Reading Skill: Author’s Purpose
Strategy:
Questioning
Genre: Historical
Fiction
Spelling
Skill:
Words
with Long a and i Patterns
Spelling
Words: sigh,
right, weigh, eight, detail, height, spray, braid, bait, grain, slight, thigh,
tight, raisin, trait, highway, frighten, dismay, freight, sleigh
Challenge
Words: eighteen,
daylight, twilight, mayonnaise, campaign
Vocabulary
Words and Synonym
docks – piers;
platforms built on the shore
migrating – voyage;
moving from one place to settle in another
scan – glance; to
look over hastily
scent – smell
wharf – dock; platforms
built on the shore where ships can load/unload
yearned – desire; felt
a longing for