VIP Class Notes (Li)

Read Chapter 10

Focus on getting your tenses right when retelling the story next class.

Reading “Mrs Patty is Batty” Chapter 8-9

Vocabulary

basketball court – the place where you play basketball

chop his head off/beheads him

tombstone – a large stone which has the name of a dead person on it

graveyard – a place which has many tombstones

shivered – when your body shakes a little because of the cold or when you get scared

spiderweb – the spider’s net

goose bumps – the little round dots that pop up on your skin when you feel cold, scared or extremely nervous

the day before yesterday – yesterday’s yesterday

Grammar

*use the same tense throughout the story!

treat-o-treating – verb

trick-o-treat – noun

AJ goes Ryan home and trick-o-treat and Ryan gave him some sweets. They want to go Ryan’s home to play some video games. On the road, the Halloween monster comes and Ryan afraid.

AJ goes to Ryan’s home for trick-o-treating and Ryan gives him some sweets. They want to go to Ryan’s home to play some video games. On the way, the Halloween monster appears/shows up and Ryan is afraid.

They see a big monster and they all run away. And a people told them Mrs Patty’s home doesn’t have a lot of sweet. But, AJ doesn’t believe it so they want to go it. That people tell him Mrs Patty kills her husband by chopping his head off.

They see a big monster and they all run away. And a person tells them Mrs Patty’s home doesn’t have a lot of/many sweets. But, AJ doesn’t believe it so they want to go to/visit her home. That person tells him Mrs Patty killed her husband by chopping his head off.

Pronunciation

ever – eh-ver

shivered – she (short sound)-vered