1. Resources
Unit 5 Week 3 Review

2. Question of the Week:
How can stories be used to explain the workings of nature?

3. Cause and Effect A cause is what makes something happen
An effect is something that happens as a result of a cause
Ex: She loves green and white because she went to Michigan State.
Ex: The dog ran quickly because he was being chased by a coyote.

4. Cause and Effect Practice:
1. Jennifer ate little for dinner, so she woke up hungry.
Effect:______________________________________________________
Cause:______________________________________________________
2. Alvin missed the bus because he woke up late.
Effect:_________________________________________________________
Cause:_________________________________________________________

5. Synonyms
Synonyms are two or more words that have the same or nearly the same meaning
You can use synonyms as context clues to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words
Ex: tiny  small

6. Bill sprinkled some artificial sweetener on his cereal.
Find the SYNONYM
natural
real
fake
true
genuine

7. In order to acquire new reading skills, you must listen to your teacher and practice applying the skills when reading.
Find the SYNONYM
give
spend
miss
lose
obtain

8. He found an occupation that was unrelated to the degree he received during college.
Find the SYNONYM
recreation
hobby
job
fun
entertainment

9. Do not jump to conclusions before you understand both sides of the story.
Find the SYNONYM
origins
introductions
openings
decisions
start

10. This, That, These, and Those
The adjectives this, that, these, and those describe which one(s)
This and that are used with singular nouns
These and those are used with plural nouns
This and these refer to things nearby, while that and those refer to things far away

11. This, That, These, and Those Practice
Choose the correct adjective within parentheses:
(This, Those) turtles are threatened.
(That, These) turtle has a yellow neck.
(That, Those) teacher often uses (this, these) poster to teach about endangered and threatened species.
(This, That) turtle book in my lap belongs with (this, that) set of wildlife books over on the bookshelf.

12. Bud, Not Buddy Chapters 9-10 Grand Rapids Mr. Lewis
Discomfort in Owosso

13. Independent Work: This/That/These/Those Practice (due tomorrow)
Week 3 and Week 6 of Review Packet (due tomorrow)
Begin reading Ch. 11 of Bud, Not Buddy and answer review questions
Due Monday
Read choice novel