Fifth Grade Reading Street Compiled by Birgit Falge-Bechwar Unit 2.1: Inside Out Theme: Doing the Right Thing Genre: Realistic Why do people show kindness? Fiction Lesson Vocabulary: Spelling Words: caterpillar the wormlike larvae of insects such as butterflies and moths shovel – cocoon case of thread spun by the larvae of various insects, to live in while they are southern – developing into adults northern disrespect to show a lack of respect; to be rude chapter – emerge to come into view: com out: come up hyphen – migrant worker, especially a farm worker, who travels from one area to another in search chosen – of work establish sketched drawn roughly and quickly although – 7. unscrewed loosened or off by turning challenge – More to Know: gestured made a movement to help express an idea or a feeling – suspenders straps worn over the shoulders to hold up the trousers – Spelling: Comprehension Skill: Diagraphs th, sh, ch, ph Compare and contrast Grammar: Comprehension Strategy: Regular and irregular plural nouns Answer questions Writing Trait of the Week: Social Studies Content: Migrant worker, U.S. Constitution, Vocabulary Strategy: World kindness Word structure
Fifth Grade Reading Street Compiled by Birgit Falge-Bechwar Unit 2.1: Inside Out Theme: Doing the Right Thing Why do people show kindness? Genre: Realistic Fiction Lesson Vocabulary: caterpillar – the wormlike larvae of insects such as butterflies and moths cocoon – case of thread spun by the larvae of various insects, to live in while they are developing into adults disrespect – to show a lack of respect; to be rude emerge – to come into view: com out: come up migrant – worker, especially a farm worker, who travels from one area to another in search of work sketched – drawn roughly and quickly 7. unscrewed – loosened or off by turning Spelling Words: shovel southern northern chapter hyphen chosen establish although challenge More to Know: gestured – made a movement to help express an idea or a feeling suspenders – straps worn over the shoulders to hold up the trousers Spelling: Diagraphs th, sh, ch, ph Grammar: Regular and irregular plural nouns Writing Trait of the Week: Vocabulary Strategy: Word structure Comprehension Skill: Compare and contrast Comprehension Strategy: Answer questions Social Studies Content: Migrant worker, U.S. Constitution, World kindness
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