Unit 2 Lesson 1 Grade 2 2008 Imagine It Reading Series DAY ONE Daily News • • • • • Phil likes to look for bugs and insects in his backyard. Yesterday he saw a caterpillar. The caterpillar was climbing up a tree limb. Phil got his camera and took a photograph of it. Have you ever seen a caterpillar? /e/ e ee _y ea e_e Long e _ie_ /e/ queen /e/ feelers /e/ green /e/ trees /e/ seed /e/ bee /e/ seen /e/ week /e/ weaver /e/ leaf /e/ eat /e/ sea /e/ pea /e/ neat /e/ each /e/ peach Phonics and Fluency 1. queen feelers green trees 2. seed bee seen week 3. leaf eat sea weaver 4. pea neat each peach Phonics and Fluency 1. queen feelers green trees 2. seed bee seen week 3. leaf eat sea weaver 4. pea neat each peach 1. My desk is neat and clean. 2. The sheep are sleeping under the tree. Vocabulary sprout Vocabulary devours Vocabulary hollow Vocabulary burrow Vocabulary devours… Vocabulary …to eat, consume, or destroy Vocabulary sprout… Vocabulary …begin to grow Vocabulary burrow… Vocabulary …to dig Vocabulary hollow… Vocabulary …empty on the inside DAY TWO Daily News • • • • • • I love to read! Yesterday I got three books about ants at the library. Each book was very interesting. I learned that ants are not weak. They can lift things that are at least fifty times their weight. I want to keep learning about ants. Phonics and Fluency 1. queen feelers green trees 2. seed bee seen week 3. leaf eat sea weaver 4. pea neat each peach Phonics and Fluency 1. queen feelers green trees 2. seed bee seen week 3. leaf eat sea weaver 4. pea neat each peach 1. My desk is neat and clean. 2. The sheep are sleeping under the tree. 1. seem Dictation 2. seaweed sleep please free weak 3. season 4. Did the bug eat the green leaf? Vocabulary insect Vocabulary insects Vocabulary cocoon Vocabulary tunnel Vocabulary tunnels Vocabulary enemy Vocabulary enemies Vocabulary invade Vocabulary to enter without an invitation… Vocabulary invade Vocabulary an underground passageway… Vocabulary tunnel Vocabulary a six-legged bug… Vocabulary insect Vocabulary a case that protects an insect… Vocabulary cocoon Vocabulary a person or thing that wants to hurt another… Vocabulary enemy Selection Vocabulary 1. All _______________ have six legs and three body parts. Vocabulary insects Selection Vocabulary 2. Ants must protect themselves from _________________ . Vocabulary enemies Selection Vocabulary 3. The underground passages are called __________________ . Vocabulary tunnels Selection Vocabulary 4. A pupa ant grows inside a ________________ . Vocabulary cocoon Selection Vocabulary 5. Look out! Ants are going to ______________ the picnic! Vocabulary invade DAY THREE Daily News • • • • • • • Ants can be seen every where. They have six legs and three body parts. Most ants live underground. They dig tunnels and rooms in their nests. Ants work hard looking for food. They eat seeds, fruit, and other insects. Ants are fascinating insects. /e/ e ee _y ea e_e Long e _ie_ /e/ be /e/ being /e/ theme /e/ emu /e/ Gene /e/ repeat /e/ evening /e/ she /e/ even /e/ equal /e/ secret /e/ eve /e/ meter /e/ complete /e/ these Phonics and Fluency 1. be being begin theme 2. emu Gene repeat evening 3. she even equal secret 4. eve meter complete these Phonics and Fluency 1. be being begin theme 2. emu Gene repeat evening 3. she even equal secret 4. eve meter complete these 1. Can you keep a secret? 2. Steve competed in the 100meter race. Syllabication 1. be.ing be.gin e.mu 2. re.peat eve.ning e.ven 3. e.qual se.cret me.ter 4. com.plete Syllabication 1. being begin emu 2. repeat evening even 3. equal secret meter 4. complete Phonics and Fluency 1. bee 2. eat 3. anteaters 4. bee 5. eat 6. anteaters DAY FOUR Daily News • • • • • • Steve was sitting in his backyard yesterday evening. He saw some ants. “Look at these ants,” he said to Gene. “Did you know that all worker ants are female?” “That cannot be!” exclaimed Gene. “What else do you know about ants?” Phonics and Fluency 1. be being begin theme 2. emu Gene repeat evening 3. she even equal secret 4. eve meter complete these Phonics and Fluency 1. be being begin theme 2. emu Gene repeat evening 3. she even equal secret 4. eve meter complete these 1. Can you keep a secret? 2. Steve competed in the 100meter race. Dictation 1. we react 2. athlete eleven began compete 3. recently 4. Pete began his report on zebras. DAY FIVE Phonics and Fluency 1. queen feelers green trees 2. seed bee seen week 3. leaf eat sea weaver 4. pea neat each peach Phonics and Fluency 1. queen feelers green trees 2. seed bee seen week 3. leaf eat sea weaver 4. pea neat each peach 1. My desk is neat and clean. 2. The sheep are sleeping under the tree. Phonics and Fluency 1. be being begin theme 2. emu Gene repeat evening 3. she even equal secret 4. eve meter complete these Phonics and Fluency 1. be being begin theme 2. emu Gene repeat evening 3. she even equal secret 4. eve meter complete these 1. Can you keep a secret? 2. Steve competed in the 100meter race. 1. real Spelling Words 2. sleep 3. we 4. feel 5. east Spelling Words 1. green 2. team 3. belong 4. knee 5. clear Challenge Words 1. peach 2. cheese 3. please 4. between 5. eagle THE END