Unit 2: Doing the Right Thing
At the Beach
Q: Why is honesty important?
Word Analysis: Spanish word origin Vocabulary Skill: Unfamiliar words Comprehension Skill: Compare and Contrast Comprehension Strategy: Visualize Related Links (games and stuff): Compare and Contrast Compare and Contrast Examples of visualization Plural nouns Irregular plurals Theme of a Story |
Vocabulary1. driftwood
2. sea urchins 3. algae 4. concealed 5. tweezers 6. hammocks 7. sternly 8. lamented |
Passage to Freedom
Q: Why do we help others even if there are risks?
Word Analysis: French word origin Vocabulary Skill: Unfamiliar words Comprehension Skill: Author's Purpose Comprehension Strategy: Monitor and Clarify Related Links (games and stuff): |
Vocabulary1. diplomat
2. representatives 3. visa 4. issue 5. refugees 6. agreement 7. superiors 8. cable |
Altruism 5:25
The Ch'i-lin Purse
Q: What are the rewards in helping others?
Word Analysis: Suffixes -tion, -ion Vocabulary Skill: Greek and Latin Roots Comprehension Skill: Compare and Contrast Comprehension Strategy: Predict Related Links Suffix practice Greek and Latin Roots Compare and Contrast Compare and Contrast Action and Linking Verbs Action and Linking Jeopardy More Jeopardy |
Vocabulary1. astonished
2. behavior 3. benefactor 4. distribution 5. gratitude 6. procession 7. recommend 8. sacred 9. traditions Fat Pack
Spelling Pack
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