Arthur’s Reading Race Lesson 1 Day 2

Question of the Day Which do you like to read more – stories or poems? Tell why. Tell about a poem you like. What makes you like this poem? How is it different from a story? If you could only read stories or poems, which would you choose? Why? I like ____ because ____. Daily Proofreading james likes to read James likes to read.

Which do you like to read more – stories or poems? Tell why.

Tell about a poem you like.

What makes you like this poem? How is it different from a story?

If you could only read stories or poems, which would you choose? Why?

I like ____ because ____.

Daily Proofreading

james likes to read

James likes to read.

When you can read, then you can go from Kalamazoo to Idaho – Or read directions that explain just how to build a model plane – Or bake a cake or cook a stew – The words will tell you what to do! When you can read, then you can play a brand new game the proper way – Or get a letter from a friend and read it . . . to the very end! Bobbi Katz

When you can read, then you can go

from Kalamazoo to Idaho –

Or read directions that explain

just how to build a model plane –

Or bake a cake or cook a stew –

The words will tell you what to do!

When you can read, then you can play

a brand new game the proper way –

Or get a letter from a friend

and read it . . . to the very end!

Word Wall

f i n l l f l l b t i l l s a b g f a g t a i s a g

Spelling Words

Spelling Words in Context Jose made a list of things he needs for school. Bill ran around the track very fast. The fastest runner will win a prize. Jin sat in a soft chair to read. I hope my lunch bag has a special treat in it.

Jose made a list of things he needs for school.

Bill ran around the track very fast.

The fastest runner will win a prize.

Jin sat in a soft chair to read.

I hope my lunch bag has a special treat in it.

High – Frequency Words already eight police prove sign

already

eight

police

prove

sign

Arthur’s Reading Race Arthur D.W.

Build Robust Vocabulary challenge – If you ask someone to be in a contest, you challenge him or her. underestimate – When you think that something will be easier than it really is, you underestimate it. proficient – When you are very good at doing something, you are proficient at it. heed – If you listen to a warning and use it to help you do something, you heed the warning.

challenge – If you ask someone to be in a contest, you challenge him or her.

underestimate – When you think that something will be easier than it really is, you underestimate it.

proficient – When you are very good at doing something, you are proficient at it.

heed – If you listen to a warning and use it to help you do something, you heed the warning.

Grammar - Sentences To play soccer I like. I like to play soccer. Has white paws my cat. My cat has white paws. Apples are my fruit favorite. Apples are my favorite fruit.

To play soccer I like.

I like to play soccer.

Has white paws my cat.

My cat has white paws.

Apples are my fruit favorite.

Apples are my favorite fruit.

Grammar - Sentences I signs read town around. I read signs around town. my snack favorite popcorn is My favorite snack is popcorn. Every day walk to school I I walk to school every day.

I signs read town around.

I read signs around town.

my snack favorite popcorn is

My favorite snack is popcorn.

Every day walk to school I

I walk to school every day.