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Word Workout Dear Family Member:

I’m reading Meet Rosina in class this week. We
WORDS TO KNOW learned that some books have main ideas and details.
The main idea is the writer’s
celebrate cultures deaf most important point. It’s the
big idea. I learned that details
language relatives signing are bits of information that
help tell about the main idea.
From Words to Pictures First, we’ll talk about what
I think the main idea of Meet
each word means. Then, for each word, we’ll make up a

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Rosina is how a deaf girl has
sentence and draw a picture to go with it.
a happy life, just like other
children. I’m sure as I read I’ll
SPELLING WORDS find lots of examples that tell

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about her life.
did rip fin mix pick
This Week’s Skills
five nine side pipe hike
Comprehension: main idea and details
Is It I or I? I’ll ask you to spell a word and tell me if the Vocabulary: new meanings for known words
sound made by i is the same as in the word tin or tile.
Phonics: different sounds of i
Spelling: different spellings of words with i as in nice
and tip

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“Help!” said the
main idea A Food Is Fun B It’s Good to Have a Pet
Each main idea is missing its details. We’ll read the main
ideas together. They are written at the top of each square.
Then we can look at the details below and match them to
their main ideas. You can write the letter of the main idea
next to each detail.

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 Conexión con el hogar

Ejercicio de palabras Queridos familiares:

Esta semana estoy leyendo en clase Meet Rosina.
PALABRAS DE VOCABULARIO Aprendí que algunos libros tienen ideas principales y
celebrate cultures deaf detalles. La idea principal es
lo más importante que dice el
language relatives signing autor. Es la idea que se destaca
más. Aprendí que los detalles
Palabras y dibujos Primero vamos a hablar de lo son trocitos de información
que quiere decir cada palabra. Después vamos a hacer que ayudan a contar la idea

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una oración con cada palabra y hacer un dibujo para principal. Pienso que la idea
ilustrarla. principal de Meet Rosina es
cómo una niña sorda puede
PALABRAS DE ORTOGRAFÍA tener una vida feliz, como

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otros chicos. Seguro que
did rip fin mix pick
cuando lea voy a encontrar
five nine side pipe hike muchos ejemplos acerca de su vida.

¿Cómo suena la i? Te voy a pedir que deletrees una Destrezas de la semana

palabra y me digas si el sonido de la i es como en la Comprensión: idea principal y detalles
palabra tin o en la palabra tile.
Vocabulario: nuevas definiciones para palabras que sabes
Fonética: diferentes sonidos de i
Ortografía: diferente ortografía de palabras con i
como en nice y tip

Nombre
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¡Socorro!, gritó la idea
principal A Food Is Fun B It’s Good to Have a Pet
A cada idea principal le faltan los detalles. Vamos a leer
juntos las ideas principales. Después podemos mirar los
detalles y ver a qué idea principal corresponden. Puedes
escribir la letra de la idea principal junto a cada detalle.

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 Koneksyon lakay ak lekòl

Egzèsis sou mo Chè manm fanmi :

M ap li Meet Rosina nan klas semèn sa a. Nou te
MO POU KONNEN aprann gen kèk liv ki gen ide prensipal ak kèk detay.
Ide prensipal la se pwen ki
celebrate cultures deaf pi enpòtan ekriven an vle
prezante. Se gran ide a. Mwen
language relatives signing te aprann detay yo se ti moso
enfòmasyon ki ede moun nan
Soti nan mo pou al nan foto Dabò, nou pral pale
pale konsènan ide prensipal
konsènan sa chak mo siyifi. Ansuit, pou chak mo, nou

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la. Mwen panse ide prensipal
pral fè yon fraz epi desine yon foto pou ale avèk li.
Meet Rosina se fason yon
tifi ki soud viv ak kè kontan,
MO ÒTOGRAF tankou lòt timoun yo. Mwen

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sèten pandan m ap li mwen
did rip fin mix pick
pral jwenn anpil egzanp ki
pale konsènan lavi li.
five nine side pipe hike
Èske se I oswa I ? Mwen pral mande w pou eple yon
Teknik pou semèn sa a
mo epi di m si son i a fè se menm ak mo tin oswa tile. Konpreyansyon : ide prensipal ak detay
Vokabilè : nouvo siyifikasyon pou mo ki koni
Fonik : diferan son i bay
Òtograf : diferan òtograf mo ki gen i tankou nan nice
ak tip

Non
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“Èd !” ide prensipal
la di A Food Is Fun B It’s Good to Have a Pet
Chak ide prensipal manke detay li yo. Nou pral li ide
prensipal yo ansanm. Yo ekri anlè tèt chak kare. Ansuit nou
ka gade detay yo anba a epi matche yo avèk ide prensipal
yo. Ou ka ekri lèt ide prensipal la akote chak detay.

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