1. Warm Up Which word means the same as leap in the following sentence?
Kobe Bryant had to leap to make the basket from far away.
A. jump
B. walk
C. run
D. scream
Explain why you think so

2. Title: Animals in Trouble: Endangered Species and How to Help Them Author: Tanya Jackson Genre: Expository Reading Goal: Clarifying words in expository text. Team Cooperation Goal: Explain your ideas, and tell why Essential Question: How can we clarify words in expository text?

3. spurts Short bursts The water came out in short spurts
as Joe turned the faucet on and off quickly.

4. perish Die, vanish Tanya knew the pigeons in the
park would perish if the trees
were cut down.

5. Flock
Group, usually of birds
The flock of penguins sat
on the iceberg

6. scan search The teacher asked me to scan
my paper for mistakes before I
handed it in.

7. roamed
wandered
A lost dog roamed the neighborhood for days.

8. typical Usual, normal On a typical day, I wake up at seven,
but sometimes I wake up a little earlier.

9. project
Plan, activity
The company started working on the project to build a new dam across the river.

10. release
Let go
You can release the bird
by opening its cage.

11. Think Pair Share What does it mean to clarify?
What are some strategies you can use to clarify words you don’t understand?
Another strategy we can use is to “think about it” .
“What is the big idea?”

12. SQRRRL
Survey
Question
Read
Restate
Review
Learn

14. Think Pair Share
What were the main ideas and details from yesterday’s reading?
Make a prediction about what we will read next
Can you think of a good question you could ask?

15. Listening Comprehension
Page 51 of the Text

16. Idea Tree What was the main idea from what I read?
What are the supporting details?

17. Preview Team Talk pg. 24
Team Talk question #1 focuses on our reading goal: Clarifying

18. Partner Reading – 10 minutes
Partner Read- Page 52
As you read, stop to clarify
As you read, add to your idea tree

19. Team Discussion Clarify sticky words with your team
Discuss the team talk questions
Write the answers to numbers 1 and 4 ONLY
Vocabulary Practice
If finished, practice fluency on page 50 or 52

20. Class Discussion What were some of the words your team clarified?
Let’s look at our answers for the team talk questions