Comprehension Strategy Wonders Unit 1 Week 2 Genre Realistic Fiction Stories “Say Something” &“The Talent Show”” Long a Johnson’s Jungle News August 24-28 Weekly Vocabulary accountable (adj) responsible; liable to be called to account advise (verb) to give an opinion or advice to desperately (adv) recklessly because of having no hope hesitated (verb) waited or stopped a moment; paused humiliated (adj) made someone feel ashamed inspiration (noun) a bright sudden idea self-esteem (noun) having confidence and respect in oneself uncomfortably (adv) uneasily; not comfortably major clay today tray paid rail drain faint aim rain save cane pale face crate late mane break weigh they Comprehension Strategy Making Predictions Comprehension Skill Problem and Solution Grammar: Subjects and Predicates *Reading test Friday *Spelling and Vocabulary tests Thursday Writing Traits Friendly Letter Suggested Reading “The Little Engine That Could” Watty Piper