Cool Ali
(p. 98-113)
Student Sites
Background: Hot Summer Days
Spelling: fe/ves
Vocabulary: admired, fussed, haze, mimicked, notice, pale (p.96-97)
Preview, predict, picture walk, read story aloud and discuss
Story: Choral Read, partner read, independent read, listen to story on tape
Poetry: Summer Shower (p. 96p)
Writing: Word Choice: The _____est Day
Word Building: leaves
Centers
Cool Computers: Madison Website/Ed. Resources/Reading Units
Awesome Artists: The ____est Day or Chalk Drawing
Word Wizards: 5 Day Weather Forecast (use newspapers to help)
Rockin’ Readers: Weather books
Rainy Day/Super Hot Day word lists
Weather/seasons research
Chalk drawing art
Kidspiration: Weather web
