4.1.1

Word Study

• read, spell, and write words with vowel team spelling patterns

• identify and read multisyllabic real words including vowel team syllables

• identify, read, and spell words with suffixes -nomy and -logy

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Long U Vowel Teams

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Use your pen tool to circle the best word to fill in the blank from the two choices provided.

Suffix -nomy

Suffix -nomy

Suffixes are added to the end of a root word or base word.

The suffix -nomy means a system of rules or laws of a subject.

In the word “astronomy,” the root word is “astro,” meaning stars.

The suffix -nomy is added to the end of the root word.

• The word “astronomy” means the system of rules or laws of the universe and everything in it, including planets, stars, and galaxies.

Suffix -logy

Suffixes ending in the letter y

When a word ends in a consonant followed by the letter y, the spelling rule is to change the y to i and then add the new suffix.

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Circle the four words that contains the suffixes -nomy or -logy or a form of the suffix.

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Multiple Choice

The use of ___________ has allowed humans to travel into space without actually leaving home.

• hydrology

• cosmology

• technology

Multiple Choice

What word means a system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region?

• astronomy

• taxonomy

• autonomy

• economy

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Reading

• determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including interpretation of figurative language

• use text structure, in and among texts, to interpret information

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Vocabulary

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Figurative Language

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Personification

Multiple Choice

In Lewis & Clark, the author says that Thomas Jefferson dreamed of "the country stretching across the continent." What type of figurative language is this?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Multiple Choice

What type of figurative language is this?

My cat is a tank. She is so tough!

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Multiple Choice

The text says, “Lewis became Jefferson's personal secretary."

What does the word “secretary" mean in this text?

• a government official in charge of a division

• a person who delivers mail in a neighborhood

• a person employed to handle records, letters, and routine work for another person

• an officer of a business corporation or society who is in charge of the letters and records

Chronological Order

Reorder

Put the following events in chronological order.

• France sold the Louisiana Purchase.

• Lewis and Clark make plans to begin the expedition.

• Lewis & Clark begin the expedition with a corps of 45 men.

1

2

3

• 1
• 2
• 3

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Writing

• identify and use third-person perspective, including limited and omniscient

• orient the reader by establishing a situation and introducing a narrator and/or characters

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Point of View

Today, we are going to focus on third person point of view.

Third-Person Perspective

Third-Person Limited

Third-Person Omniscient

Multiple Select

Which pronouns will you see in a story that is written using third-person perspective?

Choose (2) correct answers!

• we, us, our

• 
  he, him, his, himself

• I, my, mine, myself

• they, them, their, theirs

Introduction to a story

Introduction to a story

Introduction to a story

Multiple Choice

What is the perspective of President of the Whole Fifth Grade?

• 
  first-person perspective

• 
  second-person perspective

• third-person limited perspective

• third-person omniscient perspective

Introduction to a story

Multiple Choice

What is the perspective of Disaster Strikes?

• 
  first-person perspective

• 
  second-person perspective

• third-person limited perspective

• third-person omniscient perspective

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