How to be a Nature Detective Vocabulary Lesson By Mrs. Moody

ELA 1R5 The student acquires and uses grade-level words to communicate effectively. The student a. Reads and listens to a variety of texts and uses new words in oral and written language. b. Recognizes grade-level words with multiple meanings. c. Identifies words that are opposites (antonyms) or have similar meanings (synonyms).

Essential Questions How do we communicate? Why do I learn new words? Can words mean more than one thing?

Word List clues detective floor nature piece pulls

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls A detective looks for _____ to solve a mystery. a. floor b. nature c. clues

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls A detective looks for clues to solve a mystery. c. clues

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls The dog team _____ the sled through the snow. a. pulls b. piece c. floor a. pulls

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls The dog team pulls the sled through the snow. a. pulls

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls I called a _____ to help me find my lost ball. a. clues b. detective c. piece b. detective

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls I called a detective to help me find my lost ball. b. detective

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls I went on a hike to enjoy _____. a. nature b. detective c. piece a. nature

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls I went on a hike to enjoy nature. a. nature

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls Please pick your toys up off of the _____. a. nature b. piece c. floor

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls Please pick your toys up off of the floor. c. floor

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls Would you like a _____ of cake? a. pulls b. piece c. clues b. piece

clues, detective, floor, nature, piece, pulls Would you like a piece of cake? b. piece

Practice detective piece clues pulls nature floor clues detective nature piece pulls