DEAR JUNO Click to listen to the story

DEAR JUNO Click to listen to the story.

The genre of this story is… realistic fiction because the people in the story act like people act in real life. ◦ In this story, Juno draws conclusions to figure out what his grandma was trying to tell him. This means he uses what he knows about life to understand the things that he sees. When grandma sent Juno a flower and a picture of a cat, he knew ◦ that she had gotten a new cat and had grown the flowers in her garden. ◦ Why did Juno’s grandmother have to change the name of her cat? How did Juno know this? ◦ What did the airplane mean? How did Juno know this? ◦ Why did Grandma send colored pencils? How did Juno know this?

Our Phonics Pattern of the Week: Syllables Many words are made up of small parts called syllables. Each part has one vowel sound. One Syllable 2 Syllables Three Syllables Think of some 1 syllable other fantastic Words to fill this space!! morning different sentence animal follow napkin picnic letter never together began hundred often

Popcorn Words “pop up” in our reading ALL THE TIME!!! ◦These are the popcorn words to practice this week… began hundred never often together

Dictionary Skills… Look up the vocabulary words in the dictionary for tickets and clips up!! ◦correspond cove deaf footprint imitate postage sign language transport