Lesson 6: Jack and the Wolf
by Chris Sheban
Essential Question: What lessons can you learn from story characters?
Spelling Words: an, bad, can, had, cat and ran
HFW - Sight Words: away, call, come, every, hear and said
Phonics Skill: double final consonants, ck and short a (-ack*)
Comprehension Focus: Understanding Characters
Vocabulary Strategy: Using Action Words
Grammar: Complete Sentences (What is a sentence?)
by Chris Sheban
Essential Question: What lessons can you learn from story characters?
Spelling Words: an, bad, can, had, cat and ran
HFW - Sight Words: away, call, come, every, hear and said
Phonics Skill: double final consonants, ck and short a (-ack*)
Comprehension Focus: Understanding Characters
Vocabulary Strategy: Using Action Words
Grammar: Complete Sentences (What is a sentence?)
Web Resources to Practice Lesson 6 Skills (below)
Lesson 7: How Animals Communicate
by William Munoz
Essential Question: How do animals communicate?
Spelling Words: in, will, did, sit, six and big
HFW - Sight Words: animal, how, make, of, some and why
Phonics Skill: br, cr, dr, gr, tr and short i (-ip*)
Comprehension Focus: Details and Infer/Predict
Vocabulary Strategy: Using a glossary
Grammar: Sentence Parts
by William Munoz
Essential Question: How do animals communicate?
Spelling Words: in, will, did, sit, six and big
HFW - Sight Words: animal, how, make, of, some and why
Phonics Skill: br, cr, dr, gr, tr and short i (-ip*)
Comprehension Focus: Details and Infer/Predict
Vocabulary Strategy: Using a glossary
Grammar: Sentence Parts
Web Resources to Practice Lesson 7 Skills (below)
Lesson 9: Dr. Seuss
by Helen Lester
Essential Question: How do words and pictures help tell a story?
Spelling Words: yes, let, red, ten, bed and get
HFW - Sight Words: after, draw, pictures, read, was and write
Phonics Skill: st, sw, sn, str, and short e
Comprehension Focus: Text and Graphic Features and Questioning
Vocabulary Strategy: Antonyms
Grammar: Singular and Plural Nouns
by Helen Lester
Essential Question: How do words and pictures help tell a story?
Spelling Words: yes, let, red, ten, bed and get
HFW - Sight Words: after, draw, pictures, read, was and write
Phonics Skill: st, sw, sn, str, and short e
Comprehension Focus: Text and Graphic Features and Questioning
Vocabulary Strategy: Antonyms
Grammar: Singular and Plural Nouns
Web Resources to Practice Lesson 9 Skills (below)
Lesson 4 under Journey's Unit One has more Web Resources to practice Short E phonics skill.