1. Unit 22 Lesson 1

2. WALT… To sort syllables by type To read and spell high frequency words To develop rich associations through knowledge of attributes and multiple meaning words To review prepositions, prepositional phrases, and commas To identify phrase units for fluency and comprehension To rewrite text by combining sentences and inserting signal words

3. Sortegories http://sortegories.teachlanguage.voyagerle arning.com/

4. Turn to page SC - 142

5. Closed Syllable R-controlled Syllable Open Syllable Final Silent e syllable Vowel Digraph Syllable cross grid blank Try Silo So Sort first short write same shape main least way

6. Spelling Pretest pg 142

7. Check your Spelling! Puzzle Table Colleague Apple Cousin Extraordinary Iron Touch

8. Spelling Cont. Touch Journal Guilty Journey Build Weather Ready Peculiar

9. Review: Attributes Attributes refine meaning and build associations between words An attribute is a characteristic or quality, such as size, part, color, or function.

10. What is an attribute for puzzle? A puzzle has a lot of ____________. What is an attribute for grapes? Grapes are ________. A puzzle has a lot of pieces. Grapes are purple. (or round, green, etc.)

11. Puzzle A game, toy or problem that requires solving To be perplexed A question or problem that is difficult to understand

12. Draw It! Idioms What does it mean to “lay your cards on the table?” To discuss an issue honestly. “She had to lay her cards on the table with her boss when she wanted a raise.” How would you illustrate this?

13. Pick one of the following… “Cry Uncle” “Have a lot of irons in the fire” “Weave a tangled web.” Draw TWO pictures for whatever you pick, depicting the literal and idiomatic meaning. Write a sentence that contains the idiomatic meaning.

14. For instance… Two “tangled webs.” “The man weaved a tangled web when he lied at the press conference.”

15. Review: Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases Prepositions show the position or relationship of nouns or pronouns. Most prepositions show a position in space or in time; this is indicated by the base word of preposition; position. Prepositional phrases begin with a preposition and end with a noun or pronoun.

16. A preposition can appear at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence. A prepositional phrase can act as an adjective. A prepositional phrase can act as an adverb.

17. Turn to page 134 in your Hard Cover for a list of prepositions

18. Turn to pages 143-144

20. Review: Commas in a Series Use Commas When… Three or more words or word groups are listed together in a sentence, the items are written on after the other. Commas separate the items in the series. A comma is NOT placed in front of the first word. The last word in the series is usually connected by and or or. A comma is placed before the and or or.

21. Puzzles can be riddles, crosswords, or mysteries. This sentence contains a one word items in a series.

22. Some people like to read mysteries, others like to solve puzzles, and others like to go fishing. This sentence contains groups of words that make up a series.

23. Punctuate It: Commas in a series Turn to page 144

24. Independent Text: “How to Make a Crossword Puzzle” Hard Cover 142- 144 Preview the selection. Pay close attention to the headings. This text describes the process for making a crossword puzzle. Listen to the selection.

25. Turn to page 145 in your Soft Cover.

26. Use the Clues, page 145 in Soft Cover

27. Signal Words Signal words such as “first,” “then,” “next,” and “finally,” help to clarify the order of steps in a process.

28. Every time I throw a free throw in basketball, I follow the same routine. First, I carefully place my feet at the free throw line. Next, I spin the ball slightly in my hands. Then I give the ball two quick bounces and look up at the hoop. Finally, I bend my knees and shoot.

29. Rewrite It, Page 146 Read the paragraph. Note where you think you could insert signal words (first, next, then, finally). Rewrite the paragraph and add appropriate signal words.

30. Here’s how you make a crossword puzzle. First, you choose 6-8 words and write clues for them. Then, you “cross” the words on grid paper and number them. Next you number and sort the clues. Finally, you make a blank puzzle and rewrite the clues under it.