Pearl & Wagner Tuesday

Morning Warm-Up

Today we will read about some farmers. They have a problem with mice in their fields. One farmer has

a smart idea for getting rid of the mice. What do you think is a smart

idea?

Pearl & Wagner Tuesday

Morning Warm-Up

Today we will read about some farmers. They have a problem with mice in their fields. One farmer has

a smart idea for getting rid of the mice. What do you think is a smart

idea?

Today we will learn about:

new amazing words, long e author’s purpose high frequency words vocabulary verbs

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Amazing Words

contraption con – trap – tion A contraption is something that is put

together in a very odd way. The strange machines the farmers

made to catch the mice were contraptions.

My dad put two baby buggies together to make a contraption the twins could ride in.

The coach made a contraption to wheel all the balls and other stuff in.

foolproof

fool - proof Something that is foolproof is so

simple and safe that anybody can use it.

A cat is a foolproof mouse catcher.

The most foolproof bike is a tricycle.

daydream

day – dream When you daydream, you are

awake but you are thinking of pleasant things.

On that cold winter day, I daydreamed about going to the beach.

Susan daydreamed about how nice it would be to have her own room.

Read-Aloud

Long e: e, ee, ea, y squeezeYou can read this word because

you know how to read words with long e spelled ee.

What sound does ee make? before beam happy

Long e: e, ee, ea, y equal shaky freezing defrost please fifteen

bunny beet secret degree lucky

Click to listen to “Inventors Succeed.”

Long e: e, ee, ea, yFind the long e words in “Inventors Succeed.”

seek dreamed before each week squeak keep succeed happy we need

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y

dreamed

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y seek dreamed

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y seek dreamed happy

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y before seek dreamed happy

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y before

we

seek dreamed happy

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y before

we

seek

week

dreamed happy

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y before

we

seek

week

keep

dreamed happy

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

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seek

week

keep

dreamed

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Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

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we

seek

week

keep

succeed

dreamed

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Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

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we

seek

week

keep

succeed

need

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happy

Long e Wordsdreamed, seek, happy, before, we, week, keep, each, succeed, need, squeak

e ee ea y before

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seek

week

keep

succeed

need

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squeak

happy

Long e Words

I fell into a deep sleep after the party. I fell into a deep sleep after the party. I got to leave with the team. I got to leave with the team.The book was easy to read.The book was easy to read.My teeth feel cold.My teeth feel cold.

Word Family Word – found(online dictionary)

Consonant Digraphs Blends

bound

hound mound pound round sound wound

Word Family Word – found

bound hound mound sound

pound poundcake

poundround wound

Author’s Purpose

An author has a reason for writing. An author can write to inform or explain

something. An author can write to entertain. An author can write to describe something. An author can write to convince the reader to

think or act in a certain way. As you read, think about what the story is

about. Think about why the author wrote the story.

Story Structure: Setting, Characters, and Plot

When you read a story, think about where a story takes place (setting), who’s in the story (characters), and what happens in the beginning, middle, and end of a story (plot).

Think about what happens first, next, and last in the story. Keeping track of what happens in order helps you understand the story.

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High Frequency Words

guess village pretty watch science won shoe

High-Frequency Word Review

science pulled shoe eyes won through guess

remember village mouth pretty opened watch

Vocabulary Words

robot – a machine with moving parts that is controlled by a computer

wad – a round lump trash – something of little use electricity – energy that makes

light, heat, motion, or force next slide

robot

wad

trash

electricity

Vocabulary Words:robot, wad, trash, electricity

We have a _____ in our kitchen.We have a robot in our kitchen. It is a ____-eating robot. It is a trash-eating robot. I put a ____ of paper in it. I put a wad of paper in it.The robot used ____ to chew up the

paper.The robot used electricity to chew up the

paper.

Grammar: Verbs

A verb tells what something or someone does.

A word that shows action is a verb.

The boys catch the ball.The word catch is a verb. It tells

what the boys did.

Wrap Up Your DayHigh-Frequency WordsStory StructureLet’s Talk About It

Tomorrow we will hear a story about how inventors turn ideas into inventions.

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Journal Topic

Write an idea for an invention you could use on the playground.