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The Trial of Cardigan Jones
by Tim Egan
Selection Summary:
Cardigan Jones, clumsy new moose in town, finds himself in the middls of the case of a missing apple pie. As he moves past many misconceptions, all is resolved in court.
Genre: Humorous fiction
Target Skill: Drawing Conclusions
Target Strategy: Infer / Predict
Vocabulary Strategy: Compound Words
Vocabulary Words:
convinced | trial | jury | guilty |
pointed | honest | murmur | stand |
Vocabluary Context Clues Cards:
http://www.mrgabor.com/home/sites/default/files/Vocabulary%20NR/u1l2v.pdf
Quia Vocabulary Games:
http://www.quia.com/jg/2004248.html
Quia Vocabulary Quiz:
Spelling Words:
Long Vowels a, e, i, o, u with the VCe pattern
spoke | mile | save | excuse | cone |
invite | cube | price | erase | ripe |
broke | flame | life | rule | these |
those | surprise | decide |
Spelling and Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle:
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Grammar: Kinds of Sentences
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