1. Unit 2 Week 1

2.  Cause and Effect  Prior Knowledge  Word Structure  Vocabulary

3.  Prior knowledge is what a reader already knows about a subject. Good readers use their prior knowledge to help them understand information as they read.

4.  The effect is the action that happens.  The cause is why it happens.  Example: The girl got dirty because she fell in a mud puddle.  Cause: because she fell in a mud puddle ▪ (Why it happened)  Effect: The girl got dirty ▪ (What happened)

5.  Prefixes and suffixes have their own meanings. When you see an unfamiliar word, check to see if a prefix or suffix has been added to the base word. This will help you figure out a word’s meaning.

6.  Fouled  Speechless  Jersey  Hoop  Rim  Marveled  Swatted  Unbelievable

7.  The outer EDGE

8.  Filled with wonder

9.  Ring

10.  To slap at something

11.  To break a rule

12.  A shirt worn in a game

13.  Unable to speak; AMAZED

14. IIt had a backboard. IIt did not have a net. IIt was 16 feet high.

15. EEarly morning AAround noon EEarly evening

16. TThey did not have enough players. TThey know she had just moved to town. TThey wanted to use her basketball.

17. SShe wanted to embarrass the boys. SShe thought the boys would not believe that she knew how to play. SShe thought the boys would not let her play if they knew she was a girl.

18. HHow high Joanna could jump HHow nervous Joanna was about playing HHow long T.J. had been playing

19. TTo be successful, you must believe in yourself DDo not judge others by their appearance HHonesty is more important than success

20. TThey might refuse to let her play TThey might realize that she was a girl. TThey might think she did not know much about basketball.

21. JJoanna jumped high and dunked the ball. EEveryone realized that Jo was Joanna. TThe boys asked Joanna to play basketball with them.

22. SShe was holding on to the rim. SShe had made the perfect dunk. TThey discovered she was a girl.

23. JJoanna prevented T.J. from making a basket. TThey boys asked Joanna to play with them. TThe boys gave Joanna a nickname.

24.  Girls can be good athletes, too.

25.  He is telling her that she does not need to hide that she is a girl because he accepts who she is and knows she is a good player.

26.  T.J.’s attitude changed the most because he went from being angry with Joanna to admiring her skills and inviting her to come back to play basketball again.