Priscilla, Meet Felicity Author: Kathleen Leverich Illustrator: Len Ebert

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Priscilla, Meet Felicity Author Kathleen
LeverichIllustrator Len Ebert

• Friendship Unit
• Third Grade
• Ms. Sheida

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Blending

• Line 1 much mug hug chug thud
• Line 2 thing wring wreck check
• Line 3 bath with wrench lunch
• Line 4 cannot salad pocket desktop
• Sentence 1 But my desk is much nicer.

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Common Nouns vs. Proper Nouns
Brainpop Jr. movie Brian P. Cleary
Book Common/Proper Match
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How can we figure out the meaning of a word?

• apposition the definition of a word is found
  between two commas.
• base words
• prefixes
• suffixes
• context clues to help you figure out the
  meaning of a word, look at the other words in the
  sentence as clues.
• Ms. Sheida turned on the yacker tracker
  because the commotion, noise, in the classroom
  was getting too loud.

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Priscilla, Meet FelicityVocabulary
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coaxed

• Father held my baby sisters hand and coaxed her
  to try to walk.

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coaxed

• Definition- gently talked someone into doing
  something that he or she wasnt sure about
  doing.
• Base Suffix- coax ed
• Synonym- persuaded, urged, sweet-talked
• Antonym- uncaring
• Part of Speech- verb

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enemy

• The soldiers fought bravely in the battle
  against their enemy.

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enemy

• Definition- a person who is hurtful or unfriendly
  on purpose.
• Synonym- foe, opponent
• Antonym- friend
• Part of Speech- noun

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nudged

• My friend nudged me with his elbow to wake me up
  from my daydream.

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nudged

• Definition- pushed someone gently to get his or
  her attention.
• Base Suffix- nudge ed
• Synonym- poked, tapped
• Antonym- hit
• Part of Speech- verb

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ordinary

• My party dress has lots of ribbons and lace, but
  my ordinary dresses are not so fancy.

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ordinary

• Definition- plain, not fancy not very special,
  regular
• Synonym- plain, common
• Antonym- special, extraordinary
• Part of Speech- adjective

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ordinary vs. extraordinary
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selfish

• I was being selfish by not sharing my piggy bank
  with my brother.

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selfish

• Definition- thinking only of oneself, not of
  others.
• Base Suffix- self ish (-ish means having that
  quality of the base word)
• Synonym- greedy
• Antonym- unselfish, generous
• Part of Speech- adjective

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stern

• Mr. Anderson gave me a stern look when I threw
  the empty can in the street instead of the
  dropping it in the recycle bin.

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stern

• Definition- strict
• Synonym- strict
• Antonym- nice, easy, kind
• Part of Speech- adjective

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canopy
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End of Vocabulary

• Riddle-
• What holds water, yet is full of holes?

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• There are 3 types of sentences
• Statements/Telling sentences (ends with a .)
• Asking sentences (ends with a ?)
• Sentences that show strong feeling (ends with a
  !)
• 1. We are enemies . ? !
• 2. You must fell just awful . ? !
• 3. Priscilla took a deep breath . ? !

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Multiple-Meaning Words

• Multiple-Meaning words are words that have more
  than one meaning or definition. Some words have
  different meanings in different sentences.
• Examples
• park
• change
• coat
• tag

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Priscilla, Meet Felicity

• Genre- Realistic Fiction
• Point of View- Third Person
• Authors Purpose- Entertain
• This story is told in third person, by a
  narrator. It focuses on Priscilla, and her
  friendship with Felicity Doll whom she meets on
  the first day of school. Priscilla must be clever
  in order to handle a difficult situation

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Building BackgroundGood readers relate what they
already know to what they are reading.

• Does anyone remember how they felt on the first
  day of school?
• How does it feel to meet new people?
• How do you know who to choose as a friend?
• How can you tell if a friend is fake?
• Lets read about the
• Author and Illustrator

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Clues, Problems, Wonderings

• Lets browse through the first two pages of
  Priscilla, Meet Felicity and look for clues about
  the story, problems you may have while reading
  the story, and wonderings you have about the
  story.

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Onomatopoeia

• Onomatopoeia are words that imitate the sound it
  represents. They are words that describe a sound.
• Examples
• Meow
• Vroom
• Screech
• Squeak
• Bzzz
• Baa Baa

Who can find onomatopoeia in the story Priscilla,
Meet Felicity?
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Blending

• Line 1 shop ship hitch hutch
  shut
• Line 2 hang rang wrong phonics
• Line 3 hands beds desks things
• Line 4 Felicitys friends girls
  Priscillas
• Sentence 1 Priscilla stuck her fork prongs into
  the tablecloth.

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Vocabulary Match

• stern
• selfish
• ordinary
• nudged
• enemy
• coaxed

• getting someone to do something they may not have
  wanted to do
• plain, not fancy or decorated
• a person who is mean on purpose.
• strict
• giving a light touch in order to get a persons
  attention
• greedy and spoiled

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Sentence Match

• I ________ my dog to come by giving him a bone.
• My mom said to put on an ______ white shirt over
  my dress, so that I wouldnt get it dirty.
• I would rather have a friend than an _______.
• My dad said not to be ________ and to share my
  cupcake with my sister.

• selfish
• ordinary
• coaxed
• enemy

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Adjectives

• An adjective describes a noun.
• It tells how something looks, tastes, smells, or
  sounds.
• In my story, a scaly monster appears on a
  crowded beach. It has a small head and a scary
  growl.

Brian P. Cleary Book Adjective Sheet Brainpop
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The End!

• Riddle-
• The more you take,
• the more you leave behind.
• What are they?