Ruby in Her Own Time Big Question: What do we learn as we grow and change? Author: Jonathan Emmett Illustrator: Rebecca Harry Genre: Animal Fantasy

Ruby in Her Own TimeBig Question: What do we

learn as we grow and change?

Author:

Jonathan EmmettIllustrator:

Rebecca HarryGenre:

Animal Fantasy

SMALL GROUP

Timer

BIG QUESTION WHAT DO WE LEARN AS WE GROW

AND CHANGE?

DAY 1DAY 2DAY 3DAY 4DAY 5

Ruby in Her Own TimeDay 1

Daily Fix-it

1. i sang on the way to the rinc.

2. Put the blanck book in the trunk

Unit 3 Ruby in Her Own Time - Day 1

Daily Fix-it

1. i sang on the way to the rinc.I sang on the way to the rink.

2. Put the blanck book in the trunkPut the blank book in the trunk.


Morning Warm-up

Nothing stays the same. We are always learning new things. What do we learn as we grow and change?

Unit 3 Ruby in Her Own Time – Day 1

On Our Own Time Line

When you attempt to learn a new thing,

And I attempt to learn it too.

An event that is very important,

I won’t learn the same way as you.

Reading, writing, or riding a bike,

Oh, so fine.

We’ll all get there,

But on our own time line.

Unit 3 Ruby in her Own Time – Day 1

Amazing Words

attempt –

When you attempt something, you try to do it.

event –

An event is something that happens.

time line –

A time line is the order you follow to succeed at something.


Final ng, nk

• mixing -ing• sing s i ng• junk j u nk• b a ng• bl a nk• w i ng• s u ng• st i nk


Word Work

• b u nk• r a ng• br i ng• bl i nk• dr a nk• st u ng


hang

-ing -ank -unk -ink

Word Reading - Final ng, nk

• king• trunk• thank• hunk• blank• thing• rang• drink

• chunk• junk• stung• drank• wink• swing• think


1. Reading WB page 13

2. Spelling WB page 53

3. Journal – Write to tell how you learned to ride a bike.

4. AR test

5. Centers


Skill can do can’t do


Beginning

Middle

End

Daily Journal WritingDay 1

Write to tell how you learned to ride a

bike.


Daily Fix-it

3. The bird’s wing Is pink

4.bring your skates to the rinck.


Daily Fix-it

3. The bird’s wing Is pinkThe bird’s wing is pink.

4.bring your skates to the rinck.Bring your skates to the rink.


Morning Warm-up

Today we’ll read about Harry and Mr. George Baker again. George goes to school because he wants to learn. Why do you think it is important to always keep learning?


Amazing Words

famous –

Famous means well-known.

flatter –

When you flatter someone, you say something very nice about him or her that may not be true.


Compound Words

bed timebedtime

pan + cakewind + millsun + rise

some + wheresand + box

side + walkback + packbase + ball

hop + scotchlip + stick

drive + waysome + one


something

flagpole

classmate

bathtub

sandbox

anthill

sunshine

weekend


Word Reading

• pigpen• runway• basketball• quicksand• blueprint• paperback• inside• sunset

• nickname• treetops• outside• jellyfish• gumball• newscast• understand


1. Reading WB pages 14, 15, 16


3. Journal – Make a list of events you could add to a time line about you.

4. AR test

5. Centers



Make a time line about your life.


Daily Fix-it

5. I have a pinc piggy bank

6. are you shure you want to bring that?


Daily Fix-it

5. I have a pinc piggy bank

I have a pink piggy bank.

6. are you shure you want to bring that?

Are you sure you want to bring that?


Morning Warm-up

Today we will read about Ruby – a duck that learns and grows in her own time. How do you learn in your own way?


Amazing Words

correct –

Correct means “to change something to make it right.” If something is corrected, it is changed.


Final ng, nk Compound Words

sidewalk

bathtub

snowball

sandpaper

homework

anything

bankbook


When you come to a compound word, look for the two smaller words. Read them and then read the compound word.

The Sixth Bluebird’s Song

Six small bluebirds in the treetop.Five began to sing.One small bluebird didn’t join in,Her head under her wing.

How the bluebird parents worried!Was there something wrong?Then the sixth bird gave a wink andBurst into a song.

“I just had to think, try to make a linkTo the perfect song for me to sing.I will make a chime in my own good time.Oh, what joy my song will bring.”

compound word first word second word


flagpole

treetop

weekend

everything

sunshine

classmate

outside

cupcake

First

Next

Last


• Baby animals must learn

to do many things as they grow up. Ruby is a baby duck in the story we are about to read. She is smaller and slower than her brothers and sisters. We’ll find out what Ruby learns as she grows up.

Vocabulary

mother precious father flew feather beautiful

High - Frequency Words

• any• every• too• nothing• ever• sure• own

• when• day• enough• then• were• out • everything


1. Reading WB page 17


3. Journal – Write about something you tried to do this year that you never tried to do before.

4. AR test

5. Centers


Synonyms

through strong wind and hard rain

through howling wind and driving rain

soft wind (pg. 45)

valuable (pg. 47)

wide (pg. 53)

flew (pg. 57)

wind that blows gently

something that is worth a lot

large from side to side

moved through the air


The eggs begin to hatch.

Mother Duck sits on the nest.

All the young ducks fly away.

Little ducklings hatch from the eggs.

The mother duck lays eggs in the nest.

Two ducks build a nest by a lake.



Write about something new you

tried to do this year.


Daily Fix-it

7. Are you sur the phone rangg?

8. Take this chek to the banc.


Daily Fix-it

7. Are you sur the phone rangg?Are you sure the phone rang?

8. Take this chek to the banc.Take this check to the bank.


Morning Warm-up

Today we will read about things we learn to do as we get bigger. What is something you could not do when you were little? What do you want to do when you are a grown-up?


Amazing Words

awkward –

An awkward movement is a movement that is not smooth.

lovely –

If something is lovely, it is very pretty.


fly fluffy go

One syllable Two syllables

Word Reading• always• stays• around• happy• day• my• Jimmy• try• food• by

• become• we• everything• grow• horse• stall• me• nothing• go• sky


Read Words in Context

My happy horse always has food around his stall.

Everything will grow day by day and become big.

Jimmy stays with me, and we try to make things.

Nothing can go up in the sky now.


1. Reading WB pages 18, 19


3. Journal – Write a name that Ruby might choose for her baby and why.

4. AR test

5. Centers



Write a name that Ruby might choose for her baby and

why.


Daily Fix-it

9. I am shure the dogs swims.

10. The cat cin jumps.


Daily Fix-it

9. I am shure the dogs swims.I am sure the dog swims.

10. The cat cin jumps.The cat can jump.


Morning Warm-up

This week we read about how everyone learns things at different times. What would you say to someone who is learning something new?


Final ng, nk and Compound Words

Hank put the junk outside on the driveway.

Do you think the king can sing?

Thank Frank for bringing the homemade cupcakes.

Mom put on pink lipstick.


ever own sure enough

any every were

A _ y ducky can swim.

E _ _ _ y ducky can fly.

But ducks never, e _ _ r eat _ _ough,

No matter how they try!

When Ruby came back,

Her o _ n parents w _ re there.

Then Ruby was _ ure,

How much they really did care!


1. Handwriting sheet

2. Journal – Write about a change you noticed.

3. AR test

4. Centers



Write about a change you

noticed.

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Ruby in Her Own Time Big Question: What do we learn as we grow and change? Author: Jonathan Emmett Illustrator: Rebecca Harry Genre: Animal Fantasy