Mrs. Stauffer

2/9/2026-2/13/2026

Genre: Biography

  • the true story of a real person's life

  • written by another person

Essential question:What do heroes do?

Comprehension Skill: Sequence

  • The sequence tells the order of ideas in a selection.

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

Vocabulary Strategies: Synonyms

  • Synonyms are words that have almost the same meaning.

  • Example: mad and angry

High Frequency

  • answer

  • been

  • body

  • build

  • head

  • head

  • heard

  • minutes

  • myself

  • pretty

  • pushed

Spelling

sound

crown

mound

howl

cloud

growl

shout

pound

clown

brown

Vocabulary

agree-saying something is true or that someone will do something

challenging-something that is difficult and takes effort to do

discover-to find something or find out about it

heroes-people who have done brave things

interest-to like something and want to learn more about it

perform-acting in things like a play or movie

study-reading, practicing, or thinking about something so you can learn about it

succeed-doing what was tried and doing it well