This document contains a lesson on word reading and vocabulary from a heritage unit. It includes sample sentences with vocabulary words such as gas station, firefighter, punching bag, laugh, enough, tough, narrow, fellow, and grow. Definitions are provided for additional words like commence (begin), mantel (shelf over a fireplace), hovering (hang low above something as if floating in air), patchwork quilts (blankets made from scraps of material sewn together), haint (ghost), and collards (green leafy vegetables). The document was created by A. Donskoy at Nestle Avenue Elementary School.

1. HeritageUnit 3, Lesson 7

2. Parmele1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

3. Word Readinggas stationfirefighterpunching baglaughenoughtough1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

4. Word Readingnarrowfellowgrow1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

5. Word ReadingThe fire engine raced to the fire station.1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

6. 1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary SchoolWord ReadingThat tough fellow seems to think I am his punching bag.

7. Word ReadingI’ve grown too tall to fit in those pants.1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

8. FabVocabThe coach announced that the practice would commence in five minutes. We should all be on the field and ready to go.Context CluesWord StructureApposition1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

9. 1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary SchoolFab VocabCommence - begin

10. FabVocabMy grandmother had dozens of family pictures on her mantel over the fireplace.Context CluesWord StructureApposition1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

11. 1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary SchoolFabVocabmantel – shelf over a fireplace

12. FabVocabFirst I heard the sound of bees buzzing. Then I saw a swarm of them hovering over my brother’s head.Context CluesWord StructureApposition1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

13. 1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary SchoolFabVocabhover – hang low above something as if floating in airhovering bees

14. FabVocabMy grandmother uses pieces of colored cloth to make patchwork quilts for my bed. They keep me warm at night all winter.Context CluesWord StructureApposition1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

15. 1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary SchoolFab Vocabpatchwork quilts – blankets made from scarps of material sewn together

16. FabVocab“Call it a haint or a haunt.” said Lou, “I still don’t believe you saw a ghost!”Context CluesWord StructureApposition1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

17. 1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary SchoolFab Vocabhaint – a ghost

18. FabVocab“The first step in preparing the collards for supper was washing all the leaves clean of dirt and insects.Context CluesWord StructureApposition1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

19. 1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary SchoolFab Vocabcollards - green leafy vegetables

20. FabVocabcollardspatchwork quiltsmantelcommencehainthoveringContext CluesWord StructureApposition1/5/2010Created by A. Donskoy, Nestle Ave. Elementary School

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