AE L5 U2 L4-done-proofed

Students will learn:

L5 U2 L4

Key words: grandparents, grandma, grandpa, trait Verbs: to inherit Grammar: Simple Past Tense Phonics: /eigh/

Level 5 Unit 2 Lesson 4

Describe a time you felt anger toward someone in your family.

How did you solve your issue?

Vocabulary

to inherit: to receive something from a relative.

Jerusha has inherited her father's red hair.

grandparents: the parents of your mother or father.

My grandparents still live in India, where my parents grew up.

grandmother: the mother of your mother or father.

Lanni called her grandmother 'Nanna' and loved her very much.

grandfather: the father of your mother or father.

Leigh and her grandfather often napped on the sofa together.

trait: something we inherit from family.

Len was the only person in his immediate family with blue eyes; he must have inherited the trait from his grandfather.

What traits are repeated in your family? Have you inherited any, and from whom?

to be related to to get together to grow up to inherit immediate family extended family

Word Bank

aunt uncle cousin niece nephew grandparents grandmother grandfather

parentchild sibling brother sister relative family trait

Teacher Notes

1. Raleigh and his grandfather shared a special relationship: they went fishing often.
2. Grandparents give the best candy!
3. My grandmother and I share so many similar traits , you can't tell our baby photos apart.

grandfather

traits

Grandparents

grandmother

Traits can be in appearance or behavior. Does anyone in your family behave similarly?

Reading

Field Friends

Before the Marriage Act of 1836, couples in England had to be married by an Anglican minister for their marriage to be legally accepted. If they were not married by the Church, they had no rights as a couple, for example, if the husband died, the wife did not inherit his money and things.

Jump the Broom

Field Friends

Many people across England and Wales were not Anglican. They may have been another faith, or none at all. Many people did not have money for a church wedding, or could not travel to the church. These people started their own marriage rules.

Jump the Broom

Field Friends

From as early as 1764, informal marriages occurred. Extended families celebrated these marriages in small ceremonies. They laid a broom on the ground, and after special words are said, both man and woman jump over the broom, becoming husband and wife.

Jump the Broom

Jump the Broom

Field Friends

Civil marriage, or weddings performed and agreed by law, rather than church, started in 1836. Some couples still choose broomstick marriages today! Some African American couples jump the broomstick as a celebration of their culture and with love for their ancestors.

Jump the Broom

Jump the Broom

Review

1. Give three reasons why jumping a broom became a form of marriage.
2. Is broom jumping still a form of marriage today?

Grammar

Simple Past Tense

Irregular Review

to be - was / were to do - did to have - had

Mara got a beautiful red apple from the farmer.

He ate all the chocolate from his grandmother.

The dog came as soon as I called.

ate

got

came

Regular

Irregular

came

laughed

touched

ate

got

kissed

had

Simple Past Tense

Draw a Line

did ate was/were came got had

to be to have to do to eat to come to get

Phonics

/eigh/ can make the long /a/ sound.

eight neigh weight sleigh

Spell it!

Listen and Write

1. 2. 3. 4.

Free Talk

Have you met your parent's grandparents (your great grandparents)?

What do you know about them? Do you share any traits with them?

Goodbye!

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