Words Ending in -Er Or-Le Phonics: Words Ending in -Er, Or-Le Read the Words in the Box

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A New Team of Heroes Words ending in -er or-le Phonics: Words Ending in -er, or-le Read the words in the box. Then choose the word that best matches each clue.

Word Bank

apple better farmer little member middle rattle struggle summer supper

1. a red fruit that is sweet to eat

2. someone who belongs to a group 3. a meal you eat late in the day

4. not big; small

5. a person who grows food crops

6. a toy that a baby shakes

7. in between the first and the last

8. the opposite of worse

9. the opposite of winter

10. a fight or argument

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A New Team of Heroes Words Ending with -er or -le Spelling: Words Ending with -er or -le Basic: Write the Basic Word that answers each clue.

1. The goal of someone who is making funny faces at Spelling Words you is to make you do this. Basic 2. If your aunt wants to marry, she will give you 1. apple this. 2. river 3. Your goal is to make this color when you mix red 3. little and blue. 4. October 5. ladder 4. An archer’s goal is to hit this part of a target. 6. summer 7. purple 5. A goal you plan to reach tomorrow is one you’ll 8. later reach at this time. 9. November 10. giggle 6. Eating one of these a day can help you reach your 11. uncle goal of keeping the doctor away. 12. winter 7. If a rooftop is your goal, this tool can help you. 13. center 14. double

8. Cooking a turkey dinner is the goal of many people Challenge in this month. whistle character 9. People often have a goal of building a snowman during this season. 10. A common goal during this season is to stay cool.

Challenge: Write two sentences telling how someone might reach a goal. Use both Challenge Words.

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A New Team of Heroes Word Sort Spelling: Words Ending with -er or -le Write each Basic Word next to the correct heading.

Words that name Spelling Words seasons Basic 1. apple 2. river 3. little Words that name 4. October months of the year 5. ladder 6. summer 7. purple 8. later Words that name 9. November objects you can 10. giggle pick up 11. uncle 12. winter 13. center 14. double Other words Challenge whistle character

Challenge: Add the Challenge Words to your Word Sort.

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A New Team of Heroes Proofreading for Spelling Spelling: Words Ending with -er or -le Find the misspelled words and circle them. Write them Spelling Words correctly on the lines below. 1. apple Try Out for the Basketball Team 2. river Welcome back to school! We hope your sumer 3. little vacation was super. 4. October As you all know, winnter is the season for 5. ladder basketball. This year, tryouts for our team will be 6. summer held the last Monday in Ocktober. Practices will begin 7. purple early in Novembar. In January, we’ll travel across the 8. later rivier to play our first game against the Dunkers. 9. November We urge all interested students—new or old, big or 10. giggle littel—to try out for the basketball team. You won’t 11. uncle have to make a basket from the senter of the court. 12. winter You must, though, be willing to give dubble your all 13. center when it’s needed. 14. double So if you’d like to see yourself in our team’s purpul uniform, just try out. That way, you won’t be sorry laiter that you didn’t.

1. 5. 8. 2. 6. 9. 3. 7. 10. 4.

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A New Team of Heroes Possessive Pronouns Grammar: Possessive Pronouns with Nouns

• A noun that shows ownership is called a possessive noun. • Some pronouns can take the place of possessive nouns. Thinking Question • A pronoun that takes the place of a possessive What pronoun shows noun and shows ownership is ownership? called a possessive pronoun. • Some common possessive pronouns are my, your, his, her, its, our, and their.

POSSESSIVE NOUNS POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS Carla’s uniform was Her uniform was dirty. dirty. Carla waited at the goal Carla waited at the goal for Manny’s pass. for his pass.

Activity: Write the possessive pronoun in each sentence. 1. When their team works well together, they almost always win. 2. Alex needs to practice his game. 3. Our coach has conﬁ dence in the team. 4. When will it be my turn to be goalie? 5. Don’t forget to clean your uniform.

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A New Team of Heroes More Possessive Pronouns Grammar: Possessive Pronouns

• Some possessive pronouns, such as mine, yours, his, hers, ours, and theirs, can stand alone in a Thinking Question What possessive sentence, without a noun. pronoun shows ownership and Our team can run faster than yours. stands alone in the sentence?

1–5. Write the possessive pronoun that stands alone. 1. My uniform is cleaner than yours. 2. Our team is much better than theirs. 3. This soccer ball is mine. 4. That family is hers. 5. The win is ours.

6–10. Rewrite these sentences using a possessive pronoun. 6. The soccer ball is Carla’s and her sister’s.

7. Amy can stop any shot, but she thinks it will be hard to stop Manny’s.

8. Everyone’s uniforms are dirty, but the one that belongs to you is the dirtiest.

9. The uniform left behind was Manny’s.

10. No one’s family cheers louder than my family.

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A New Team of Heroes Possessive Pronouns Grammar: Possessive Pronouns Read each sentence. Choose the best word in () to complete the sentence, and write the word on the line.

1. I showed the new student around (my, mine) neighborhood.

2. These socks and shoes are (her, hers).

3. She may have scored the winning point, but the assist was (my, mine).

4. I ran to (our, ours) bench.

5. The players understood the coach’s words, but they didn’t know all of (her, hers) signals.

6. I found Jason’s family, but I couldn’t see where (mine, my) family was sitting.

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A New Team of Heroes Kinds of Adverbs Grammar: Spiral Review

• An adverb is a word that describes a verb. • Adverbs can come before or after the verb they are describing. • Adverbs tell how, when, and where an action happens.

Adverb That Tells How Adverb That Tells When Adverb That Tells Where Manny quickly passed We have to practice We practice here at the ball. often. the park.

1–4. Write the adverb and what it tells about each underlined verb.

1. Gayle cheered loudly for Manny. 2. They ran away from the ﬁ re. 3. The game always begins at 4:00. 4. Our team shook hands happily with the other team.

5–8. Rewrite the sentences below into one sentence.

5. The team played another game. They played the game later.

6. The goalie blocked the ball. He did it easily.

7. We stop for water breaks. We stop often.

8. Manny scores a goal. He always scores a goal.

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A New Team of Heroes Sentence Fluency: Replace Grammar: Connect to Writing Repeated Possessive Nouns with Possessive Pronouns

Sentence with Repeated Possessive Sentence with Possessive Pronoun Noun Manny plays soccer because of Manny plays soccer because of his Manny’s family and Manny’s interest family and his interest in the game in the game.

Rewrite each sentence. Replace the underlined words with the correct possessive pronouns. 1. Carla likes playing Carla’s favorite sport.

2. If Hiro had it Hiro’s way, he would try Hiro’s luck at other sports like baseball.

3. The uniform that is mine was left at the ﬁ eld with the shoes that are mine.

4. Luisa had to go get Luisa’s socks in Luisa’s room because she forgot them.

5. At practice, Hiro’s mom brings Hiro’s dog, Hiro’s sister, and Hiro’s brother.

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A New Team of Heroes Focus Trait: Ideas Writing: Ideas

Read each pair of sentences. Underline the fact. Draw a line through the opinion. Then write a fact to replace the opinion.

1. In football, a touchdown scores 6 points. It is easy to score points. Fact:

2. Golf is the hardest sport. Golfers use clubs to hit the ball. Fact:

3. Swimmers should wear red suits. Many swimmers begin at a young age. Fact:

4. A baseball catcher wears a mask. Everyone should have a turn to catch. Fact:

5. All schools should have sports teams. Many children play sports. Fact:

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