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On the Job with Dr. Martha Smith. By Claire Daniel. Photographer: Rick Friedman. Genre – Nonfiction: Personal Narrative. A personal narrative is a true story about something important to the narrator. Look for: Information about the narrator’s life.
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On the Job with Dr. Martha Smith By Claire Daniel Photographer: Rick Friedman
Genre –Nonfiction: Personal Narrative. A personal narrative is a true story about something important to the narrator. • Look for: • Information about the narrator’s life. • First-person words such as I, me, and my.
Meet the Author: Claire Daniel • Claire Daniel’s has two Labs, and Dr. Smith use to be their vet. • She was born in Atlanta, Georgia. • She said, “Each time I write a play, essay, or book, my friends and family swear they are in it.” • They don't realize that a writer's material is in every rock, insect, and cloud in the sky?
“On the Job with Dr. Martha Smith” Genre - Nonfiction • Look for: • Questions and answers. • Information about a vet’s work at an animal shelter. Sometimes an author interviews a person to get information to share.
Pop Quiz • What does the author do? • He or she writes the stories. • What does the photographer do? • He or she draws takes the pictures.
Glossary Time • Put your reading book on your desk. • Open your book to the glossary.(The glossary is on page 256 in the back of our reading book.) • When you see the word “Glossary,” get ready to find the word.
busy Busy • Busy-having lots to do Martha had abusy day today. 2
Dr. - a short way to write doctor Doctor Dr. Dr. Smith will take care of my dog, Spike. 1
Care care • Care – to help A Glossary Word The stocking were hung by the chimney with care. 3
eight Eight • Eight - one more than seven A spider has eight legs. 4
any Any • Any - one or some Dr. Bear doesn’t have any green balloons. 5
took Took • Took - did take Who took all the presents? 5
Vocabulary Review • Say the words. • Read the sentences. • Fill in the blank.
This magic trick starts by picking _____ card. • took • any • busy • care • Dr. • eight
took any busy care Dr. eight The elves were _________ this year.
took any busy care Dr. eight Mrs. Smith takes _________ of her flowers.
took any busy care Dr. eight Chip _______ the top of the tree.
took any busy care Dr. eight This animal has ________ arms.
took any busy care Dr. eight ______ Hare will be right with you.
Review the Vocabulary Words • busy- having lots to do • care – to help • Dr. - a short way to write doctor • eight - one more than seven • any - one or some • took - did take
Dr.___ busy ___ took ___ any ___ care ___ eight ___ Match the words to its meaning. • - having lots to do • – to help • - a short way to write doctor • - one more than seven • - one or some • - did take C A F E B D
Say the Sight Words • busy • eight • took • if • keep • kind • laugh • light • long • much
New words in the story: “Dr. Martha Smith” • vet • animal • shelter • twenty • check • sick • ears • eyes • special • Muffin • sweet • spend • heard • happen • healthy • watch • clean • fleas • sores • heal • shame • before • adopted • together
Enjoy your story. The End Anne Miller
Web Links You should be able to click on these sites and go to them by pointing and clicking. Vocabulary Review On the Job With Dr. Martha Smith 3 On the Job With Dr. Martha Smith 2 On the Job with Dr. Martha Smith - Classify/Categorize Phonics Review ow/ou (1) ow/ou (2) Activity # 1 Mixed Blends Activity # 2 Mixed Blends Activity # 3 Mixed Blends Activity # 4 Mixed Blends
Web links for “Dr. Martha Smith” • On The Job With Dr' Martha Smith By Claire Daniel Photographs by Unitedstreaming “I Want to be a Veterinarian” http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/search/assetDetail.cfm?guidAssetID=069DFDAC-28EB-46DD-AD31-E9EE51233A0E • Pet coloring Pages http://www.talktothevet.com/KIDS/Pcoloringbook.HTM • Pet and Animal Activities http://www.dltk-kids.com/animals/pets.html • Pet Party http://games.funschool.com/game.php?g=pps_ds1&t=j&w=620&h=360 • Animal Land http://www.animaland.org/ • Wild Animals http://games.funschool.com/game.php?g=whk_ds1&t=j&w=620&h=360 • Clifford http://pbskids.org/clifford/bigideas/clicktales/believe/two.html
Links From Harcourt: • Theme Center- • Neighborhood Picnic, • My Town Go for the Gold-Grammer • Names of days, Months, and Holidays; • Using I and Me, • Using He, She, It, They; • Describing Words for Color, Size, and Shape; • Describing Words for Taste, Smell, Sound, and Feel; • Describing Words for Numbers On The Job With Dr. Martha Smith