third grade: theme 1 selection 3 dollar and sense
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Third Grade: Theme 1
Selection 3Dollar and Sense
1-1-1 Doubling Rule•1 syllable word•1 vowel•1 final consonantDouble the final consonant when adding a vowel suffix.Never double the consonants: w,x, & y.Examples:
get + ing = gettingswim + ing = swimminggreat + est = greatest
1-1-1 Doubling RuleBase Word
1 syllable
1 vowel
1 final
consonant
Vowel
suffix
NewWord
get ● ● ● ● getting
swim ● ● ● ● swimming
great ● X ● ● greatest
shop ● ● ● ● shopped
Silent e RuleWhen adding a vowel suffix to a base word that ends with e:•Usually drop the e before adding the vowel suffix•Vowel suffixes begin with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u,y)
Examples:
use + ing = using leave + ing = leaving include + ed = included
Silent e RuleBase Word Vowel
SuffixNew Word
use + ing = using
please + ed = pleased
leave + ing = leaving
strange + est = strangest
freeze + ing = freezing
include + ed = included
Y Rule: Part 1In a word that ends with a consonant + y:
•Change the y to i before adding a suffix•Never drop the y when adding a suffix that begins with i
Examples:
easy + est = easiestheavy + er = heaviersupply + ing = supplying
Y Rule: Part 1Base Word ending in Consonant + y
Suffix = New Word
easy est = easiest
heavy er = heavier
empty ed = emptied
worry ed = worried
funny est = funniest
angry er = angrier
scary er = scarier
happy est = happiest
supply ing = supplying
Spelling FluencyHow Fast Can You Read the Words?
using
emptied
greatest
easiest
getting pleased
leavingswimming
heavier worried
Spelling FluencyHow Fast Can You Read the Words?
strangest
supplying
included
funniest
freezing occurred
scarierangrier
shopped happiest
Zach the Yard-Sale Whiz
Activate Prior Knowledge:•Share a time when you attended a yard sale•Share a time when your family had a yard sale
Purpose Setting:From hearing the title of the story, set your own
purpose for listening.
Zach loves to shop at yard sales. He is careful about spending his money, and he offers some good tips for yard-sale shoppers.
1.What does Zach do while driving home from yard sales?2.Which item did Zach buy last: a golf cart or a basket for his friend’s kitties?
Build Concept Vocabulary
The seller agreed, and Zach paid with his allowance.
Build Concept Vocabulary
While driving home from yard sales I add up the retail (store) price on books I bought.
Build Concept Vocabulary
1. Resist temptation to overspend.
Build Concept Vocabulary
Budgeting
Advice
Sources of Money
resist
allowance
Places to spend
retail
Comprehension Skill:Sequence
•Sequence is the order in which things happen in a story. As you read, pay attention to what happens first, next, and last.•Sometimes a writer uses clue words like first, next, and finally.
First Event Next Event
Second Event Last Event
Strategy:Visualize
Active readers make pictures in their minds as they read a story. As you read, picture in your mind the characters and what is happening. That will help you keep track of the sequence of events.
Inez’s Birthday GiftSequence
1.Add the first thing that happens to Inez on your time line. 2.The clue words the next day in the second paragraph make it clear that the events in this paragraph happen after the events of the first paragraph.3.Visualize Inez as she carries all the items she picks up in the second paragraph.4.Use one or two words for each event on your time line.
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Author: Judith Viorst
Genre: Realistic Fiction
A realistic story is “made up,”
but is based on things that could actually happen.
More Books Written by Judith Viorst
More Books Written by Judith Viorst
college
Synonyms:institutealma mater
My father told me to put the dollar away to pay for college.
a school of higher learning
dimes
Nicholas has one dollar and two quarters and five dimes and five nickels and thirteen pennies.
Synonyms:ten cent piecechange
coins in the United States and Canada worth ten cents
the main part of business part of a town or city
downtown
Anthony told me to use the dollar to go downtown to a store and buy a new face.
Synonyms:centermidtowncity
fined
My father fined me five cents each for saying them.
Synonyms:punisheddocked
made someone pay money as punishment for breaking a law or regulation
coins in the United States and Canada worth five cents
nickels
I looked in Pearson’s telephone booths for nickels and dimes that people sometimes forget.
Synonyms:5 cent piececurrencychange
coins in the United States and Canada worth twenty-five cents
Nicholas has two quarters.
quarters
Synonym:25 cent piececoincurrency
having a great deal of money
And even when I’m very rich, I know that pretty soon what I’ll have is …bus tokens.
rich
Synonym:prosperouswealthyloaded
Vocabulary FluencyHow Fast Can You Read the Words?
college
nickels
dimes
downtown
quarters
fined
rich
college dimes downtown fined
nickels quarters rich
Draw! Draw! Draw!
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words!
Free AssociationWhen I say a word, you write down any words you can
think of that remind you of that word.
For example: The word is school:
1. learning 2. Science 3. pencils 4. Reading 5. Math 6. teachers 7. P.E. 8. Education
1. college2. dimes3. downtown4. fined5. nickels6. quarters7. rich
Classifying
Place the following words in categories: college dimes downtown fined nickels quarters rich
• Decide the names of the categories.• Determine how many categories.• Determine which words go in which categories.• After classifying the words, write a paragraph explaining each of the categories and why certain words go in a particular category.
3. Students who dream of going to ________ better plan ahead by studying hard in school.
4. There are many businesses ______________so the city is crowded during the workday.
5. I didn’t have a dollar bill so I gave the bus driver four __________.
6. I traded my two _________ for ten pennies.
2 A person with a lot of money is _______ but that does not mean that he is happy.
7.The clerk at the store didn’t have any dollar bills so she had to give me ten ________ for my one dollar change.
1. The police officer _________ the driver for leaving his car in a no-parking zone.
college; dimes; downtown; fined;
nickels; quarters; rich
Can You Find the Context Clues?
Synonym SearchMatch the vocabulary words on the left to the correct synonyms on the right. Some vocabulary words have more than one synonym. Ready, set, go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
a. currency f. institute k. money
b. prosperous g. 25-cent piece l. 5-cent piece
c. punished h. change m. docked
d. 10-cent piece i. wealthy n. alma mater
e. loaded j. ticket o. city
college
dimes
downtown
fined
nickels
quarters
rich
Word Association Challenge1. Which word goes with traveling around the world? Why?
Word Bankcollege dimes downtown finednickels quarters rich
2. Which word goes with President Franklin D. Roosevelt? Why?
3. Which word goes with getting a speeding ticket? Why?
4. Which word goes with the future? Why?
5. Which word goes with George Washington? Why?
6. Which word goes with Thomas Jefferson? Why?
7. Which word goes with sky scrapers? Why?
Some words can be used more than once. Can you figure out which ones?
1. Create a word problem that contains quarters, nickels, and dimes.
2. Is college in your future? Explain
3. List the stores that are located downtown in your area.
4. What steps can you take so that you will not get fined?
5. If you work hard and save your money, you could become rich. What would you do with your money?
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