Helping Out
(p. 174-182)
Student Sites
Background: Helping out
Spelling: ear
Vocabulary: alongside, chores, engine, simple, sprout, tool (p. 172-173)
Preview, predict, picture walk, read story aloud and discuss
Story: Choral Read, partner read, independent read, listen to story on tape
Poetry: Together (p. 172h)
Writing: Organization: I help out by...
Word Building: rehearse
Centers
Cool Computers: Harcourt Website/Reading Skills Rocket
Awesome Artists: Photo collages (magazines, newspapers)
Word Wizards: Scoop and Spell
Rockin’ Readers: Photo Essay Books
Helping Out Bingo
Community Helper worksheets