Good-bye, 382 Shin Dang Dong
Question of the week: Why is it hard to adapt to a new culture?
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Genre: Realistic Fiction
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Listen to reading
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Comprehension Skill: Sequence
To sequence the events in a story, tell the order in which events happen. Look for transition words -
- first
- next
- then
- finally
Comprehension Strategy: Monitor and Clarify
When reading, stop after a paragraph or two ask,
- "What did I learn?"
- "What doesn't make sense?"
- "How does this connect to what I already know?"
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This weeks vocabulary words: airport: a place where airplanes are able to take off and land cellar: an underground room or rooms, usually under a building curious: eager to find out or learn about new things delicious: tastes very good described: told about in words or writing farewell: good-bye homesick: wanting to go home memories: everything a person remembers raindrops: drops in rain |
Amazing Words Native: A person born in a specific place Homeland: The place you were born, a person’s native land Aspect: A particular part or feature of something Advantage: Having a favorable or superior position Sponsor: A person or organization that provides money for an activity Habit: Something that a person regularly does, and it is something that is hard to stop doing Impolite: Having no manners, being rude Conscious: Knowing what is going on around you Insult: To speak or treat someone else with disrespect or abuse |
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Conventions Adverbs:
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