Unit 1 Lesson 2 - The Trial of Cardigan Jones
(click the picture to read the story)
Written and Illustrated by Tim Egan
Genre: Humorous fiction Target Skill: Drawing Conclusions - use details to figure out ideas that the author doesn't state Target Strategy: Infer/Predict - use clues to figure out more about the selection Grammar Types of Sentences: Every sentence begins with a capital letter. There are four kinds of sentences; statements, questions, commands, and exclamation. Statements and Questions: -A sentence that tells something is a statement. It ends with a period. It is also called a declarative sentence. -A sentence that asks something is a question. It ends with a question mark. It is also called an interragative sentence. Statement/Declarative: Moose are tall. Question/Interrogative: What are the tallest mammals? Guided Reading Books The Catnapper The Case of the Missing Grass Lauren the Otter The Supreme Court Background |
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