Home-School Connection Word Workout WORDS TO KNOW artist s declared existed powered pride I Think Let s try to make up opinions about things, using the words above. SPELLING WORDS tries tried trying dries dried drying hurries hurried hurrying studies studied studying plays played playing Y Am I Happy? I m going to write down the base words of these spelling words: try, dry, hurry, study, and play. Then I ll ask you to spell the words adding s, ed, and ing. Can you do it? You can turn the table and ask me to add the endings. (fold here) Dear Family Member: We re reading A Carousel of Dreams. It s an article about carousels. The writer says that one carousel is the most fantastic in the nation. That s just his opinion it can t be proved. There are facts, too. For a park in New York City, kids drawings were used to make the animals on the carousel. This Week s Skills Comprehension: fact and opinion Vocabulary: possessives, such as the boy s bike Spelling/Phonics: words which change y to i, such as cherry to cherries 317 Name
Facts and Opinions You get your information from many different sources television, computers, books, newspapers, and people, too! Let s look at each information source below. We ll try to think of a fact and an opinion that could come from each one. an ad about cars on television a magazine a newspaper sportsheroes.com 318
Conexión con el hogar Ejercicio de palabras PALABRAS DE VOCABULARIO artist s declared existed powered pride Yo pienso Intentemos formar opiniones acerca de algunas cosas, usando las palabras de arriba. PALABRAS DE ORTOGRAFÍA tries tried trying dries dried drying hurries hurried hurrying studies studied studying plays played playing Por qué estoy feliz? Voy a escribir las palabras base de estas palabras de ortografía: try, dry, hurry, study y play. Luego, te voy a pedir que deletrees las palabras agregando las terminaciones s, ed y ing. Puedes hacerlo? Puedes invertir papeles conmigo y pedirme que yo agregue las terminaciones. (fold here) Queridos familiares: Estamos leyendo A Carousel of Dreams. Es un artículo acerca de los carruseles. El escritor dice que un carrusel en especial es el más fantástico de la nación. Eso es sólo una opinion ya que no se puede comprobar. También hay hechos. Para un parque en la ciudad de Nueva York fueron usados dibujos de niños para hacer los animales en el carrusel. Destrezas de la semana Comprensión: hecho y opinión Vocabulario: posesivos como the boy s bike Ortografía/Fonética: palabras que cambian y por i, como cherry a cherries 319 Nombre
Hechos y opiniones Tú obtienes información de muchas fuentes diferentes, por ejemplo, de la televisión, la computadora, los libros, los periódicos y también de la gente. Observemos cada fuente de información aquí abajo. Intentaremos pensar en un hecho y en una opinión que podría provenir de cada fuente. an ad about cars on television A magazine A newspaper sportsheroes.com 320
Koneksyon lakay ak lekòl Egzèsis sou mo MO POU KONNEN artist s declared existed powered pride Mwen panse Annou eseye fè kèk opinyon konsènan kèk bagay, avèk mo ki anwo a. MO ÒTOGRAF tries tried trying dries dried drying hurries hurried hurrying studies studied studying plays played playing Poukisa mwen kontan? Mwen pral ekri rasin mo òtograf sa yo : try, dry, hurry, study ak play. Ansuit mwen pral mande w pou eple mo yo epi ajoute s, ed ak ing. Èske w ka fè sa? Ou ka ranvèse wòl yo epi mande m pou m ajoute tèminezon yo. (fold here) Chè manm fanmi : N ap li A Carousel of Dreams. Se yon atik ki pale konsènan kawousèl. Ekriven an di gen yon kawousèl ki se youn nan pi fantakstik nan peyi a. Sa se senpleman opinyon l yo paka pwouve l. Genyen kèk fè tou. Pou yon pak nan vil Nouyòk, yo te itilize desen kèk timoun pou fè zannimo yo sou kawousèl la. Teknik pou semèn sa a Konpreyansyon : fè ak opinyon Vokabilè : posesif, tankou the boy s bike Òtograf/Fonik : mo ki chanje tèminezon y pou i, tankou nan cherry pou cherries 321 Non
Fè ak opinyon Ou jwenn enfòmasyon apati diferan sous televizyon, òdinatè, liv, jounal ak moun tou! Annou gade chak sous enfòmasyon anba a. Nou pral eseye panse sou yon fè ak yon opinyon ki ta ka sot nan chak sous sa yo. an ad about cars on television a magazine a newspaper sportsheroes.com 322