Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Tara and Tiree, Fearless Friends

Read and listen to story here

My goal for week 8-9: Answer the questions: What can we do in a dangerous situation? How can we help each other in a dangerous situation?

A.  Review Parts of Story

B. Intro vocabulary: fearless, situation, family, train, always, thing, mostly, wintertime, listen to [Play several Vocabulary review games here]

      1. Vocab pair activity, review game “snap” students make own cards

C.   Think about dangerous situations, what would you do? (watch videos of regular heroes.)

1.    An animal is hurt in the street
2.   An angry person is yelling or hitting a person or animal next to you
3.   A typhoon floods your home
4.   A person needs help swimming
5.   There is an earthquake
6.   There is a fire
7.   An old person falls down and is not awake



D. Group Reading: Main concepts, fill out beginning of plot handout

E. Homework  guide

F. Watch a short video on rescue workers. Now write a narrative nonfiction paragraph about rescue workers. Think about ways people work together in dangerous situations. 

Key Features of a Narrative Nonfiction
©     tells a story about real people and events
©     usually tells events in the order they happen



Week 9:
A.  Intro new vocab:
B.   Group Reading and fill out plot handout

Resources:




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