Jose'! Born to Dance

                                 Jose'! Born to Dance 
                                                      by Susanna Reich

Essential Question:
What does it take to be a great performer?

Mark 12:30 "Love the Lord your God with all your heart andwith all your soul and with all your mind and withall your strength.’

This week is all about creativity! We will

explore the question “What does it take to

be a great performer?” In the biographical

selection José! Born to Dance, we’ll read

about a man who learns to express himself

through dance. We’ll also read the poetry

selection Dance to the Beat, about dancing

and rhythm.

Vocabulary

debut

stubborn

permission

hauling

mournful

towered

triumph

discouraged

 toured 

border

Spelling

learn

dirty 

worn

sore

thirst

burn

record

cure

board

course

worth

early 

return

pure

world 

search

worse

thirteen

sport

current

Target skills

Author's Purpose

Simile and Metaphor

Grammar

Pronouns