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Mrs. Frisby and the Crow Vocabulary Words
Mrs. Frisby and the Crow Vocabulary Words
treacheroustreacherousalarminglyalarminglyfiercefierceineffectivelyineffectivelyprospectprospect www.pmsd.k12.pa.us/schools/.../secret.htm
Open Court 4th Grade Unit 1 Risks and Consequences
Lesson 1 Mrs. Frisby and the Crow Melissa Lape and Molly McCullough – Wilson Elementary
treacherous “Use context clues”
treacherous “Use context clues”
1. Mrs. Frisby undertook a 1. Mrs. Frisby undertook a treacheroustreacherous journey to bring Timothy some medicine.journey to bring Timothy some medicine.
2. The high winds and heavy snow made the 2. The high winds and heavy snow made the mountain road mountain road treacheroustreacherous..
treacheroustreacherous- not safe because - not safe because of hidden dangers (page 20)of hidden dangers (page 20)
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
alarmingly “Use context clues”alarmingly “Use context clues”
1. The crow banked 1. The crow banked alarminglyalarmingly, and for , and for a moment Mrs. Frisby was frightened.a moment Mrs. Frisby was frightened.
2. The branch fell 2. The branch fell alarminglyalarmingly, scaring , scaring the hikers around the campfire.the hikers around the campfire.
alarminglyalarmingly – filled with a sense – filled with a sense of danger (page 28)of danger (page 28)
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
fierce “Use context clues”fierce “Use context clues”
1. The small kitten 1. The small kitten pretended to be pretended to be fiercefierce..
22. The . The fiercefierce twister blew the roof twister blew the roof off the farmhouse.off the farmhouse.
fierce- fierce- wild or threatening wild or threatening in appearancein appearance
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
ineffectively “Use context clues” ineffectively “Use context clues”
11. . The crow was sitting on the fence, pecking ineffectively at the string tried to his legs.
22. . The birds pecked ineffectively at the empty feeder.
ineffectivelyineffectively useless: in vain
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Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
prospect “Use context clues” prospect “Use context clues”
1. Mrs. Frisby was frightened by 1. Mrs. Frisby was frightened by
the the prospectprospect of walking through of walking through
the woods alone at night.the woods alone at night.
22. . Bobby was nervous about the prospect of starting at a new school.
prospectprospect a future possible event; something that could happen
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
Mrs. Frisby and the Crow – Vocabulary Words
Mrs. Frisby and the Crow – Vocabulary Words
treacherous - not safe because of the hidden dangers
alarmingly – filled with a sense of danger
fierce - wild or threatening in appearance
ineffectively - useless: in vain prospect- a future possible event;
something that could happenMelissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
Mrs. Frisby and the Crow – Vocabulary Quiz
Mrs. Frisby and the Crow – Vocabulary Quiz
_____ not safe because of the hidden dangers
_____ filled with a sense of danger _____ wild or threatening in appearance _____ useless: in vain ______ a future possible event;
something that could happen
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
treacherousalarmingly fierceineffectivelyprospect
Word Knowledge
wrapping
wrap is a root word.
wrapped
Open Court 4th Grade Unit 1 Risks and Consequences
Lesson 1 Mrs. Frisby and the Crow Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
A root word is the word that has the main meaning that can then be changed by adding prefixes (beginnings) or suffixes (endings).
When the suffix –ed is added to wrap the final consonant, p, is doubled.
When the suffix –ing is added to wrap the final consonant, p, is doubled.
Word Knowledge These words contain the sound /aw/.
squawking
caught
stalked
gnawing
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
Word Knowledge These words all have a root word plus the
suffix –ous which is pronounced /u//s/.
dangerous
nervous
treacherous
marvelous Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
Word Knowledge These words contain short-vowel
sounds.
bottomless
victims pasture
shrubs
silver Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
Word Knowledge – Sentences
•Identify the doubled consonant.
Mom wrapped the sandwich.
- Double p in wrapped• What suffix causes the doubling?- ed forms a past tense verb
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
Word Knowledge – Sentences
• Identify the word with the /aw/ sound.
Jeremy was caught in the trap.
- caught
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
Word Knowledge – Sentences
Identify the word with the -ous ending.
The other choice would be dangerous, too.
- dangerous
What are other words with the –ous ending?Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary
Word Knowledge – Sentences
•Identify the words with short vowel sounds.
Silver can be used to make coins.
- silver, can
Melissa Lape – Wilson Elementary