Theme 5: Family Time

Selection 4: Thunder Cake

By: Patricia Polacco

© Cheryl Saoud

Genre: Realistic Fiction

fictional characters but events could

really happen.

Comprehension Strategy:

Monitor and Clarify

Comprehension Skill:

Sequence of Events

Beginning Middle End

Phonics: -ed and –ing endings

Spelling batted getting pinned

running shopping sitting

clapped stepped stopped

hugging

High Frequency air child heavy

hour afraid early

only warm half

heard winter

Vocabulary Skills: Dictionary: Word with Ending

Grammar Skills: Verbs

is/are was/were

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