1. Fables, myths, and fairy tales
Teacher: Mr. Chin

2. OVERVIEW
Review
Expanding Vocabulary
Grammar
Reading/Writing

3. Catching up Did anyone learn new vocabulary words this week?
Did anyone try writing a story?

4. vocabulary words chasm continent credit enable foul gust ordeal
plateau
rig
schedule
*refer to your Wordly Wise 3000 Book 3, Lesson 4

5. Practicing vocabulary
Try writing three different sentences, correctly using three different vocabulary words.
chasm
continent
credit
enable
foul
gust
ordeal
plateau
rig
schedule

6. Practicing vocabulary
chasm
continent
credit
enable
foul
gust
ordeal
plateau
rig
schedule
Match the definition to the correct vocabulary word.
A great crack in the earth
gust b) foul c) chasm d) schedule
2. A sudden strong wind
a) rig b) plateau c) ordeal d) gust
3. A play that is against the rules
plateau b) foul c) continent d) rig
4. A difficult test
ordeal b) continent c) rig d) schedule

7. Grammar & Mechanics Review: What are: Pronouns?
What are who/which clauses?

8. Grammar & Mechanics
Verbs
What are they?
What are some examples?

9. Grammar & Mechanics
Identify the verbs, nouns, pronouns, articles, and who-which clauses in the sentence below. Sally chased the dog who stole her homework.

10. Grammar & Mechanics
Identify the verbs, nouns, pronouns, articles and who-which clauses in the sentence below. Sally chased the dog who stole her homework. N V A N W-W V P N

11. Grammar & Mechanics
Identify the verbs, nouns, pronouns, articles, and who-which clauses in the sentence below. Aaron and Jenny visited the fruit stand which sold delicious apples to them.

12. Grammar & Mechanics
Identify the verbs, nouns, pronouns, articles, and who-which clauses in the sentence below. Aaron and Jenny visited the fruit stand which sold delicious apples to them. N N V A N W-W V N P

13. Reading & writing Writing with prepositional phrases
Prepositions are words that affect, and usually come before, a noun or pronoun to explain its relationship to another word or element in the phrase
Examples:
In the library, Claudia and James read books.
After school, the girls went to soccer practice.
He hit the baseball over the fence.

14. Reading & writing
Based on the passage below, write two sentences that start with prepositional phrases. The dog and the cat had to stay at the house alone while the people went to school and to work. One day, the cat realized that if he climbed on the dog’s back, he could jump up and get treats from the counter for both of them. The two of them worked together and ate all the treats! Afterward, both of them had tummy aches, and the people were mad at them.

15. Reading & writing
The dog and the cat had to stay at the house alone while the people went to school and to work. One day, the cat realized that if he climbed on the dog’s back, he could jump up and get treats from the counter for both of them. The two of them worked together and ate all the treats! Afterward, both of them had tummy aches, and the people were mad at them.
Example preopositional phrases:
While the people were at work and school, the cat and dog had to stay at the house alone.
From the dog’s back, the cat could jump onto the counter.
On the counter, there were treats or the cat and dog.
After they ate all the treats, the cat and dog had tummy aches.

16. Extra practice
Write down any new words you encounter this week, write down their definitions, and practice using them.
Write your own fairy tale or story. Be sure to use:
quotations marks when characters speak
personal pronouns
who-which clauses
REMINDER: Next week’s class we’ll be back to Tuesday. Thank you again for your flexibility!