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UNIT 1-WEEK 1, DAY 1
Theme Question: What is my heritage?• Who are our ancestors? (Wk 1)• How do people learn about their
heritage or culture? (Wk 2)• What kinds of things are passed
through the generations? (Wk 3)• What can we learn from sharing our
heritage or culture with each other? (Wk 4)
WHAT IS HERITAGE?
THEME VOCABULARY
Theme vocabulary heritage
ancestor
generation
READING
Preview and PredictChapters 1 and 2
PurposeFind answers to the Theme Question.
Set your own purpose.
LONG AND SHORT A AND E
Short a Short e Long a Long e
UNIT 1-WEEK 1, DAY 2
Theme Question: What is my heritage?• Who are our ancestors? (Wk 1)• How do people learn about their
heritage or culture? (Wk 2)• What kinds of things are passed
through the generations? (Wk 3)• What can we learn from sharing our
heritage or culture with each other? (Wk 4)
THEME VOCABULARY
Theme vocabulary heritage
ancestor
generation
DETERMINE IMPORTANT INFO.Important Ideas
Supporting Details
READING
Preview and PredictChapters 3 and 4
PurposeFind answers to the Theme Question.
Page through to find something you’d like to learn more about.
UNIT 1-WEEK 1, DAY 3
What is the theme question?
Name the three theme vocabulary words and their meanings?
WHAT IS HERITAGE?
USING SYNONYMS Synonyms are words that have similar or the
same meaning as other words. Using synonyms helps readers relate new words to other words they might already know.
Typical Embrace Attempt Joy Rage Spy Confess
AUTHOR’S PURPOSE An author’s purpose is the reasons for writing,
such as to persuade, inform, entertain, or express ideas.
An author does not usually state a purpose for writing. Readers must use clues in the text to figure out the important ideas.
Look through the theme reader to identify clues. What does the author want you to learn? Why did the author write this? What clues help you determine the author’s
purpose?
ADJECTIVE SUFFIXES
A suffix is a word part that is added to the end of a base word. Suffixes can be added to many words to form adjectives, or words that describe nouns.
Suffix Meaning Example
-al Relating to Traditional
-ful Full of Joyful
-ible/-able Able to Enjoyable
-ous Full of famous
-ish Resembles foolish
UNIT 1-WEEK 1, DAY 4
What is the theme of question?
Name the three theme vocabulary words and their meanings?
DETERMINE IMPORTANT INFO.Important Ideas
Supporting Details
READING
ReadChapters 1- 4
PurposeReread Chapters 1-4 to gather text evidence to answer the Theme Question: What is my heritage?
ADJECTIVE SUFFIXES-al
-ible/-able
-ful
-ous
-ish
