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Vocabulary. Can you pronounce it Do know the definition Can you use it in a sentence. 2 minute edit. The man was going to cutted the Tree in the amazon rain forest. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Title: The Great Kapok TreeReading Goal: Compare and ContrastTeam Cooperation Goal: Complete TasksGenre: FantasyAuthor: Lynne Cherry
When farmers settle in the rain forest, they drive out all the creatures and people who already live there.
settle: Move in
Scientists think the Mayan civilization ended because the Mayan cities ruined the local environment.
ruined: destroyed
When Albert was on crutches, he was always plodding around the hallways at school, late for class.
plodding: Moving slowly
When the king passed the peasants, they all knelt until he was out of sight.
knelt: Got down on his or her knees
Reading Goal: Compare and Contrast
Compare: Look for ways things are the same.Contrast: Look for ways things are different.
Partner Read 15 minutes
Put 2 sticky notes on words that are new or unfamiliar to you pages 368-369
Partner Read p. A:368-B:369Restate page B:368 and A:369Read Silently: Page 368-369Discuss with team words you clarified Find vocabulary words
Team Discussion• Pass out Team Discussion Cards
• Discuss answers to team talk questions• Write answers to question 1 and 3