(Write “loved”) The theme is the message from the story. Which of Selects of family.” theme in the “Importance these might be the theme of our story? Use response concept map. board for this question. If students are stuggleing to understand model - Growing up finding the theme for the first chapter(s) then ask students - Friendship to find the theme in later chapters. - Nature - Importance of Family You did a wonderful job with our story today. NOTE TO TEACHER: Repeat the lesson using these targets Chapters Key vocabulary Topic & supporting details Theme & supporting detail Passages for using context clues House, car, Dad to play jokes on his Importance of Family Grade level words: 2 sister, brother, family. Dad bought the family a household, slum, affection, joke, loved Dad showed them an old new house. collided house that was falling Dad really loved his Multimeaning words: yard, apart instead of their new family. horn, house. Figure of Speech: thin “on Dad told the children to ice” and Mahal of a “Taj look in the engine and House” the birdie,” and blew Context Clues: sob, “find the car horn in their ear! automobile 3 Children, The family was by n/a Grade level words: asphalt, “cheaper cheaper dozen, the dozen”. actual, exempt clothes Dad joked that the actual Multi-meaning words: play, cost to feed a big family ride was less than the cost to Figure of Speech: cheaper by feed a small family. the dozen, disorganized confusion
(Write “loved”) The theme is the message from the story. Which of these might be the theme of our story? Use response board for this question. - Growing up - Friendship - Nature - Importance of Family Selects “Importance of family.” theme in the concept map. If students are stuggleing to understand model finding the theme for the first chapter(s) then ask students to find the theme in later chapters. You did a wonderful job with our story today. NOTE TO TEACHER: Repeat the lesson using these targets Chapters Key vocabulary Topic & supporting details Theme & supporting detail Passages for using context clues 2 House, car, sister, brother, joke, loved Dad to play jokes on his family. Dad showed them an old house that was falling apart instead of their new house. Dad told the children to look in the engine and “find the birdie,” and blew the car horn in their ear! Importance of Family Dad bought the family a new house. Dad really loved his family. Grade level words: household, slum, affection, collided Multimeaning words: yard, horn, Figure of Speech: “on thin ice” and “Taj Mahal of a House” Context Clues: sob, automobile 3 Children, cheaper dozen, clothes The family was “cheaper by the dozen”. Dad joked that the actual cost to feed a big family was less than the cost to feed a small family. n/a Grade level words: asphalt, actual, exempt Multi-meaning words: play, ride Figure of Speech: cheaper by the dozen, disorganized confusion
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