2. Spelling Words happiest sooner smaller soonest smallest hotter fatter
fattest
money
question
sooner
soonest
hotter
hottest
busier
busiest
happier

3. Vocabulary

4. Clothes
Things that cover the body.

5. Hours
Parts of time that are sixty minutes.

6. Money
Metal and paper used to buy and sell things.

7. Neighbor
Someone who lives in the next house or nearby.

8. Only
One and no more.

9. Question
Something asked in order to find out.

10. Taught
Helped to learn.

12. Journal Writing

13. Imagine that you woke up one morning and were able to fly
Imagine that you woke up one morning and were able to fly. Write a story about where you went and what you did.

14. Beginning, Middle, and End
Characters
Problem
Solution
***Project onto white board to fill out

15. Beginning, Middle, and End (answer key)
Characters
George Washington Carver
Moses & Susan Carver
Mary
Mariah & Andy Watkins
Aunt Lucy & Uncle Seymour
Farmers
Problem
Kidnappers run off with Mary and her son George. George is the only one returned.
George wanted to go to college but did not have parents to send him to school.
Always thought about what he wanted to do and how he could help other people.
Solution
Moses and Susan Carver cared for Mary’s children.
George worked very hard and earned his own money to pay for college.
George became a teacher, gardener, inventor and helped
Double check for better answer options.
***Project onto white board to fill out

16. Dictionary Guide Words
sooner
soonest
hotter
hottest
busier
busiest
happier

17. Dictionary Guide Words (answer key)
sooner
Somebody
Sooty
soonest
hotter
Horsehair
Hothead
hottest
busier
Bus
Butterfly
busiest
happier
Handspring
Harass

18. CONTRACTIONS

19. The Contraction Crocodile Crunch
He puts 2 words in,
He spits 2 words out,
And crunches them all about.
He does the Contraction Crocodile Crunch
And spits a contraction out,
That’s what it’s all about-
YUM- YUM
The Contraction Crocodile Crunch
Sung to the tune: The Hokey Pokey

20. Contractions

21. not is are aren’t can’t couldn’t didn’t doesn’t don’t hadn’t hasn’t
wouldn’t
haven’t
mightn’t
mustn’t
weren’t
he’s
she’s
that’s
there’s
what’s
where’s
who’s
they’re
what’re
who’re
you’re

22. have had/would will I’ve they’ve we’ve what’ve who’ve you’ve he’d I’d
she’d
they’d
we’d
who’d
you’d
he’ll
I’ll
she’ll
they’ll
we’ll
who’ll
you’ll

23. Dictionary Guide Words
happiest
smaller
smallest
fatter
fattest
money
question

24. Dictionary Guide Words (answer key)
happiest
Handspring
Harass
smaller
Smack
Smite
smallest
fatter
Fascist
Father
fattest
money
Molt
Monkey
question
Quarter Horse
Questionnaire

25. Students will create their own BME chart
Students will create their own BME chart. What is one of the funniest things that has ever happened to you? Retell the event as completely as you can.

26. Place spelling words in ABC order
sooner
soonest
hotter
hottest
busier
busiest
happier
happiest
smaller
smallest
fatter
fattest
money
question

27. What is a recipe? How do you follow one? Where do the items come from?

28. Apple Caramel Pie

29. Apple Caramel Pie Ingredients 2-crust refrigerated pie dough pkg.
2 22-oz. cans apple pie filling
1 tsp. cinnamon
12 caramel candies
Apple Caramel Pie
Ingredients

30. Press one crust into half the bottom of a cold slow cooker, and an inch or so up half its interior side. Overlap by ¼ inch the second crust with the first crust in center of slow cooker bottom. Press remainder of second crust an inch or so up the remaining side of the cooker. Press seams flat where two crusts meet.

31. 2. Cover. Cook on High 1½ hours.
3. In a bowl, mix together pie filling, cinnamon, and caramels.
4. Pour mixture into hot crust.
5. Cover. Cook on High an additional 1½ hours.

33. Extra Links
George Washington Carver Biography