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Unit 2 Week 1

Essential Question: What do good problem solvers do?

Comprehension Strategy
Reread
Comprehension Skill
Problem and Solution
Vocabulary Strategy
Context Clues
Writing Traits
Hooks

Grammar Skill
Kinds of Nouns
Genre
Expository Text

Vocabulary
committees- groups of people chosen to do certain work

Spelling Words:
joint
foul
coil
hoist
stout
dawdle
mouthful
counter
brought
bawl
fountain
sprawls
douse
clause
sprouts
cautious
turmoil
scrawny
foundation
turquoise
(advanced words are in planner)

convention- a formal meeting for a special purpose

debate- to argue or discuss
proposal- a plan or suggestion
Spelling/ Phonics Skill: variant vowel //

representatives- people chosen to speak or act for others

resolve- to settle, explain, or solve something
situation- a condition or state of affairs
union- something formed by joining two or more together