February 27, Thursday

 Today's lesson

1. Week 3 vocab quiz 

2. Reading Street story: Lewis and Clark and Me

    Narrated by: Seaman 

    10 sentences summary as shown in Sensay: 

1. Lewis and Clark and Me was a story told by a dog named Seaman.
2. “Lewis walked along the dock with a large stride” when he saw Seaman for the first time.
3. “Need a dog, sir?” Seaman’s owner asked, and Lewis bought him for twenty dollars.
4. “I have always loved the water,” so Seaman was excited to travel on the Ohio River.
5. One day, Seaman saw “hundreds of squirrels” swimming across the river.
6. Lewis told him, “Fetch us a squirrel,” and Seaman jumped into the water to catch them.
7. When they met Native Americans, one of them pointed at Seaman and said, “Bear.”
8. Lewis smiled and said, “I guess he does look like a bear.”
9. A Native American offered “three beaver skins for my dog,” but Lewis said, “No trade.”
10. Seaman knew that “nothing could separate” him from Lewis, and they stayed together on their adventure.
    
    

3. Homework:

2/27 Thursday

1.  Copy Week 4 VW #1-15x3, definition x 1 Make 6 sentences from VW #1-15 at least 8 words. 2.  WK 3 worksheet #3 3.  Google classroom 4.  Read RS p.52-67

Week 4 Vocab Definitions – Lewis and Clark and Me

 

1	expedition (n.): a special journey for a specific purpose
2	explore (v.): to travel to new places to learn about them
3	Newfoundland (prop. n.): a province of Canada; a breed of dog
4	purpose (n.): the reason for doing something
5	wilderness (n.): wild and natural area where few people live
6	bought (v.): past tense of to buy; paid money for something
7	spirit (n.): inner quality of someone
8	highway (n.): major roads
9	trapper (n.): a person who catches animals in traps
10	wildflower (n.): a flower that grows in the wild
11	sniff (v.): to take air in through the nose; usually to smell something
12	straighter (adj.): more straight
13	scratch (v.): to make a mark with something long, thin and sharp
14	drown (v.): to die in water
15	webbed (feet) (adj.): having skin connecting toes on a foot
16	current (n.) : a stream of moving water in a river or ocean
17	recognize (v.): acknowledge that you see someone or something you know
18	powerful (adj.) : strong in body, mind, or in a position of power
19	tighten (v.) : to make tighter or more firm
20	urge (v.) : to hurry or to make someone feel the importance of something
21	fetch (v.) : to get something for somebody
22	stroke (n.) : hand movements in the water
23	exhausted (adj.) : to feel super tired in body, mind, or spirit
24	admiration (n.) : the respect for someone or someone’s work
25	Indians (prop. n.) : a name for the native peoples of North America
26	observation (n.) : things that have been seen and heard
27	scrawny (adj.) : too skinny and weak
28	impress (v.) : the feeling of awe and amazement in a positive way
29	consult: (v.)  to give and get advice
30	separate: (v.) to leave someone or something