On the Banks of Plum Creek

Day 1

Students need:Textbook, Practice book, Pencil

To restore means to turn a thing back to the way it was before.

How much of North America was once covered by prairie?

To make “short work of something” means to deal with

or finish something quickly.

Example of a conflict and resolution.

One strategy that good readers use to understand a story is to reread. If something doesn’t make sense or if you can’t remember something that happened in a story, go back and reread.

Pioneer Life

Build Background by filling in the concept web with things you know

about Pioneer Life.

These vocabulary words WILL BE ON YOUR LANGUAGE TEST THIS WEEK!

Practice Book page 31 –on next slides…