HOMES AROUND THE WORLDDay One
Day TwoDay ThreeDay Four
Day Five
Shared ReadingPhonics PracticeWord PracticeHigh Frequency WordsAdditional Resources
QUESTION OF THE DAY
What kinds of homes do people around the world build?
AMAZING WORDS
it is ten past six
It is ten past six.
WORD WORK
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LET’S WRITE- VERBS THAT ADD -S
Words that tell what we do are verbs.
I jump rope.He jumps rope.
LET’S WRITE- VERBS WITH -S
Let's write about something we like to do.
I read books.
Who else reads books?
Pete reads books.
Did you begin your sentences with an uppercase letter.
Did I put a period at the end of my sentence?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
What do people around the world use to build their homes?
do you live in the city
Do you live in the city?
SHARED READING Page 3
What can we learn from the table of contents? How is this helpful?
Pages 4–5
What is a home? What else does a home do?
Pages 6–7
What kinds of homes do you see here? How are these homes different?
SHARED READING Pages 8–9What are the homes on these pages made of?
What do we use to build homes in our country?
Pages 10–11What are these homes made of? How are the
homes in these two pictures the same?
Pages 12–13Why are these homes good for hot places? Why
are these two homes built on stilts?
SHARED READING Pages 14–15Why do you think these houses are made of
snow? Which houses on these pages are alike?
Pages 16–17Do all homes look the same? How are a city and
a suburb different?
Pages 18–19What is a home in the country like? Do you live
in the city, in a suburb, or in the country?
SHARED READING Pages 20–21Are any of these homes like your home?
Pages 22–23Which one do you like best? Would you like
to live in one of these houses? Page 24Is one kind of home better than an other?
What makes a home a special place?
COMPARE AND CONTRAST People build homes from materials they find
nearby. What are homes near here built with?
What type of a home might you find in the city? How are they different from homes in the country?
What materials might be used to build a house in a very cold area? What might be used in a hot area?
What kind of home would you like to live in?
WORD WORK
b o x
WORD WORK
b u s
WORD WORK
d e sk
WORD WORK
dr
u m
WORD WORK
g u m
WORD WORK
p i g
WORD WORK
h e n
WORD WORK
r e d
WORD WORK
r u g
WORD WORK
z i p
WORD WORK
V i n
WORD WORK
h a d
WORD WORK
b a g
WORD WORK
b i g
WORD WORK
g o t
WORD WORK
n e t
WORD WORK
r a g
WORD WORK
w i ll
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LET’S WRITE- VERBS WITH -S
Bob walks to school.
Tim sings to his sister.
She plays with me.
Write a sentence using these verbs.
puts talks writes
QUESTION OF THE DAY
How are homes in the city and the country different?
she sings a song
She sings a song.
VERBS
Verbs are action words that tell about things we do.
Play Simon Says and guess the verb that is being preformed.
M a x
WORD WORK
J e n
WORD WORK
s i x
WORD WORK
b i g
WORD WORK
k i d s
WORD WORK
c a n
WORD WORK
r u n
WORD WORK
z i p
WORD WORK
a n d
WORD WORK
M o m
WORD WORK
D a d
WORD WORK
b o x
WORD WORK
c a t
WORD WORK
r e d
WORD WORK
g i f t
WORD WORK
t a g
WORD WORK
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HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS
you are to
HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS
have
what
is
HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS
like little for
HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS
bagi
fani
hami
Jami
tani
wagi
LET’S WRITE- COMPARISONS
All the homes have roofs.All the homes have doors.
All the homes __________.
QUESTION OF THE DAY
How are all houses alike?
How do u get to school.
How do you get to school?
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gohere
do what with
said
LET’S WRITE- ALLITERATIVE SENTENCES
Behind the bed the big bunny bounced.
Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled
peppers.
QUESTION OF THE DAY
What kinds of homes do people around the world build?
my cat is not mad
My cat is not mad.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Word order in sentenceshttp://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/games/monkey/monkeylo.html
ABC order- lettershttp://www.abcya.com/alphabet.htm
ABC order- Whack a Molehttp://www.playkidsgames.com/games/wam/default.htm#
Homes Around The World photoshttp://www.hgpho.to/wfest/house/house-e.html
Homes photoshttp://www.shelterpub.com/_wonderful_houses/wh-toc.html
Kindergarten Kovehttp://www.scsk12.org/SCS/subject-areas/Kindergarten-Kove/K.6.1.html
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Homes Around the Worldhttp://www.warrinerprimaries.com/Topic/homesworld.htm