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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Day 40: 11/4/26 - Key Terms in Action & Bud, Not Buddy Chapter 2

Homeroom:

I hope you are all having a wonderful day.

Do Now:

  1. Get all your materials for Reading and Block 1
  2. Eat your breakfast
  3. Sharpen pencils

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Reading
Chapter 2 of Bud, Not Buddy
Analyzing Setting

Directions:
  • Read chapter 2 and complete the graphic Organizer
  • On the front you will be analyzing setting and it's impact on the mood
  • On the back there is a T-Chart
    • Create a bulleted list of events on the left side
    • Write as many level 2 & 3 questions as you can on the right side
Essential Questions: 
  • Where does this part of the story take place
  • When does this part of the story take place?
  • Why is the setting important to this part of the story?
  • How does the setting effect the mood?


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ELA:

Today we will identify the topic, topic sentence, and supporting details in an informational article, and review chapter 2 of Bud, Not Buddy.

Do Now:

  • Pick up a copy of the informational article
  • Pick up a yellow, pink, and orange highlighter
  • Get out glue sticks
  • Open your ELA notebook to your next blank page
Homework: 
  • No Homework?

Activity #1
Key Terms in Action
&
Determining the Main Idea

Step 1: Review the Definitions & Color Code
Topic = Yellow
Topic Sentence = Pink
Main Idea = Blue
Supporting Details = Orange


Step 2: Read the article: 
  • Highlight the Topic, Yellow. Every Time you see the 'topic' word, highlight it yellow.
  • Draw a box around the introduction. 
  • Highlight the topic Sentence Pink (This is the author's Claim)
  • Highlight the supporting details orange. This is the author's Evidence
  • Write the main idea in a "Thought Bubble




Activity #2
Review Chapter 2
Plot
Setting 
Essential Questions: 
  • Where does this part of the story take place
  • When does this part of the story take place?
  • Why is the setting important to this part of the story?
  • How does the setting effect the mood
Question Time! Question Time! Question Time!


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