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Night Letters
By: Palmyra LoMonacoIllustrated by: Norman Chartier
Genre
Realistic fiction
There are settings that seem real, but the stories are made up
Words to Know
• blade• flutter• fireflies• patch• dew• budding• notepad
More words to know
Nectar – sweet sap, or liquid, produced by a flower
Scratchy – rough, making scratches on your skin
BladeA leaf of grass
Budding
Putting forth small swellings on a plant that will grow into leaves, branches, or flowers
Dew
The moisture from the air that collects in small drops on cool surfaces during the night
Fireflies
small insects that give off flashes of light when they fly
Flutter
to flap the wings
Notepad
A small book of blank or lined sheets of paper in which you write notes or things that you need to learn or remember
Patch
A small piece of ground that is different from what is around it
Let’s Practice!
We went outside to catch a We enjoyed watching their lights glow in the jar.
Fireflies
The butterfly’s wings would before it flew to another flower.
Flutter
The on the grass this morning made my feet wet as I walked across the yard.
Dew
I watched the ant crawl up a of grass to get to the anthill.
Blade
My new flowers werein the garden in early spring.
Budding
I took a with me to class so that I could write down everything I needed to remember.
Notepad
There was a of grass that looked different because it was brown.
Patch
Let’s listen to our story!