birthday Party?"

- Complete “Paragraph 3: Conclusion” on your worksheet titled: “Write an Opinion Essay”

- The "Opinion Writing Toolkit" will help you write your essay (see below)

Extra Credit:

- Questions in the blue columns alongside of this story (this can be typed or written out)

Extra Resources:

Ice-fishing contests are held across the United States every winter, but the Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza is by far the largest. This annual event attracts more than 10,000 visitors each year. Watch the video below!


Listen to me read “George’s Marvelous Medicine”

Chapter 7: https://youtu.be/Zt5Gda66XBU

Chapter 8: https://youtu.be/sc8UygkjinY

STORYWORKS-020120-CS-Fiction-Plot.pdf
STORYWORKS-020120-Debate-OpinionWriting-Toolkit.pdf