Phonics /I/ spelled _igh, _ie, _y
I need a blue ____ for my suit.
tie or ty
aied
Unscramble the word. What is the spelling pattern?
Idea
i
I gasped when I saw one of my students fall and hurt themselves.
What does the word gasped mean?
breathe in suddenly or laugh out loud
I let the food simmer for a little bit longer.
What does the word simmer mean?
Cook or rest
Breathe in suddenly
Cook
What is point of view is the story written in?
Third person point of view
The person who wrote it is not a character in the story. He uses words like "he," "she," and "it"
How did the villagers survive the hard winter?
They worked together and had feasts every week. This kept them motivated to keep fighting through the tough winter. It reminded them to look after one another.
The _______ was filled with dark, gloomy clouds.
skigh or sky
Sky
ekit
Unscramble the word. What is the spelling pattern?
Kite
i_e
I got some water out of the well.
What is a well?
A deep hole or an ocean
I sighed when I found out how much work I had to do.
What does the word sighed mean?
made a funny face or let out a deep breath
A deep hole
Let out a deep breath
When did Isabel find out the truth about the stone?
When she first saw the stranger
When winter was over
When she tasted the soup
When winter was over. She did not believe it was magic at the end of the story.
Why did the villagers stop talking to one another?
My dad turned on my _______ in the morning to wake me up for school.
light or liet
Light
hnysi
Unscramble the word. What is the spelling pattern?
Shiny
i
I added lots of seasoning to my soup.
What does the word seasoning mean?
Spices or vegetables
We met in the plaza before going to the show.
What is a plaza?
Town square or pizza place
Middle of a town
Spices
Town square
Which of the following is a sensory detail?
I was late for the game
I did six jumping jacks
The muffins smelled like blueberries
A sensory detail is a detail that applies to your five senses (smell, taste, touch, sight, and hearing)
The muffins smelled like blueberries
Make an inference:
You see someone running to the bus stop. What can you infer about them?
They were running late
My mouth was so _____, I needed some water!
drigh or dry
Dry
inle
Unscramble the word. What is the spelling pattern?
Line
i_e
I walked slowly but surely down the street.
What does the word surely mean?
Moved steadily or run
I was wringing my hands together the entire time that I sat in the principal's office.
What does wringing mean?
Squeezing or warming them up
Moved steadily
Squeezing
Where did the main part of the story take place (where the feast happened in the village)?
The plaza
What is the main idea? What are the details?
Yesterday, I got a new coat. My new coat had blue and red sleeves. My coat is very fuzzy, so I stay nice and warm. The zipper is green. On the back, there is a picture of a snowman.
Details: It has blue and red sleeves, it is fuzzy, the zipper is green, and there is a picture of a snowman on the back.
I ______ when I fell off my bike and skinned my knee.
Cryed or cried
Cried
nidm
Unscramble the word. What is the spelling pattern?
Mind
i
The flower wilted because it did not get enough water.
What does the word wilted mean?
withered or grew
"Can you see my dog from in there" - "I can indeed"
What does the word indeed mean?
Not able to or something that is really true
Withered
Something that is really true
Why was it unusual to see the visitor?
They did not get a lot of visitor's and there was a drought.
How would you describe the stranger in the story?
Examples:
Calm because even when the villagers yelled at him and told him no, he remained calm.
Giving/Kind because he shared the soup with everyone even when they refused to give him food.