Peter s Chair Big Question What treasures can we

Peter’s Chair Big Question: What treasures can we find in the earth? Author: Ezra Jack Keats Genre: Realistic Fiction

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BIG QUESTION WHAT TREASURES CAN WE SHARE AT HOME? DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 3 DAY 4 DAY 5

Peter’s Chair Day 1

Daily Fix-it 1. The bird in the big tre sat. 2. The one flashlights went out? Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1

Daily Fix-it 1. The bird in the big tre sat. The bird sat in the big tree. 2. The one flashlights went out? The one flashlight went out. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1

Morning Warm-up What treasure can we share at home? My family has eight treasures. They are my brothers and sisters. They touch my heart and make me laugh. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1

Oral Vocabulary A Special Toy My sibling, don’t be jealous That I’ve got this toy. Our daddy played with it When he was just a boy. I cleaned it up, Fixed the wheels too. Our relatives say It looks like new. And what I want is To share this treasure with you. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1

Amazing Words • sibling Your sibling is your brother or sister. • jealous If you are jealous of someone, you wish you had what he or she has. • relatives A relative is a person who belongs to the same family as someone else. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1

Compound Words A compound word is a word made from two shorter words. day light daylight rain bow rainbow snow man snowman tug boat tugboat bee hive beehive any where anywhere Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1

Blend Words § drive § sun § oat § knee way set meal cap § high way § bean stalk § home work § wrist watch Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1

Build Words • house • light • boat • work • dog • fly Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1 houseboat

Word Reading - Compound Words • • snowflake dragonfly birthday catfish anyway ballplayer pancake grasshopper • • Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1 popcorn sailboat sunflower evergreen bedtime hummingbird anywhere

Treasures at Home

1. Reading WB page 103 2. Spelling WB page 89 3. Journal - Draw a picture of something you had when you were a baby. Write about it. 4. AR test 5. Centers Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 1

Daily Journal Writing Day 1 Draw and write about something you had when you were a baby.

Peter’s Chair Day 2

Daily Fix-it 3. I packed a flashlite in my back pack. 4. The blewbird outside were singing. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 2

Daily Fix-it 3. I packed a flashlite in my back pack. I packed a flashlight in my backpack. 4. The blewbird outside were singing. The bluebird outside was singing. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 2

Morning Warm-up Today we will read about what a memory is and why memories are important. What family memory always makes you laugh? Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 2

Amazing Words • secret A secret is something you don’t tell very many people.

blue new g r ew c l ue s ui t kn ew j ui ce t r ue s c r ew b r ui se Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 2

Blend Words • c r ui se • b l ue • d r ew • ch ew • g l ue • f r ui t fruit

Word Reading - vowels ew, ue, ui • flew • juice • blue • glue • drew • cruise • dew • flute • blur • fruit • rude • fur • news • clue • grew Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 2

1. Reading WB pages 104, 105, 106 2. Spelling WB page 90 3. Journal - Write about ways to renew an old object to make it into a treasure. 4. AR test 5. Centers Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 2

Daily Journal Writing Day 2 Write about making a treasure.

Peter’s Chair Day 3

Daily Fix-it 5. He’s lunch box was in his backpack. 6. he packed the baseball in his suit case. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

Daily Fix-it 5. He’s lunch box was in his backpack. His lunchbox was in his backpack. 6. he packed the baseball in his suit case. He packed the baseball in his suitcase. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

Morning Warm-up Today we will read about Peter and his new baby sister. Peter finds out that sharing with his sister does not always suit him. What do you share with your brother or sister? Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

Compound Words and Vowels ew, ue, ui newspaper • weekend • threw • glue • suitcase • sidewalk • juice blueprint grapefruit • shrewd • newt • bluebird • true • outgrew Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

A New Baby Amy got some very good news That a new baby is due. Maybe it will be a girl, and If It is, they’ll name her Sue. Amy looked inside her closet To find things that she outgrew. She will share her old blue blanket And a suit that’s just like new. Amy’s family sticks together. Everyone says they’re like glue. They can’t wait for the new baby To complete their happy crew. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

rise sand glue out do grew shine sun ____ run set news yard smart side drive out_____paper _____way _____stick Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

Good Things about Having a Brother or Sister Bad Things about Having a Brother or Sister Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

We know that having a brother or sister can be fun. Other times having a brother or sister is not that much fun. Peter is a character in the story we are about to read. He is not sure if he likes the idea of having a new baby sister. We’ll find out what Peter does when he feels his baby sister is getting all the attention.

Vocabulary cradle crocodile idea curtain biscuits cookies

High - Frequency Words • picture • down • room • house • thought • could • remember • away • stood • won’t Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

1. Reading WB page 107 2. Spelling WB page 91 3. Journal - Write about something that you treasure at home. 4. AR test 5. Centers Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 3

Daily Journal Writing Day 3 Write about something you treasure at home.

Peter’s Chair Day 4

Daily Fix-it 7. Her packed her suitcase all by her self. 8. He will draw a pikture in side. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 4

Daily Fix-it 7. Her packed her suitcase all by her self. She packed her suitcase all by herself. 8. He will draw a pikture in side. He will draw a picture inside. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 4

Morning Warm-up Today we’ll read about how Peter and his grandma share news by e-mail. How do you share news with relatives? Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 4

Share Literature • collector • flourish • seriousness

Amazing Words • collector A collector is someone who gathers things together. • flourish If you do something with a flourish, you do it with an excited action. • seriousness Seriousness means “not in a joking way. ” Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 4

stood room picture thought remember • This word begins with r and means the opposite of forget. ________ • This word begins with r and names a part of a house. ________ • This word begins with p and tells about something you can put in a frame. _________ • This word begins with st and is the opposite of sat. _______ • This word begins with th and rhymes with bought. ___________

tried might • highway • necktie • wristwatch • knothole • nighttime • potpie Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 4 know wrist • shipwreck • knockout • firefighter • handwriting • lighthouse • kneecap

Word Reading • • • always tries laugh old bright moon flew high above trees • • • people family touch knee put eight blue green wrapped pile Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 4

1. John always tries to make us laugh with his old jokes. 2. The bright moon flew high above the trees. 3. Can any people in your family touch their nose with their knee? 4. Mom wrapped eight blue and green toy tugboats and put them in a pile. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 4

1. Reading WB pages 108, 109 2. Spelling WB page 92 3. Journal - Draw something old that you treasure. Write about it. 4. AR test 5. Centers Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 4

Daily Journal Writing Day 4 Draw and write about something old that you treasure.

Peter’s Chair Day 5

Daily Fix-it 9. the blue bird sang a song. 10. She will brain storm a list of words by hereself. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 5

Daily Fix-it 9. the blue bird sang a song. The bluebird sang a song. 10. She will brain storm a list of words by hereself. She will brainstorm a list of words by herself. Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 5

Morning Warm-up This week we read about some treasures that relatives share. What treasures have you shared with your siblings or other relatives? Unit 4 Peter’s Chair Day 5

Compound Words and Vowels ew, ue, ui The sunset turned the blue sky red. The tugboat crew ran to put on raincoats. Can you eat fruit with your new chopsticks? Is it true that your birthday is today? Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 5

room thought picture stood remember • I hang on the wall in a pretty frame. What am I? _______ • I’m what you do when you think about the past. What am I? _______ • I’m what you have when you use your brain. What am I? ________ • I’m what you did when you got tired of sitting? What am I? ________ • I’m a part of a house. What am I? ________

1. Reading WB page 110 2. Journal - Write about an object you would like to pass on to a younger child. Tell why. 3. AR test 4. Centers Unit 4 Peter’s Chair - Day 5

Daily Journal Writing Day 5 Write about sharing a treasure.