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Open Court 5th grade Unit 3, Less. 6; Michelle Wohlgemuth--Cawston Elementary Comprehension Skills: *Making Connections *Visualizing *Monitor Clarify *Main Idea Details Word Knowledge: Open compound words Homographs Short e spelled ea /ow/ /or/ /?l/ sounds Spelling patternreview “Parmele”Vocabulary collards patchwork quilts sharecropper commence hovering collards I remember her most bending over the collards in her garden or feeding the chickens. The first step in preparing the collards for supper was washing all the leaves clean of dirt and insects. patchwork quilts She used to sew leftover material from my dresses into her patchwork quilts. My grandmother used pieces of colored cloth to make a patchwork quilt for my bed. It kept me warm at night all winter. sharecropper Pa was a sharecropper. Being a sharecropper would take a lot of hard work. commence “One night,” he’d say, “me and my brother John was coming ‘cross that field over yonder…and we commence to hearing this strange sound.” The coach announced that practice would commence in five minutes. We should all be on the field and ready to go. hovering He’d twist his face and narrow his eyes in horror as he stared out into the darkness, and I could just feel all those haints hovering behind us, daring us to turn around and run for the door. First I heard the sound of bees buzzing. Then I saw a swarm of them hovering over my brother’s head. Word Knowledge Homographs read can found like What are homographs? /e/ sound What is the spelling pattern for the /e/ sound in these words? Spelling Patterns What do these words have in common? Long e, short e The man at the gas station wore leather gloves. Homographs I like ice cream just like you do. Contractions At my house, we’re not allowed to have soda pop at breakfast. Identify spelling patterns Half of the players on a football team could have tape wrapped around their sprained ankles. * * Parmele by: Eloise Greenfield Lessie Jones