A Summer’s Trade Day 1

Why do people make sacrifices for others? Concept Talk Why do people make sacrifices for others?

Partner Share What kinds of things might people sacrifice for others? Can you think of a time when you gave something up for someone else?

Let’s Talk About Turn to page 258-259 What are the people in the middle photo doing? They donated their time because they are committed to helping others. Why would people be giving boxes to others?

Let’s Talk About How is the soldier making a sacrifice? He might suffer consequences, such as becoming injured. Why do people make sacrifices for others?

Listen: Christie’s Sacrifice is about someone who makes sacrifices for a friend. Listen for: -committed -consequences -donated -underprivileged

Amazing Words Committed- dedicated to a task We are committed to the Pirates football team. Consequence- the result of something The consequence of Ned’s fall was a broken leg.

Amazing Words Donated- means to give money or help Many people donate money or time to charity to help. Underprivileged- people who are underprivileged have fewer advantages than most people have. Many charities use their resources to help underprivileged

Author’s Purpose To persuade To inform To entertain Or to express feelings

Vocabulary Bandana- a handkerchief, usually with a pattern on it Bracelet- jewelry worn on the wrist Teach your partner these words.

Vocabulary Hogan-shelter used by Native Americans Jostled-to be bumped Teach your partner these words.

Vocabulary Mesa- flat toped landform Navajo- a tribe of Native Americans Teach your partner these words.

Vocabulary Turquoise- a bluish-green stone Teach your partner this word.

Spelling Final syllables –en, -an, -el, -le, -il Let’s take our pretest now.

Main and helping verbs A helping verb helps a main verb. The helping verb comes before the main verb.

Helping/Main verbs I am eating my lunch. Ed has taken the test. We were talking.

Writing Personal Narrative: Tells about something you have experienced Uses personal thought Descriptive details

Personal Narrative Personal narratives are written using first-person point of view Uses words like I, me, my, mine, we, and our Personal narratives are made more personal when writers share their thoughts and feelings about the experience they are describing.

Personal Narrative Let’s look at this story together and search for examples of the writer sharing their thoughts and feelings.