
Wit and Wisdom Lesson 9
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English
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4th Grade
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Joseph Johnson
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Illustrate Vocabulary
What does a deeper exploration of figurative language reveal in The Circulatory Story?
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Open Ended
Why is careful illustration of each word important?
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Circulatory Story
Open your Circulatory Story to pages 6 & 7
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Open Ended
Looking closely at pages 6 and 7, how do the illustrations help the reader understand the hard science? Provide details from the book to support your answer.
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Add this definition to your vocabulary section in your ELA notebooks
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Add these definitions to your vocabulary section in your ELA notebooks
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In your Wit and Wisdom books open up to handout 9B
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Lets do the first one together!
Context: What is being described?
An Erythrocyte (red blood cell)
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Evidence: What does the text say?
What's being compared?
“See the red thing that looks like an inner tube without a hole?”
Compares red blood cell to an inner tube with no hole
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Lets do the first one together!
Source: What is the source of the evidence? List title and page number.
The Circulatory Story, page 6
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Lets do the first one together!
Elaboration/Explanation: What does this help us understand?
Round shape of erythrocyte(red blood cell) and how it floats in bloodstream
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Flip the page and find two more examples of figurative language!
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What does a deeper exploration of figurative language reveal in The Circulatory Story?
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