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Big Question: How do beavers build
homes?
Author: Kathleen
Martin-JamesGenre:
Informational Text
Big Question: How do beavers build homes?
Monday Tuesday
WednesdayThursday
FridayReview
Review New WordsProgress Monitoring
Monday
How do beavers build homes?
Today we will learn:Build BackgroundAmazing WordsShared Reading: Building BeaversVocabulary WordsReteach /e/ High-Frequency WordsDecodable Reader 32: Will Cass
Come?Grammar: Telling Sentences Science: Compare and Contrast
Homes
Talk with Me, Sing
with Me
Hush, Little BeaverHush, little beaver, go to sleep, You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in river or stream, You’ll be safe while you dream. Hush, little beaver, go to sleep,You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in a lake,You’ll paddle around, when you
awake.
Amazing Words
beaver
lodge
paddle
river
stream
lake
Shared Reading
Vocabulary Words
teeth
trees
mud
pond
kits
balance
webbed
predators
herbivores
grooming
Phonics
Blend Sounds s l e d h e l p s e n d b e l l p e g
n e t d e s k w e n t
w e l l
High Frequency
Words
with
that
come
where
the
the
Word Work
Review ham pass yam jam
pan fix pot grin
Review big not red sit
us tan can
Grammar
let’s get on the jetLet’s get on the jet.
GrammarSentences are words we put together to tell things.
A sentence begins with an uppercase letter and ends with a period.
GrammarToday is Monday.That is a sentence. It tells us that today is Monday.
GrammarWhich of these sentences tells us something?
What is over there?There is a lion over there.
Let’s WriteLet’s think of telling sentences. I’ll write them on the board.
Daily Journal Writing
Draw and write about how a beaver looks.
•Oral Language•Comprehension•Grammar
Tomorrow we will read about beavers again.
Tuesday
What do beavers look like?
Today we will learn:Build BackgroundAmazing WordsShared Reading: Building BeaversVocabulary WordsPractice /e/ High-Frequency WordsPhonics Story: Jim and KimGrammar: Telling SentencesShared WritingJournal WritingScience: Tree Resources
Talk with Me, Sing
with Me
Hush, Little BeaverHush, little beaver, go to sleep, You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in river or stream, You’ll be safe while you dream. Hush, little beaver, go to sleep,You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in a lake,You’ll paddle around, when you
awake.
Amazing Words
beaver
lodge
Shared Reading
Vocabulary Words
teeth
trees
mud
pond
kits
balance
webbed
predators
herbivores
grooming
Phonics
Grand Sand CastleGrand sand castle, very
grand sand castle,Grand sand castle, lend us
all a hand!Kyle, make a tower tall,Just fix it so it does not fall!Zap more on; now tap, tap,
OH!Nearly finished, it is quickly
growing,Nearly finished, we just need
a dab.
Picture Cards dress egg hen jet nest red
sled tent vest web
Blending Sounds J i m a n d K i m h a d p e t h e n
l o t s f u n f e d g o t n e s t
High Frequency
Words
High-Frequency Words Review
with for little they
have was the
Grammar
i ran on the red rug
I ran on the red rug.
GrammarWe can put words together to make sentences that tell things.
Listen to this sentence: It is 2:00 in the afternoon.
What does this sentence tell us?
Let’s Write!We learned lots of things about beavers from this book. Let’s write sentences about what we learned. I am going to write:
Beavers are brown and furry.Beavers have long, sharp front teeth.
Let’s Write!We will write more sentences about beavers. Remember a sentence begins with an uppercase letter. It ends with a period.
Amazing Word Review
file chisel
Daily Journal Writing
Draw and write about what a
beaver’s lodge is made of.
•Oral Language•Grammar•Homework
Tomorrow we will read about the animals going to school again
•Oral Language•Grammar•Homework Idea
Tomorrow we will read about a special egg.
Wednesday
Why do beavers get wet?
Today we will learn:Build BackgroundAmazing WordsShared Reading: Building BeaversVocabulary WordsConnect /e/ to EdHigh-Frequency WordsStudent Reader: Camping is FunGrammar: AdjectivesShared WritingJournal WritingScience: Basic NeedsComprehension: What’s It All About?
Talk with Me, Sing
with Me
Hush, Little BeaverHush, little beaver, go to sleep, You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in river or stream, You’ll be safe while you dream. Hush, little beaver, go to sleep,You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in a lake,You’ll paddle around, when you
awake.
Amazing Words
paddle
river
Shared Reading
Vocabulary Words
teeth
trees
mud
pond
kits
balance
webbed
predators
herbivores
grooming
Phonics
Blend Sounds s e n d f e l l p i g m a s k
l a m p
s l e d n e x t
Blend Sounds f u n M o m D a d a n d g e t
s e t M a x J e n u p h i l l
Blend Sounds c a n o n t r i p p a n s i n
r e d b i g n e s t e g g s a t
Blend Sounds p o n d b u m p i t f r o g
j u m p l o t c a m p
High Frequency
Words
High-Frequency Review
look they go a the
see what have to three
Grammar
i have a big sledI have a big sled.
GrammarWhat color is our flag?Red, white, and blue are describing words.
They tell us what the flag looks like. The words we use to describe things are called adjectives.
GrammarUse adjectives to describe these Picture Cards:
elevator house lemon koala seal
Let’s Write!In our story Camping Is Fun! Jen and Max go camping with Mom and Dad. Have you ever gone camping with your family? Let’s write sentences about camping.
We get a tent.We camp next to a pond.
Daily Journal Writing
Write about how beavers get into
their lodges.
Respond to LiteratureGrammarHomework Idea
Tomorrow we will read about Old MacDonald and her woodshop again.
Thursday
What does a beaver use its tail for?
Today we will learn:Build BackgroundAmazing WordsShared Reading: Old MacDonald Had a
WoodshopConnect /e/ to EeHigh-Frequency WordsDecodable Reader 33: The Red EggGrammar: Telling SentencesShared WritingJournal WritingSocial Studies: Farm Parts
Talk with Me, Sing
with Me
Hush, Little BeaverHush, little beaver, go to sleep, You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in river or stream, You’ll be safe while you dream. Hush, little beaver, go to sleep,You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in a lake,You’ll paddle around, when you
awake.
Amazing Words
stream
lake
Shared Reading
Phonics
Blend Sounds h e n h o p w e l l t o s s n e t
s a t b e d c a n r e d t i n
Blend Sounds E d g o t b i g i t e g g
s e t o n m a t p a s s p o t
Blend Sounds T i m i n g r i n a d d h a m
High Frequency Words what the do with
Grammar
will you sit with me
Will you sit with me?
GrammarSentences are words we put together to tell things.
A sentence begins with an uppercase letter and ends with a period.
Let’s Write!Use /e/ words to complete the sentences.
Ed found an ____ in the ______.
Meg will ______ in the _______.
Daily Journal Writing
Write about how beavers cut down
trees.
Respond to LiteratureGrammarHomework Idea
Tomorrow we will read about a robin and where the robin lives.
Friday
How do beavers build homes?
Today we will learn:Build BackgroundAmazing WordsShared Reading: “Robin’s Nest”Review /e/High-Frequency WordsProgress Monitoring: Read the Words
and SentencesGrammar: Telling SentencesScience: Earth’s ResourcesSocial Studies: Wooden HomesMath: Stick Patterns
Talk with Me, Sing
with Me
Hush, Little BeaverHush, little beaver, go to sleep, You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in river or stream, You’ll be safe while you dream. Hush, little beaver, go to sleep,You’ve built a lodge that’s very
deep. If that lodge is in a lake,You’ll paddle around, when you
awake.
Amazing Words
beaver
lodge
paddle
river
stream
lake
Shared Reading
“Robin’s Nest”
Phonics
High Frequency
Words
High Frequency Words
with what the
Grammar
do the dogs bark a lot
Do the dogs bark a lot?
GrammarSentences are words we put together to tell things.
A sentence begins with an uppercase letter and ends with a period.
Let’s Write!This week we read about animals who build things. Let’s review what the animals built and what they used to build things.
Beavers build a lodge with sticks and mud.
They cut down trees with their teeth.
Daily Journal Writing
Write about things beavers use their
tails to do.
PhonicsShared ReadingHigh-Frequency Words
Next week we will read about someone who works at night.
New Words Review
Vocabulary Words teeth trees mud pond kits
balance webbed predators herbivores grooming
Amazing Words beaver lodge paddle river stream lake
Progress Monitoring
Read the WordsSet A
pet nest hen
job win pad
Read the WordsSet B
bend step crib last drip
next kept jump rest
Read the SentencesSet C
1. I can fix the bell.2. Ted had a pet hen.3. We step in the mud.4. We can not jump on the
bed.5. They jog to the big pond.