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Vocabulary Development2-Minutes!
What do these prefixes mean?Aqua=Ast=Bas=Bi=Circ=Civi=Com/con=Cycl=Dis=
•Water-as in aquatic•Space-as in astronomy•Low-as in basis•Two-as in bicycle•Around-as in circulate•Related to citizen-as in civics•Together-as in committee•Revolving-as in cyclone•Not-as in disagree
Let’s Match!!
1. Circulate A. one revolving wheel2. Unicycle B. to move around3. Circuit C. revolving winds4. Cyclone D. path around which
electricity passes
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fumed
accurate
strengthen
assigned
quivering
stamped
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The Marble Champby
Gary Sotofound in:
Reading GoalCharacterization
Team Cooperation Goal
Help and Encourage Others
fumed-got angry
Della fumed when she found out that Andre had eaten the last piece of cake,
she was very angry!
accurate-correct
Mr. Schmidt double-checked the list to make sure the phone numbers were accurate, he was checking for correctness.
strengthen-make stronger
Elaine spent all week at the gym trying to strengthen her arm muscles, she needed them
to be stronger for the arm wrestling competition on Friday.
assigned-picked for a specific task
Ms. Alexander assigned each student a different section of the reading, she had picked them for that specific task by how well they could
read.
quivering-shaking
Jason’s dog, Puffy was quivering when he got out of the cold water, he was shaking since it
was cold and he was wet!
stamped-stomped
We stamped our feet to make sure the snow was off our boots, we stomped on the grass
and noticed the snow fall from the bottom of the heels.
Review Vocabulary Words in Partnership
Vocabulary Vault
The Toothpaste Millionaire
Kate MacKinstreyThe Toothpaste Millionaire Realistic Fiction
Not established yet•Kate MacKinstrey•Rufus•Clem & Josie•James
•Suburbs of Cleveland Ohio•Neighborhood•School•Various locations
Not established yet
•Introduced to Kate. Told us the story of how she got to the suburbs of Cleveland Ohio and introduced us to her life.
•Introduced to Rufus. Dropped her bag and he helped her. He offered to build her own bags. Went to school and passed notes.
Let’s look for some examples of characterization
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The Marble Champ Realistic FictionThird Person Narrator
We are introduced to Lupe and her lack of athletic skills. She is also a very smart student.
She has started to practice. She did many exercises to strengthen her hand.
Lupe is very smart but not very athletic. She wants to be like everyone else.
Lupe, Alfonso, classmates, Mr. Medrano
School
Let’s come up with a question about yesterday’s reading.
How does Lupe feel about the marble championship?
Team Talk1. How does Lupe’s father feel about
Lupe playing marble? What does this tell you about him?
2. What causes Lupe to invite Rachel to stay with her during the match?
3. Compare and contrast Lupe and her opponent.
4. What does Lupe learn from playing marbles?
Partner Read p. 93 Silent read p.94-95
• Put 2 sticky notes on words that are new or unfamiliar to you
• Discuss with team words you clarified• Fill in your story maps about what has
happened so for
#1Reads the Question
#2Answers the
Question
#3Agrees or disagrees with evidence from
the text
#4Summarizes what
the groups discussed
Team Discussion-15minutes
• Discuss answers to team talk questions• Write answers to question 2 and 3
Class Discussion• What are some of the words you clarified?1. What causes Lupe to invite Rachel to stay with her
during the match?2. Compare and contrast Lupe and her opponent.
Adventures in Writing 15 min
Pretend that you are the newspaper reporter working with the photographer. You are writing an article about Lupe and her big win. For you article, you will need to answer the following
questions. Who is the article about? What has she done? Where did this take place? When
did it happen? Why is this exciting news.
Discuss with your table first.
If I was the newspaper reporter working with the photographer on the marble championship I would make sure that I got the story straight. I would make sure that I wrote the article about Lupe and her dedication to be marble champ. I would write exactly how she became
Scoring Guide
You answer the question 25 pointsYour answer explains or describeswith at least two details 25 pointsYour answer makes sense and hasPart of the question in it 20 pointsYour answer is written in complete,correct sentences 20 pointsYour writing has correct capitalizationand punctuation 10 points
Vocabulary Practice
Fluency 5 min
Fluency Rubric
100 points ExpressivenessSmoothnessRate and correctness
90 points SmoothnessRate and correctness
80 points Rate and correctness70 points Correctness