Winners Never Quit Study Guide – Lesson 6 Skills at a Glance: Reading Skill: To use story details and prior knowledge to make predictions. Phonics Skill: Long Vowels ie, igh; Inflections –ed, -ing Fluency: Intonation Grammar/Writing Skills: Parts of a Sentence High-Frequency Vocabulary Words and Sentences: Ask your child to read each sentence aloud to you. I kicked the ball straight to Katie. Let’s cheer for our team. My younger brother likes to play soccer. Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose. I am going to learn to ride a bike. Jordan caught the ball before it went into the net. Robust Vocabulary Words: technique – when you practice routines or methods to help you do something specially – if something has been made just for you struggle – when you try extra hard to do something traction – what keeps you from sliding when you walk up a hill or across some ice agile – you can move quickly and easily spectator – a person who watches a game or show competitive – you try hard to win or to be the best worthwhile – something that you think is important