Lesson 16

  • Lesson 16: A Mr. Rubbish Mood


    **Reread this selection at home to practice fluency.**

    ** This week's selection test will come from this story.**  

    Target Skills:

    Comprehension Skill: Author's Purpose

    Comprehension Strategy: Monitor/Classify

    Phonics Skill: Words with ear, air, are

    Grammar Skill: What is an Adjective?

    Vocabulary Skill: Context Clues

    Target Vocabulary Words:

    recycle    project    dripping   carton    complicated

    global    rubbish    hardly    shade  pollution 


    Vowel + /r/ Sounds in air and fear

     air   wear  chair   stairs

    bare   bear   hair  care

    pear   pair   share   near

    ear   beard    buy    year  

     earring compare

    Helpful Websites:

    Read short passages and decide what the author's purpose for writing the passage is

    Author's Purpose


    Pick the adjective in each sentence

    Pick it: Adjective Game


    Practice using context clues in a sentence by playing "Who's Want to be a Millionaire"

    Quia: Context Clues