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Pushing Up the Sky Genre: Play Vocabulary Strategy: Glossary Comprehension Skill: Author’s Purpose Comprehension Skill: Author’s Purpose Comprehension Strategy: Summarize PowerPoint created by Michelle Harding – Fairhope Elementary by Joseph Buchac

Words to Know antlers poked narrator bumped imagined languages overhead randomly

antlers bony, branching growths on the head of a male deer, elk, or moose a mule deer buck in Yosemite National Park, California a bull (male) elk a bull (male) moose in Denali National Park, Alaska

imagined made a picture or idea of something in your mind made a picture or idea of something in your mind

languages human speech, spoken or written human speech, spoken or written Country Total Number of Speakers (primary & secondary) Countries in which Language is Spoken English 480 million115 French 265 million35 Spanish 320 million20 Russian 285 million16 Arabic 221 million24 Mandarin Chinese 1.12 billion5

narrator the person who tells a story

overhead over the head; on high; above over the head; on high; above Interstate 10 eastbound in Mobile, AL

poked pushed with force against someone or something

bumped hit yourself against something hard

randomly in no particular order

Is the -er in antler a suffix? gardener: someone who gardens dancer: someone who dances writer: someone who writes antler: someone who antles ? ? ? It’s just the way the word is spelled! NO !

Someone who tells a story … The story could be called a _______. A student will ______ the story. He does the _______ for many plays. My sister has ______ our family skits before. I am _______ the next one, though! narrator narrative narration narrate narrated narrating

words and grammar people use to communicate: a system of hand movements used to communicate: languages sign language able to speak and understand two languages: able to speak and understand two languages : bilingual consisting of or related to language: lingual

In no particular order… random Winners will be drawn at random by computer. The computer randomly picks the winners.

formed a picture in your mind about something: A little girl formed an image of a new imaginary friend by using her imagination. imagined

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