Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends

Vocabulary Words

• collar• slipped• brave

Amazing Words• courageous• hazard• rescue• avalanche• instinct• skittish• blustery• fast-paced

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High Frequency Words

• family• pull• listen• once• heard• break

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Spelling Words• part porch• hard corn• born chore• horse score• before cardinal• more therefore• smart morning• farm

Word Wall Words• slow• knew• before• bed• cab

Big Question: What can we do in a dangerous

situation?

• Monday• Tuesday• Wednesday• Thursday• Friday

Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends Monday

Morning Warm-UpFires, tornadoes, and getting lostare hazards. People can often get hurt. What can we do in a dangerous situation?

Today we will learn about:

•new amazing words,•blending words with the bossy “r” sounds ar, or, ore,

•sequence, and•nouns

Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends

Monday

Amazing Words

courageous•cou - ra - geous•Courageous means full of courage; brave.

•Tara and Tiree were very courageous; they risked their own lives to save their owner.

•The soldier was courageous.

hazard•haz - ard•A hazard is something dangerous.

•The broken swing on the playground is a hazard.

•Be careful of the hazard where the sidewalk is tilted.

rescue• res - cue• If you rescue someone, you

save that person from danger. If you saved someone, you made a rescue.

•The firefighter rescued the child from the burning building.

•The lifeguard came to the rescue of the child who could not swim.

Song here!

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It’s Small Group Time!

Making Words Worksheet

Spelling pretest

Let’s talk about working

together!

What could we do in these dangerous

situations?Dangerous Situation

What We Should Do

Sequence• Sequence is the order in

which things happen.• As you read, think about what

happens first, next, and last.• Good readers pay attention to

the order of the events in a story.

Read Aloud:

The RescueMeet me on the

carpet.

Grammar: NounsA noun names a person, place, animal, or thing.

• The park was covered in snow.• The park was covered in snow.• The ducks and geese had no food.• The ducks and geese had no food.

Grammar: NounsA noun names a person, place, animal, or thing.

• Two children lived across the street.

• Two children lived across the street.

• The girl and the boy brought bread to the birds.

• The girl and the boy brought bread to the birds.

Sort these nouns into the correct group:park, snow, ducks, geese, food, children, street, girl, boy, bread, birds

Person Place Animal Thing

Sort these nouns into the correct group:park, snow, ducks, geese, food, children, street, girl, boy, bread, birds

Person Place Animal Thing

childrengirlboy

parkstreet

ducksgeesebirds

snowfoodbread

Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends Tuesday

Morning Warm-UpToday we will read about Jim and his smart dogs. We will read about how the dogs try hard to help Jim before it’s too late. What are some ways for dogs to help people?

Today we will learn about:

• new amazing words,• new vocabulary words,• new high frequency words,• blending words with the

bossy “r” sounds ar, or, ore,

• sequence, • predict, and• nouns

It’s Small Group Time!

Review GamesVocabulary & Amazing Words:•  Arcade Games• Jigword• Matchword• Speedword• Wordsearch• Word Web• Spelling City- Vocabul

ary• Spelling City- Amazin

g Words

Spelling Words:• Speedword• Word Web• Quia Games• Spelling City

High Frequency Words• Fill-in-the Blank• Spelling City

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Tuesday

Amazing Words

avalanche•av - a - lanche•An avalanche happens when a

lot of snow suddenly slides down a mountain.

•The huge avalanche last week buried lots of trees on the mountain.

•Some dogs are specially trained to find people lost in avalanches.

instinct• in - stinct•An instinct is an ability an animal

is born with that makes it act in a certain way.

• Instinct tells animals how to hunt for their own food.

•Birds have an instinct for building their nests in a certain way.

skittish•skit - tish•Skittish means nervous and easily upset.

•A skittish horse bolts when it hears an unusual noise.

•Our new puppy is so skittish it runs and hides whenever the door opens.

Read Aloud:

Snoop, the Search Dog

r-Controlled ar, or, oreSort these words into the correct

group:storm, before, darken, start, fork, adore,

bark, store, scorch, arch

ar or ore

Sequence

• The sequence of a story is the order in which things happen.

• As you read, ask yourself what happens first, next, and last.

• Notice clue words such as first and then and picture clues that tell about the order of events.

Predict

• Sometimes it is fun to guess what is going to happen next in a story.

• Trying to guess what might happen, and then finding out what really happens, makes reading more fun.

• When you read, think about the words and pictures and try to figure out what will happen next.

Review High-Frequency Words

• family• afraid• break• loved• once• water

• pull• warm• listen• very• heard• learn

Grammar: NounsNames for people, place,

animals, and things are called nouns. Nouns can be found in the subject and the predicate.

The man is walking down the street.

Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends Wednesday

Morning Warm-Up

Today we will read about Snoop. Snoop is a brave dog who searches for lost people. When would people need to use a dog like Snoop?

Today we will learn about:

• new amazing words,• consonant digraphs• blending words with the

bossy “r” sounds ar, or, ore,• high-frequency words,• position and direction

words, • nouns

It’s Small Group Time!

Review GamesVocabulary & Amazing Words:•  Arcade Games• Jigword• Matchword• Speedword• Wordsearch• Word Web• Spelling City- Vocabul

ary• Spelling City- Amazin

g Words

Spelling Words:• Speedword• Word Web• Quia Games• Spelling City

High Frequency Words• Fill-in-the Blank• Spelling City

Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends Wednesday

Amazing Words

blustery• blust – er - y• A storm is blustery when the

wind blows hard and makes a lot of noise.

• The wind and rain made the day so blustery that I was glad to get home.

• You can’t really put up an umbrella when it’s this blustery outside.

fast-paced• fast - paced• You know what fast means. Pace

means the speed at which something happens. So something that is fast-paced is happening very quickly.

• We had so much to do this morning that it was fast-paced.

• The baseball game was so fast-paced that it was over in an hour.

Read-Aloud

Snoop, the Search Dog

Let’s practice…

• Word building and reading• Spelling• Fluency

Consonant Digraphs • batch• sash• that• bath• wash• what• when• where

Vocabulary: Position and Direction Words

• out• by• in• across• into• near• away• down•close

•behind• back• on• up• off• onto• far• farther

Grammar: Nouns

Names for people, places, animals, and things are called nouns. Nouns can be found in the subject and the predicate.

Grammar: Nouns

The _____ has a long tail.My room has a large _____.

My ____ came home from work.

We had fun at the ____.

Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends Thursday

Morning Warm-Up

Some dogs have jobs. Today we will read about

how some dogs are trained to save lives. What kinds of work do

dogs do?

Today we will learn about:

• building oral vocabulary, • blending words with the bossy “r” sounds ar, or, ore,

• read “Rescue Dogs”• nouns, and• narrate in sequence

It’s Small Group Time!

Review GamesVocabulary & Amazing Words:•  Arcade Games• Jigword• Matchword• Speedword• Wordsearch• Word Web• Spelling City- Vocabul

ary• Spelling City- Amazin

g Words

Spelling Words:• Speedword• Word Web• Quia Games• Spelling City

High Frequency Words• Fill-in-the Blank• Spelling City

Read-AloudPorpoise Savers

Let’s Practice…

• Reading sentences• Fluency

Grammar: Nouns

A noun names a person, place, animal, or thing.

People Places Animals Things

Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends

Friday

Morning Warm-UpThis week we read about dogs that helped a man who fell through thin ice, dogs that rescue, and dolphins that got caught in traps. The rescuers worked together quickly to save lives. How can we help during dangerous events?

Today we will learn about:

•blending words with the bossy “r” sounds ar, or, ore,

• review high frequency words, vocabulary words, amazing words, and spelling words

•guide words, and•nouns

Tara & Tiree, Two Good Friends

Vocabulary Words

• collar• slipped• brave

Amazing Words• courageous• hazard• rescue• avalanche• instinct• skittish• blustery• fast-paced

r-Controlled ar, or, oreChoose the r-controlled words in each

sentence.• Her mark was far from the target.• Her mark was far from the target.• I will start weeding the garden before dark.• I will start weeding the garden before dark.• Place your order before he rides to the

store.• Place your order before he rides to the

store.• She rode the horse to market after her

chores.• She rode the horse to market after her

chores.

High-Frequency Words

High Frequency Words• family• pull• listen• once• heard• break

High-Frequency Words:pull, break, listen, family, one, heard

• There are six children in my ______.• But Mom makes time to ____ to

me.• Not ____, but twice I fell out of the

tree.• Mom ____ me cry and ran to see.• “You did not ____ a bone or cut

your knee. So ___ off your socks and come sit with me.”

Glossary: Guide Words• A glossary is an alphabetical

listing of the words that are in a story and their meanings.

• The words at the top of the page are called guide words. They tell you what the first and last words on the page are.

• Look at the guide words and see if the word you are looking for comes between these words.

It’s Small Group Time!

Review GamesVocabulary & Amazing Words:•  Arcade Games• Jigword• Matchword• Speedword• Wordsearch• Word Web• Spelling City- Vocabul

ary• Spelling City- Amazin

g Words

Spelling Words:• Speedword• Word Web• Quia Games• Spelling City

High Frequency Words• Fill-in-the

Blank• Spelling City

Review GamesVocabulary & Amazing Words:• Jigword

Spelling Words:• Quia Games• Spelling City

High Frequency Words:• Hot Potatoes (fill-in-the-

blank)

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