1. Anne Miller By Claire Daniel Photographer: Rick Friedman

2. Anne Miller Genre – Nonfiction: Personal Narrative. A personal narrative is a true story about something important to the narrator. Look for: Information about the narrator’s life. First-person words such as I, me, and my.

3. Anne Miller Claire Daniel’s has two Labs, and Dr. Smith use to be their vet. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia. She said, “Each time I write a play, essay, or book, my friends and family swear they are in it.” They don't realize that a writer's material is in every rock, insect, and cloud in the sky? Meet the Author:

4. Anne Miller Genre - Sometimes an author interviews a person to get information to share. Nonfiction “On the Job with Dr. Martha Smith” Look for: Questions and answers. Information about a vet’s work at an animal shelter.

5. Anne Miller Pop Quiz What does the author do? He or she writes the stories. What does the photographer do? He or she draws takes the pictures.

6. 1. Put your reading book on your desk. 2.Open your book to the glossary. (The glossary is on page 256 in the back of our reading book.) 3.When you see the word “Glossary,” get ready to find the word.

7. Anne Miller Busy busy Martha had a busy day today. 2 Busy- having lots to do

8. Anne Miller Dr. Dr. - a short way to write doctor Doctor Dr. Smith will take care of my dog, Spike. 1

9. Anne Miller Care care The stocking were hung by the chimney with care. 3 Care – to help

10. Anne Miller Eight eight A spider has eight legs. 4 Eight - one more than seven

11. Anne Miller Any any Dr. Bear doesn’t have any green balloons. 5 Any - one or some

12. Anne Miller Took took Who took all the presents? 5 Took - did take

13. Anne Miller Say the words. Read the sentences. Fill in the blank.

14. This magic trick starts by picking _____ card. took any busy care Dr. eight

15. Anne Miller The elves were _________ this year. took any busy care Dr. eight

16. Anne Miller Mrs. Smith takes _________ of her flowers. took any busy care Dr. eight

17. Anne Miller Chip _______ the top of the tree. took any busy care Dr. eight

18. Anne Miller This animal has ________ arms. took any busy care Dr. eight

19. Anne Miller ______ Hare will be right with you. took any busy care Dr. eight

20. Anne Miller 1.busy- having lots to do 2.care – to help 3.Dr. - a short way to write doctor 4.eight - one more than seven 5.any - one or some 6.took - did take

21. Anne Miller Match the words to its meaning. A.- having lots to do B.– to help C.- a short way to write doctor D.- one more than seven E.- one or some F.- did take 1.Dr.___ 2.busy ___ 3.took ___ 4.any ___ 5.care ___ 6.eight ___ A B C D E F

22. Anne Miller Say the Sight Words kind laugh light long much busy eight took if keep

23. Anne Miller New words in the story: “Dr. Martha Smith” vet animal shelter twenty check sick ears eyes special Muffin sweet spend heard happen healthy watch clean fleas sores heal shame before adopted together

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25. Web Links You should be able to click on these sites and go to them by pointing and clicking. Vocabulary Review On the Job With Dr. Martha Smith 3 On the Job With Dr. Martha Smith 2 On the Job with Dr. Martha Smith - Classify/Categorize Phonics Review ow/ou (1) ow/ou (2) Activity # 1Activity # 1 Mixed Blends Activity # 2 Activity # 2 Mixed Blends Activity # 3 Activity # 3 Mixed Blends Activity # 4 Activity # 4 Mixed Blends

26. Anne Miller Web links for “Dr. Martha Smith” On The Job With Dr' Martha Smith By Claire Daniel Photographs by Unitedstreaming “I Want to be a Veterinarian” http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/search/assetDetail.cfm?guidAssetID=069 DFDAC-28EB-46DD-AD31-E9EE51233A0E Pet coloring Pages http://www.talktothevet.com/KIDS/Pcoloringbook.HTM Pet and Animal Activities http://www.dltk-kids.com/animals/pets.html Pet Party http://games.funschool.com/game.php?g=pps_ds1&t=j&w=620&h=360 Animal Land http://www.animaland.org/ Wild Animals http://games.funschool.com/game.php?g=whk_ds1&t=j&w=620&h=360 Clifford http://pbskids.org/clifford/bigideas/clicktales/believe/two.html

27. Anne Miller Theme Center- Neighborhood Picnic,Neighborhood Picnic My Town Go for the Gold-Grammer Names of days, Months, and Holidays;Names of days, Months, and Holidays Using I and Me,Using I and Me Using He, She, It, They;Using He, She, It, They Describing Words for Color, Size, and Shape;Describing Words for Color, Size, and Shape Describing Words for Taste, Smell, Sound, and Feel;Describing Words for Taste, Smell, Sound, and Feel Describing Words for Numbers On The Job With Dr. Martha Smith Links From Harcourt: