1. Resources
Unit 5 Week 1 Day 3

2. Question of the Week:
How can different generations be resources?

3. Theme Main Idea Theme Vs. Main Idea
- Tells the lesson the reader should learn
-Is a generalized statement that could be applied outside the story
Main Idea
- Tells what the text is mostly about
-Is specific to the story, characters, situation

4. Common Themes in Literature
Good will win in the end
Stand up for what’s right
Prepare properly and you’ll survive

5. Contractions and Negatives:
A contraction is a shortened form of two words with an apostrophe that replaces the letter(s) that are left out
Negatives are words that mean “no” or “not”
Avoid using two negatives in the same sentence

6. Contractions and Negatives:
Word #1
Word #2
Contraction
they
have
they’ve we
will do
not I
would

7. The Breadwinner Discuss Ch. 14 Homa Taliban in Mazar
End of chapter surprise

8. Independent Work: Finish The Breadwinner (Ch. 15) 5.1 Spelling Menu
Finish Part 2 Packet
5.1 Spelling Menu
Read choice novel