author: david m. schwartz illustrated by: steven kellogg skill: realism and fantasy day 2
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“IF YOU MADE A MILLION”
Author: David M. Schwartz
Illustrated by: Steven Kellogg
Skill: Realism and FantasyDay 2
Essential Question
How can you determine whether a story is realistic
or Fantasy?
Question of the Day/Bellringer
Why do you think some people keep on
working even after they earn a million
dollars?
Words to Know•amount• check
• earned
• expensive
• interest
• million
• thousand
• value
• worth
MORE WORDS TO KNOW afford
feat
amountthe total sum
checka written order directing a bank to pay money to
the person named
earnedgot money in
return for work or service
expensivecosting a lot of money
interestthe money paid for the use of someone else’s
money
million
one thousand thousands;
1, 000,000
thousand
ten hundreds; 1,000
value
the real worth of something in money
worth
equal in value to
Sherry wanted to pay the full amount when she bought her house.
Sherry wanted to pay the full amount when she bought her house.
Rachel wrote a check to pay the bills.
Rachel wrote a
check to pay the bills.
Having one million dollars would make me wealthy.
Having one million
dollars would make
me wealthy.
Holly bought an expensive dress to wear to the dance.
Holly bought an expensive dress to wear to the dance.
How much is your house worth?
How much is your house worth?
Some computers cost one thousand dollars.
Some computers cost one thousand dollars.
Fran borrowed money from the bank on interest.
Fran borrowed money
from the bank
on interest.
I earned fifty dollars by mowing two lawns.
I earned fifty dollars
by mowing two lawns.
The value of a dollar is 100 cents.
The value of a
dollar is 100 cents.
Small Group
“If You Made A Million” page 90-95
Fluency
Read Aloud page 101-chorallyYOU’VE WORKED HARD TO EARN ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS. You’ve decided to spendit on a plane ticket to the beach. You could paywith a hundred-dollar bill, or two fifty-dollar bills,or five twenty-dollar bills, or many other combinations-six fives, three tens, and two twenties, for instance.
Paying with pennies? You’ll need ten thousand of them, and they’ll make a fifty-foot stack.