1. My Rows and Piles of Coins
Author:
Tololwa M. Mollel
Illustrator:
E.B. Lewis
Genre:
Realistic Fiction
Skill:
Character & Setting
Author’s Purpose:
???
PowerPoint by: Michelle Harding - Fairhope Elementary School

2. Words to Know arranged wobbled unwrapped excitedly dangerously steady
Bundles
errands

3. More Words to Know
astonishment great surprise - sudden wonder - amazement confident firmly believing – certain - sure scoffed made fun of something to show you do not believe or respect it

4. put things in a certain order
arranged
put things in a certain order

5. things tied or wrapped together
bundles
things tied or wrapped together
bundles of hundred dollar bills
bundles of hay
bundles of chives

6. dangerously
not safely

7. short trips that you take to do something
errands
short trips that you take to do something
Grocery shopping
Returning library books
Getting money from the ATM
Getting gas

8. with strong, lively feelings
excitedly
with strong, lively feelings

9. steady
firmly fixed

10. unwrapped
opened

11. moved unsteadily from side to side; shook
wobbled
moved unsteadily from side to side; shook
A seismograph is an instrument used for recording the intensity and duration of an earthquake.
Earthquakes can cause buildings on the ground to wobble. A strong earthquake can even cause Earth to wobble slightly on its axis.

12. Ivy held the ladder steady so CJ could climb up.
arranged bundles dangerously
errands excitedly steady
unwrapped wobbled

13. Ivy held the ladder steady so CJ could climb up.

14. Cole wobbled often when he first learned to ride a bike.
arranged bundles dangerously
errands excitedly steady
unwrapped wobbled

15. Cole wobbled often when he first learned to ride a bike.

16. Deja unwrapped some of her birthday presents last weekend.
arranged bundles dangerously
errands excitedly steady
unwrapped wobbled

17. Deja unwrapped some of her birthday presents last weekend.

18. Susie had a few errands to do while her daughters were in school.
arranged bundles dangerously
errands excitedly steady
unwrapped wobbled

19. Susie had a few errands to do while her daughters were in school.

20. Yves gathered several bundles of hay to feed the horses.
arranged bundles dangerously
errands excitedly steady
unwrapped wobbled

21. Yves gathered several bundles of hay to feed the horses.

22. The third grader came dangerously close to spilling his fruzer as he ran down the hall.
arranged bundles dangerously
errands excitedly steady
unwrapped wobbled

23. The third grader came dangerously close to spilling his fruzer as he ran down the hall.

24. TJ arranged the coins according to their value.
arranged bundles dangerously
errands excitedly steady
unwrapped wobbled

25. TJ arranged the coins according to their value.

26. Noah jumped around excitedly when his dad arrived home from a long trip.
arranged bundles dangerously
errands excitedly steady
unwrapped wobbled

27. Noah jumped around excitedly when his dad arrived home from a long trip.

28. Let’s review our words.
LISTEN for the
vow el
sounds
syl la
ble .
in each

29. arranged ar
ranged ar
ranged

30. bundles
bun
dles
bun
dles

31. dangerously
dan
ger
ous ly
dan
ger
ous ly

32. errands er
rands er
rands

33. excitedly ex
cit ed ly ex
cit ed ly

34. unwrapped un
wrapped un
wrapped

35. wobbled
wob
bled
wob
bled

36. steady
stead y
stead y

37. Great Work!