Day 2 Day 2
Jan 18, 2016
Day 2
Day 2
Question of the Week
Why can’t you always believe what you
think you see?
Build Oral Language
Amazing Words
Why is the photograph (p. 21) of the water in the desert DECEIVING?Discuss (either whole-group or with shoulder-partners):•What might you see that is deceiving?•When was a time that you were deceiving?
Word Analysis
Together:
Vocabulary Skills
With your Shoulder-Partner: Read the following sentence. Use context clues to determine the meaning of relentless. Use your knowledge of synonyms (words that mean the same or nearly the same) to complete the following analogy:
If you are relentless, or persistent, you might consider being a detective as a career.
Precise is to detailed as relentless is to __________.(Discuss whole-group.)
Selection Vocabulary
ConventionsSam and I went to the store.We went to the store.Sara saw Kang and Michael.Sara saw them.She saw them.•Singular means ONE. Plural means MORE THAN ONE.•A pronoun takes the place of a noun.
Use pronouns to make this sentence less wordy.
Daily Fix-It