1. Big Bushy Mustache
Day 1
Created By:
Melissa Castañeda

2. Question of the Day Who is someone that you look up to?
I admire _________ because _________.

3. Consonants /s/c; /j/g, dge
city
circle
mice
place
giant
gentle
bridge
page

4. Spelling Words slice dodge city huge nice space gem price cage fudge
Challenge Words:
gymnast
fireplace
celebrate
gentle
central

5. Fiction and Nonfiction

6. Listening Comprehension
Fiction
Nonfiction

7. Grammar *The butterflies landed on their parents’ garage.
*the girls’ lunch boxes
*the women’s clothes

8. Big Bushy Mustache
Day 2
Created By:
Melissa Castañeda

9. Question of the Day Are two people ever exactly the same? Tell why.
Two people _________ be alike because _________.

10. High-Frequency Words
favorite
enjoy
board
popular

11. Consonants /s/c; /j/g, dge
nice

12. Consonants /s/c; /j/g, dge
*The sign said the price for the gem is $500!
*You have to dodge many people when you walk in a busy city.
*Amanda poured hot fudge on a huge scoop of ice cream.

13. High-Frequency Words
above
shoes
tough
wash
wear
woman
young

14. Genre Study
Characters
Setting
Beginning
Middle
End

15. Grammar *The teachers students put on a play.
*The girls costumes were green.
*Marco used the boys bats.
*Kitty watched the mices tails.
*My parents car is red.

16. Big Bushy Mustache
Day 3
Created By:
Melissa Castañeda

17. Question of the Day
In what ways can people be alike? In what ways is everyone special?
I am unlike anyone else because _________.

18. High-Frequency Words
wear
tough
woman
young
wash
above
shoes

19. Consonants /s/c; /j/g, dge
-ice
-ace
-age
-uge
-udge

20. High-Frequency Words
above
shoes
tough
wash
wear
woman
young

21. Fiction and Nonfiction

22. Grammar *The girl’s mouse ate the cheese.
*The girls’ mice ate the cheese.
*Mr. Patrick’s mustache is brown.
*The hamsters’ cage was messy.
*This mouse’s baby looks like all the mice’s babies.

23. Big Bushy Mustache
Day 4
Created By:
Melissa Castañeda

24. In the morning I _________.
Question of the Day
What are some things you do at home before you leave for school each morning?
In the morning I _________.

25. High-Frequency Words
wear
tough
woman
young
wash
above
shoes

26. Inflections -ed, -ing hop stopped chatted grabbed hugging skidding
popping

27. Consonants /s/c; /j/g, dge
lodge
twice
them
pity
hug
face
page
judge

28. High-Frequency Words
wear
tough
woman
young
wash
above
shoes

29. Fiction and Nonfiction

30. Grammar *Jorge likes to watch the mices’ whiskers move.
*The three cat’s kittens are cute.
*All of that girl’s dresses are red.

31. Big Bushy Mustache
Day 5
Created By:
Melissa Castañeda

32. In the morning you should _______.
Question of the Day
What is good advice to give to someone leaving for school in the morning? Why?
In the morning you should _______.

33. High-Frequency Words
wear
tough
woman
young
wash
above
shoes

34. Inflections -ed, -ing grab, pop, clean, park
Double the Final Consonant
Do Not Double the Final Consonant

35. High-Frequency Words
board, cook, enjoy, expensive, favorite, imagine, popular, year, above, shoes, tough, wash, wear, woman, young
1 Syllable
2 Syllables
3 Syllables

36. Fiction and Nonfiction
Characters
Setting
Dialogue

37. Robust Vocabulary
Word
Meaning
Examples

38. Grammar *the three sister’s coats *the soccer players’s coach
*the childrens’ lunchboxes