Monday Warm-Up What does the latin root “ped” mean? Consider these words: – Pedal – Biped – Pedestrian, – Pedestal – Pedicure

Monday, September 30 Warm Up/Housekeeping/Attendance Read and discuss pages Vocab-O-Gram Group Activity Listen to An American Childhood (pages 52-58) Track 16 and 17 Groups discuss questions on page 58

Tuesday Warm-Up The Greek root word “phon” means sound. Make a list of words that you can think of that contain “phon” as a root word.

Tuesday, October 1 WarmUp/Housekeeping/Attendance Brain Pop: context clues Review: first person and third person (Author’s Point of View) Complete Workbook pages (with your team) Read Chapter 2 of novel: My Life in Dog Years by Gary Paulsen

Wednesday Warm-Up Vision, revise, visible, and visit all contain the Latin root “vis”. What does it mean? Can you think of other words that use that root?

Wednesday, October 2 Warm-Up/Housekeeping/Attendance Discuss use of “dialect” and How good readers make connections with text (text-self, text- world, text-text) Read The Luckiest Time of All pages Use graphic organizer to record 3 connections to the text.

Thursday Warm-Up The Greek root “mono” means “one”. Make a list of words that you can think of that contain that root

Thursday, October 3 Warm-Up/Housekeeping/Attendance Review “Authors Point of View” and “Context Clues”. Complete worksheet pages Read Chapter 3 of My Life in Dog Years Go to library to check out, renew, and return books

Friday Warm-Up The Greek root “therm” means “heat”. List word you can think of that contain that word.

Friday, October 4 Warm-Up/Housekeeping/Attendance Two Station Rotations Folktale: Taily-Po Station 1 Using context clues test practice (pages Station 2 Complete ISO for points…points check….warm-up notebook check