Title: How to Hide an Octopus and Other Sea Creatures
1How to Hide an Octopus and Other Sea Creatures
- Open Court Unit 3 Lesson 4
- Day 1
2Word Knowledge
3Word Knowledge
The long i sound spelled i or igh
4Word Knowledge
- 2 pipefish spines hides dines
5Word Knowledge
- 2 pipefish spines hides dines
The long i sound spelled i_e
6Word Knowledge
7Word Knowledge
The long o sound spelled _ow
8Word Knowledge
9Word Knowledge
The long o sound spelled o_e or o
10Word Knowledge
- 5 show over slowly borrow
11Word Knowledge
- 5 show over slowly borrow
The long o sound spelled o or _ow
12Word Knowledge
- S1 The pipefish is hard to find when he hides.
- Can you find the long i spellings?
13Word Knowledge
- S1 The pipefish is hard to find when he hides.
- Can you find the long i spellings?
14Word Knowledge
- S2 My shirt glows in the dark.
- Can you find the long o spellings?
15Word Knowledge
- S2 My shirt glows in the dark.
- Can you find the long o spellings?
16Word Knowledge
- S3 The sun slowly rose over the mountains.
- Can you find the long o spellings?
17Word Knowledge
- S3 The sun slowly rose over the mountains.
- Can you find the long o spellings?
18Word Knowledge
- 1 giant design sigh wild
- 2 pipefish spines hides dines
- 3 mow blow flow throw
- 4 phone rode awoke auto
- 5 show over slowly borrow
- Choose a word to use in a sentence.
19Build Background
- What animals do you know that live in the sea?
- Are land animals the only creatures that use
camouflage? - If you were a sea creature, how would you hide
from your enemies?
20Background Information
- This is an octopus.
- Octopus have 8 arms and can grow to weigh over
100 pounds, but most are much smaller. - Scientists believe that octopi can think.
21Genre
- This story is expository even though it is
written in rhyme. - Can you think of any other stories we have read
that were written in rhyme?
22Preview and Prepare
- Look at the title of the story.
- Look at the pictures and the words in the story.
- Look for any clues, problems, or wonderings that
you may have. - Be ready to share them with the class.
23creatures
- If you take a careful look, youll see how
creatures in this book are camouflaged.
24creatures
- If you take a careful look, youll see how
creatures in this book are camouflaged. - Many amazing creatures live in the sea.
25creatures
- If you take a careful look, youll see how
creatures in this book are camouflaged. - Many amazing creatures live in the sea.
- Definition living people or animals
26creatures
- Fish and birds are both living creatures.
27fade
- The cuttlefish can make its stripes fade away.
28fade
- The cuttlefish can make its stripes fade away.
- The colors of the flag began to fade after being
in the sun for a long time.
29fade
- The cuttlefish can make its stripes fade away.
- The colors of the flag began to fade after being
in the sun for a long time. - Definition to lose color or brightness
30fade
- The jeans lost their color when they started to
fade.
31enemies
- Its easy to see why the enemies of the sea
dragon fail to find it.
32enemies
- Its easy to see why the enemies of the sea
dragon fail to find it. - Finding out which animals are the enemies of
other animals is interesting.
33enemies
- Its easy to see why the enemies of the sea
dragon fail to find it. - Finding out which animals are the enemies of
other animals is interesting. - Definition creatures that are dangerous to other
animals
34enemies
- Zebras and lions are enemies.
35designed
- The butterfly fish has been designed to make it
very hard to find.
36designed
- The butterfly fish has been designed to make it
very hard to find. - The class designed a sign to hang on the
classroom door.
37designed
- The butterfly fish has been designed to make it
very hard to find. - The class designed a sign to hang on the
classroom door. - Definition made in a certain way
38designed
- The house was designed to have walls made from
logs.
39drab
- The decorator crab is drab and will not rest
until it is dressed.
40drab
- The decorator crab is drab and will not rest
until it is dressed. - I think that the color green is a drab color, but
other people think it is cheery.
41drab
- The decorator crab is drab and will not rest
until it is dressed. - I think that the color green is a drab color, but
other people think it is cheery. - Definition not cheerful or bright
42drab
- The drab colors of the animals were boring.
43Additional Vocabulary
- cuttlefish a type of fish
- sargassum fish a type of fish
- seaweed a type of plant that grows in the ocean
44More Vocabulary
- sea dragon a red fish that looks like ocean
weeds - shrimp fish a type of fish that is long and
narrow - pipefish a type of fish that looks like a blade
of grass - urchin a sea creature with spines
45Comprehension Strategies
- Asking Questions Who? What? When? Where?
Why? How? - Summarizing In my own words ________. The most
important parts of the story were ________. In
the beginning ________. In the middle ________.
At the end __________. - Monitoring and Clarifying I didnt understand
that part. Maybe I should go back and reread it
or ask a question. - Making Connections That part reminds me of
______. - Text to Text
- Text to Self
- Text to World
46Guess the Covered Word
- Spelling Unit 3 Lesson 4
- Created by
- Joanne Whitley
- Adapted by Barbi Maddox and
- Jennifer Allen
47Say the word as the arrow points to
it. boat coat poke soap toe
48Say the word as the arrow points to
it. blow note show over slowly
49Riding in a boat is fun.
50Riding in a boat is fun.
51A layer of paint is a coat.
52A layer of paint is a coat.
53A push with a finger is a poke.
54A push with a finger is a poke.
55You can clean with soap.
56You can clean with soap.
57A toe helps you balance.
58A toe helps you balance.
59You blow into a trumpet.
60You blow into a trumpet.
61A shrill note is high.
62A shrill note is high.
63Peacocks show their feathers.
64Peacocks show their feathers.
65The opposite of under is over.
66The opposite of under is over.
67Add the numbers slowly to get the right sum.
68Add the numbers slowly to get the right sum.
4 2 6
69Look at the words quickly. Then we will spell
them together by chanting.
70boat
71coat
72poke
73soap
74toe
75blow
76note
77show
78over
79slowly
80Mickey says, You did A-OK!
81Parts of a Sentence
- Remember that a sentence has a complete thought.
- There are two parts of a sentence.
- The naming part-the subject
- The telling part-the predicate
- Usually the subject of the sentence comes first.
82Lets Practice!
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- The pitcher threw the ball.
83Lets Practice!
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- The pitcher threw the ball.
84Lets Practice!
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- The batter hit the ball.
85Lets Practice!
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- The batter hit the ball.
86Lets Practice!
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- The short stop caught the ball.
87Lets Practice!
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- The short stop caught the ball.
88How to Hide an Octopus and Other Sea Creatures
- Open Court Unit 3 Lesson 4
- Day 2
89Phonics and Fluency
- 1 amount found sound aloud
90Phonics and Fluency
- 1 amount found sound aloud
Dipthongs
91Phonics and Fluency
- 2 ground town vowel eyebrow
92Phonics and Fluency
- 2 ground town vowel eyebrow
Dipthongs
93Phonics and Fluency
94Phonics and Fluency
Dipthongs
95Phonics and Fluency
- 4 poison choice rejoice foil
96Phonics and Fluency
- 4 poison choice rejoice foil
Dipthongs
97Phonics and Fluency
- S1 Ouch! That hurt!
- Can you find the dipthong?
98Phonics and Fluency
- S1 Ouch! That hurt!
- Can you find the dipthong?
99Phonics and Fluency
- S2 Dont slip on the oil they split.
- Can you find the dipthong?
100Phonics and Fluency
- S2 Dont slip on the oil they split.
- Can you find the dipthong?
101Phonics and Fluency
- S3 The king wore a crown.
- Can you find the dipthong?
102Phonics and Fluency
- S3 The king wore a crown.
- Can you find the dipthong?
103Phonics and Fluency
- 1 amount found sound aloud
- 2 ground town vowel eyebrow
- 3 coin moist joint spoil
- 4 poison choice rejoice foil
- The loud ______ woke me up.
- The food will _____ if its not kept cold.
- Above my eye is my _______.
104Vocabulary
- creatures live people or animals
- fade to lose or cause to lose color or
brightness - designed planned or made, as in an arrangement
of shapes, parts, or colors and patterns - enemies things or creatures that are dangerous
or harmful to one another - drab not cheerful or bright dull
105More Vocabulary
- butterfly fish a type of fish
- decorator crab a sea creature with a hard shell,
eight legs, and two claws - markings the color patterns on an animal
106Comprehension Strategies
- Asking Questions Who? What? When? Where?
Why? How? - Summarizing In my own words ________. The most
important parts of the story were ________. In
the beginning ________. In the middle ________.
At the end __________. - Monitoring and Clarifying I didnt understand
that part. Maybe I should go back and reread it
or ask a question. - Making Connections That part reminds me of
______. - Text to Text
- Text to Self
- Text to World
107Discussing Strategy Use
- How did you clarify confusing words and
strategies? - What questions did you ask as you read?
- Where did you pause during the reading to
summarize? - What connections did you make?
108Word Sort
109Word Sort
110Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa oe_
- boat
- coat
111Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa oe_
- poke boat
- coat
112Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa oe_
- poke boat
- coat
- soap
113Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa _oe
- poke boat toe
- coat
- soap
114Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa _oe
- blow poke boat toe
- coat
- soap
115Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa _oe
- blow poke boat toe
- note coat
- soap
116Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa _oe
- blow poke boat toe
- show note coat
- soap
117Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa _oe
- over blow poke boat toe
- show note coat
- soap
118Word Sort
- o _ow o_e _oa _oe
- over blow poke boat toe
- show note coat
- slowly soap
119Parts of a Sentence
- Remember that a sentence has a complete thought.
- There are two parts of a sentence.
- The naming part-the subject
- The telling part-the predicate
- Usually the subject of the sentence comes first.
120The Parts of a Sentence
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- Nine people play on a baseball team.
121The Parts of a Sentence
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- Nine people play on a baseball team.
122The Parts of a Sentence
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- The game of cricket has eleven players.
123The Parts of a Sentence
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- The game of cricket has eleven players.
124The Parts of a Sentence
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- Eleven players form a soccer team.
125The Parts of a Sentence
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- Eleven players form a soccer team.
126The Parts of a Sentence
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- Lacrosse teams have ten or twelve players.
127The Parts of a Sentence
- Circle the subject and underline the predicate.
- Lacrosse teams have ten or twelve players.
128How to Hide an Octopus and Other Sea Creatures
- Open Court Unit 3 Lesson 4
- Day 3
129Phonics and Fluency
- 1 amount found sound aloud
130Phonics and Fluency
- 1 amount found sound aloud
Dipthongs
131Phonics and Fluency
- 2 ground town vowel eyebrow
132Phonics and Fluency
- 2 ground town vowel eyebrow
Dipthongs
133Phonics and Fluency
134Phonics and Fluency
Dipthongs
135Phonics and Fluency
- 4 poison choice rejoice foil
136Phonics and Fluency
- 4 poison choice rejoice foil
Dipthongs
137Phonics and Fluency
- S1 Ouch! That hurt!
- Can you find the dipthong?
138Phonics and Fluency
- S1 Ouch! That hurt!
- Can you find the dipthong?
139Phonics and Fluency
- S2 Dont slip on the oil they split.
- Can you find the dipthong?
140Phonics and Fluency
- S2 Dont slip on the oil they split.
- Can you find the dipthong?
141Phonics and Fluency
- S3 The king wore a crown.
- Can you find the dipthong?
142Phonics and Fluency
- S3 The king wore a crown.
- Can you find the dipthong?
143Dictation
- 1 _______ ________ _______
- 2 _______ _______ ________
- Challenge _______
- Sentence
144A Pig for a Pet
145delightful
146friend
147friends
148should
149trouble
150whats
151wonder
152from
153are
154does
155give
156some
157to
158what
159you
160your
161full
162said
163they
164today
165two
166were
167where
168who
169come
170every
171many
172of
173wants
174have
175there
176into
177was
178one
179ones
180put
181their
182again
183together
184could
185do
186laugh
187laughed
188lives
189want
190would
191pretty
192done
193any
194pulled
195wanted
196Comprehension Skills
- Authors Purpose readers should understand that
writers have a purpose for writingto entertain,
to inform, or to persuade. - Fact and Opinion Facts are statements that can
be proven. Opinions are just what someone thinks.
197Checking Comprehension
- Which sea creature looked like the sea grasses?
- What did all of the sea creatures have in common?
- In your opinion, which sea creature was the most
interesting? - Now lets do some handing off!
198Handing Off
- How does an octopus hide?
- Why are the sea creatures in this story
camouflaged? - How is How to Hide an Octopus and Other Sea
Creatures like the other stories you have read?
How is it different? - What does How to Hide an Octopus and Other Sea
Creatures add to what you know about animal
camouflage?
199Meet the Author and Illustrator
- At first Ruth Heller designed wrapping paper and
kites. How did that help her as an illustrator? - What made Ruth Heller decide to write and
illustrate a childrens book?