Wonders READING/WRITING COMPANION K.8

NEW EDITION

READING/WRITING COMPANION K.8

UNIT 8

NEW EDITION

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Grade K • Unit 8

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READING/WRITING COMPANION

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Unit 8 The Big Idea

From Here to There

Weekly Concept........................................................................ 4 Phonics: Jj, Qq..............................................................................6 High-Frequency Words: here, said..................................8 Words to Know............................................................................9 Shared Read

Dad Got a Job Fiction........................................................... 12 Grammar: Sentences with Prepositions......................20 Make Connections................................................................... 21 Write About the Text........................................................... 22

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Week 1 • On the Move

SOCIA

Where can you go that is near or far away from you?................................................ 2

SOCIA

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Week 2 • Travel Weekly Concept......................................................................24 Phonics: Yy, Zz...........................................................................26 High-Frequency Words: this, what............................... 28 Words to Know......................................................................... 29 Shared Read

Pack a Bag! Fiction................................................................ 32 Grammar: Sentences with Prepositions..................... 40 Make Connections...................................................................41 Write About the Text...........................................................42

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Weekly Concept......................................................................................44 Phonics: Review u, g, w, x, v, j, qu, y, z...................................... 46 High-Frequency Words: Review for, have, they, of, fine, want, here, said, this, what........... 48 Words to Know......................................................................................... 49 Shared Read

Up! Up! Up! Nonfiction..........................................................................52 Grammar: Sentences with Prepositions...................................... 60 Make Connections....................................................................................61

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Write About the Text............................................................................62

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Week 3 • Look to the Sky

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Unit 8

From Here to There

The Big Idea

Where can you go that is near or far away from you?

alk about places that are T near the children in the picture. ircle the faraway places that C you would like to visit.

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Unit 8

From Here to There

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Weekly Concept On the Move

Essential Question What can

help you go from here to there?

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LABORATE

Talk About It How does this child move from place to place?

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Unit 8 • Week 1

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Talk about vehicles that take us from place to place. Use the photos and words to help you.

bike

car

bus

train

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Draw a vehicle that takes you from place to place.

On the Move

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Phonics

02

Listen and repeat. Write the letters.

J

j

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jump

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Q

Jb

om

queen

Listen and say the name of each picture.

map 1

jacket Unit 8 • Week 1

juice

Q O

jar

map 2

quilt

quarter

question

Listen and read each word.

1

jammap

jig

jot

2

quill

quack

quick On the Move

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High-Frequency Words here

Here is the river!

said

Jack said goodbye.

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Unit 8 • Week 1

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cab He took a cab to the airport. dock The family is at the dock. get on We get on the bus.

On the Move

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Words to Know

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Words to Know jam I jam the clothes in the suitcase.

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jet

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A jet will take me home. job Her job is to teach students.

Unit 8 • Week 1

Shared Read

quick Let’s take the quick train!

I quit playing the game.

On the Move

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quit

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Shared Read Find Text Evidence

ead to find out R what happens when Dad gets a new job. ead and point R to each word in the title.

Circle and read aloud the word that begins with the same sound as jump.

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Dad Got a Job 05

Shared Read Find Text Evidence

Circle and read aloud the word that begins with the same sound as jar.

Circle who had to pack up in the picture.

Dad got a job at a dock.

We had to pack up.

On the Move

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Shared Read Find Text Evidence

Underline and read aloud the word said.

Circle who said to pack in the picture.

“Pack with me,” said Dad. We can set up a big box.

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I pack my red hat.

Unit 8 • Week 1

Shared Read Find Text Evidence

nderline and U read aloud the word said.

Circle and read aloud the word that begins with the same sound as queen.

Circle box six in the picture.

“Jam it in,” said Dad. I quit on box six!

On the Move

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Shared Read Find Text Evidence Draw a box

around what fits in a van in the picture. ircle who C helps Dad in the picture. alk about what T has happened so far in the story.

Guess what will happen next.

Read to see if your guess is correct.

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A big box can fit in a van!

We did it! We did it!

Shared Read Find Text Evidence

Circle and read aloud the word that begins with the same sound as quilt.

Circle what was quick in the picture.

Draw a box

around the jet in the picture.

We had to get on a bus.

A quick bus got us to a jet.

On the Move

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Shared Read Find Text Evidence

ircle and read C aloud the words that begin with the same sound as juice. ircle who had C to sit in a bin in the picture.

Talk about your

guess. Was it correct?

We got on a quick jet!

Jack did not sit with me.

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Jack had to sit in a bin.

Shared Read Find Text Evidence

nderline and U read aloud the words here and said.

Circle the tan cab in the picture.

We got in a tan cab.

etell the R story. Use the pictures to help you.

Here is the dock!

“Not bad, Dad!” I said.

On the Move

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Grammar A preposition is a word that tells where or how something happens. Words such as in, on, and under are prepositions.

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in the box

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on the box

under the box

Circle the preposition in each sentence.

1.

2.

The fish is in the bowl.

I am under the table.

Say another sentence that has a preposition.

Unit 8 • Week 1

Integrate

Make Connections

Look at the photos. How do people go from place to place? ship

airplane

train

Draw a line from the name of each vehicle to the correct photo.

Talk about the vehicle that you like.

Answer the Essential Question.

What can help you go from here to there?

On the Move

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car

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Write About the Text I responded to the prompt: Write a journal entry from Dad’s point of view. Tell how he feels about moving.

Amy Details I used story details to tell what Dad does first.

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Grammar

The word in is a preposition in this sentence.

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Unit 8 • Week 1

Student Model: Narrative Text

I am happy with my new job.

But, I have a lot to move.

First, I pack up boxes.

I feel very tired.

Then, I feel happy that the boxes fit in the van!

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Next, I take a bus to a jet.

I fly on a jet.

Last, I take a cab.

I am excited to get to the new place!

Reaction I told how Dad felt when he got to his new place!

Your Turn

CO L

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Write a journal entry from the girl’s point of view. Tell how she feels about moving to a new place.

On the Move

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NEW EDITION

READING/WRITING COMPANION K.8

UNIT 8

NEW EDITION

my.mheducation.com ISBN: 978-981-4923-86-6

Grade K • Unit 8

McGraw Hill

9 789814 923866

READING/WRITING COMPANION