1. How do changes in the weather affect us? Click to listen to story.

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4. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Amazing Words condition predict terrifying breeze whip sparkle funnel swirl

5. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Vocabulary Words special pressing branches picnic angry fingers clung tantrum scent fierce

6. Helen Keller & the Big Storm High Frequency Words gone learn often pieces though together very

7. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Word Family Words last real shape share star Spelling Words too clue new juice fruit drew blue flew true cruise cool nephew suit shampoo spoon

8. Big Question: How do changes in the weather affect us? Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

9. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Monday Morning Warm-Up Imagine that it is a warm, pleasant day. Most people feel great on days like this. How do changes in the weather affect us?

10. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Monday Morning Warm-Up Imagine that it is a warm, pleasant day. Most people feel great on days like this. How do changes in the weather affect us?

11. Today we will learn about: Vowel Patterns oo, ue, ew, ui Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Adverbs That Tell How

12. Amazing Words

13. condition con – di – tion A condition is the way a thing or a person is, such as a weather condition or a health condition. The weather condition is warm and rainy. I exercise and eat healthy foods so I will stay in good physical condition. Is your bicycle in good condition?

14. predict pre - dict When you predict something, you say what you think will happen in the future. I predict the bus will be late. What do you predict will happen at the end of the story? The weather people predict it will rain tomorrow.

15. terrifying ter – ri – fy – ing If something is terrifying, it makes someone feel very frightened. The terrifying winds of the hurricane made us seek shelter. The grizzly bear was terrifying to the campers.

16. Click to listen to a song about changes in weather.

17. Vowel Patterns for /u/ foot What do you know about the vowel sound in foot? Today we’ll learn about vowel pairs that stand for the sound /u/, and oo is one of them.

18. moon moon The letters ew, ue, and ui can stand for the vowel sound in moon. The letters ew, ue, and ui can stand for the vowel sound in moon. – new – drew – threw – blue – clue – true – suit – juice – fruit The /oo/ makes the vowel sound in moon or in book. Context provides the clue to pronunciation. The /oo/ makes the vowel sound in moon or in book. Context provides the clue to pronunciation. – boot – food – moon

19. Vowel Patterns for /u/ food The letters oo stand for the /u/ sound in food. blue few The letters oo in moon, the ue in blue, and the ew in few stand for the sound /u/.

20. Vowel Patterns for /u/ boot true chew proof clue juice threw too glue drew fruit mood true bruise crew

21. Making Words e, o, o, u b, c, h, l, p, r, s, t, w

22. Vowel Patterns for /u/ cool stew goose due tooth rude new bloom blue juice chew tune raccoon recruit huge

23. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Word Family Words last real shape share star Spelling Words too clue new juice fruit drew blue flew true cruise cool nephew suit shampoo spoon

24. Word Family Word – last (online dictionary) (online dictionary) (online dictionary) ConsonantDigraphsBlends cast fast mast past vast blast

25. Word Family Word – last cast mast blast

26. Word Family Word – real (online dictionary) (online dictionary) (online dictionary) ConsonantDigraphsBlends deal heal meal peal seal teal veal

27. Word Family Word – real deal meal seal teal veal

28. Fact & Opinion Let’s think about “Life Cycle of a Pumpkin.” What are some facts we learned about pumpkins? How can you prove these are facts? A statement of fact can be proven true orfales. An opinion cannot be proven true or false.

29. Ask Questions Asking questions about a selection gives you a purpose for reading. It also helps you remember the most important parts of the selection.

31. Daily Fix-It dee wore a blew sweater dee wore a blew sweater Dee wore a blue sweater. Dee wore a blue sweater. who drue this picture. who drue this picture. Who drew this picture? Who drew this picture?

32. Adverbs that Tell How An adverb tells more about a verb. Some adverbs tell how an action is done. Adverbs that tell how usually end in –ly. Dad saw the dark clouds clearly. Clearly tells how Dad saw the clouds.

33. Adverbs that Tell How Adverbs that Tell How quietly, quickly, loudly, carefully, wildly, suddenly “Everyone, listen _____,” said Dad. “Everyone, listen carefully,” said Dad. “We must take shelter _____.” “We must take shelter quickly. We sat _____ in the basement. We sat quietly in the basement.

34. Adverbs that Tell How Adverbs that Tell How quietly, quickly, loudly, carefully, wildly, suddenly The wind blew _____. The wind blew wildly. Thunder boomed ______. Thunder boomed loudly. _____ the power went out. Suddenly the power went out.

35. Wrap Up Your Day! Vowel patterns /u/ Fact & Opinion Let’s Talk About It Tomorrow we will read about a special girl who found herself alone in a big storm.

36. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Monday Journal Topic Make a list of weather conditions.

37. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Tuesday Morning Warm-Up Today we will read about Helen Keller. Her world was transformed because of an unexpected and terrifying storm. Have you ever been afraid of a storm?

38. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Tuesday Morning Warm-Up Today we will read about Helen Keller. Her world was transformed because of an unexpected and terrifying storm. Have you ever been afraid of a storm?

39. Today we will learn about: Vowel patterns oo, ue, ew, ui Amazing Words Vocabulary Words Multiple-Meaning Words Context Clues Adverbs That Tell How

40. Amazing Words

41. breeze When the wind is not too strong, you feel a in the air. When the wind is not too strong, you feel a breeze in the air. A summer blew through the windows and cooled the house. A summer breeze blew through the windows and cooled the house. The filled the sails and pushed the boat across the water. The breeze filled the sails and pushed the boat across the water.

42. whip If something flaps or moves back and forth, such as a flag on a pole, it around. If something flaps or moves back and forth, such as a flag on a pole, it whips around. The flag was around in the strong wind. The flag was whipping around in the strong wind. The wind began the sails of the boat. The wind began whipping the sails of the boat. The breeze started the sides of the tent. The breeze started whipping the sides of the tent.

43. sparkle spar - kle If something, it shines or glitters. If something sparkles, it shines or glitters. The clear water was in the sunlight. The clear water was sparkling in the sunlight. The ring held a diamond in it. The ring held a sparkling diamond in it. The snow was like glitter. The snow was sparkling like glitter.

44. Happy Birthday, Old Man Winter! Read-Aloud

45. Vowel Patterns for /u/ news You can read this word because you know how to read words with the /u/ vowel sound. What sound do the letters ew stand for in this word? true spoon fruit

46. Vowel Patterns for /u/ When you come to a new word, look at the letters from left to right and think about the vowel sounds. Say the sounds in the word to yourself, and then read the word.

47. Vowel Patterns for /u/ grew fool clue balloon avenue nephew pursuit kangaroo barbeque jewel cruise

48. Click to listen to “Blue Skies to Gray.”

49. Vowel Patterns for /u/ Find the words with the /u/ sound in “Blue Skies to Grey.” blue blew too true fruit juice flew suits due

50. Making Words e, i, o, o, u d, f, g, h, l, p, r, s, t

51. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Word Family Words last real shape share star Spelling Words too clue new juice fruit drew blue flew true cruise cool nephew suit shampoo spoon

52. Word Family Word –shape (online dictionary) (online dictionary) (online dictionary) ConsonantDigraphsBlends cape gape nape tape drape grape scrape

53. Word Family Word – shape cape nape drape gape tape grape scrape

54. Vowels of /u/ His new suit is blue. The fruit juice was too sweet. He drew the true size of that spoon.

55. Vocabulary Words special – different in some way pressing – putting a force on something branches – parts of a tree that grow from the trunkbranches picnic – a meal eaten outdoorspicnic angry – feeling mad and full or anger fingers – parts of the hand clung – held onto or stuck to (next slide)

56. branches

57. picnic

58. tantrum

59. More Words to Know tantrum – an outburst; a temper fittantrum scent – the way something smells fierce – wild or dangerous

60. Vocabulary Word Review special world branches learn picnic love angry move clung friend

61. Context Clues We can use strategies when we come across words we don’t understand. We can look in a dictionary or glossary. Sometimes we can get the meaning from word parts. If we know the base words and prefix or suffix, we can put the word parts together to give us the meaning of the unknown word.

62. Context Clues We can look for context clues in the words and sentences around the unknown word. Today we will learn more about using context clues to find the meaning of a multiple- meaning word.

64. Daily Fix-It we walke to the park we walke to the park We walk to the park. We walk to the park. did tom drink his juice. did tom drink his juice. Did Tom drink his juice? Did Tom drink his juice?

65. Adverbs That Tell How An adverb can tell more about a verb by telling how an action is done. Adverbs that tell how usually end in –ly. Anna danced merrily across the stage. Merrily tells how Anna danced.

66. Wrap Up Your Day! Lesson Vocabulary Ask Questions Let’s Talk About It Tomorrow we will hear a story about another type of storm.

67. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Tuesday Journal Topic Write about a good friend of yours.

68. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Wednesday Morning Warm-Up Today we will read more about Tessa. She happily welcomes winter and excitedly makes a snow cake. What is your favorite season and why?

69. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Wednesday Morning Warm-Up Today we will read more about Tessa. She happily welcomes winter and excitedly makes a snow cake. What is your favorite season and why?

70. Today we will learn about: Amazing Words Dipthongs oi, oy Words with vowels oo, ue, ew, ui Homographs Adverbs That Tell How

71. Amazing Words

72. funnel fun - nel The cone-shape of a tornado is called a cloud. The cone-shape of a tornado is called a funnel cloud. The cloud became a shape and reached down to the ground. The cloud became a funnel shape and reached down to the ground. Use a to pour the milk into the bottle. Use a funnel to pour the milk into the bottle. A shape is larger at the top and smaller at the bottom. A funnel shape is larger at the top and smaller at the bottom.

73. funnel

74. swirl If things, they twist around and around. If things swirl, they twist around and around. A motion is a twisting, whirling motion. A swirling motion is a twisting, whirling motion. The fall leaves around the yard as the wind blows them. The fall leaves swirl around the yard as the wind blows them. The fruit smoothie is in the blender. The fruit smoothie is swirling in the blender. The tornado covered one mile of land. The swirling tornado covered one mile of land.

75. swirl

76. Happy Birthday, Old Man Winter! Read-Aloud

77. Dipthongs oi, oy toy - coil Look at these words. You can read these words because you know that the dipthongs oi and oy stand for the sound /oi/.

78. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi

79. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi poison poison

80. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi poison poison rejoice rejoice

81. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi enjoy enjoy poison poison rejoice rejoice

82. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi enjoy enjoy poison poison rejoice rejoice oily oily

83. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi enjoy enjoy destroy destroy poison poison rejoice rejoice oily oily

84. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi enjoy enjoy destroy destroy annoy annoy poison poison rejoice rejoice oily oily

85. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi enjoy enjoy destroy destroy annoy annoy poison poison rejoice rejoice oily oily choice choice

86. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi enjoy enjoy destroy destroy annoy annoy oyster oyster poison poison rejoice rejoice oily oily choice choice

87. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi enjoy enjoy destroy destroy annoy annoy oyster oyster royal royal poison poison rejoice rejoice oily oily choice choice

88. Dipthongs oi, oy Dipthongs oi, oy poison, rejoice, enjoy, oily, destroy, annoy, choice, oyster, royal, avoid oy oy oi oi enjoy enjoy destroy destroy annoy annoy oyster oyster royal royal poison poison rejoice rejoice oily oily choice choice avoid avoid

89. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Vocabulary Words special pressing branches picnic angry fingers clung tantrum scent fierce

90. Vocabulary Words Do these sentences make sense or are they nonsense? She made a handprint in the clay by pressing down very hard. A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is a special sandwich you usually eat for lunch. Because I clung very hard to my hat, it blew away in the wind.

91. Vocabulary Words Do these sentences make sense or are they nonsense? Max was so angry with Pete that he thanked him. We hung a birdhouse in the branches of the tree. Let’s take our dinner outside and have a picnic. I put wool socks on my feet to keep my fingers warm.

92. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Word Family Words last real shape share star Spelling Words too clue new juice fruit drew blue flew true cruise cool nephew suit shampoo spoon

93. Word Family Word –share (online dictionary) (online dictionary) (online dictionary) ConsonantDigraphsBlends care dare fare hare mare pare rare tare ware flare glare scare snare spare stare

94. Word Family Word – share dare fare hare mare paretare ware flareglare spare stare snare drumsnare

95. Homographs Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Homographs are often pronounced differently too.

96. Homographs bow a knot that has loops – –Mom put a bow in my hair. bow the act of bending the head or body – –The dancers took a bow when we clapped.

97. Homographs wind a mass of moving air – –A strong wind knocked over our garbage pail. wind to tighten the spring of a machine – –I must wind my watch every day.

98. Daily Fix-It sam is marys nephew sam is marys nephew Sam is Mary’s nephew. Sam is Mary’s nephew. a fact can be pove a fact can be pove A fact can be proved. A fact can be proved.

99. Adverbs that Tell How An adverb tells more about a verb. Some adverbs tell how an action is done. Adverbs that tell how usually end in –ly.

100. Adverbs that Tell How Think of adverbs that tell how Helen did each of these actions the day of the big storm. breathed sat touched waited

101. Wrap Up Your Day! Fact and Opinion Fluency Let’s Talk About It Tomorrow they will learn about something that is all around them but they cannot see.

102. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Wednesday Journal Topic Write a descriptive paragraph about wind.

103. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Thursday Morning Warm-Up Today we will read about wind. It’s true that wind helps kites and balloons fly, but wind can also be spooky. When can wind be frightening?

104. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Thursday Morning Warm-Up Today we will read about wind. It’s true that wind helps kites and balloons fly, but wind can also be spooky. When can wind be frightening?

105. Today we will learn about: Vowel patterns oo, ue, ew, ui Adverbs That Tell How Speaking Well

106. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Amazing Words condition predict terrifying breeze whip sparkle funnel swirl

107. Twisters! Read-Aloud

108. Sentence Reading We found the very old book downtown. We will look around together, even though you did too. Did you learn to play football with the scout troop?

109. Sentence Reading The brown sugar for the pudding was gone. Look how often they push and pull that cart. How many pieces of fruit did you put down there?

110. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Word Family Words last real shape share star Spelling Words too clue new juice fruit drew blue flew true cruise cool nephew suit shampoo spoon

111. Word Family Word –star (online dictionary) (online dictionary) (online dictionary) ConsonantDigraphsBlends bar car far gar jar mar tar scar spar

112. Word Family Word – star barcar garjar tar scar spar

115. Daily Fix-It the wind blue down a tree? the wind blue down a tree? The wind blew down a tree. The wind blew down a tree. did pam go home today did pam go home today Did Pam go home today? Did Pam go home today?

116. Adverbs that Tell How An adverb tells more about a verb. Some adverbs tell how an action is done. Adverbs that tell how usually end in –ly.

117. Speaking Well SpeakersListeners Be expressive. Be expressive. Use complete sentences. Use complete sentences. Avoid vocal pauses and repetitive words. Avoid vocal pauses and repetitive words. Use appropriate voice level. Use appropriate voice level.

118. Speaking Well SpeakersListeners Be expressive. Be expressive. Use complete sentences. Use complete sentences. Avoid vocal pauses and repetitive words. Avoid vocal pauses and repetitive words. Use appropriate voice level. Use appropriate voice level. Sit quietly. Sit quietly. Face the speaker. Face the speaker. Listen to what the speaker says. Listen to what the speaker says.

119. Wrap Up Your Day! Making Connections Making Connections Let’s Talk About It Let’s Talk About It We have read about changes that occur in the natural world. Tomorrow we will learn more about this topic. We have read about changes that occur in the natural world. Tomorrow we will learn more about this topic.

120. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Thursday Journal Topic List sights and sounds List sights and sounds of a storm.

121. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Friday Morning Warm-Up This week we read about winter and wind. The weather affects us in both good and bad ways. Why is predicting the weather an important job?

122. Today we will learn about: Vowel Patterns oo, ue, ew, ui Vocabulary Words Amazing Words High-frequency Words Adverbs That Tell How Choosing Appropriate Reference Sources

123. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Amazing Words condition predict terrifying breeze whip sparkle funnel swirl

124. Twisters! Read-Aloud

125. Vowel Patterns for /u/ He grew the fruit for this juice. Did the owl hoot when the wind blew? My new bruise was black and blue. The goose flew over the zoo.

126. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Word Family Words last real shape share star Spelling Words too clue new juice fruit drew blue flew true cruise cool nephew suit shampoo spoon

127. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Vocabulary Words special pressing branches picnic angry fingers clung tantrum scent fierce

128. Vocabulary Words pressing, angry, branches, fingers, special, picnic, clung Today is a ____ day.

129. Vocabulary Words pressing, angry, branches, fingers, special, picnic, clung Today is a special day. We will ___ and play.

130. Vocabulary Words pressing, angry, branches, fingers, special, picnic, clung Today is a special day. We will picnic and play. Under the ____ of a tree.

131. Vocabulary Words pressing, angry, branches, fingers, special, picnic, clung Today is a special day. We will picnic and play. Under the branches of a tree. Your five ___ tickle me!

132. Vocabulary Words pressing, angry, branches, fingers, special, picnic, clung Today is a special day. We will picnic and play. Under the branches of a tree. Your five fingers tickle me! It’s time to let the ___ ants be!

133. Vocabulary Words pressing, angry, branches, fingers, special, picnic, clung Today is a special day. We will picnic and play. Under the branches of a tree. Your five fingers tickle me! It’s time to let the angry ants be! We ___ to our basket, everyone.

134. Vocabulary Words pressing, angry, branches, fingers, special, picnic, clung Today is a special day. We will picnic and play. Under the branches of a tree. Your five fingers tickle me! It’s time to let the angry ants be! We clung to our basket, everyone. Why, it’s Fido, ___ to join the fun.

135. Vocabulary Words pressing, angry, branches, fingers, special, picnic, clung Today is a special day. We will picnic and play. Under the branches of a tree. Your five fingers tickle me! It’s time to let the angry ants be! We clung to our basket, everyone. Why, it’s Fido, pressing to join the fun.

136. Rhyming Words Today is a special day. We will picnic and play. Under the branches of a tree. Your five fingers tickle me! It’s time to let the angry ants be! We clung to our basket, everyone. Why, it’s Fido, pressing to join the fun.

137. Helen Keller & the Big Storm High Frequency Words gone learn often pieces though together very

138. Daily Fix-It who spill grape jooce on the rug who spill grape jooce on the rug Who spilled grape juice on the rug? Who spilled grape juice on the rug? jed filled to bottle with water jed filled to bottle with water Jed filled two bottles with water. Jed filled two bottles with water.

139. Adverbs that Tell How An adverb tells more about a verb. Some adverbs tell how an action is done. Adverbs that tell how usually end in –ly.

140. Reference Sources There are many different reference sources and that each is used for a special reason. There is often more than one source that can be used to find information on a subject, such as using an encyclopedia and the internet to find information about a famous person from history.

141. Reference Sources If you want to check the spelling of a word, look in a dictionary or use spell- check on your computer. You can also use the thesaurus on your computer if you are looking for a different word to use.

142. Reference Sources If you want to find out about certain people or places, use an encyclopedia or search on the Internet. You can get information about places in an atlas, which has maps you can use to locate places.

143. Wrap Up Your Week! Let’s Talk About Our Changing World

144. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Friday Journal Topic Write about a weather forecast.

145. Science Leveled Readers Earth’s Weather Earth’s Weather Earth’s Weather Earth’s Weather Earth’s Weather & Seasons Earth’s Weather & Seasons Earth’s Weather & Seasons Earth’s Weather & Seasons How Clouds Are Made How Clouds Are Made How Clouds Are Made How Clouds Are Made Hurricanes & Tornadoes Hurricanes & Tornadoes Hurricanes & Tornadoes Hurricanes & Tornadoes

146. Helen Keller & the Big Storm Related Links United Streaming Helen Keller Helen KellerHelen Keller Between The Lions Videos Homophones Homophones Helen Keller Video clips Helen Keller Video clips Fact and Opinion Game Fact and Opinion Game Ivy Green Ivy Green

147. We are now ready to take our story tests. Story test Story test –Classroom webpage, –Student page, –Taking Tests AR AR –Other Reading Quizzes –Quiz # 904623