1. Warm Up – 2minutes
Which word has the same meaning as the word determined in the following sentence?
George was determined to pass his test. He studied for days!
Strong-minded
deleted
Happy
Described

2. Title: Animals in Trouble: Endangered Species and How to Help Them Author: Tanya Jackson Genre: Expository Reading Goal: Clarifying confusing ideas in larger sections of expository text. Team Cooperation Goal: Complete Tasks Essential Question: How can we clarify information in expository text?

3. Vocabulary Vocabulary Vault Partner A, check numbers 1-4
Partner B, check numbers 5-8
Vocabulary Vault

4. banned Made illegal, kept away
Jack’s mom banned pets from the house, so he can’t have a dog.

5. preserved protected I preserved my good grades
by making sure I studied
hard.

6. power Give energy to Eating an apple will help power you through
your day.

7. awful
terrible
The flood caused awful
problems for people.

8. coasts Areas on the edge of the water
With oceans on both sides, the United States has east and west coasts.

9. major
Very important
Exercise is a major part of staying in good health.

10. experts People who know a lot about something
Millie’s parents studied for years to become experts in plant science.

11. pairs Groups of two I have three pairs of shoes,
and they’re all black.

12. Think Pair Share
Using your idea tree: What were the main ideas and details we read about yesterday?
What is a good question you could ask about yesterday’s reading?

13. Listening Comprehension
Page 62 of the Text

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

16. Preview Team Talk pg. 33
Team Talk question #3 focuses on our reading goal: Clarifying

17. Partner Reading – 15 minutes
Partner Read- Page 63
As you read, stop to clarify
Retell what your partner read about
Add to your idea tree
Fluency: pg. 59, 61, or 63

18. Team Discussion Clarify sticky words with your team
You MUST have AT LEAST one clarification
Discuss the team talk questions
If finished, practice fluency on page 59, 61, or 63

19. Team Discussion Write the answers to numbers 3 and 4 ONLY
Vocabulary Practice: Write a meaningful sentence with a vocabulary word from your list
If finished, practice fluency on page 59, 61, or 63

20. Class Discussion What was something you clarified?
Let’s look at our answers for the team talk questions
Let’s record our points for today!