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Week 12 · Same and Different

Friday

Freddy's big Story Trail game
// Compare two texts, rhyme and rhythm, and a big review
⏱ about 15 min

Friday: Freddy's big Story Trail game

Everyone gathers at the Story Stump. Freddy the Frog wears his best bow tie.

"Ribbit! It is the big Story Trail game!" says Freddy.

"We will play with everything you learned."

Rosie claps. Chris tips his hat. Ferris opens his book basket.

Remember

Good readers ask questions and look back at the text.

They find the parts of a story and the lesson.

They compare two texts to find what is the same and different.

  • The Lost Mitten, two versions
  • Fern Hollow Garden Guide and Lizzy's Garden Notes
  • Rain on the Story Stump, a poem
  • Night on the Trail, a poem and a story
GAME 1: THIS WEEK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
In which version does a mouse sleep in the mitten?
What do both garden texts say about the tools?
Which line repeats in Freddy's poem?
How is the night poem different from the night story?
GAME 2: NAME THE STRATEGY
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Who, what, where, when, why and how are...
A story has a beginning, a middle and...
First, next, then and last show...
Because and so tell us about...
GAME 3: MORE STRATEGIES
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
A story problem gets fixed by the...
Titles, headings and captions are...
A text that says please and best wants to...
The lesson of a fable is called the...
SentenceTrue or false?
Good readers look back at the text to find answers.?
A poem never has a beat.?
Two versions of a story can have different endings.?
The narrator is the one who tells the story.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEPoems often have a beat you can clap.
GAME 4: HOW A GOOD READER READS
  • What does a good reader do first?
  • Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Then
4Last

Word Spot review

Let us review this week's sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Would: W-O-U-L-D.

Write: W-R-I-T-E.

Your: Y-O-U-R.

Talk: T-A-L-K.

List: L-I-S-T.

Song: S-O-N-G.

Being: B-E-I-N-G.

Leave: L-E-A-V-E.

Family: F-A-M-I-L-Y.

It's: I-T-S.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
I ___ like to try.
Please ___ what you see.
Put on ___ coat.
I like to ___ with my friends.

Ribbit! You finished the Story Trail. Tomorrow is the last Story Hunt!

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