unit 5-week 1 day 1
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Unit 5-Week 1 Day 1. Theme Question: What makes the Central Region special? How are geography and economy connected in the Midwest? ( Wk 1) How are geography and economy connected in the South Central States? ( Wk 2) What is life like in in the Midwest? ( Wk 3) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Unit 5-Week 1 Day 1Theme Question: What makes the Central Region special?• How are geography and economy connected
in the Midwest? (Wk 1)• How are geography and economy connected
in the South Central States? (Wk 2)• What is life like in in the Midwest? (Wk 3)• What is life like in the South Central States? (Wk 4)
Theme Vocabulary
Theme vocabulary •basin• landform•transport•flourish
Reading
Preview and Predict•pp. 256-264
Purpose• Find answers to the Theme
Question.• Set your own purpose.
“k”, “ng” and “kw” sounds“k” sound “ng” sound “kw” sound
risky blanket question
Unit 5-Week 1 Day 2Theme Question: What makes the Central Region special?• How are geography and economy connected
in the Midwest? (Wk 1)• How are geography and economy connected
in the South Central States? (Wk 2)• What is life like in in the Midwest? (Wk 3)• What is life like in the South Central States? (Wk 4)
Theme Vocabulary
Theme vocabulary •basin• landform•transport•flourish
Visualize
Midwest
waving grasses
Reading
Preview and Predict• Chapter 2 (pp. 265-271): A Tour of the
Central States
Purpose• Find answers to the Theme Question.• Set your own purpose.
Unit 5-Week 1, Day 3
What is the Theme Question?
Name the four theme vocabulary words and their meanings?
AntonymsWords from the text antonyms
important unimportant
Prefixes that tell wherePrefix Meaning Example
mid- Middle Midwest
ex- Out, away, from Explode
intro- Between Introduce
a- In, on, at Afire
re- Back Return
trans- Across Transport
Reading
Reread•Pp. 258-271
Purpose• Focus on how text features provide
important information about the text and help them answer the Theme Question.
Word StudyPrefixes that tell When
after-(later)pre-(before)post-(later)pro-(earlier)
1. If pre- means before, what does pretest mean?2. If post- means later, what does postwar mean?3. If pro- means earlier, what does proactive mean?
Week 1, Day 4
What is the Theme Question?
•Name the four theme vocabulary words and their meanings.•What’s the first word that comes to
mind when you hear each word?
p. 260
p. 266
p. 270
What makes the central region special?
Reading
Reread•pp. 258-271
Purpose• Find text evidence to answer the
Theme Question.
Word StudyPrefixes that tell “where”Prefix Meaning Examples
mid-intro-ex-a-