Unit 4: Puzzles and Mysteries
Is there an explanation for everything?
Unit 4 Week 1: The Case of the Gasping Garbage
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Pattern: Contractions 1. here's 6. we're 11. don't 16. hadn't 2. where's 7. you're 12. won't 17. haven't 3. there's 8. they're 13. doesn't 18. couldn't 4. it's 9. we've 14. wasn't 19. wouldn't 5. when's 10. I've 15. aren't 20. shouldn't Challenge Words: 21. it'll 22. who'll 23. we'd 24. mustn't 25. might've |
Unit 4 Week 2: Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon
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Pattern: Final Syllable Patterns le, al, er, ar, en 1. jungle 6. several 11. summer 16. caterpillar 2. needle 7. animal 12. pitcher 17. chicken 3. paddle 8. oval 13. shelter 18. eleven 4. mumble 9. bother 14. deliver 19. threaten 5. natural 10. together 15. calendar 20. frighten Challenge Words: 21. cubicle 22. individual 23. character 24. binocular 25. strengthen |
Unit 4 Week 3: Navajo Code Talkers
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Pattern: Consonant Digraph /sh/ ti, si, ci 1. lotion 6. tradition 11. mansion 16. precious 2. motion 7. addition 12. tension 17. gracious 3. nation 8. caution 13. extension 18. official 4. creation 9. solution 14. suspension 19. especially 5. vacation 10. portion 15. special 20. politician Challenge Words: 21. contraction 22. competition 23. comprehension 24. artificial 25. physician |
Unit 4 Week 4: Seeker of Knowledge
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Pattern: Consonants /j/ ge, dge; /ks/ x, xc; /kw/ qu 1. village 6. Texas 11. except 16. quart 2. charge 7. explain 12. excited 17. quilt 3. bridge 8. expect 13. excellent 18. question 4. knowledge 9. expert 14. quick 19. equal 5. fudge 10. exercise 15. queen 20. liquid Challenge Words: 21. advantage 22. expedition 23. aquarium 24. inquire 25. frequent |
Unit 4 Week 5: Encyclopedia Brown
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Pattern: Prefixes un-, dis-, in- 1. uncertain 6. unopened 11. disorder 16. discontinue 2. unlikely 7. unsolved 12. discount 17. disapprove 3. unfair 8. unimportant 13. disrepair 18. incomplete 4. unaware 9. unsuspected 14. disobey 19. indirect 5. unlisted 10. distrust 15. disrespect 20. inability Challenge Words: 21. unconscious 22. unappetizing 23. disintegrate 24. disillusioned 25. intolerant |