Title: Brave as a Mountain Lion
1Brave as a Mountain Lion
- By Ann Herbert Scott
- Genre Realistic Fiction
- Authors Purpose
- Skill Visualizing
2Say It!
- afraid
- brave
- reservation
- silent
- spelling
- trouble
- coyote
- dreaded
3More Words to Know
- coyote
- dreaded
- mountain lion
- mural
4afraidfrightened feeling fear
5bravewithout fear having courage
6reservationland set aside by the government for
a special purpose
7silentquiet still noiseless
8spellingwriting or saying letters of a word in
order
9troublesomething that worries you
10My sister was afraid of the mountain lion.
11My sister was afraid of the mountain lion.
12The children were brave as they stood in front of
the large crowd.
13The children were brave as they stood in front of
the large crowd
14The Native Americans live on the reservation.
15The Native Americans live on the reservation.
16The crowd was silent as Spider spelled the word.
17The crowd was silent as Spider spelled the word.
18Writing or saying letters of a word in order is
called spelling.
19Writing or saying letters of a word in order is
called spelling.
20Now that Dad was home the trouble would begin.
21Now that Dad was home the trouble would begin.
22They heard the howl of the coyote from the
distance.
23They heard the howl of the coyote from the
distance.
24A large cat with brownish-yellow fur that lives
in parts of North and South America is a mountain
lion.
25A large cat with brownish-yellow fur that lives
in parts of North and South America is a mountain
lion.
26Lets review our words. Watch carefully because
they will flash on the screen for just a moment.
We will clap as we spell the word.
27mountain lion
28dreaded
29coyote
30trouble
31spelling
32silent
33reservation
34brave
35afraid
36Spelling WordsSuffixes ful, -ly, -tion, sion
- careful
- beautiful
- wonderful
- helpful
- graceful
- really
- finally
- sadly
- lively
- happily
- easily
- action
- suggestion
- conclusion
37Review Questions p.
38Review Questions p.
39GREAT JOB!