Unit 3 week 2 By Joseph Bruchac Illustrated by Teresa Flavin Pushing up the Sky Unit 3 week 2 By Joseph Bruchac Illustrated by Teresa Flavin

Our Story for the week.

Our Guided Reading Books

A play uses a cast of characters. Genre A play uses a cast of characters.

the reason an author writes Author’s Purpose the reason an author writes Ideas & feelings Entertain Persuade Inform

2 Think Pie Persuade Ideas & Feelings Inform Entertain

the reason an author writes Author’s Purpose the reason an author writes 2 I P E Ideas & feelings Inform Persuade Entertain

This week we are studying words that have a base word and a prefix. Spelling This week we are studying words that have a base word and a prefix.

A base word is the main word you hear in a multi-syllable word.

Base Word happy

Prefix with the Base Word un happy

Prefix A prefix is found before a base word. A prefix will change the meaning of the base word.

re again

pre before

dis opposite

mis wrong

un not

Vocabulary

imagined made a picture or idea of something in your mind

narrator the person who tells a story

bony, branching growths on the head of a male deer, elk, or moose antlers bony, branching growths on the head of a male deer, elk, or moose

hit yourself against something hard bumped hit yourself against something hard

randomly in no particular order

overhead over the head: on high; above

poked Pushed with force against someone or something

human speech, spoken, or written language human speech, spoken, or written

Can you use your vocabulary words along with this poster?