"Cliff Hanger"
Big Question: What does it take to become a hero?
Skill: Literary Elements: Character, Plot, Theme
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Big Question: What does it take to become a hero?
Skill: Literary Elements: Character, Plot, Theme
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Vocabulary:
Coil-anything that is coiled; one wind or turn of a coil; twisted piece
Rappel-to lower yourself down the face of a cliff by means of a rope fastened to the top of the cliff and placed around your body, so that the rope can gradually be lengthened
Trekked-traveled slowly by any means
Descent-to climb down from a higher to a lower place
Ridge- the long and narrow upper part of something; narrow chain of hills
Void-an empty space
Foresaw-saw or knew beforehand
Shaft-a long, narrow, usually vertical hole
Coil-anything that is coiled; one wind or turn of a coil; twisted piece
Rappel-to lower yourself down the face of a cliff by means of a rope fastened to the top of the cliff and placed around your body, so that the rope can gradually be lengthened
Trekked-traveled slowly by any means
Descent-to climb down from a higher to a lower place
Ridge- the long and narrow upper part of something; narrow chain of hills
Void-an empty space
Foresaw-saw or knew beforehand
Shaft-a long, narrow, usually vertical hole
Monday:
Goal: Today we will learn the definition of our new vocabulary words, and use our skill in context with our sleuth books.
1. Write the vocabulary words in your journal
2. Practice your new vocabulary by using Quizlet.
3. Storia
Tuesday:
Goal: Today we practice using our vocabulary words by identifying all of the word elements that gives it meaning.
1. Complete your vocabulary worksheet and journal entry. Turn both of these in.
2. Moby Max Informational Text
3. Just right book
Wednesday:
Goal: Toady we will practice our vocabulary words by using them in our own context.
1. Create a "Cliff Hanger" vocabulary web on Google Drive.
-Use Google Drawing
-Print and turn into Reading tray when complete
2. Lexile Book
Thursday:
Goal: Toady we will practice last week's skill.
1. Complete the review skill page -- Turn into Reading Tray when complete.
2. Re-read "Cliff Hanger". You can read it from your Reading book or by clicking on the picture above.
3. Read Theory
Friday:
Goal: Today we will show mastery of our vocabulary words and the reading skill.
1. Reading Test
2. Storia
Goal: Today we will learn the definition of our new vocabulary words, and use our skill in context with our sleuth books.
1. Write the vocabulary words in your journal
2. Practice your new vocabulary by using Quizlet.
3. Storia
Tuesday:
Goal: Today we practice using our vocabulary words by identifying all of the word elements that gives it meaning.
1. Complete your vocabulary worksheet and journal entry. Turn both of these in.
2. Moby Max Informational Text
3. Just right book
Wednesday:
Goal: Toady we will practice our vocabulary words by using them in our own context.
1. Create a "Cliff Hanger" vocabulary web on Google Drive.
-Use Google Drawing
-Print and turn into Reading tray when complete
2. Lexile Book
Thursday:
Goal: Toady we will practice last week's skill.
1. Complete the review skill page -- Turn into Reading Tray when complete.
2. Re-read "Cliff Hanger". You can read it from your Reading book or by clicking on the picture above.
3. Read Theory
Friday:
Goal: Today we will show mastery of our vocabulary words and the reading skill.
1. Reading Test
2. Storia