DOL level 4 week 31

• Analogy

1. ascend : ________ - advance ; retreat

2. III : IV - IX : _________

1. i wont go to there party because i cant dance good

2. dad has gave i and carmen many rides to the countryside day school

descend

X

Pledge

Fluency

6 min. reading solution

Objectives day 1

Students willReview contractionsReview homographs

Word Structure day 3

The words in this line are homographs.

Homographs are words that are spelled alike but are different in meaning and pronunciation. Combine - “to mix together” - “harvest crops with a machine”Suspect - “to have suspicions” - “ somebody who might be guilty”Permit - “to make possible’ - “a written warrant or license”Reject - “to cast off” - “something that is not wanted”

Line 3 combinecombine suspectsuspect permitpermit rejectreject

Vocabulary lesson 5

skimrustThe surfers skim across the

waves.

The old car is turning red with rust.

binocularsBird watchers use binoculars.

To move over lightly and swiftly

To have iron parts turn red and scaly then fall away

A tool for seeing far away; made of two telescopes

Joined to allow the viewer to use both eyes

Vocabulary lesson 5

scarletashamedThe bird’s feathers were scarlet

red.

He was feeling ashamed and wanted to hide.

slipCell phones are tiny enough to slip

into the pocket.

bright red

feeling shame; being upset or feeling guilty because

you have done something wrong

to put an object somewhere quickly and

secretly

1. Why do some people call the Golden Gate Bridge the “impossible bridge”?

2. Why does Robert hide one of the puzzle pieces?

3. What final piece completes the Golden Gate Bridge, and what other selection has a similar piece?

Meet the Author / Illustrator pg 552Eve Bunting C. F. Payne

4. What do the workers in “John Henry Races the Steam Drill” have in common with the workers on the Golden Gate Bridge?

5. What other big projects in history can you think of where people with many different jobs worked together?

6. Why is everyone’s job important?

WritingPrewriting day 3

Use a variety of sources. Books, magazines, newspapers, local television, radio news shows, and internet sources.

You might want to interview people who are central to the story. For example, if you decide to do a story about the school bus driver, then they should interview this person.

What sources would you use to write about a bus driver?interview the bus driverthe driver’s bosschildren who have been passengers and parents of those children.Use resources that tell how many drivers are in the school district,

How long others have been driving, What their responsibilities are, and so on

Objectives day 1

Students willLearn about sentence tenses.Learn how to correct run-on sentences and

sentence fragments.Learn about complex sentences.Learn how to ask questions to find information.Learn how to use an effective voice.

Grammar, Usage, and MechanicsUsing Punctuation with Quotation Marks and Parentheses Day 3

“Over by the cross girder!” I yelled, spotting him.People (bystanders, construction workers, etc.) stopped to

watch. Quotation marks are used in dialogue to set off a

speaker’s words and are used for the titles of poems and short stories. In dialogue, punctuation goes inside the quotation marks.

Parentheses set off information and are used instead of commas when the information is not essential to the meaning of the sentence. If the words inside the parentheses are a complete sentence, end punctuation goes inside the parentheses

Spelling

conduct rebel sewer insert reject indent

combine suspect desert tower reform permit

wind recount number sow contrast moped

refuse content graduate proceeds deliberate

SpellingHomographs day 3

Homographs are words that have the same spelling but have different meanings and pronunciations.

kom’ . binekom . bine’

Changing the pronunciation change the meaning of the word, as well as its part of speech. A combine (kom’ . bine) is a large piece of equipment used on farms to harvest grain. This is a noun

To combine (kom . bine’) ingredients in a recipe is to put them together. This is a verb

Skills Practice 2 page 125

conduct rebel sewer insert reject indent

combine suspect desert tower reform permit

wind recount number sow contrast moped

refuse content graduate proceeds deliberate

1. conduct2. rebel3. sewer4. insert5. reject6. indent7. combine8. suspect9. desert10. tower11. reform12. permit13. wind14. recount15. number16. sow17. contrast18. moped19. refuse20. content21. graduate22. proceeds23. deliberate

1. conduct2. rebel3. sewer4. insert5. reject6. indent7. combine8. suspect9. desert10. tower11. reform12. permit13. wind14. recount15. number16. sow17. contrast18. moped19. refuse20. content21. graduate22. proceeds23. deliberate

1. conduct2. rebel3. sewer4. insert5. reject6. indent7. combine8. suspect9. desert10. tower11. reform12. permit13. wind14. recount15. number16. sow17. contrast18. moped19. refuse20. content21. graduate22. proceeds23. deliberate

1. conduct2. rebel3. sewer4. insert5. reject6. indent7. combine8. suspect9. desert10. tower11. reform12. permit13. wind14. recount15. number16. sow17. contrast18. moped19. refuse20. content21. graduate22. proceeds23. deliberate

1. conduct2. rebel3. sewer4. insert5. reject6. indent7. combine8. suspect9. desert10. tower11. reform12. permit13. wind14. recount15. number16. sow17. contrast18. moped19. refuse20. content21. graduate22. proceeds23. deliberate

binocularsA tool for seeing far away; made of two telescopes Joined

to allow the viewer to use both eyes

rustTo have iron parts turn red and scaly

then fall awaytime.

skim

To move over lightly and swiftly

slipto put an object

somewhere quickly and secretly

ashamedfeeling shame; being upset or feeling guilty

because you have done something

wrong

scarletbright red

A tool for seeing far away; made of

two telescopes Joined to allow

the viewer to use both eyes

.

To have iron parts turn red and scaly then

fall away

To move over lightly and

swiftly

to put an object

somewhere quickly and

secretly

feeling shame; being upset or feeling guilty because you have done something

wrong

bright red

binoculars rust skim slip

ashamed scarlet