Ant and the Three Little Figs

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Ant and the Three Little Figs

• Unit 1 Sharing Stories
• Lesson 1 Introduction
• Mrs. Gutierrez Smyser School

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Ant and the Three Little Figs

• Introduction
• Background Information

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In Our Head Old Learning

• This title is a funny twist on The Three Little
  Pigs
• How did you first hear that story?

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In Our Head Old Learning

• Can you name some funny stories?
• Jack the Bean Stalk
• Olivia

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New LearningWhat kind of story is this?

• Humorous Fiction
• This story is about things that didnt really
  happen.
• The author invents the action in the story.
• The story is funny.
• The authors imagination is the most important
  thing in a work of fiction.

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New Learning What is a fig?

• a pear-shaped fruit with a sweet taste.

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Ant and the Three Little Figs

• Unit 1 Sharing Stories
• Lesson 1 Vocabulary

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Fig
Description A sweet fruit of a shrub or small tree that grows in warm places. Synonyms fruit
Write a sentence A fig is purple fruit that looks like a ball. Draw a picture.
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Figs

• Fruit that is shaped like a small pear and grows
  on a tree.

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Quickly
Description With speed. Synonyms fast speedily swiftly
Write a sentence The rabbit moves quickly. Draw a picture.
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Quickly
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Finally
Description At last. Synonyms lastly to finish
Write a sentence Its Halloween and I finally get to wear my new costume. Draw a picture.
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Finally
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Chance
Description A time for one to do something. Synonyms possibility opportunity
Write a sentence I finally get a chance to be in the game! Draw a picture.
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Chance
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Anytime
Description At any time. Synonyms whenever always ever
Write a sentence Draw a picture.
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Anytime
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Ant and the Three Little Figs

• Unit 1 Sharing Stories
• Lesson 1 Clues, Problems Wonderings

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Clues Problems Wonderings










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Ant and the Three Little Figs

• Unit 1 Sharing Stories
• Lesson 1 Comprehension Skill

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Authors Purpose

• Entertain to make readers laugh.
• Inform to give information about a subject.

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Authors Purpose
From the book. What is the authors purpose?
1. I like to read. P. 14
2. Once upon a time there were three little figs. P. 15
3. Once upon a time there were three little bananas. P. 16
4. Find another example of writing to entertain? 4. Find another example of writing to entertain?
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Ant and the Three Little Figs

• Unit 1 Sharing Stories
• Lesson 1 Assessment

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