RL 3.1/RL 3.3 (Gary the Dreamer)

WELCOME EVERYONE!!!
Let's have a great week!!!

August 14- August 18

LOVE, Ms. Whitten

Multiple Choice

As it lurched from side to side in the stormy weather, the boat became very difficult to control. What is the meaning of the word "lurched?"

• danced

• stayed still

• straightened out

• swayed

Multiple Choice

Many animals defend themselves in special ways. For example, some animals use their color to help keep themselves safe from their predators. What does the word "defend" mean?

• protect

• attack

• feed

• love

Multiple Choice

As Sally walked home with the toy from the store that she had stolen in her pocket, powerful feelings of remorse bubbled in her stomach and she quickly regretted her decision. What clues helped you figure out the meaning of the word "remorse?"

• regretted her decision

• toy from the store

• walked home

• bubbled in her stomach

Multiple Choice

Isabel let go of her balloon and it ascended into the sky until she could no longer see it. What is the meaning of the word ascended?

• went down

• fell very low

• goes up

• popped

Morning Time Routines

• Come in place your backpack at the back of the room.

• You will be assigned a number today.

• Grab your computer with your name and get on MYon and read.

• We will keep this schedule until I tell you otherwise.

• We will go to special, when we return we will begin working on Reading.

• You are going to study your spelling words each night.

• We will have a test on spelling this Friday.

• Vocabulary DG, will also be this Friday.

What do you notice about the spelling words?

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Spelling Words

​These are your spelling words for this week
1. Clap
2. Camp
3. Hand 

4. Stamp
5. Snack 
6. Rack
7. Grabs 

8.Glad 
9. Bill
10. Miss 
11. Click 
12. Pink
13. Sick

14. Grin
15. Lift

​Turn to page 7 in your practice workbook.

• Turn to page 1 in your workbook.

• Let's look at 1-10.

Multiple Choice

Pam and her dog, Spike.

• complete sentence

• run-on

• fragment (missing a subject)

• fragment (missing a predicate)

Multiple Choice

We had to run inside the shelter when it started to rain.

• complete sentence

• run-on

• fragment (missing a subject)

• fragment (missing a predicate)

Multiple Choice

Jennifer brought cupcakes to school for her birthday.

• complete sentence

• run-on

• fragment (missing a subject)

• fragment (missing a predicate)

Multiple Choice

Went to the mall to get a new pair of soccer cleats.

• complete sentence

• run-on

• fragment (missing a subject)

• fragment (missing a predicate)

Multiple Choice

Three fish and a turtle.

• complete sentence

• run-on

• fragment (missing a subject)

• fragment (misisng a predicate)

Multiple Choice

Was sad that only three people could come to his birthday party.

• complete sentence

• run-on

• fragment (missing a subject)

• fragment (missing a predicate)

RL 3.1 Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

RL. 3.3 - Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.

Shared Read Aloud

• Turn to page 1 in your writing companion notebook.

​Gary the Dreamer

https://youtu.be/KDsqfKEClng

Multiple Choice

What do raccoons use as bait when they fish?

• their fingers

• large dragon flies

• small bees

Multiple Choice

Luke peeked out from behind the tree. He was still shaking. He had been alone at home when he saw it. It was big, very big, and he could see right through it. It moved, it made a strange sound, and it came at him. He ran out the door, and ran behind the tree. Even now he could hear strange sounds inside his house.

Where was Luke when he had become scared?

• At the park

• At school

• At a friend's house

• At home

Multiple Choice

Our neighbor's cat had 5 kittens last week. I got to see them when they were only 3 hours old! They were as tiny as mice, and their eyes were still closed. My favorite was all white except for its 2 black ears. My neighbor says that the kittens will be ready for new homes when they are 6 weeks old. I hope I can have one!

What question is answered in this paragraph?

• How old the will the kittens be when they are ready to go to new homes?

• What color are all the kittens?

• Do kittens like like mice when they are born?

• Will I get to adopt a kitten?

Multiple Choice

What is the connection used in this paragraph?

• Sequence or chronological order

• Cause and effect

• compare and contrast

• Description

Multiple Choice

What connection is used in this paragraph?

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological Order

Multiple Choice

How are the sentences in this paragraph connected?

• The sentences compare and contrast ways to send mail.

• The sentences are in sequential order

• The sentences explain problems that can occur when you send mail.

• Each sentence explains the effect of the prior sentence.