DOL level 4 week 23

• Analogy

1. super- : above - sub- : ________

2. three : ________ : two : second

1. that boy has grew more tall than his father

2. fred breaked his leg yesterday in lisas basement

below

third

Pledge

Objectives day 1

Students willRecognize superlativesIdentify antonymsIdentify root words plus suffixes

Word Structure day 5

Line 1

Line 2

Line 3

Line 4

exciting boring disappointed satisfied

fastest scariest hottest clearest

jotted tapped puzzling fascinating

scary drizzly easily naturally

Choose one word in the lines and select a classmate to use the word in a sentence.Give a clue for each of the words on the last two word lines, and have students respond with the correct word. For example, for the word drizzly, say, what word is a synonym for rainy?Think of other words that end in the suffixes of the words on the last two lines. Share your examples with the class.

Fluency

6 min. reading solution

Vocabulary lesson 2

drizzly competitor

Lightly raining

Someone selling goods or services in the same market as another

person

techniques

A method

findings

The result of an investigation

The morning started out cloudy and drizzly. Who do you think will be our biggest competitor?

We know the best techniques for finding clues. Do your best to hind your findings.

Vocabulary lesson 2

overwhelm peered

To overpower; to make helpless To look closely

environment

surroundings

pursuit

The act of chasing after

Too much homework can overwhelm you. Kayla peered at the paper and read the first clue.

He lived in a warm environment. The dog was in hot pursuit after the cat.

Purpose

BigIdea

What steps lead to a good experiment?

Writing Editing/Publishingday 5

• Double-check the spelling and capitalization of proper nouns in your summaries.

• Put your name on the board for teacher assistance.

• Use the checklist on Skill Practice 2 page 34 to edit and proofread your summaries.

Listening/Speaking/viewingSynonyms and Antonyms day 5

• Synonyms – words that mean almost the same thing. Funny, humorous; cry, weep

• Antonyms mean the opposite of each other morning, night; happy sad.

• Guided Paractice:In the title “The Case of the Gasping Garbage,” how would

you rephrase “gasping garbage” using synonyms?Possible answers panting trash; wheezing rubbishApply: Choose a few paragraphs from the story. Replace as

many words as possible with synonyms.

Spellingdrizzly tension crumbly intrusion sensibly argument

terribly supplement activity elevator rarity juror

mobility senator clarity furious diversion nervous

collision cautious curiosity ambitious emperor

drizzly tension crumbly intrusion sensibly argument

terribly supplement activity elevator rarity juror

mobility senator clarity furious diversion nervous

collision cautious curiosity ambitious emperor

1. drizzly2. crumbly3. sensibly4. terribly5. activity6. rarity7. mobility8. clarity9. diversion10. collision11. tension12. intrusion13. argument14. supplement15. elevator16. juror17. senator18. furious19. nervous20. caution21. curiosity22. emperor23. ambitious

1. drizzly2. crumbly3. sensibly4. terribly5. activity6. rarity7. mobility8. clarity9. diversion10. collision11. tension12. intrusion13. argument14. supplement15. elevator16. juror17. senator18. furious19. nervous20. caution21. curiosity22. emperor23. ambitious

1. drizzly2. crumbly3. sensibly4. terribly5. activity6. rarity7. mobility8. clarity9. diversion10. collision11. tension12. intrusion13. argument14. supplement15. elevator16. juror17. senator18. furious19. nervous20. caution21. curiosity22. emperor23. ambitious

1. drizzly2. crumbly3. sensibly4. terribly5. activity6. rarity7. mobility8. clarity9. diversion10. collision11. tension12. intrusion13. argument14. supplement15. elevator16. juror17. senator18. furious19. nervous20. caution21. curiosity22. emperor23. ambitious

1. drizzly2. crumbly3. sensibly4. terribly5. activity6. rarity7. mobility8. clarity9. diversion10. collision11. tension12. intrusion13. argument14. supplement15. elevator16. juror17. senator18. furious19. nervous20. caution21. curiosity22. emperor23. ambitious

overwhelm peered environment pursuit

drizzly competitor techniques findings

drizzly

Lightly raining

competitor

Someone market as another person selling

goods or services in the same

techniques

A method

findings

The result of an investigation

overwhelm

To overpower; to make helpless

peered

To look closely

environment

surroundings

pursuit

The act of chasing after

Lightly rainingSomeone market as another person

selling goods or services in the

same

A methodThe result of

an investigation

To overpower; to make helpless

To look closely surroundingsThe act of

chasing after