Reading Theme 1 The following stories will be studied:
The Gardener Vocabulary:anxious,retire,vacant,sprucing,adore,recognizing SKILL: Narrative Element
Donavan's Word Jar
Vocabulary:leisure,disappointment,perseverance,uneasy,comprise,chortle SKILL: Feelings and Actions
Maria Isabel
Vocabulary:pageant,restless,tropical,rehearsals,attentively,troublesome SKILL: Prefixes and Suffixes
Lou Gerig
Vocabulary:courageous,immigrant,salary,tremendous,appreciation,valuable,modest,sportsmanship SKILL: Identification Strategies
Banks of Plum Creek
Vocabulary:earnestly,blizzaard,frantically,stagger,scoured,bustled SKILL: Point of View
The students will be learning the following in English: Sentences Declarative and Interrogative Imperative and Exclamatory Subjects and Predicates
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