1. The Fear Place

2. Give It All You’ve Got Story Genre Strategy Skill Realistic Fiction Predict & Infer Predicting Outcomes

3. The Fear Place

5. Key Vocabulary cautious concentrate discomfort dismayed excitement unsure immobile stamina terrified

6. Turn to practice book page 98

7. Look at the title, introduction, and illustrations before you read the selection. What can you infer about Doug? What do you predict will happen?

10. We will: Identify story information and personal knowledge used to make predictions about story characters Make predictions about what story characters might do in a different situation

11. Turn to practice book page 99 We will complete the prediction chart while we read.

12. Preparing to Read Please open your text books to page #185

13. Predicting Outcomes

14. Doug faced his greatest fear to search for Gordie. People usually appreciate those who make great efforts to help them. Gordie will feel.... Doug had to conquer his fear to get past the ledge on his way to Gordie. Once I’ve done something I was afraid of. I’m not so scared the next time I have to do it. ?

16. The End

17. unsure not certain

18. unsure I was unsure of which way to go when I got lost in the woods. I was unsure ______________ when __________________________________.

19. terrified frightened

20. terrified frightened I was terrified when I climbed to the top of the mountain. _____________ was terrified when _____________________.

21. stamina the power to resist fatigue

22. stamina The mountain climber needed stamina in order to make it to the summit without getting tired. _________________ needed stamina in order to____________________________________.

23. immobile unable to move

24. immobile The dinosaur became immobile when it became stuck in the tar pit. _____________ became immobile when _____________________.

25. dismayed troubled, distressed

26. dismayed Billy was dismayed because he forgot his homework on the bus. _____________ was dismayed because _____________________.

27. excitement a state of activity or agitation

28. excitement I was filled with excitement when I realized I won the lottery. _____________ was filled with excitement when _____________________.

29. discomfort feeling of uneasiness

30. discomfort I felt much discomfort when I realized I needed to give a speech, but forgot what I was going to say. _____________ felt much discomfort when _____________________.

31. cautious careful

32. cautious Juan was extremely cautious when he crossed the street during rush hour traffic. _____________ extremely cautious when _____________________.

33. concentrate to give one’s full attention to

34. concentrate I needed to concentrate when I scaled the mountain cliff so I would not fall. _____________ needed to concentrate when _____________________.