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Unit 5 Week 1 ReviewResources

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How can different generations be resources? Question of the Week

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Plot is an organized pattern of events consisting of a conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution Plot

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Theme is the underlying meaning, or main idea, of a story Examples: o Family is important. o If you work hard, you will be rewarded. o Doing the right thing isnt always easy. Theme

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An antonym is a word with the opposite meaning of a given word o Ex: hot cold Writers will use antonyms as context clues to help you understand the meaning of an unknown word Look for clue words like unlike, not, however, and but Ex: Being the best man is not hard. You walk down the aisle with the maid of honor. Who, in this case, was a matron of honor because she is married. o How can you discover the meaning of maid of honor when you have the antonym, matron of honor, explained to you? Antonyms

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Suffixes are word parts that come at the end of the word o Ex: relationship Draw a line between the base word and the suffix activate friendship festive Spelling: Suffixes ate, -ive, and -ship

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A contraction is a shortened form of two words o Ex: do not dont An apostrophe is used to show where one or more letters have been left out Negatives are words that mean no or not such as never and nothing o Do not use two negatives in a sentence. This is called a double negative. Contractions and Negatives

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Underline the contractions and circle the negatives 1.The apartment buildings shouldve been planned for a different site, but the planners werent thinking of the turtles. 2.Well begin the day with environmental education, even though we have never done that before. 3.Youd agree that nothing beats a day at lovely Green Pond. Contractions and Negatives Practice

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Chapter 8 o Bud and Bugs o Hooperville/Hooverville o Deza Malone o Life in the shantytown o Train encounter Bud, Not Buddy

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1.Complete Week 1 of Review Packet 2.Contractions Practice 3.Read Ch. 9-10 of Bud, Not Buddy 1.Pg. 88-107 2.Answer reading guide questions 4.Read choice novel Independent Work: