Last Summer with MaizonLast Summer with MaizonSpellingSpelling -ed or –ing Endings-ed or –ing Endingsmapmap fitfit beginbegin pilotpilot

mappedmapped fittingfitting beginningbeginning pilotingpiloting

Rule- double the final consonant before adding –ed Rule- double the final consonant before adding –ed

or –ing when a 1 syllable word ends with one vowel and or –ing when a 1 syllable word ends with one vowel and one consonantone consonant

PilotPilot pilotingpiloting

Rule- when a two syllable word ends with a stressed Rule- when a two syllable word ends with a stressed syllable (begin) the final consonant is doubled syllable (begin) the final consonant is doubled before adding –ed or –ing (no change to pilot)before adding –ed or –ing (no change to pilot)

Practice Book Page 220 for HomeworkPractice Book Page 220 for Homework

Last Summer with MaizonLast Summer with MaizonEssential QuestionsEssential Questions

1)1) How do you evaluate a piece of literature?How do you evaluate a piece of literature?

2)2) How do you make inferences in order to How do you make inferences in order to understand things that the author does not understand things that the author does not state directly?state directly?

Last Summer with MaizonLast Summer with MaizonInferencing- details from story + personal Inferencing- details from story + personal

experiencesexperiences

Last Summer with MaizonLast Summer with MaizonTeacher Read AloudTeacher Read Aloud

““The Very Last First” by Jan AndrewsThe Very Last First” by Jan Andrews

1)1)How does Eva seem to feel about going How does Eva seem to feel about going under the ice? How do you knowunder the ice? How do you know

2)2)Why does Eva cut a hole about 2 feet square Why does Eva cut a hole about 2 feet square in the ice?in the ice?

3)3)Why would Eva be sad at having completed Why would Eva be sad at having completed her first trip under the iceher first trip under the ice

Last Summer with MaizonLast Summer with MaizonYou just listened to a story about a young girl You just listened to a story about a young girl that went mussel diving for the very first time.that went mussel diving for the very first time.

Writing Prompt- Think of something that you Writing Prompt- Think of something that you were excited about doing for the first time. Write were excited about doing for the first time. Write 2-3 paragraphs detailing what you did for the 2-3 paragraphs detailing what you did for the first time. Write with expression.first time. Write with expression.

Last Summer with MaizonLast Summer with MaizonVocabulary- define each term in you Language Arts Vocabulary- define each term in you Language Arts

journal journal

1)1) daydreaming- thinking in a dreamy way, often daydreaming- thinking in a dreamy way, often about things one wishes would come true.about things one wishes would come true.

2)2) Desolate- having few or no inhabitants; desertedDesolate- having few or no inhabitants; deserted

3)3) Express- to put into words; to communicateExpress- to put into words; to communicate

4)4) Previous- occurring before something else in time Previous- occurring before something else in time or order.or order.

5)5) Relieve- to aid;to helpRelieve- to aid;to help

6)6) Stoop- a small porch or staircase leading to the Stoop- a small porch or staircase leading to the entrance of a house or buildingentrance of a house or building

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Building Background-Life in the Citypg 274-275.

Introduce Evaluating pg 276-277

Read Pages 278-284 Comprehension #1-6 in class.

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Making Inferences

Read Pages 285-291 Comp Questions #7-12

HW: PB #216