1. Author: Brian Selznick Genre: Historical Fiction
Big Question: Can you always believe what you see?
Author:
Brian Selznick
Genre:
Historical Fiction

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3. Review Games Story Sort Vocabulary Words: Arcade Games Study Stack
Spelling City: Vocabulary
Spelling City: Spelling Words

4. Spelling Words Contractions

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6. Big Question: Can you always believe what you see
Big Question: Can you always believe what you see? Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

7. Vocabulary Words engraved appeared bustling unexplainable crumbled
More Words to Know
engraved
unexplainable
invisible
pretending
judge
appeared
bustling
crumbled
escape
magician
monument
vanished

8. Can you always believe what you see?
Monday
Question of the Day
Can you always believe what you see?

9. Today we will learn about:
Build Concepts
Compare and Contrast
Predict
Build Background
Vocabulary
Fluency: Model Emotion
Grammar: Singular and Plural Pronouns
Spelling: Contractions
Perception

10. Fluency Model Emotion

11. Fluency: Model Emotion
Listen as I read “The Emperor’s New Clothes.”
As I read, notice how I use emphasis, pauses, pitch, and tone of voice to convey characters’ emotions and make the story more enjoyable.
Be ready to answer questions after I finish.

12. Fluency: Model Emotion
How is the child different from the other characters in the story?
How is the emperor at the beginning of the story the same and different by the end of the story?

13. Concept Vocabulary pretending – making believe
invisible – no visible; not capable of being seen
pretending – making believe
judge – form an opinion or estimate about

14. Concept Vocabulary
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15. Build Concept Vocabulary invisible, pretending, judge
Mind
Sight
Perception

16. Compare and Contrast, Predict Turn to page 392 – 393.

17. Prior Knowledge Record your ideas about how magicians do their tricks.
Magic Tricks
How They’re Done

18. Prior Knowledge
This week’s audio explores illusions created by a magician. After you listen, we will discuss what you found out and what surprised you most about a magician’s tricks.

19. Vocabulary Words

20. Vocabulary Words appeared – was seen; came in sight
bustling – being noisily busy and in a hurry
crumbled – fell to pieces; decayed
escape – to get out and away; to get free
magician – person who entertains by art or skill of creating illusions, especially a sleight of hand

21. Vocabulary Words
monument – something set up to honor a person or an event. A monument may be a building, pillar, arch, statue, tomb, or stone.
vanished – disappeared, especially suddenly

22. More Words to Know
engraved – cut deeply in; carved in; carved in an artistic way
unexplainable – without apparent cause or reason
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23. crumbled

24. magician

25. monument

26. engraved

27. Grammar Singular and Plural Pronouns

28. whens the magic show
When’s the magic show?
bill think its’ at seven oclock
Bill thinks it’s at seven o’clock.

29. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Victor and his mother met Harry Houdini. They met him.
The underlined words in sentence 2 are pronouns. They replace the underlined noun phrase and proper noun in sentence 1.
Him is a singular pronoun and they is a plural pronoun.

30. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns. Pronouns that take the place of singular nouns are singular pronouns.
I, me, he, she, him, her, and it are singular pronouns.
Pronouns that take the place of plural nouns are plural pronouns. We, us, they, and them are plural pronouns.

31. Singular and Plural Pronouns
The man met the magicians at the train station.
He met them at the train station.
Always capitalize the singular pronoun I. When you talk about yourself and another person, name yourself last. The pronoun you can be singular or plural.

32. Singular and Plural Pronouns Find the pronoun in each sentence.
I want to learn more about Harry Houdini. I
He was a famous magician. He
Tell us about Houdini’s tricks. us

33. Singular and Plural Pronouns Find the pronoun in each sentence.
Houdini got into a crate and had it lowered into the ocean. it
People were amazed when they saw Houdini escape.
they
You would enjoy reading about Houdini.
You

34. Singular and Plural Pronouns Choose a pronoun to replace each underlined noun or nouns.
Mother did not know what to do with Victor. (She, We)
She
Victor was always getting into trouble. (They, He) He

35. Singular and Plural Pronouns Choose a pronoun to replace each underlined noun or nouns.
She even had to remind Victor to breathe in the bath. (him, us)
him
Mother and Victor went to see Victor’s Aunt Harriet. (They, He)
They

36. Singular and Plural Pronouns Choose a pronoun to replace each underlined noun or nouns.
Victor made Aunt Harriet very upset. (her, you)
her
Later, Victor visited the Houdinis at home. (they, them)
them

37. Spelling Words Contractions

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39. Why is Houdini able to escape, but Victor cannot?
Tuesday
Question of the Day
Why is Houdini able to escape, but Victor cannot?

40. Today we will learn about:
Word Structure: Antonyms and Synonyms
Compare and Contrast
Predict
Context Clues
Vocabulary
Fluency: Echo Reading
Grammar: Singular and Plural Pronouns
Spelling: Contractions
Time for Science: Breathing
Perception

41. Vocabulary Strategy: Context Clues Pages 394 - 395.

42. The Houdini Box Pages

43. Fluency Echo Reading

44. Fluency: Echo Reading Turn to page 402, paragraphs 2-3.
As I read, notice how I express Victor’s excitement and impatience.
We will practice as a class doing three echo readings of this paragraph.

45. Grammar Singular and Plural Pronouns

46. he pulled a rabbit out of a hat and then putted them back again
He pulled a rabbit out of a hat and then put it back again.
harry houdini perform on stage, she also performed in movies
Harry Houdini performed on stage. He also performed in movies.

47. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns.
Pronouns that take the place of singular nouns are singular pronouns. I, me, he, she, him, her, and it are singular pronouns.

48. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns that take the place of plural nouns are plural pronouns. We, us, they, and them are plural pronouns.
You can be used as both a singular and a plural pronoun.

49. Spelling Words Contractions

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51. Why do people enjoy doing and watching magic tricks so much?
Wednesday
Question of the Day
Why do people enjoy doing and watching magic tricks so much?

52. Today we will learn about:
Compare and Contrast
Confirm Predictions
Word Structure: Antonyms and Synonyms
Vocabulary
Fluency: Model Emotion
Grammar: Singular and Plural Pronouns
Spelling: Contractions
Time for Science: Illusions
Perception

53. The Houdini Box Pages

54. Fluency Model Emotion

55. Fluency: Model Emotion
Turn to page 405, paragraph 1.
As I read, notice how my voice drops with disappointment at the end of the first sentence and the strong emotion in my voice as I read Victor’s vow.
Now we will practice together as a class by doing three echo readings.

56. Grammar Singular and Plural Pronouns

57. people was amazed by houdinis incredible escape’s
People were amazed by Houdini’s incredible escapes.
a century ago he will perform magic on stage. With his wife
A century ago, he performed magic on stage with his wife.

58. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns.
Pronouns that take the place of singular nouns are singular pronouns. I, me, he, she, him, her, and it are singular pronouns.

59. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns that take the place of plural nouns are plural pronouns. We, us, they, and them are plural pronouns.
You can be used as both a singular and a plural pronoun.

60. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Using pronouns can make sentences smoother and less wordy.
Wordy: Dave will show you Dave’s card trick when Dave has learned the card trick.
Not Wordy: Dave will show you his card trick when he has learned it.

61. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Review something you have written to see if you can tighten it by replacing any nouns or noun phrases with pronouns.

62. Spelling Words Contractions

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64. Thursday
Question of the Day
What are some things you would and wouldn’t like about being an illusionist?

65. Today we will learn about:
Expository Nonfiction
Reading Across Texts
Content-Area Vocabulary
Fluency: Partner Reading
Grammar: Singular and Plural Pronouns
Spelling: Contractions
Science: Dai Vernon

66. “So You Want to Be an Illusionist” Pages 412 - 415.

67. Fluency Partner Reading

68. Fluency: Partner Reading
Turn to page 405, paragraph 1.
Read these paragraphs three times with a partner. Be sure to read with emotion and offer each other feedback.

69. Grammar Singular and Plural Pronouns

70. pick a card and tell me what they is
Pick a card and tell me what it is.
i thinks you chosed the ace of spades
I think you chose the ace of spades.

71. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns.
Pronouns that take the place of singular nouns are singular pronouns. I, me, he, she, him, her, and it are singular pronouns.

72. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns that take the place of plural nouns are plural pronouns. We, us, they, and them are plural pronouns.
You can be used as both a singular and a plural pronoun.

73. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Test Tip: If you are writing about yourself and another person and are uncertain about whether to use the pronoun I or me, say the sentence without the other person’s name. The correct form of the pronoun generally becomes clear.

74. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Example: He gave the rabbit to John and ____.
He gave the rabbit to I. (That doesn’t sound right.)
He gave the rabbit to me. (That sounds right.)
He gave the rabbit to John and me.

75. Spelling Words Contractions

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77. Can you always believe what you see?
Friday
Question of the Day
Can you always believe what you see?

78. Today we will learn about:
Compare and Contrast
Steps in a Process
Word Structure: Antonyms and Synonyms
Grammar: Singular and Plural Pronouns
Spelling: Contractions
Instruction Manual
Perception

79. Compare and Contrast
When you compare and contrast, you tell how two or more things are alike and different.
A chart can help you compare and contrast. You can compare and contrast two things you read about or something you read about with something you already know.

80. Compare and Contrast Two things in the test
Alike
Different
Two things in the test
One thing in the text with something I already know

81. Steps in a Process
Steps in a process are the steps involved in making or doing something. When following the steps to make a craft project, cook a dish, or do a magic trick, it helps to use these strategies:

82. Steps in a Process
Read all the steps to make sure you understand the process.
Think about the final result.
Look at any illustrations and match them to the written steps.

83. Context Clues: Synonyms and Antonyms
A synonym or antonym may be a context clue you can use to figure out a word’s meaning.
When a sentence includes an antonym, it may also contain a word that shows contrast, such as not or but.

84. Sentences with Synonyms or Antonyms
Victor was diligent and not at all lazy about learning how to escape.
Victor breathed in, but he had to exhale long before he counted to five thousand.

85. Sentences with Synonyms or Antonyms
Houdini, the world’s most famous magician, could not remain anonymous in the crowd.
The congested train station was as crowded as he’d ever seen it.

86. Instruction Manual
Procedures and instructions are directions for using or doing something.
A manual is a written set of instructions, usually published in booklet or book form.
An index or table of contents helps readers find specific information.

87. Instruction Manual
Step-by-step directions listed in order make it easy for readers to see what to do. Steps are often numbered.
Photos, illustrations, and diagrams make directions clearer and easier to follow.

88. Instruction Manual
Labels show the working parts readers need to identify.
Warnings tell about special hazards.

90. Grammar Singular and Plural Pronouns

91. i seen a circus performed hang from her teeths
I saw a circus performer hang from her teeth.
has you ever try a magic trick
Have you ever tried a magic trick?

92. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns.
Pronouns that take the place of singular nouns are singular pronouns. I, me, he, she, him, her, and it are singular pronouns.

93. Singular and Plural Pronouns
Pronouns that take the place of plural nouns are plural pronouns. We, us, they, and them are plural pronouns.
You can be used as both a singular and a plural pronoun.

94. Spelling Words Contractions

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96. We are now ready to take our story tests.
Classroom webpage,
Reading Test AR
Other Reading Quizzes
Quiz #