Pushing up the Sky

Unit 3 week 2By Joseph Bruchac

Illustrated by Teresa Flavin

Our Story

for the week.

Our Guided Reading Books

PlayA play uses a

cast of characters.

Genre

Author’s Purpose the reason an author writes

InformIdeas & feelings

Persuade

Entertain

Think Pie2

PersuadeIdeas & FeelingsInformEntertain

Author’s Purpose the reason an author

writes

Inform

Ideas & feelings

Persuade Entertain

IP E2

SpellingThis week we are studying words that

have a base word and a prefix.

Base WordA base word is

the main word you hear in a multi-syllable

word.

Base Word

happy

Prefix with the Base Word

happy

unPrefix

A prefix is found before a base word. A prefix will change the meaning of the base word.

re

again

pre

before

dis

opposite

mis

wrong

un

not

Vocabulary

imaginedmade a picture or idea of something in your mind

narratorthe person who tells a story

bony, branching growths on the head of a male deer,elk, or moose

antlers

hit yourself against something hard

bumped

in no particular order

randomly

overheadover the

head: on high; above

pokedPushed with force against someone or something

human speech,spoken, or written

language

Can you use your vocabulary words along with this poster?