Second Grade Reading Street Unit 1: Iris & Walter

Second Grade Reading Street

Unit 1: Iris & Walter

Selection Words:

Amazing Words:

1. ladder - set of steps with two side and rungs 1. investigate - try to find out all about it

2. amazing - wonderful or surprising

2. rural - the country

3. roller-skate - move on skates with wheels

3. urban -the city

4. meadow - piece of grassy land

4. creature - an animal or person that is living

High Frequency Words: 1. country 2. beautiful 3. front 4. someone

Phonics: Short vowels; ea/e/

Comprehension: Skill:Character &

5. underground - under the ground you walk on 6. brittle - breaks very easily 7. decision - make up your mind to do something 8. dart - move very quickly from one place to another

5. somewhere 6. friend

Setting Strategy: Predict

Grammar: Sentences Writing Trait: Voice

Spelling Words:

8. sack

Word Wall Words:

1. drum

9. tag

2. rock

10. rib

1. play

3. list

11. mess

2. will

4. desk

12. dust

3. trip

5. job

13. pocket

4. sat

6. sad

14. lettuce

5. ham

7. chop

15. engine

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Unit 1: Exploring Space

Selection Words:

Amazing Words:

1. astronaut - person who goes into space

1. ascend - go up

2. shuttle - vehicle that carries astronauts into 2. descend - go down

space

3. orbit - the path around something in space

3. experiment - test to find out something

4. universe - Earth, sun, moon, planets, and stars

4. telescope - instrument that makes far away 5. enormous - very big or huge

things appear close

6. journey - a long trip

5. gravity - natural force that makes everything 7. launch - get something going

on Earth move toward it

8. meteorite - piece of stone from space that hits

High Frequency Words: Phonics:

something

1. live

Long vowels CVCe

2. work

3. woman

Comprehension:

4. machines

Skill: Main idea &

Grammar: Subjects

5. move

details

Writing Trait: Word Choice

6. everywhere

Strategy: Text

7. world

structure

Spelling Words:

8. late

Word Wall Words:

1. tune

9. cube

2. page

10. blaze

1. bag

3. nose

11. home

2. black

4. space

12. vote

3. thank

5. size

13. erase

4. kicked

6. fine

14. confuse

5. tell

7. mice

15. spice

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Unit 1: Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night

Selection Words:

Amazing Words:

1. shivered - shook with fear

1. galaxy - huge group of stars, Earth, and the

2. drooled - let saliva run from the mouth

sun

3. lanterns -lights inside containers that can be 2. tranquil - calm and peaceful

carried

3. wildlife - animals and plants that live wild

4. snuggled - cuddled together

outdoors

High Frequency Words: Phonics:

4. underneath - under something

1. love

Consonant Blends 5. identify - tell what it is

2. mother

6. detective - person who tries to solve a mystery

3. father

Comprehension:

or a crime

4. straight

Skill: Character &

7. fascinating - very interesting

5. bear

Setting

8. slimy - feels slippery and gooey when you

6. couldn't

Strategy: Monitor & touch it

7. build

Fix Up

Grammar: Predicate

Writing Trait: Word Choice

Spelling Words:

8. stream

Word Wall Words:

1. stop

9. mask

2. strap

10. twin

1. not

3. nest

11. breeze

2. thing

4. hand

12. state

3. snap

5. brave

13. browse

4. junk

6. ask

14. straight

5. mail

7. clip

15. skeleton

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Unit 1: A Walk in the Desert

Selection Words:

Amazing Words:

1. desert - land that is sandy and without much 1. arid - very, very dry

water

2. landform - shape formed on land, such as hills,

2. harsh - very rough

mountains, lakes, and deserts

3. climate - kind of weather a place has

3. precipitation - any kind of rain, snow, hail or

4. cactus - plant with spines that grows in hot, dry other form of water that falls from the clouds

places

4. dunes - hills of sand in a desert that are

5. coyote - small animal like a wolf

formed by the wind

High Frequency

Phonics:

5. ledge - a shelf

Words:

Inflected Endings: -s, - 6. haven - a safe place

1. water

ed, -ing

7. discovery - something found out for the first

2. full

time

3. animals

Comprehension:

8. forbidding - dangerous and scary

4. early

Skill: Main idea &

5. warm

details

Grammar: Statements & questions

6. eyes

Strategy: Text structure Writing Trait: Conventions

Spelling Words:

8. lifting

Word Wall Words:

1. talked

9. hugged

2. talking

10. hugging

1. train

3. dropped

11. smiled

2. see

4. dropping

12. smiling

3. why

5. excited

13. dragging

4. about

6. exciting

14. amazed

5. bug

7. lifted

15. danced

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Unit 1: Strongest One

Selection Words:

Amazing Words:

1. narrator - person who tells a story

1. delicate - thin and easily broken

2. relatives - people in the same family

2. inquire - ask questions

3. dangerous - not safe

3. sturdy - strong and solid

4. gnaws - bites at and wears away

4. exhibit - something set up for you to look at in

High Frequency Words: 1. gone 2. though 3. learn 4. together 5. often 6. very

Phonics: Consonant Digraphs

Comprehension: Skill: Realism & Fantasy Strategy: Monitor &

a place like a museum or zoo 5. resist - work against something because you don't want it 6. stun - shocked and very surprised 7. genius - someone who is very, very smart 8. satisfaction - pleased and contented with something

7. pieces

Fix Up

Grammar: Commands & exclamations

Writing Trait: Sentences

Spelling Words:

8. them

Word Wall Words:

1. bunch

9. shape

2. that

10. whale

1. stop

3. wish

11. itch

2. into

4. patch

12. chase

3. than

5. when

13. whiskers

4. best

6. what

14. switch

5. drink

7. math

15. shrimp

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