1.4 horned toad prince
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Big Question:
What is unique about the landscape
of the Southwest?
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Author: Jackie Mims
HopkinsGenre:
Modern Fairy Tale
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SPELLING WORDS
Long e
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VOCABULARY WORDSVocabulary Words
More Words to Know
bargain favor lassoed offended prairie riverbed shrieked
sassy suspiciously twang corral frontier rodeo
BIG QUESTION: WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE LANDSCAPE OF THE SOUTHWEST?
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
MONDAY
Question of the DayWhat is unique about the landscape of the
Southwest?
TODAY WE WILL LEARN ABOUT: Build Concepts Author’s Purpose Story Structure Build Background Vocabulary Fluency: Model Volume Grammar: Compound Sentences Spelling: Long e The Southwest
FLUENCYMODEL VOLUME
FLUENCY: VOLUME Listen as I read “Growing Up in the Old West.”
As I read, notice how I use a volume suited to the size of the room and the distance of the farthest listener.
Be ready to answer questions after I finish.
FLUENCY: VOLUME What was the author’s purpose for writing “Growing Up in the Old West?”
What does the author think about the life of frontier children in the Old West?
CONCEPT VOCABULARY
corral – pen for horses and cattle
frontier – the farthest part of a settled country, where the wilds begin
rodeo – a contest or exhibition of skill in roping cattle and riding horses and bulls
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CORRAL
FRONTIER
RODEO
CONCEPT VOCABULARY
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BUILD CONCEPT VOCABULARY CORRAL, FRONTIER, RODEO
Ranch
Landscape
The Southwest
AUTHOR’S PURPOSE &
STORY STRUCTURE
TURN TO PAGE 88-89.
PRIOR KNOWLEDGETHINK OF AS MANY THINGS ARE YOU CAN ABOUT TYPICAL SETTINGS, CHARACTERS, STORY EVENTS, OR LESSONS LEARNED FROM FAMILIAR FAIRY TALES.
Settings Characters Story Events Lessons Learned
VOCABULARY WORDS
VOCABULARY WORDS bargain – an agreement to trade or exchange; deal
favor – act of kindness lassoed – roped; caught with a long rope with a loop on the end
offended – hurt the feelings of someone; made angry
VOCABULARY WORDS prairie – large area of level or rolling land with grass but few or no trees
riverbed – channel in which a river flows or used to flow
shrieked – made a loud, sharp, shrill sound
MORE WORDS TO KNOW sassy – rude; lively; spirited
suspiciously – without trust; doubtfully
twang – to make a sharp, ringing sound
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LASSOED
PRAIRIE
RIVERBED
bargain
favor
lassoed
offended
prairie
riverbed
shrieked
sassy
suspiciously
twang
GrammarCompound Sentences
she wanted to explore the vally but her father had warned her to be carefull
She wanted to explore the valley, but her father had warned her to be careful.
yesterday she rodes at a steady pace for haf a hour
Yesterday she rode at a steady pace for half an hour.
COMPOUND SENTENCES Reba Jo made a promise, but she
tried to break it. This is a compound sentence. When two simple sentences are joined by a comma and a connecting word such as and, but, or or, or when they are connected with a semicolon and no connecting words, they make a compound sentence.
COMPOUND SENTENCES A compound sentence is made up of two simple sentences joined by a comma and a connecting word such as and, but, or or.
The two sentences in a compound sentence must have ideas that make sense together.
COMPOUND SENTENCES Simple Sentences: The horned toad looks like a toad. It is really a lizard.
Compound Sentence: The horned toad looks like a toad, but it is really a lizard.
COMPOUND SENTENCESIS THE SENTENCE A SIMPLE OR COMPOUND SENTENCE?
Reba Jo loved to ride and play her guitar.
simple sentence The wind blew her hat away, and she rode after it.
compound sentence
COMPOUND SENTENCESIS THE SENTENCE A SIMPLE OR COMPOUND SENTENCE?
Reba Jo wanted her hat, but she was frightened.
compound sentence The horned toad spoke to her and found her hat.
simple sentence
COMPOUND SENTENCESIS THE SENTENCE A SIMPLE OR COMPOUND SENTENCE?
Give me some chili, or I will tell your father.
compound sentence
COMPOUND SENTENCESJOIN EACH PAIR OF SIMPLE SENTENCES TO MAKE A
COMPOUND SENTENCE. USE THE WORD AND, BUT, OR OR.
The horned toad knocked on the door. Reba Jo’s father let him in.
The horned toad knocked on the door, and Reba Jo’s father let him in.
COMPOUND SENTENCESJOIN EACH PAIR OF SIMPLE SENTENCES TO MAKE A
COMPOUND SENTENCE. USE THE WORD AND, BUT, OR OR.
Reba Jo had made a promise. She did not want to keep it.
Reba Jo had made a promise, but she did not want to keep it.
She gave the horned toad some chili. He gobbled it up.
She gave the horned toad some chili, and he gobbled it up.
COMPOUND SENTENCESJOIN EACH PAIR OF SIMPLE SENTENCES TO MAKE A
COMPOUND SENTENCE. USE THE WORD AND, BUT, OR OR.
The toad asked Reba Jo to kiss him. At first she refused.
The toad asked Reba Jo to kiss him, but at first she refused.
COMPOUND SENTENCESJOIN EACH PAIR OF SIMPLE SENTENCES TO MAKE A
COMPOUND SENTENCE. USE THE WORD AND, BUT, OR OR.
A cowgirl had to kiss the horned toad. He would never become a prince.
A cowgirl had to kiss the horned toad, or he would never become a prince.
SPELLING WORDS
Long e
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prairie calorie honey valley money finally movie country empty city rookie hockey collie
TUESDAY
Question of the DayIn what ways is the
Southwestern setting important to The
Horned Toad Prince?
TODAY WE WILL LEARN ABOUT: Context Clues Author’s Purpose Story Structure Sequence Vocabulary Fluency: Echo Reading Grammar: Compound Sentences Spelling: Long e Social Studies: Geography of the Southwest The Southwest
VOCABULARY STRATEGY: SYNONYMSTurn to pages 90-93.
THE HORNED TOAD PRINCE
Turn to pages 92 - 99.
FLUENCYMODEL VOLUME
FLUENCY: VOLUME Turn to page 96. As I read, notice how I lower my volume to show how the toad speaks in a “small voice.”
Now we will practice together as a class by doing three echo readings of this page. Use story cues to adjust your volume.
GrammarCompound Sentences
what a weird animul that is What a weird animal that
is! is a horned toad realy a
toad or is it a lizard Is a horned toad really a
toad, or is it a lizard?
COMPOUND SENTENCES A compound sentence is made up of two simple sentences joined by a comma and a connecting word.
The connecting words and, but, and or usually connect the simple sentence in a compound sentence.
Run-on sentences can be fixed by making them compound sentences.
SPELLING WORDS
Long e
breezy jury balcony steady alley trolley misty frequency parsley journey chimney attorney
prairie calorie honey valley money finally movie country empty city rookie hockey collie
WEDNESDAY
Question of the DayWhat important lesson did Prince Maximillian
teach Reba Jo?
TODAY WE WILL LEARN ABOUT: Author’s Purpose Story Structure Context Clues Vocabulary Fluency: Model Volume Grammar: Compound Sentences Spelling: Long e Social Studies: Ranches of the Southwest The Southwest
THE HORNED TOAD PRINCE
Turn to pages 100 - 106.
FLUENCYMODEL VOLUME
FLUENCY: VOLUME Turn to page 99. As I read, notice how my volume increases slightly when the toad cries out and drops slightly when he speaks in a small voice.
Now we will practice together as a class by doing three echo readings.
GrammarCompound Sentences
its a beautiful countrie It’s a beautiful country! my brother lives in arizona.
And my sister lives in new mexico
My brother lives in Arizona, and my sister lives in New Mexico.
COMPOUND SENTENCES A compound sentence is made up of two simple sentences joined by a comma and a connecting word.
The connecting words and, but, and or usually connect the simple sentence in a compound sentence.
Run-on sentences can be fixed by making them compound sentences.
COMPOUND SENTENCES Using only simple sentences can make your writing dull. Compound sentences help make writing smoother and more interesting.
SPELLING WORDS
Long e
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THURSDAYQuestion of the Day
How did the author tie in the features of the
Southwest to the familiar fairy tale of a toad that turns into a
prince?
TODAY WE WILL LEARN ABOUT: Expository Fiction Reading Across Texts Content-Area Vocabulary Fluency: Partner Reading Grammar: Compound Sentences Spelling: Long e Social Studies: A Travel Description
HORNED LIZARDS &
HARVESTING ANTS
Turn to pages 108 - 111.
FLUENCYPARTNER READING
FLUENCY: PARTNER READING Turn to page 99. Read this page with a partner three times using appropriate volume for a small group and use story cues to adjust your volume for dramatic effect.
GrammarCompound Sentences
don’t go near a arroyo. During thunderstorms
Don’t go near an arroyo during thunderstorms.
a flash flood might sweep through the river bed, the water would carry you away
A flash flood might sweep through the riverbed, and the water would carry you away.
COMPOUND SENTENCES A compound sentence is made up of two simple sentences joined by a comma and a connecting word.
The connecting words and, but, and or usually connect the simple sentence in a compound sentence.
Run-on sentences can be fixed by making them compound sentences.
COMPOUND SENTENCES Test Tip: The comma connecting two simple sentences in a compound sentence goes before the connecting word, not after it.
No: I have heard of a horned toad but, I have never seen one.
Yes: I have heard of a horned toad, but I have never seen one.
SPELLING WORDS
Long e
breezy jury balcony steady alley trolley misty frequency parsley journey chimney attorney
prairie calorie honey valley money finally movie country empty city rookie hockey collie
FRIDAY
Question of the DayWhat is unique about the landscape of the
Southwest?
TODAY WE WILL LEARN ABOUT: Build Concept Vocabulary Author’s Purpose Dialect Context Clues Vocabulary Grammar: Compound Sentences Spelling: Long e Illustration/Caption/Label The Southwest
AUTHOR’S PURPOSE An author may write to persuade, inform, entertain, or express ideas or feelings.
The kinds of ideas and the way the author organizes and states them can help you determine the author’s purpose.
DIALECT Reading dialect may be difficult because words may be spelled in unconventional ways.
Dialect gives a story a sense of realism and makes the characters more colorful.
DIALECT Dialect helps readers gain a sense of how characters from a particular group or region speak.
Dialect differs from standard English in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar.
SYNONYMS Authors sometimes provide a
synonym that can help readers understand an unfamiliar word.
Locate the words listed on the left side of the T-chart in “The Horned Toad Prince.”
Scan the nearby context to find related synonyms and list those synonyms on the right side of the T-chart. Add other words and synonyms in the story.
SYNONYMSWord in Story Synonym Nearby entertained (p. 94) arroyo (p. 95) flash flood (p. 95) siesta (p. 98) caballero (p. 104)
ILLUSTRATION/CAPTION/LABEL What are some illustrations you have seen in books, encyclopedias, and magazines?
Illustrations often give readers information about the characters and events in a story or the subject of nonfiction texts.
ILLUSTRATION/CAPTION/LABEL An illustration can be a photograph, drawing, or diagram.
A caption is the text that tells about the illustration. It is usually found below or next to the illustration.
A label is a word or phrase that names part of an illustration.
GrammarCompound Sentences
the air in the desert is cleanest then in the city
The air in the desert is cleaner than in the city.
at home the air isnt to clear but here you can see forever
At home the air isn’t too clear, but here you can see forever.
COMPOUND SENTENCES A compound sentence is made up of two simple sentences joined by a comma and a connecting word.
The connecting words and, but, and or usually connect the simple sentence in a compound sentence.
Run-on sentences can be fixed by making them compound sentences.
SPELLING WORDS
Long e
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prairie calorie honey valley money finally movie country empty city rookie hockey collie
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