Mrs. Stauffer

11/17/2025-11/21/2025

In reading we will be learning about animal habitats and adaptations. Students will use what they have learned from this u nit and complete a habitat project. More information on this project will be sent home soon.

Essential question: What can we see in the sky?

Comprehension Skill: Sequence

  • The sequence tells the order of events in the story

  • We can use the words first, next, then, and last tell the order of what happens.

Vocabulary Strategies: Compound Words

  • A compound word is made of two smaller words.

  • Think of the meanings of the smaller words to figure out the meaning if the compound word

  • Example: sleepover

High Frequency

  • after

  • before

  • every

  • few

  • first

  • hear

  • hurt

  • old

  • special

  • would

Spelling

we

chief

bee

pony

need

keys

queen

mean

leaf

thief

Vocabulary

adventure- exciting and unusual things

delighted- very pleased about something

dreamed- imagine something happening

enjoyed- like doing something

grumbled- made a low rumbling sound

moonlight- the moon's glow that you often see at night

neighbor- a person who lives near you

nighttime- the dark part of the day