1. Word
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
foolish
fetched
slapped
tossed
groaned
roaming

2. Title: Boom Town Author: Sonia Levitin Genre: Historical Fiction Reading Goal: Identify and Describe the Setting Team Cooperation Goal: Active Listening Essential Question: What is the setting? Describe it.

3. Think Pair Share What does “active listening” mean?
How can that help your team or your partner?

4. foolish
I can never take a good picture of my cat because he always acts so foolish.

5. My puppy is so smart that he already knows how to play fetch.

6. We were all shocked when Mr. Cuddles slapped Juan.

7. The referee tossed a coin to see which side would get the ball first.

8. Maria groaned when her stomach hurt.

9. roaming
The lost sheep were roaming all around the field looking for their friends.

10. Think Pair Share
Look around the room.
Tell your partner where we are and what it is like…..
Setting: The time and place in which a story takes place

11. Can you identify the setting and describe it?
Kathy looked outside and saw the dark night sky. There were only a few stars twinkling high in the sky. The moon was a small crescent. Kathy could see snowflakes starting to fall and cover the grass. Her bedroom windows were frosted. Kathy crawled under her big, soft quilt and grabbed a book off of her bookshelf. She flipped on her lamp so she could read in bed.

12. Listening Comprehension
Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope Osborne
pgs. 1 – 12.

13. Let’s look at your book…

14. Preview Team Talk pg. 3
Team Talk question #3 focuses on our reading goal: Setting

15. Partner Reading – 15 minutes
Partner Read- Page 17-19
As you read, stop to clarify
Retell what your partner read about
Silently Read – Pages 20 and 21

16. Team Discussion Clarify sticky words with your team
You MUST have AT LEAST one clarification
Discuss the team talk questions
If finished, practice fluency on page 20

17. Team Discussion Write the answers to numbers 1 and 4 ONLY
Vocabulary Practice: page 3
If finished, practice fluency on page 20

18. Class Discussion What was something you clarified?
Let’s look at our answers for the team talk questions