Tippy-Toe Chick, GO! Big Question: When does a problem need a clever solution? Author: George Shannon Genre: Animal Fantasy

Tippy-Toe Chick, GO!Big Question: When does a

problem need a clever solution?

Author:

George ShannonGenre:

Animal Fantasy

SMALL GROUP

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BIG QUESTION BIG QUESTION: WHEN DOES A

PROBLEM NEED A CLEVER SOLUTION?

DAY 1DAY 2DAY 3DAY 4DAY 5

Tippy-Toe Chick, GO!Day 1

Daily Fix-it

1. The blu car is fast than the red car.

2.The yellow car are the fastist.

Unit 5 Tippy Toe Chick - Day 1

Daily Fix-it1. The blu car is fast than the red car.

The blue car is faster than the red car.

2. The yellow car are the fastist.The yellow car is the fastest.

Unit 5 Tippy Toe Chick - Day 1

Morning Warm-up

Some problems are hard to solve. Some only get fixed because someone had a clever idea. When does a problem need a clever solution?

Unit 5 Tippy toe Chick - Day 1

Oral Vocabulary

•clever• intend•predicament

Unit 5 Tippy-Toe Chick - Day 1

Amazing Words

• clever - If you are clever, you have a

quick mind.• intend -

When you intend to do something, you plan to do it.

• predicament - When you are in a predicament,

you have a problem.


snow ow

owl ow l

• now n ow• cow c ow• howl h ow l• down d ow n• brown br ow n• clown cl ow n

Blend and Build Words

• h ow• fr ow n• g ow n• pl ow• ch ow• sc ow l• cr ow d• p ow d er

brow


Word Reading - ow/ou

plow drown snow town gown now frown crow

show scowl grown how brow crown tower


Predicament Solutions


1. Reading WB page 1232. Spelling WB page 973. Journal - List animals that live on

farms.4. AR test5. Centers


Daily Journal WritingDay 1

List animals you might see in a

garden.

Tippy-Toe Chick, GO! Day 2

Daily Fix-itDaily Fix-it

3. I have too doges.

4. Are the cats runing on you’re wall?



3. I have too doges.I have two dogs.

4. Are the cats runing on you’re wall?Are the cats running on your wall?


Morning Warm-upMorning Warm-up

Today we will read about Mrs. Chicken. Listen closely. Think about the story. What is Mrs. Chicken’s clever idea?


Amazing Words

• proudly -

When you walk proudly, you hold your head high and look pleased with yourself.


silly button

turtle tur tle

When a word ends in a consonant plus le, the consonant and le usually make up the word’s last syllable.

lit tlemid dlejin gle

wad dlerat tle

bub bledan glejun gle


Blend and Build Words

gig gle can dle bot tle ped dle hud dle hur dle

simple


Word Reading - Syllables consonant + le

• juggle• power• cuddle• handle• babble• tower• settle• cattle

• rowboat• tumble• garden• crinkle• riddle• basket• rumble


1. Reading WB page 124, 125, 1262. Spelling WB page 983. Journal - Draw a picture of a chick.

Write facts you know about chicks.4. AR test5. Centers



Write facts you know about chicks.



5. Fix the door, dan

6. mop the floor, kate.



5. Fix the door, danFix the door, Dan.

6. mop the floor, kate.Mop the floor, Kate.


Morning Warm-up

Today we will read about Little Chick and how she solved her problem. What do you do when you have a problem?


Amazing Words

plumper - If something is

plump, it is full and round. When something gets plumper, it gets bigger.

scrawny - If something is

scrawny, it is very thin.


scowl paddle

When you come to a new word, look at all the letters in the word and think about its vowel sounds. Say the sounds in the word to yourself and then read the word.

ow l

un cle

dr ow n

st ar tle

cr ow d

th i m ble


Word ReadingWord Reading

• little

• down

• now

• frown

• wow

• able

• how


Build Words

ow consonant plus le

now tattle



Sometimes animals have to share the same places. This can be a problem if they don’t like each other. We are going to read a story about a young chick. The chick is hungry, but a guard dog is scaring it away from its food. We’ll find out if the chick knows how to outsmart the big dog.

VocabularyVocabulary

• disagreed• breath• tippy-toe• favorite• potato bugs

High - Frequency Words

• along• across• eyes• stood• behind• wait

• pulling• again• never• every• toward

Unit 5 Tippy-toe Chick

Synonyms

• The big chicks laugh at Little Chick.• The chicks giggle at a funny joke.

Selection Word Synonymslaughmadpromisebiggrumpy

Unit 5 Tippy-toe Chick - Day 3

1. Reading WB page 127

2. Spelling WB page 99

3. Journal - Write about favorite snacks and how to make or get them.

4. AR test

5. Centers

Unit 5 Tippy-toe Chick - Day 3


Write about favorite snacks and how to make or get them.



7. tie your shoes, please?

8. do knot skip in the hall.



7. tie your shoes, please?Tie your shoes, please.

8. do knot skip in the hall.Do not skip in the hall.


Morning Warm-up

Today we will read about some mice who intend to solve their problem. But their idea isn’t as clever as they thought. Is there only one way to solve a problem?


Amazing Words

• advice - Advice is an

idea about how to act or solve a problem.

• wise - People who

are wise make good decisions.


pulled never eyesalong toward behind

• Would you like to come __________ with me?

• Names part of a face _____________• Opposite of ahead _____________• Opposite of always _____________• Opposite of away from ____________• Opposite of pushed _____________


quickly hopeful food

- ly - ful


Word Reading

• told• before• noon• stay• later• thankful• because• only• rain• May

• quickly• newest• shoes• dance• opened• zoomed• across• play• does• push

Read Words in Context

• I told Sam to come before noon and stay later than five.

• We were thankful because only a little rain fell.

• May quickly put on her newest shoes and went to the dance.

• Rick opened the latch and zoomed across the yard to play.

• Does Dad like to push Jake on the swing?


1. Reading WB page 128, 1292. Spelling WB page 1003. Journal - Write about a time when

you had a great idea that solved a problem.

4. AR test5. Centers



Write about a time when you had a great idea that

solved a problem.



9. Give grace the book

10. did you throw the ball


Daily Fix-itDaily Fix-it9. Give grace the book

Give Grace the book.

10. did you throw the ballDid you throw the ball?


Morning Warm-up

This week we read about predicaments. We also read about wise advice. When does a predicament need a wise solution?


Word Work

• Did the dog’s howl startle you?• The puzzle clues go across and

down.• My uncle has a big brown cow.• The little clown has a twinkle in

her eyes.


never eyes towardbehind pulling along

The little train runs _______ the town,__________ cars uphill and down.__________ stopping, going strong,Chug, chug, chugging right ________.Then it runs ___________ the rise,And vanishes before my _________.


1. Handwriting sheet2. Reading WB page 1303. Journal - Write about a problem you

have solved.4. AR test5. Centers



Write about a problem you have

solved.

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Tippy-Toe Chick, GO! Big Question: When does a problem need a clever solution? Author: George Shannon Genre: Animal Fantasy