What Jo Did

Pass around the jerseys.

Compare and contrast each type of jersey. How are they similar and how are they different?

Discuss observations with a partner

then whole class

Why are some thicker/thinner?

Why do some have long/short/no sleeves?

Why do some have holes and others no?

What Jo Did

by Charles R. Smith Jr.

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Vol XCIII, No. 311

JERSEY

noun

FOULED

Which of the following words would be considered a synonym and antonym for the word

unbelievable

a shirt that is pulled over the head, made of soft knitted cloth

likely incredible reasonable fantastic probable unreal amazing astonishing possible

Unbelievable

antonym

synonym

Verb (Past Tense)

in sports, made an

unfair play against

Complete the sentence frames and the cause and effect relationship.

A player can be fouled by accident or on purpose

The rim shattered because ___________________

RIM

Why do players foul on purpose and why is that bad for the game?

What happens when players are fouled?

Cause:______________ Effect: Shattered rim

The photographer got too close to the rim of the canyon and _______________________.

noun

Cause: Photographer is too close to edge

Effect: ____________________________

Little Mr. D touched the rim of a burning pot and _____________________________.

Cause: Little Mr. D touched the pot

Effect: ______________________

an edge, border, or margin

on or around anything

UNBELIEVABLE

adjective

MARVELED

verb (past tense)

incredible; hard to think

of as true or real

Which place would you most want to visit

was filled with wonder;

was astonished

What did you marvel at the most?

Use the frames to complete each sentence.

SWATTED

HOOP

My uncle swatted ____________ because____________________.

The volleyball player swatted ______________ because

________________________.

SPEECHLESS

My abuela swatted at me with her chancla becuase

_________________________________.

verb (past tense)

noun

My cat noodles swatted _________________

because_________________________________.

adjective

hit sharply or

violently

a ring or round,

flat band

not able to talk

Hoop Glider v. Paper Airplane

After this boy and man opened their presents, the gifts made them speechless.

What causes a person to become speechless?

Which do you think will go further? and why?

Learn how to make your own glider here.

Have you ever felt speechless?

If so, what was it that made you feel that way?