MY BROTHER MARTIN
Mar 30, 2015
MY BROTHER MARTIN
Two Minute Edit Which word is the synonym of entered ?1. exited2. departed3. left out4. went in
Reading Goal: Today I will identify cause-and-effect in the text.
Writing Goal: Today I will respond in writing to a text-related question.
Team Cooperation Goal: In my team I will be active listening.
Goals
Vocabulary Words
gleaming dangle rarely shielding allow cruel
gleaming
Definition- Shining
Sentence- When I went outside at night the stars were gleaming. Veronica and Adrian C.
dangle
Definition- hang
Sentence- When I went to the zoo, I saw a monkey dangle from the tree.
rarely
Definition- hardly ever
Sentence- I rarely go to Six Flags Magic Mountain.
shielding
Definition- protecting
Sentence- Ms. Muneton is shielding her students from other teachers.
allow
Definition- let
Sentence- My mother allow me to skate outside with my friends.
cruel
Definition- mean
Sentence- Mrs. C is cruel when you don’t listen to her or forget your homework.
Time to Pantomime
• With your partner I want you to pantomime the meaning of your selected vocabulary word.
Vocabulary Vault
Cause and Effect
Cause- what makes something happen. Effect- something that happens.
Test
1. Describe the King family?2. Why do M.L. and A.D. play a prank on
Mr. Mann?-3. You can conclude from the text that
Mommy Dear-4. Why does Daddy take M.L. to a different
shoe store?5. What does the narrator mean when she
says “these stories were as nourishing as the food that was set before us?
6. You can conclude from the image on page 654 that M.L.’s dream was-
Put 2 sticky notes on words that are new or unfamiliar to you
Read page 652-654 silently Test
Comprehension Questions Vocabulary - word (letter) definition. Challenge Questions- letter only.
May Do Read silently Practice Fluency pg 645
Silent Read and Test
Pg 645
Fluency – 2 min
100 points ExpressivenessSmoothnessRate and correctness
90 pointsSmoothnessRate and correctness
80 points Rate and correctness
70 points Correctness
Fluency Rubric