at home in the coral reef
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At Home in the Coral Reef. Unit 4 Week 5. Vocabulary. coral: a group of small animal skeletons that forms a reef. reef: a ridge of sand, rock, or coral under the ocean or other body of water. partnership: formed when two groups work together. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Unit 4 Week 5
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Vocabularycoral: a group of small animal skeletons that
forms a reef.reef: a ridge of sand, rock, or coral under the
ocean or other body of water.partnership: formed when two groups work
together.current: water moving together in one direction.eventually: it finally happens after a time.brittle: can be easily broken.suburbs: right outside of a cities border.
Quia Vocabulary Quia Vocabulary
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Vocabulary in ContextWe saw many shapes of ___ on the reef.We took pictures of the ___ with our underwater
camera.Our team had a ___ with the deli; they donated money
to us and we wore their name on our shirts.The lifeguards warned the swimmers of the strong
___.We waited in line for hours, and ___ made it to the
counter.The old chair was so ___, it fell apart when I touched it.Because we lived in the ___, we often went on trips to
the nearby city.
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Selection WordsPolyps: tiny sea animals that form the coral reef.
Tentacles: a polyps little arms that catch food.
Planula: a baby coral polyp.
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Comprehension: Compare and
Contrast•Sometimes an author organizes a piece of non-fiction by comparing and contrasting two or more thinks, people, or ideas.
•A venn Diagram gives a quick and visual summary of the characteristics two things have in common and those they do not.
•The area of the diagram where the two circles overlap shows the characteristics that are shared by both things.
Compare and Contrast Tutorial
Compare and Contrast Practice
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Comprehension: Summarize
A summary includes the main idea and the most important details.
A summary should be written in sequence.
Use graphic organizers to uncover the main idea and detail sentences.
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Phonics:/o//o/ sound can be spelled 7 different ways.
a awa aw
al ough augh al
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Vocabulary: Context CluesIf the meaning of a word are unfamiliar, you
should always look at the words around it, the context, to see if there are clues to its definition.
One type of context clue gives a description of the word, with examples. (Example : 1st paragraph pg.510)
Context Clues Quia Context Clues Millionaire Game
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Fluency: PunctuationJust in time, a big wave carries and planula away to the
crest ,or top, of the coral reef. Here the water is very shallow. Because it is so shallow, the waves break and cash into the reef.
Splash! Crash! The breaking waves make the water veryrough. It’s so rough that only a few animals can live here.A fireworm holds on tight. A school of blue tangs darts in and out, hunting for food.
Crash! Splash! Will this be home for the planula? No, it’s too rough. The planula is swept along, riding a wave over
the crest to the lagoon.
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Literary Elements
Protagonist: Main Character
Hyperbole: the use of exaggeration to create emphasis or a sense of drama.
What other stories that we have recently read have examples of hyperboles.
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Reflections: Day 1
How U.S. and other countries are alike:
How U.S. and other countries are different:
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–Complete the chart to compare and contrast soft corals and hard corals. Use two details and/or examples from the story for how they are alike and two details/examples for how they are different.
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Reflection Day 2Explain why the setting is important to the story. Provide two details and or examples from the story to support your answer.
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Reflection Day 3Explain why the planula cannot live in the shallow water near the bay. Use two details from the story to support your answer.
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Reflection Day 4How did Poseidon change from the
beginning to the end of the story? Use two details to support your answer.
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Reflection Day 5Contrast the two kinds of people who visit a coral reef. Use three details from the story to support your answer.