Focus on Genre

Personal Narrative A personal narrative is a true story. The author tells about events in his or her life.

Focus on Words

Words with Short and Long Vowels When you read and come to a word you don’t know, blend the sounds together to read it.

Remember that an e at the end of a word can make the first vowel in the word have a long sound. You just learned about words like this. You also learned about plural words.

High Frequency Words Say these words as whole words when you read.

When We Came to Wisconsin

La Gigantona in Nicaragua