Unit 4: Around Town
Let's Read
Article: The Blue Planet<br />
Questions<br />
Vocabulary: clockwise<br />
Phonics:<br />
ow: blow<br />
or: storm<br />
Word Study: <br />
rain + y = rainy
Article: The Blue Planet<br />
Questions<br />
Vocabulary: clockwise<br />
Phonics:<br />
ow: blow<br />
or: storm<br />
Word Study: <br />
rain + y = rainy
Directions: Go straight. Go to the corner. Turn left. Turn right. Go two blocks. Cross the street.<br />
Language: Go to the corner and turn right. Where are you? I’m at the bookstore. How do I get to the park? Go two blocks and turn right.<br />
Chant: I’m Looking for Joe
Directions: on the corner, around the corner from, on the right, on the left, across the street from, next to<br />
Language: Where’s the ice cream shop? It’s across the street from the bank. The bakery is on the corner. It’s next to the restaurant.
Conversation: Where’s the food court? Let’s look at the map. It’s across at the from the music store. We should go this way. There’s the food court. Where are the boys? They’re over there, next to the ice cream shop.<br />
Places: ice cream shop, bakery, sports store, music store, clothing store, food court, bookstore, game store<br />
Song: Where’s the Bookstore?
Story: Happiness Is a Clean Park<br />
Questions<br />
Vocabulary: since I was a baby<br />
Phonics:<br />
oo: broom<br />
au: August<br />
Word Study: <br />
kind + ness = kindness
Activities: bought a drink, made a bracelet, sent a picture, gave a present, showed a T-shirt, told a story<br />
Language: She showed him a T-shirt. What did she make her? She made her a bracelet.
Gifts: a video camera, a necklace, a ring, a novel, a stuffed toy, earrings, golf clubs, a model<br />
Language: Should I get my sister a necklace or a ring? You should get her a ring. They should get him a novel.<br />
Chant: Today’s My Brother’s Birthday
Conversation: I need a present for my mother. What should I get her? Do you have any ideas? You should get her a teapot. Or you could get her a cookbook. She doesn’t like tea, and she already has a lot of cookbooks. How about a scarf? That’s great idea!<br />
Presents: a scarf, a bracelet, a box of chocolates, a cookbook, a DVD, a book<br />
Chant: I Need a Present for My Mother
Listen and check.<br />
Listen check. What did they say?<br />
Reading: Matt and Megan’s Mystery Hunters Blog - Pyramids<br />
New words: famous, diver, ruins, sink, earthquake, rise, mystery<br />
Practices
How-to Article: Waves in a Bottle<br />
Questions<br />
Vocabulary: reuse<br />
Phonics:<br />
oi: coin<br />
oo: book<br />
Word Study: <br />
re + use = reuse