Little by LittleLittle by LittleWritten by Jean LittleIllustrated byAllen Garns

genre◦ autobiography◦ a person’s story

of his or her own life

Question of the DayQuestion of the Day

Jean feels separate from her classmates because of her vision problems. If you were in Jean’s class, what would you do to help her become part of the group?

In your notebook!

Do not answer the question right away. Think about it for a minute, then write your answer. Be prepared to share and discuss.

Spelling Words Lesson 22

VCCV Words

VCCV Words VCCV

◦ Vowel-Consonant-Consonant-Vowel In most VCCV words

◦ the syllable break occurs between the two consonants in the middle of the word

Accent my be on the first or second syllable of the word

Spelling Words Lesson 22VCCV Words1. pretty2. service3. thunder4. blanket5. effort6. fellow7. subject8. perhaps9. attack10. entire

11. chimney12. tunnel13. effect14. suspended15. challenge16. pretzel17. survive18. pillow19. hunger20. college

SyllablesVCCV Words

With double consonants

With same consonants

SyllablesVCCV Words

With double consonants

With same consonants

pretty

effort

fellow

attack

tunnel

effect

challenge

pillow

college

SyllablesVCCV Words

With double consonants

With same consonants

pretty

effort

fellow

attack

tunnel

effect

challenge

pillow

college

service

thunder

blanket

subject

perhaps

entire

chimney

suspended

pretzel

survive

hunger

VocabularyVocabulary

1. polio2. immobility3. despised4. dismay5. decipher6. astonished