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Off and RunningOff and RunningWritten by Gary SotoIllustrated byJerry Tiritilli
genre◦ realistic fiction◦ tells about
characters and events that are like people and events in real life
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Question of the DayQuestion of the Day
In a democracy, what is one basic right that everyone should have?
In your notebook!
Do not answer the question right away. Think about it for a minute, then write your answer. Be prepared to share and discuss.
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Spelling Words Lesson 21
Prefixes pre- and pro-
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Prefixes pre- and pro- A prefix changes the meaning of
a root word or root The prefix pre- usually means
“before” The prefix pro- means “for” or
“on behalf of”
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Spelling Words Lesson 21 Prefixes pre- and pro-1. prevent2. program3. predict4. project5. pretend6. process7. prefer8. promise9. previous10. protect
11. property12. propose13. precede14. proceed15. pronunciation16. professional17. pretest18. preview19. proclaim20. progress
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VocabularyVocabulary
1. graffiti2. obnoxious3. campaign4. endorse5. residence
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Vocabularygraffiti
◦drawings or writing scrawled or painted on a public surface, such as the wall of a building
obnoxious◦very unpleasant or offensive
campaign◦an organized series of activities
designed to obtain a definite result
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Vocabularyendorse
◦to give approval or support to someone
residence◦place where one lives
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Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast
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Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast
DifferencesSimilarities
Differences
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Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast
Miata Rudy
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Venn DiagramCompare and Contrastfifth graderpromises more ice cream and
more recessesinterviews a former female
Mexican mayor for advice and ideas
running for class presidentwants to clean up the school and
plant flowersclass clown
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Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast
Miata Rudy
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Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast
Miata Rudy
interviews a former female Mexican mayor for advice and ideaswants to clean up the school and plant flowers
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Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast
Miata Rudy
interviews a former female Mexican mayor for advice and ideaswants to clean up the school and plant flowers
promises more ice cream and more recessesclass clown
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Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast
Miata Rudy
interviews a former female Mexican mayor for advice and ideaswants to clean up the school and plant flowers
promises more ice cream and more recessesclass clown
fifth graderrunning for class president
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Action Verbs
jump
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What is a verb?
A verb is one of the most important parts of the sentence. It tells the subjects actions, events, or state of being. It is always found in the predicate of a sentence.
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What is an action verb?
A verb that shows action is called an action verb.
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The words are action verbs:
coughedswallowed
awake
ran
ride sang
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Can you find the action verb in each sentence?
1. The girls danced on the stage.
2. Our mailman drove a funny car last week.
3. His teacher wrote the answers on the board.
4. Alice worked on her homework last night.
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Can you find the action verb in each sentence?
1. The girls danced on the stage.
2. Our mailman drove a funny car last week.
3. His teacher wrote the answers on the board.
4. Alice worked on her homework last night.
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Can you find the action verb in each sentence?
1. The girls danced on the stage.
2. Our mailman drove a funny car last week.
3. His teacher wrote the answers on the board.
4. Alice worked on her homework last night.
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Can you find the action verb in each sentence?
1. The girls danced on the stage.
2. Our mailman drove a funny car last week.
3. His teacher wrote the answers on the board.
4. Alice worked on her homework last night.
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Can you find the action verb in each sentence?
1. The girls danced on the stage.
2. Our mailman drove a funny car last week.
3. His teacher wrote the answers on the board.
4. Alice worked on her homework last night.
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Linking Verbs
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What is a linking verb?
Linking verbs link the subject of the sentence with information about it.
SUBJECT
PREDICATE
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What is a state of being verb?
There are 8 state of being verbs:is am arewas were be being been
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The teacher is tall.
In the first sentence, is links the teacher to information about her-the fact that she is tall. That is her state of being.
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This candy tastes so sweet.
In this sentence, tastes links candy to information about it—its sweetness.
Did you think taste was an action verb? Well, it is—when the subject is doing the tasting. But here, the candy isn't doing any tasting. The candy itself tastes sweet. That is its state of being.
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Can you find the linking verb in each sentence?
1. Miata was a candidate in the class election.
2. Miata is excited about voting.
3. Miata became curious who would win.
4. One politician will demand a recount
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Can you find the linking verb in each sentence?
1. Miata was a candidate in the class election.
2. Miata is excited about voting.
3. Miata became curious who would win.
4. One politician will demand a recount
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Can you find the linking verb in each sentence?
1. Miata was a candidate in the class election.
2. Miata is excited about voting.
3. Miata became curious who would win.
4. One politician will demand a recount
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Can you find the linking verb in each sentence?
1. Miata was a candidate in the class election.
2. Miata is excited about voting.
3. Miata became curious who would win.
4. One politician will demand a recount
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Can you find the linking verb in each sentence?
1. Miata was a candidate in the class election.
2. Miata is excited about voting.
3. Miata became curious who would win.
4. One politician will demand a recount
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Off and RunningOff and Running1. Complete
Vocabulary2. Complete Spelling3. Complete
Grammar4. Check with Mr.
Miller for missing assignments
5. Acuity6. Writer’s Workshop