Vocabulary
The place near the volcano _____________ dark rock, gray ash and light pumice.
consists of
Find the r-controlled vowels:
"On Thursday, Carl went to the park with his sister. They saw a small bird on a branch near the garden. The bird made a chirp, then flew over the grass. Carl and his sister watched it turn in the sky."
Thursday, Carl x2, park, sister x2, bird x2, garden, chirp, turn (11)
30 seconds - Make 3 compound nouns with the following words:
night
note
sun
Teacher decides
What is the ending sound for the word "parked"
/d/, /t/, extra sound + /d/?
/t/
Put the events in order using sequencing words:
A. ________, the mountain exploded and lava moved toward the town.
B. ________, scientists thought that this was evidence that the mountain was a volcano.
C. ________, the people moved to a safe distance and the next year the townsfolk moved back to reclaim the land.
D. ________, the ground shook in an earthquake.
E. ________, steam rose from the crater.
Teacher checks for errors in sequence words.
Order is:
D, E, B, A, C
In the story, the author talks about a large part of the ocean that has lots of volcanoes on the sides of it. What is this area called?
The (Pacific) Ring of Fire.
What is Hawaii?
Hawaii is a chain of ancient volcanoes.
Hawaii is a country (only gets half points).
There was a huge explosion "BOOM", then lots of hot __________ came flying down the side of the volcano. It was so quick and _________!
lava, fluid
Write a sentence with 3 r-controlled vowels in it. You have 1 minute.
Teacher decides.
Find the two compound nouns (4 words) in the paragraph:
"
After learning about winter storms, the students walked back home through the cold streets. Kai looked up and noticed the moon hiding behind thick clouds, but he still had to finish his science work before dinner. Later that evening, a pale light shone through his bedroom window, reminding him of the quiet sky after a storm."
home/work
moon/light
What is the ending sound for the word "decided"?
/d/, /t/, extra sound + /d/
extra sound + /d/
Write down 6 sequencing words that you'd use in a story.
Teacher checks for accuracy.
How did the sheild volcano get that special name?
It is because it looks like an ancient warrior's shield.
What is the name of the tour guide?
The tour guide is called/named Kala.
After the eruption happened and everything was calm, it was easy to see that one _________ of the mountain had ___________. There was nothing still standing on that side.
face, collapsed
Find the r-controlled vowels in the paragraph:
"During the big storm, the sky grew dark over the forest. The strong wind made the trees curve, and one old tree lost part of its bark. A farmer ran to close the door of the barn before the rain got worse. Everyone stayed indoors until the thunder sounded further away."
During, storm, dark, over, forest, curve, part, bark, farmer, door, barn, before, worse, Everyone, indoors, thunder, further (17)
Find the 3 hidden compound nouns (6 words)
"After the storm warning, the students stayed inside during recess and read a story about a super brave rescue worker who helped people during dangerous weather. Near the window, Jay noticed the rain hitting the glass while his wet coat hung beside the door. Later, the class watched a short video showing how strong winds can knock over trees, signs, and even a heavy basket left outside near the sports field. At the end of the lesson, one man ran across the playground just before a red ball rolled past him."
Write down two past tense words ending in 'ed' that have the /t/ ending.
Anything where the final consonant is:
p/k/ch/ss/th/gh(f)
Example - watched, licked, coughed
Put these in order and use sequencing words to explain it:
A. _________, the astronauts land on the Moon.
B. _________, the rocket launches into space.
C. _________, the astronauts prepare for the mission.
D. _________, the astronauts collect rocks from the Moon.
C, B, A, D
The teacher checks sequencing words are correct.
Mount (Mt.) St. Helens
What does the little brother compare the hot lava as it goes into the seawater to? (something at home)
He compares is to "when Dad makes spaghetti".
The scientist came back to the research center to collect some dangerous materials. He thought maybe someone could help him. They were long sticks of _____________, they were very similar to TNT and they were used to blow up rocks and stuff. Sometimes they were even planted under the ground to help let out some ____________ and stop the pressure from building up.
dynamite, magma/steam
Write a sentence (or two) with all the r-controlled vowels (ar, or, ore, ur, ir and er) it in.
The teacher decides.
50pts for 2 words
150pts for 3 words
200pts for 4 words
300pts for 5 words
400pts for all 6 words
Write down 8-10 full compound nouns. You have 1 minute.
The teacher decides.
Points awarded - half for 5-7, full for 8+10
Write down two past tense words ending in 'ed' that have the /d/ ending.
Anything where the final consonant is:
l, ll, n, b, r, v, m, g, z, y(ie), dge
Example - budged, spilled, squirmed etc.
xtne
sdfarearwt
liflyan
realt
next, afterwards, finally, later
What are the 4 types/kinds of volcanoes?
Stratovolcanoes, cinder cone volcanoes, shield volcanoes and dome volcanoes.
What does lava sometimes cover (from the story)?
"Sometimes it covers roads and paths."
There was zero evidence of a __________ being there. Then, the girl saw some __________ on the ground. It was a clue. She smelled egg in the air. That was another clue. She searched around for 2 hours and at the top of the mountain she found a huge, deep __________. It looked like it had ____________ more than a ______________ ago. A short time for volcanoes, but not for her.
volcano, ash, crater, erupt(ed), century
Write down 14 words with the r-controlled vowels (1min 30):
7 with 'ar'
7 words with 'or/ore'
5 or less words = 100
6-8 words = 250
9-13 words = 450
12-14 words = 500
Answer this:
What word do you use that is dangerous and about the earth. It is a compound noun. The initials are S + L (maybe L +S).
What word do you use that is related to Christmas time. The initials are S +M (maybe M+S).
landslide, snowman
Write down two words that have the 'ed' ending with an extra sound and the ending sound is /d/.
anything ending in t/d
wanted, decided, consisted etc.
Write a three sentence story. Use sequence words. Your team has 2 minutes.
The teacher decides.
What is the name of America's largest volcano?
Muana Loa (in Hawaii).
What happens when the rock is cool, and why?
"Plants will start growing, because old lava and ash form very good soil."