The story is about a boy that has a robot that can do many helpful things as well as be a friend.

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The story is about a boy that has a robot that
can do many helpful things as well as be a
friend.
My Robot
By Eve Bunting
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Author
Eve Bunting
Illustrator Dagmar Fehlau

• Eve Bunting was born n Northern Ireland. She
  lived in Ireland for many years before she came
  to America.
• Eve Bunting likes to write stories that make
  people think. She has won many awards for her
  books. She has written over 150 books!
• Eve Bunting now lives in California and has four
  grandchildren.

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Genre -
My Robot
Science Fiction
In science fiction, things happen that cant
happen yet but MAY happen in the future.

• Look for
• Tools and machines that are different than tools
  we use today.
• Things that are the same as things today.

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Pop Quiz

• What does the author do?
• He or she writes the stories.
• What does the illustrator do?
• He or she draws the pictures.

Click on speaker!
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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.

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Almost
almost
Almost - nearly
A Glossary Word
This flower looks like it is almost smiling at me.
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Once
once

• Once - one time

• Once I saw an eagle chase a rabbit.

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Always
always
Always - every time
A Glossary Word
Dennis always rides his pet turtle to the water.
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Does
does
Does - a present-tense form of do
Does Mrs. Nice know how to fix this robot?
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Pretty
pretty

• Pretty - pleasing beautiful

A Glossary Word
Do you think these flowers are pretty?
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Even
even

• Even - though it may surprise you

Some trees are green even in the winter.
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Say
say

• Say - to talk

A Glossary Word
Can you say your ABC?
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Sound
sound
Click Bell Now

• Sound - something you hear

This croaking frog is making an awful sound.
A Glossary Word
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Vocabulary Review

• Say the words.
• Read the sentences.
• Fill in the blank.

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The loud _________ scared the baby.

• even
• almost
• pretty
• once
• always
• sound
• does
• say

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Christmas comes ________ a year.

• always
• sound
• almost
• once
• does
• say
• even
• pretty

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_____ bears can get cold!

• Even
• Always
• Sound
• Say
• Once
• Almost
• Does
• Pretty

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Sara thinks her long eared cat is _______.

• once
• almost
• pretty
• always
• does
• sound
• even
• say

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The rabbit _________won the race.

• always
• does
• once
• even
• almost
• sound
• pretty
• say

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______ the Easter Bunny deliver Valentines?

• Sound
• Even
• Once
• Pretty
• Always
• Almost
• Does
• Say

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• Dennis is _______running late.

• say
• almost
• once
• even
• always
• does
• sound
• pretty

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• Open your mouth and ________ ah.

does always almost sound even say once pretty
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Review the Vocabulary Words

• Almost - nearly
• Once - one time
• Always - every time
• Does - a present-tense form of do
• Even - though it may surprise you
• Pretty - pleasing beautiful
• Say - to talk
• Sound - something you hear

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Match the Words to its Meaning
A - nearly B - one time C - every time D - a
present-tense form of do E - though it may
surprise you F - pleasing beautiful G - to
talk H - something you hear

• sound___
• even ___
• always ___
• does ___
• pretty ___
• say ___
• once ___
• almost ___

H
E
C
D
F
G
B
A
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Say the Sight Words

• almost
• even
• sound
• fall
• far

• full
• grow
• hold
• hot
• hurt

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New words in the story Mr Robot

• Cecil
• dinner
• heard
• children
• spinning
• wheels
• Crash
• cleaning

• Mr. Spencer
• Dennis
• whirl
• creak
• together
• Prince
• chance
• frosting

• smash
• fence
• leads
• dance
• prance
• whistles
• weather
• brother

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Word Power

• Cecil is my friend. He is almost always with me.
  He makes a funny sound when he moves.
• Cecil does a lot to help me.
• He even cooked my dinner once!
• He makes pretty cakes, too!
• I say I am lucky to have Cecil. Who is Cecil?
  Youll find out.

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Enjoy your story.
The End
Anne Miller
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Web Links You should be able to click on these
sites and go to them by pointing and clicking.
Robot Boy must have Java enabled to play this
game. Robot Mask Alphabet Bears Alphabetical
Order Magic E - Long Vowel o Long o Search
My Robot 1 My Robot 2
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Web links for My Robot

• Robots - fast facts
• Phonic Review
• Long a (1)
• Long a (2)
• BBC - Words and Pictures - Drag 'n' spell
• Robot and Mr. Mole
• Letter Matching