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Title: SEAL SURFER


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SEAL SURFER
By Michael Foreman
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Objective
  • By the end of this lesson we will have learned
    new vocabulary words for the story Seal Surfer.
  • By the end of this lesson we will have practiced
    using our new vocabulary words.

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Theme 4Animal Habitats
  • Animals coexist with people in a variety of
    habitats.

Seal Surfer .
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Key Vocabulary
  • basked
  • buffeted
  • horizon
  • quay
  • surf
  • swell
  • swooped

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What is basked?
  • Each June, sunbathers basked on beach towels in
    the warm sun.
  • rested in pleasant warmth

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How might basked be used in Seal Surfer?
  • Turn and talk to a partner.

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What is buffeted?
  • Strong winds and huge waves buffeted the empty
    beach.
  • struck against powerfully

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Think of synonyms for buffeted.
  • Write down your words and share with a partner.

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What is a horizon?
  • Soon the sun set below the horizon, but its light
    still colored the sky.
  • the line where the sky seems to meet the earth

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Describe what you might see on the horizon.
  • Share your ideas with a partner.

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What is a quay?
  • Small boats loaded with fishnets were tied to a
    long stone quay.
  • a dock where ships are loaded and unloaded

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What types of things might you see on a quay?
  • Turn and talk to a partner.

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What does it mean to surf?
  • Teenagers tried to surf in the shallow water near
    the shore.
  • To ride on waves, often on a surfboard.

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Think of a sentence using the word surf.
  • Have you ever tried to surf? Would you like to
    try? Share with a partner.

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What is a swell?
  • Rubber floats bobbed up and down over each ocean
    swell.
  • A swell is a long wave that moves along without
    breaking

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How might swell be used in a story about a seal?
  • Turn and talk to a partner.

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What is swooped?
  • Seagulls flew overhead or swooped to the beach
    and landed.
  • moved with a sudden, sweeping motion

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Can you demonstrate the word swooped?
  • Think of a sentence that uses the word swooped.
    Share it with someone at your table.

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Time to put on your thinking cap
Which word goes with basked?
  • (a) sunbathe
  • (b) villain
  • (c) music
  • (d) computer

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Good job! Heres another one
Which word goes with buffeted?
  • (a) sleepy
  • (b) movie
  • (c) crashing
  • (d) helping

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Youre on a roll! Heres another
Which word goes with surf?
  • (a) plate
  • (b) telephone
  • (c) ladder
  • (d) ocean

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Alright! Last one
Which word goes with swooped?
  • (a) basket
  • (b) motion
  • (c) thermos
  • (d) ring

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More vocabulary to know
mussels molted deserted
flippers reflection dissolved
reformed mountainous wrenched
elated concentrated sensation
Talk with your group about the words you know.
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You are going to read the story Seal Surfer.
This story is about an unusual friendship between
a boy and a seal.
  • Turn and Talk with your table group - -
  • Why would anyone call this friendship unusual?

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As we read the story Seal Surfer, see how the
vocabulary words are used. Also, think about how
these words may be used in other selections.
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SUMMARIZE
  • The focus strategy for this story is
    SUMMARIZE
  • Remember when you SUMMARIZE you retell the most
    important parts of the story in your own words.
  • Why is it important to SUMMARIZE
  • while you read? How does it help you?

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Objective
  • By the end of this lesson we will have learned
    new vocabulary words for the story Seal Surfer.
  • By the end of this lesson we will have practiced
    using our new vocabulary words.
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