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SatListSit BagWinChallenge Words (Featuring Short a & i)PicnicPlasticRabbitFabricNapkinLook at the poem on the next slide. Can you find all the short a & i words?

Dad fed the snack to the catsThat is a fat cat!The cats nap on Dads back.I hope the cats do not slip!The cats can lick the milk.The cats lick my chin. Dad fed the snack to the catsThat is a fat cat!The cats nap on Dads back.I hope the cats do not slip!The cats can lick the milk.The cats lick my chin. VocabularyIgnoreDangerousStylePassion

ChallengeUnderestimateProficientHeedIgnoreTo refuse to pay attention to something

DangerousLikely to cause harm or injury

StyleA certain way of doing something

PassionEnergy and strong feelings

ChallengeTo ask someone to be in a contest

UnderestimateTo think something will be easier than it really is

ProficientTo be very good at something

HeedTo listen to warning and use it to help you do something

Why do you think Marc Brown wrote this story?To tell about different kinds of reading races.To tell a fun story about Arthur.To explain why Reading is important.Authors PurposeMarc Brown wrote this story to entertain you. This is a story you will read and enjoy. GenreThis story is fiction. Fiction books are made-up.

Comprehension StrategyWhen you read a fiction story such as Arthurs Reading Race, pay attention to the characters actions and the important things that happen in the beginning, middle, and end. Social StudiesA bank is a business where money is kept. Bank customers deposit, or put in, money for safekeeping. The bank is the safest place to save money. How do you save money?

Robust Vocabulary in ContextD.W. accepted Arthurs _______ to read ten words. ChallengeUnderestimatedProficientHeed

Arthur _______ D.W.s talents.ChallengeUnderestimatedProficientHeed

Arthur became a ______ reader by reading all the time.ChallengeUnderestimateProficientHeed

Arthur did not ______ the warning on the Wet Paint sign.ChallengeUnderestimateProficientHeed

Heed or Ignore?Wear a jacket on a cold day.Never put ketchup on your hotdog.Keep your ice cream in the oven?Read the directions for the test.Challenge or Proficient?Catching a ballTying a shoeDoing a handstandEating an appleJumping rope 50 times in a rowDangerous or Safe?Walking across the streetPlaying on train tracksPicking up a stray animalBorrowing a pencil High Frequency Words Ready Set Go! ALREADY EIGHT POLICEPROVESIGN BUY EAT KNOW MONEY READ