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THEME 1: Facing Challenges. Fourth Grade Week 1 Day 3. Question of the Day (Quick Write). Think about a pact you have made with a friend or think about what kind of pact you could make with a friend. A pact I have made with my friend was ___________. We made this pact because…. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THEME 1:Facing Challenges
Fourth Grade
Week 1
Day 3
Question of the Day(Quick Write)
• Think about a pact you have made with a friend or think about what kind of pact you could make with a friend.
A pact I have made with my friend was ___________. We made this pact because….
A pact I could make with a friend would be…
Focus SkillCharacter’s traits and Motivations
Character:People or animals
in the story
TRAITS:Show what character is like or what kindof person they are
Motivations:Are the reasons the
character acts as they do
Actions:What the character
does in the story
Focus SkillCharacter’s traits and Motivations
• Let’s use our graphic organizer to analyze Rory’s mother’s traits and motivations:
• Page 32 Why does Rory’s mother offer to buy a pizza for dinner?
• Page 32 Why does Rory’s mother say that one pizza is enough?
• Page 34 Why doesn’t Rory’s mother scold Bolivia for ordering a 2nd pizza?
What can you tell about Rory’s mother, based on what she does and says?
Focus SkillCharacter’s traits and Motivations
• Turn to Practice Book Page 3Dan’s Actions Dan’s Traits Dan’s Motivations
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pact• A pact is an
agreement between people or countries in which they promise to do certain things.
• What pact had the boys made when Bolivia 1st arrived?
queasy• If you feel queasy,
you have a sick feeling in your stomach.
• Why did Rory feel queasy about Derek’s return from summer camp?
foisted• If something is foisted
on you, it is given to you whether you want it or not.
• Why might Rory and Derek feel that Bolivia had been foisted on them?
venture• A new venture is a
project that is exciting and even risky.
• How successful was Rory and Bolivia’s business venture?
annoyed• To be annoyed
means to be somewhat angry about something.
• Why might Rory’s mother have been annoyed with Bolivia?
depriving• If someone is
depriving you of something, the person is keeping you from having it.
• What did Bolivia really mean when she told Derek she wouldn’t think of depriving him of pizza?
Secret Talk
• Turn to page 44 Choral Read poem
• Partner read to practice your Fluency.– When you read with accuracy, you read each
word correctly. Work with your partner to read the passage aloud as your partner follows along.
– Ask your partner if you skipped any words or read words incorrectly. Then switch roles.
Word StudyWhat spelling word would be a synonym for the words
below?
1. Wide _______2. Fear _______3. Movie _______4. Crack _______5. Chore _______6. Kind _______7. Plant _______8. Agreement ______9. Walk _______
Spelling Word Bank
Tread
Crop
Pact
Task
Brand
Dread
Split
Film
Broad
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