OCR 4th Grade Unit 2: Dollars and Sense Selection 5 « Business Is Looking Up » Mama Akuba Tree of Life PCS.

OCR 4th GradeUnit 2: Dollars and Sense

Selection 5« Business Is Looking Up »

Mama AkubaTree of Life PCS

Word KnowledgeThe / l/ sound is found at the end of words spelled al, el, and ul

ehospital carefu

l

principallabe

l

Word KnowledgeThe long o sound is spelled _ow, o, o_e, and _oewindow

tomatoes

video

oppose

Word KnowledgeA word that is made by joining two words without a hyphen is a closed compound word.flashlig

ht

doorstep

notebookviewpoin

ts

Word KnowledgeThese words from “Business is Looking Up” contain two syllables.echo

predict

expert

stencil

Word Knowledge

Identify the verb in the sentence above.

past

What tense is the verb?

Today there are no video games.

Today there were no video games.

were

Change it to the present tense.

Word Knowledge

What is the possessive pronoun in the sentence?

my,

It’s almost the size of our spelling notebook.

our

her,

his,

their,

your

its,The its is the

possessive form but it’s is a contraction of it is.

Word Knowledge

Which words in the sentence have two syllables?

If you need an answer, ask an expert.

answer,

expert

Vocabularyadvertiseinvestmentproductdesignssound

“Oh, how will you advertise?”

Do fan clubs advertise for member in your school newspaper?

advertise

“context clues”

tell people through print, by radio, or by television that you are selling something

We put our money together for an investment of $12.32.

investment

“context clues”

The use of money to make a profit or more money

“A successful business needs a good product to sell or a useful service to offer.”

product“context clues”

something that someone sells

“When we’d smooth the roller over the stencil, there was a butterfly or flower or other designs.”

designs

“context clues”

drawings or outlines made to serve as a guide or pattern

“A sound idea,” he said.

sound“context clues”

based on facts, truth, or good sense

No one was hurt in the fire because the family had a sound plan of escape.

OCR 4th GradeUnit 2: Dollars and Sense

Selection 5« Business Is Looking Up »

Mama AkubaTree of Life PCS