Title: Uncle Jed
1Uncle Jeds Barbershopby Margaree King
Mitchellillustrated by James E. Ransome
Created by Nancy Luebbers Hamilton ECEC Saint
Louis Public Schools Saint Louis, Missouri
2- Uncle Jeds Barbershop is a warm and uplifting
story about the power of a dream. The story also
illustrates the fact that many dreams require
money to get them going. The theme of
determination expresses itself through the story.
3Table of Contents
Word Knowledge
Clues, Problems And Wonderings
Cause and Effect
Vocabulary
WK Sort
MAP Questions
Comprehension Questions
Spelling Words
4Word Knowledge
Lines 1 2
Line 4
Sentence 3
Sentence 1
Line 3
Line 5
Sentence 4
Sentence 2
5Vocabulary
- equipment
- sharecroppers
- exchange
- examine
- delayed
- failing
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6Spelling Words
- 1. offer
- 2. winner
- 3. zipper
- 4. will
- 5. well
6. hed 7. isnt 8. taking 9. monkeys 10.
stitches
11. used 12. cutting 13. clippers 14.
saving 15. died
7Clues, Problems and Wonderings
CLUES PROBLEMS WONDERINGS
8Word Knowledge Sort
- We are going to sort some of our word knowledge
words into categories to see what kinds of words
we have. Are you ready?
YES
NO
9Comprehension Questions
- While we read today we are going to ask ourselves
some questions about what we are reading and what
we think about the story. Are you ready to
begin?
START STORY
10Line 1 2
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hair barber share night bed ship
cut shop cropper gown clothes wreck
- haircut
- barbershop
- sharecropper
- nightgown
- bedclothes
- shipwreck
Compound Words
Two words put together to form a new word.
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11Line 3
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equipment imprisonment
Words with the suffix -ment
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12Line 4
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- segregation
- operation
- depression
segregate operate depress
-tion -tion -ion
Change from verbs to nouns
Words with suffix tion and -ion
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13Line 5
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- used
- cutting
- clippers
- saving
- died
Words from the story Uncle Jeds Barbershop
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14Sentence 1
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- When he was done, he would pick me up and sit me
in his lap and tell me about the barbershop he
was going to open one day and about all the fancy
equipment that would be in it.
Can you find
Compounds words or words with a suffix?
15Sentence 2
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- When the doctors did examine me, they told my
daddy that I needed an operation and that it
would cost three hundred dollars.
Can you find
A word with a suffix?
16Sentence 3
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- That was the beginning of the Great Depression.
Can you find
Compounds words or words with a suffix?
17Sentence 4
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- The tailor used clippers for cutting the hem of
the dress.
Can you find
words with a suffix?
18Greatlets get your paper ready.
- Directions
- Fold your paper into 4 sections.
- Label them
- Compound words
- Suffix ment
- Suffix tion
- Suffix -ion
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19NO????Ok click the button to move on.
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20Word Knowledge words to sort.There are 11 words.
- 1. haircut
- 2. nightgown
- 3. equipment
- 4. segregation
- 5. barbershop
- 6. bedclothes
7. sharecroppers 8. imprisonment 9.
operation 10. shipwreck 11. depression
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21Uncle Jeds Barbershop
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- Open your book to page 94.
- Read the Focus Question
- Lets start reading.
22What does the word relative mean?
- A relative is a person who is related to you.
- Can you name some relatives in your family?
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Stop at the end of page 95.
23Lets review what we have read.
Bottom of page 95.
- Who are the characters in this story?
- Lets review cause and effect
- Cause Her mama didnt want him to cut her hair.
- What is the effect?
- Cause He didnt own his own barbershop.
- What is the effect?
- Lets keep reading and we will stop at the bottom
of page 96.
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24Lets look at what we have read.
Bottom of page 96.
- Can you find us some compound words?
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Read till the bottom of page 97.
25Can you finish these cause and effect
relationships?
Bottom of page 97.
- The nightgown and bedclothes were wet
- The girl and her daddy had to wait in a separate
waiting room at the hospital - The girl needed an operation
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Read to the bottom of page 99.
26Can you find the causesfor these effects?
Bottom of page 99.
- She could have the operation she needed because.
- He gave his money for Sarah Jeans operation so
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Read to the bottom of page 101.
27Can you find the major turning point?
Bottom of page 101.
- Uncle Jed lost all of the money he had in the
bank because - Uncle Jed would have to start saving money for
his barbershop all over again because - Uncle Jeds customers had no money to pay him so
Read to the end of the story.
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28Lets check our comprehension.
- Why did Uncle Jed walk to his customers homes?
- Why didnt anyone believe he would ever have his
own shop? - Why did all Uncle Jeds customers come to his
shop the day it opened?
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29Lets Discuss the Story.
- We are going to talk about the story that we just
read. You can talk about any personal thoughts,
reactions, problems, or questions that you have.
- Lets remember the rulesraise your hand if you
want to talkwhen you are finishedcall on
someone else to share. - EVERYONEs thoughts and opinions are valid and
important. Please be RESPECTFUL!
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30MAP Questions
- Do you think that Uncle Jeds Barbershop is a
good title for this story? Why? - What would you do to help Uncle Jed?
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31Cause and Effect
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- Identifying cause and effect helps you gain a
deeper understanding of what you read. - We are going to look for relationships in the
story and try to find the conclusions when
considering cause and effect. - What clue words can be used to help us find cause
and effect relationships?
32Clue Words
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- Since
- Because
- So therefore
- As a result of
- In order to