Tuesday, September 15 What’s in a name? “Names/Nombres”- Julia Alvarez.

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Tuesday, September 15 What’s in a name? “Names/Nombres”- Julia Alvarez

Warm-up On worksheet: On worksheet: Circle ALL nouns Circle ALL nouns Underline All Adjectives once. Underline All Adjectives once. Underline all PRONOUNS twice. Underline all PRONOUNS twice. Put a star above the noun determiners. Put a star above the noun determiners.

Isabel was excited about Halloween. She had the best costume. She was going to be a flying monkey from The Wizard of Oz. Her mom had made her some sparkly wings and a red cap with a tassel to complete her outfit. Isabel’s friend, Marcy, was having a costume party. There was going to be cupcakes, games, and punch with eyeballs in it. The eyeballs are actually skinless grapes. Isabel loved the holiday. It was her favorite.

Block 1& 3 Complete Reading “Names/Nombres” by Julia Alvarez. Complete Reading “Names/Nombres” by Julia Alvarez. Pay special attention to the two communities that Julia is a part of. Pay special attention to the two communities that Julia is a part of.

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