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2016‐17 ELA Curriculum Map: Kindergarten Russellville Independent Schools ‐ R. E. Stevenson Elementary

UnitCalendar Week

Main Selection/ GenrePhonological/ Phonemic Awareness

PhonicsHi‐Frequency

WordsListening

ComprehensionComprehension

StrategiesSpeaking & Listening

Grammar/ Conventions

Weekly Writing

Pro/Exp Aug 4‐12Reading Street Baseline

Group Test

1.1The Little School Bus/ Animal

FantasyRhyming Words

Letter naming: Aa, Bb, Cc, Dd, Ee

I, am CharacterPreview and

Predict, Recall and Retell

Follow Directions Say Our Names Song

1.2We Are So Proud!/ Realistic

FictionSyllables

Letter naming: Ff, Gg, Hh, Ii, Jj, Kk, Ll,

Mm, NnI, am Setting

Preview and Predict, Recall and

Retell

Drama: Respond to Literature

Write Our Names

Invitation

1.3Plaidypus Lost/ Realistic

Fiction

Discriminate Sounds, Segment,

Syllables

Letter naming: Oo, Pp, Qq, Rr, Ss

the, little SequencePreview and


Listen for Rhyme and Rhythm

What We Look Like

Poem

1.4Miss Bindergarten Takes a Field Trip with Kindergarter/

Animal fantasy

Discriminate Sounds

Letter naming: Tt, Uu, Vv, Ww, Xx,

Yy, Zzthe, little

Classify and Categorize


RetellTalk About Me

What We Can Do

Instructions

1.5 Smash! Crash!/ FantasyIsolate /m/, Discriminate

Sounds

Connect/m/ to Mm

a, toCharacter and

Setting


Retell

Announcements and Messages

Nouns for People and Animals

Caption

1.6 Dig Dig Digging/ NonfictionIsolate /t/, Discriminate

Sounds, RhymeConnect/t/ to Tt a, to

Classify and Categorize


Retell


Nouns for Places and Things

Personal Narrative

2.1 Flowers/ NonfictionIsolate /a/, Oral

BlendingConnect /a/ to Aa have,is

Compare and Contrast


Retell

Listen for Sequences

Nouns for More Than One

Label

2.2 Nature Spy/ NonfictionIsolate /s/, Oral

BlendingConnect /s/ to Ss have, is Setting


Retell

Listen for Directions

Proper Nouns List

Aligned to Scott Foresman Reading Street 2012 1


UnitCalendar Week



WordsListening




Weekly Writing

2.3Animal Babies in Grasslands/

nonfictionIsolate /p/, Oral

Blending/p/ Spelled Pp we, my, like Main Idea


RetellDiscussions

Adjectives; Colors and Shapes

Notes

2.4Bear Snores On/ Animal

FantasyIsolate /k/, Oral

Blending/k/ Spelled Cc we, my, like

Realism and Fantasy


RetellListen for Setting

Adjectives; Sizes and Numbers

Poem

2.5A Bed for the Winter/

Nonfiction

Isolate /i/, Discriminate Sounds, Oral Blending

/i/ Spelled Ii he, for SequencePreview and


Give a DescriptionAdjectives; Opposites

Caption

2.6Jack and the Beanstalk/ Fairy

Tale

Isolate /i/, Discriminate Sounds, Oral Blending

/i/ Spelled Ii he, forRealism and Fantasy


RetellListen for Plot Adjectives Story

3.1 Little Panda/ Nonfiction

Isolate /n/, /b/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

/n/Spelled Nn and /b/ Spelled Bb

me, with, sheCompare and Contrast


Retell

Respond to Literature

Verbs Summary

3.2 Little Quack/ Fanstasy

Isolate /r/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

/r/ Spelled Rr me, with, she PlotPreview and


SequencesVerbs for Now and the Past

Invitation

3.3George Washington Visits/

Historical Fiction

Isolate /d/, /k/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

/d/ Spelled Dd and /k/ Spelled Kk

see, look Cause and EffectPreview and


Recite RhymesVerbs That Add‐

sPersuasive Statement

3.4Farfallina and Marcel/ Animal

Fantasy

Isolate /f/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

/f/Spelled Ff see, look PlotPreview and


Oral PresentationVerbs for Now and the Future

Caption



UnitCalendar Week



WordsListening




Weekly Writing

3.5 Then and Now/ Nonfiction

Isolate /o/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

/o/ Spelled Oo they, you, of Draw ConclusionsPreview and


Messages and Letters

Meaningful Word Groups

List

3.6The Lion and the Mouse/

Classic Fable

Isolate /o/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

/o/ Spelled Oo they, you, of Main IdeaPreview and


Ask and Answer Questions

Sentences Poem

4.1Rooster's Off to See the World/ Animal Fantasy

Isolate/h/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

Connect /h/ to Hh are, that, do SequencePreview and


Give DirectionsSubjects

(Naming Parts)Directions

4.2My Lucky Day/ Animal

Fantasy

Isolate/I/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

Connect /h/ to LI are, that, do Cause and EffectPreview and



Predicates (Action Parts)

Poem

4.3One Little Mouse/ Animal

Fantasy

Isolate Blends Discriminate Phonemes Segment Phonenes

Consonant Blendsone, two, three,

four, five Sequence


Retell

Listen for Sequence

Complete Sentences

Description

4.4Goldilocks and the Three Bears/ Classic Fairy Tale

Isolate /g/ Segment Phonemes

Connect /g/ to Ggone, two, three,

four, five Character


Retell

Discuss Authors and Illustrators

Telling Sentences

List

4.5If You Could Go to Antarctica/

Nonfiction

Segment Phonemes Discriminate Phoemes

Connect /e/ to Ee here, go, fromClassify and Categorize


Retell

Listen for Story Elements:Characte

r

Capital Letters and Periods

Informal Letter



UnitCalendar Week



WordsListening




Weekly Writing

4.6 Abuela/ Fantasy

Isolate /e/Segment Phonenes

Discriminate Phonemes

Connect /e/ to Ee here, go, from SettingPreview and


Listen to PoemsPronouns / and

meList

5.1Max Takes the Train/ Animal

Fantasy

Isolate /j/, /w/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

Connect /j/ to Jj and /w/ to Ww

yellow, blue, green

Realism and Fantasy


Retell


Questions Caption

5.2 Mayday! Mayday! NonfictionIsolate /ks/ Oral Blending Segment

PhonemesConnect /ks/ to Xx

yellow, blue, green

Cause and EffectPreview and



Question Marks and Capital Letters

Rhyme

5.3Trucks Roll!/ Rhyming

Nonfiction

Isolate /u/ Oral Blending Segment

Phonemes/u/ Spelled Uu what, said, was



RetellDiscuss Literature Prepositions Poems

5.4The Little Engine That Could/

Classic Fantasy

Isolate /u/, Oral Blending Segment

Phonemes/u/ Spelled Uu what, said, was Plot


RetellSequence Nouns Formal Letter

5.5 On the Move!/ Nonfiction

Isolate /v/, /z/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

/v/ Spelled Vv and /z/ Spelled Zz

where, come Main IdeaPreview and


Oral Presentation: Description

Nouns in Sentences

Invitation

5.6This Is the Way We Go to

School/ Informational Fiction

Isolate /y/, /kw/ Oral Blending Segment Phonemes

/y/ Spelled Yy and /kw/ Spelled qu

where, come Draw ConclusionsPreview and


Discuss Literacy Element: Plot

Verbs How‐to Report



UnitCalendar Week



WordsListening




Weekly Writing

6.1Building With Day/ Informational Text

Isolate /a/ and /i/ Blend Phonemes

Segment Phonemes

/a/ Spelled Aa and /i/ Spelled Ii

Review: here, do, little, with, what



RetellRecite Language

Pronouns/ and me

List

6.2Old Macdonald had a

Woodshop/ Animal Fantasy

Isolate /o/ Blend Phonemes Segment Phonemes

/o/ Spelled OoReview: where, is, go, that, come

CharacterPreview and


Discuss Fact and Opinion

Prepositional Phrases

Song

6.3Building Beavers/ Expository

Nonfiction

Isolate/e/ Blend Phonemes Segment Phonemes

/e/ Spelled EeReview: the, was. to, like, from

Main Idea Preview and


Interpret Information

Telling Sentences

Rhyme

6.4Alistair and Kip's Great

Adventure/ Animal Fantasy

Isolate /u/ Blend Phonemes Segment Phonemes

/u/ Spelled UuReview: for, of, my, we, yellow

PlotPreview and


Discuss Literary Elements: Character

Questions Rhyme

6.5The House That Tony Lives In/

Informational TextConsonant and Vowel Sounds

Consonants and Short Vowels

Review: have, they, four, two,

blueSetting


Retell

Oral Presentation:Book

ReportExclamations Poem

6.6Ants and Their Nests/ Expository Nonfiction

Consonant and Vowel Sounds

Consonants and Short Vowels

Review: you, said, see, look, three

Draw ConclusionsPreview and


Discuss Literary Elements: Setting

Complete Sentences

Report


2016‐17 ELA Curriculum Map: 1st Grade Russellville Independent Schools ‐ R. E. Stevenson Elementary

UnitCalendar Week

Main Selection/ GenrePhonemic Awareness


WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency

Speaking, Listening, & Viewing

Grammar Weekly Writing

Pro/ Exp

Aug 4‐12Reading Street Baseline

Group Test

R.1Sam/ Realistic Fiction; Rip Van Winkle/ Folk Tale

Match Initial Phonemes

/m/ spelled m, /s/ spelled s, /t/ spelled t, /a/ spelled a

I, see, a, green Character Questioning Oral RereadingDetermine the Purpose for Listening

Nouns:People, Animals, and

Things Sentences

R.2Snap!/ Realistic Fiction; Families/ Photo Essay

Match Initial Phonemes

/k/ spelled c, /p/ spelled p, /n/ spelled n

we, like, the, one

SettingPredict and Set

PurposeOral Rereading

Follow Directions

Nouns: Places Sentences

R.3Tip and Tam/ Realistic Fiction;

Yards/ Photo EssayMatch Initial Phonemes

/f/ spelled f, ff, /b/ spelled b, /g/ spelled g, /i/ spelled i

do, look, you, was, yellow

Plot Story StructureOral Rereading, Paired Reading

Share Information and

IdeasVerbs Sentences

R.4The Big Top/ Realistic Fiction; Around the Block/ Procedural

Text

Isolate Final Phonemes

/d/ spelled d, /I/ spelled I, /h/ spelled h, /o/ spelled o,

are, have, they, that, two

Realism/Fantasy QuestioningOral Rereading, Paired Reading


Ideas

Simple Sentences

Sentences

R.5School Day/ Realistic Fiction; Around the Block/ Procedural

Text

Isolate Phonemes

/r/ spelled r, /w/ spelled w, /j/ spelled j, /k/ spelled k, /e/ spelled e

he, is, to, with , three

Plot Monitor ClarifyOral Rereading, Paired Reading

Ask Questions Adjectives Sentences

R.6Farmers Market/ Realistic Fiction; The Maid and the

Milk Pail/ Fable

Isolate Medial Phonemes

/v/ spelled v, /y/ spelled y, /u/ spelled u, /kw/ spelled qu

where, here, for, me, go

Realism/FantasyBackground Knowledge

Oral Rereading, Paired Reading

Retell Sentences Sentences

1.1Sam, Come Back!/ Realistic Fiction "Puppy Games"/ Sing‐

Along

Blend and Segment Phonemes

Short a Final ckon, way, in, my,

comeCharacter and

Setting Monitor and

ClarifyAccuracy Ask Questions Sentences Story/Voice



UnitCalendar Week



WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency



1.2Pig in a Wig/ Animal Fantasy "We Are Vets"/ Sing‐Along


Short I Final xtake, up, she,

whatPlot Summarize Accuracy


IdeasSubjects

Fantasy Story/ Conventions

1.3The Big Blue Ox/ Animal Fantasy They Can Help/

Photo Essay


Short o ‐sPluralsblue, little, get, from, help, use

Character and Setting

Visualize RateGive

IntroductionsPredicates

Short Poem/Sentence

s

1.4A Fox and a Kit/ Literay

Nonfiction The Fox and the Grapes/ Fable


Inflected Endings ‐s, ‐ing

eat, her, this, too, four, five

Main Idea and Details

Important Ideas RateShare

Information and Ideas

Declarative Sentences

Personal Narrative/Voice

1.5Get the Egg!/ Realistc Fiction

Help the Birds/ How‐to Article


Short e Initial Blends

saw, small, tree, your


Story Structure PhrasingGive

DescriptionsInterrogative Sentences

Realistic Story/Organizat

in

1.6Animal Park/ Literary

Nonfiction Poetry Collection/ Poetry


Short u Final Blends

home, into, many, them

Cause and Effect Text Structure Phrasing Give DirectionsExclamatory Sentences

Brief Composition, Focus/Ideas

2.1A Big Fish for Max/ Animal

Fantasy At Home/ Literary Nonfiction


Digraphs sh, th Vowel Sound in

ball

catch, good, no, put, want, said

SequencePredict and Set

PurposeRate

Relate and Experience

NounsFriendly

Letter/Organizations

2.2The Farmer in the Hat/ Realistic Fiction Helping

Hands at 4‐H/ Expository Text


Long a (CVCe) c/s/ and g/j/

be, could, horse, old, paper, of

Cause and Effect Monitor and

Clarify Phrasing


IdeasProper Nouns

Poster; Brief Composition/Se

ntences

2.3

Who Works Here?/ Expository Text

Neighborhood Map/ Procedural Text

Distinquish Long/Short Sounds

Long I (CVCe) Digraphs wh, ch,

tch, ph

live, out, people, who,

work Author's Purpose Important Ideas Phrasing

Give Announcements

Special TitlesExplanation/Co

nventions

2.4The Big Circle/ Fiction We Are Safe Together/ Literary Nonfiction


Long o (CVCe) Contractions n't,

'm, 'll

down, inside, now, there, together

Sequence Inferring RateInformal

ConversationDays, Months, and Holidays

Poem/Organization



UnitCalendar Week



WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency



2.5Life in the Forest/ Expository Text A Mangrove Forest/

Magazine Article


Long u, long e (CVCe) Inflected Endings ‐ed

around, find, food, grow, under, water

Author's Purpose Background Knowledge

PhrasingShare


Singular and Plural Nouns

Description/Voice

2.6Honey Bees/ Expository Text Poetry Collection/ Poetry


Long e: e, ee Syllables VCCV

also, family, new, other, some, their


Questioning RateFollow

DirectionsNouns in Sentences

Expository Paragraph/Focu

s/Ideas

3.1

A place to Play/ Realistic Fiction My Neighborhood,

Then and Now/ Autobiography

Segment Phonemes

Vowel Sounds of y Long Vowels (CV)

always, become, day, everything, nothing, stays,

things

Sequence Summarize AccuracyRelate an Experience

Action VerbsRealistic

Story/Organizatin

3.2Ruby in Her Own Time/

Animal Fantasy The Ugly Duckling/ Fairy Tale

Blend and Segment Words

Final ng, nk Compound Words

any, enough, ever, every,

own, sure, were


Inferring PhrasingShare


Verbs That Do Not Add ‐s

Review/Voice

3.3The Class Pet/ Expository Text

Belling the Cat/ FableAdd Phonemes

Ending ‐es, Plural ‐es r‐Controlled or,

ore

away, car, friends, house, our, school, very

Fact and Opinion Monitor and

ClarifyPhrasing

Give Descriptions

Verbs That Do Not Add ‐s

Expository Text/Conventio

ns

3.4

Frog and Toad Together/ Animal Fantasy

Growing Plants/ How‐to Article

Blend and Segment Syllables

Inflected ‐ed, ‐ing, r‐Controlled ar

afraid, again, few, how, read,

soonAuthor's Purpose Visualize Expression Present a Poem

Verbs for Past and For Future

List/Sentences

3.5I'm a Caterpillar/ Literary Nonfiction My Computer/

21st Century Skills

Isolate Medial and Final Phonemes

r‐Controlled er, ir, ur Contractions 's,

've, 're

done, know, push, visit, wait

Fact and Opinion Text Structure ExpressionShare


Am, Is,Are, Was, and Were

Captions and Pictures/Focus/I

deas

3.6Where Are My Animal

Friends?/ Drama Poetry Collection/ Poetry

Add PhonemesCompare Endings

dge/j/

before, does, good‐bye, oh, right, won't

Draw ConclusionsBackground Knowledge

ExpressionGive

AnnouncementsContractions with Not

Play Scenc/ Sentences



UnitCalendar Week



WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency



4.1Mama's Birthday Present/

Realistic Fiction Limonada Recipe/ Recipe

Substitute Initial

Phonemes

Long a: ai, ay Possessives

about, give, enjoy, would,

worry, surprise(ed)


ExpressionGive

DescriptionsAdjectives

Letter/ Organization

4.2Cinderella/ Fairy Tale Anarosa/ Fairy Tale

Substitute Final Phonemes

Long e:ea Inflected Endings

colors, drew, over, sign, draw, great, show

Theme Visualize AccuracyShare


Adjectives for Colors and Shapes

Invitation/ Word Choice

4.3A Trip to Washington, D. C./ Expository Text My 4th of

July/ Autobiography

Substitute Phonemes

Long o: oa, ow Three‐letter

Blends

found, once, wild, mouth,

tookDetails and Facts Important Ideas Expression Present a Poem

Adjectives for Sizes

Poem/Focus/ Ideas

4.4A Southern Ranch/ Expository

Text On the Way to a Ranch/ Procedural Text

Substitute Phonemes

Long i:ie, igh kn/n/, and wr/r/

above, laugh, touch, eight,

moonDetails and Facts Important Ideas Expression

Purposes of Media

Adjectives for What Kind

Posters: list/Support/

Voice

4.5Peter's Chair/ Realistic Fiction

Peter's Baby Sister/ 21st Century Skills

Segment Syllables

Compound Words Vowels ew, ue, ui

picture, room, thought,

remember, stood

Theme Story Structure PhrasingPurposes of

MediaAdjectives for How Many

Thank‐You Note/Conventio

ns

4.6

Henry and Mudge and Mrs. Hopper's House/ Realistic Fiction Poetry Collection/

Poetry

Blend and Segment

Suffixes ‐ly, ‐ful Vowels in moon

told, because, across, only, shoes, dance,

opened

Cause and Effect Predict and Set

PurposeExpression

Purposes of Media

Adjectives That Compare

Directions/ Organization

5.1Tippy‐toe Chick, Go!/ Animal Fantasy; Little Red Hen/ Folk

Tale

Delete Initial Phonemes

Diphthong ow/ou/ Syllables C + le

along, behind, eyes, never,

pulling, toward

Character, Setting, and Plot

Monitor and Clarify

Accuracy/ Rate/ Expression

Techniques in Media

Imperative Sentences

Animal Fantasy/Voice

5.2Mole and the Baby Bird/

Animal Fantasy Brave Little Cuckoo/ Folk Tale


Dipthong ou/ou/ Syllables VCV

door, loved, should, wood


Accuracy/ Rate/ Expression/ Phrasing


IdeasPronouns Letter/Voice



UnitCalendar Week



WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency



5.3Dot & Jabber/ Informational Text Water/ Expository Text

Add Final Phonemes

Vowels in book Inflected Endings

among, another, instead, none


Monitor and Clarify

ExpressionShare


Using/ and MeQuestions/ Word Choice

5.4Simple Machines/ Expository

Text Roy's Wheelchair/ Literary Nonfiction

Substitute Final Phonemes

Diphthong oi, oy, Suffixes ‐er, ‐or

against, goes, heavy, kinds,

today


Summarize PhrasingRespond to

MediaPronouns

Persuasive Ad/ Focus/ Ideas

5.5

Alexander Graham Bell: A Great Inventor/ Biography Inventions/ 21st Century

Skills


Syllable Patternsbuilt, early,

learn, science, through

Sequence Text Structure ExpressionTechniques in

MediaAdverbs

Autobiography/ Sentences

5.6The Stone Garden/ Realistic Fiction Poetry Collection/

Poetry

Delete Phonemes

Prefixes un‐, re‐ Long Vowels I,o

answered, carry, different, poor

Theme Inferring PhrasingRespond to

Media

Prepositions and

Prepositional Phrases

Poem/ Conventions


2016‐17 ELA Curriculum Map: 2nd Grade Russellville Independent Schools ‐ R. E. Stevenson Elementary

Unit. Week

Calendar Week

Main Selection/ Genre PhonicsHi‐Frequency

WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency




Group Test

1.1

The Twin Club/ Realistic Fiction; "The 1st Day of

School" and "The 179th Day of School"/Poetry

Short Vowels

someone, somewhere,

friend, country, beautiful, front


Monitor and Clarify

Appropriate RateWhy We

Speak/Why We Listen

SentencesPersonal

Narrative/Conventions

1.2

Exploring Space With an Astronaut/ Expository Text; A

Trip to Space Camp/ Expository Text

Long Vowels CVCe

everywhere, live, work, woman,

machines, move, world


Text Structure Read with Accuracy

Be a Good Speaker/Listen Attentively

Subjects Expository

Paragraph/Sentences

1.3

Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night/ Realistic Fiction;

How to Make a S'more/ Procedural Text

Consonant Blends

couldn't, love, build, mother, bear, father, straight


Story StructureAccuracy and

Appropriate RateRecognize

Purposes of MediaPredicates

Realistic Story/Organizatio

n

1.4A Walk in the Desert/

Expository Text; Rain Forests/ 21st Century Skills

Inflected Endingswater, eyes, early,

animals, full, warm


Important IdeasAttend to

PunctuationNarrate in Sequence

Statements and Questions

Brief Report/Word Choice

1.5The Strongest One/ Drama; Anteaters/ Expository Text

Consonant Digraphs

together, very, learn, often, though, gone,

pieces

Facts and DetailsPredict and Set

Purpose

Read with Expression.Intonat

ionDramatize

Commands and Exclamations

Play Scene/Convention

s

1.6 Optional Review

2.1Tara and Tiree, Fearless

Friends/ Lieteary Nonfiction; Rescue Dogs/ Expository Text

r‐Controlled ar, or, ore, oar

family, once, pull, listen, heard,

break Cause and Effect Summarize

Accuracy and Appropriate Rate

Give and Follow Directions

NounsBiography/Focus/I

deas



Unit. Week

Calendar Week


WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency



2.2Abraham Lincoln/ Informational Text; "Lincoln"/Poetry

Contractions

laugh, great, you're, either,

certainly, second, worst

Author's Purpose Text StructuresRead with

Expression/Intonation

Explain Purposes of Media

Proper NounsBiography/Focus/I

deas

2.3Scarcity/ Expository Text; Goods and Services/ 21st

Century Skills

r‐Controlled er, ir, ur

enough, toward, above, ago, word,

wholeFacts and Details

Background Knowledge

Read with Appropriate Phrasing


Singular and Plural Nouns

Expository Nonfiction/Word

Choice

2.4The Bremen Town Musicians/

Drama/Fairy TalePlurals

people, sign, shall, bought, probably, pleasant, scared

Cause and Effect Story StructureExpress

CharacterizationExplain Purposes

of Media

Plural Nouns That Change Spelling

Fairy Tale/Organization

2.5One Good Turn Deserves

Another/ Folk Tale; The Lion and the Mouse/ Fable

Long a:a, ai, ay

door, behind, brought, minute, promise, sorry, everybody


Inferring AccuracyGive and Follow

DirectionsPossessive Nouns

Folk Tale/Sentences

2.6 Optional Review

3.1

Pearl and Wagner: Two Good Friends/ Fantasy

Alberto, the Scientist/ Autobiography

Long e:e, ee, ea, y

science, shoe, won, guess,

village, pretty, watch

Author's Purpose Questioning Read with

Appropriate RateMake

IntroductionsVerbs

Animal Fantasy/Voice

3.2Dear Juno/ Realistic Fiction Many Ways to be a Soldier/

Historical FictionLong o: o, oa, ow

picture, school, answer, wash,

parents, company, faraway

Draw Conclusions VisualizeAccuracy and

Appropriate RateSolve Problems

Verbs with Singular and Plural Nouns

Friendly/Letter/Focus/Idea

3.3

Anansi Goes Fishing/ Folk Tale " Do spiders stick to thei rown webs? " and " Do turtles leave their shells?"/ Poetry

Compound Words

today, watever, caught, believe, been, finally, tomorrow


SummarizeExpress

CharacterizationsSummarize Information

Verbs for Past, Present, and

Future

Narrative Poem/Convention

s



Unit. Week

Calendar Week


WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency



3.4Rosa and Blanca/ Realistic Fiction The Crow and the

Pitcher/ FableLong i: I, ie, igh, y

their, many, alone, buy, half,

youngest, daughters

Sequence Predict and Set

PurposeAttend to

PunctuationGive a Description

More About Verbs

Realistic Story/Word

Choice

3.5A Weed is a Flower/

Biography What's Made from Corn? ? 21st Century Skills

Comparative Endings

only, question, clothes, money, hours, neighbor,

taught

Fact and Opinion InferringRead with

Expression and Intonation

Describe Media Technique

Verbs: Am, Is, Are, Was, and

Were

Review/Organization

3.6 Optional Review

4.1A Frogg Fable/ Fable Ben the

Bullfrong/ Tall TaleSyllables C+ le Draw Conclusions


Context Clues/Multiple‐Meaning Words


Media TechniquesAdjectives and Our Senses

Friendly Letter/Organizatio

n

4.2

Life Cycle of a Pumpkin/ Expository Text " How do seeds know which way is

UP?"/ Poetry

Vowel oo, u (as in book)

Sequence Important IdeasContext

Clues/AntonymsRead with Accuracy

Make an Announcement

Adjectives for Number, Size, and Shape

Expository Nonfiction/Word

Chaoice

4.3Soil/ Expository Text Burrowing Animals/

Expository Text

Diphthongs ou, ow/ou/

Fact and Opinion QuestioningWord

Structure/Suffixes Appropriate Phrasing

Speak WellAdjectives That

CompareShort Expository Report/Sentences

4.4The Night the Moon Fell/

Myth A New House/ 21st Century Skills

Syllables CV, CVC Plot and Theme Visualize Context

Clues/Multiple‐Meaning Words

Characterization Media TechniquesAdverbs That Tell When and

Where

Narrative Poem/Voice

4.5The First Tortilla/ Legend Wind/ Expositroy Text

Vowels oo, ue, ew, ui (as in moom)

Plot and ThemeMonitor and

ClarifyWord

Structure/Prefixes Characterization

Give an Oral Summary

Adverbs That Tell How

Thank‐You Note/Focus/Ideas

4.6 Optional Review

5.1Fire Fighter!/ Literary Nonfiction Firefighting Teamwork/ Drama

Suffixes ‐ly, ‐ful, ‐er, ‐ish, ‐or

Fact and Opinion Important IdeasWord

Structure/SuffixesRead with Accuracy

Identify Cultural Characteristics in

MediaPronouns

Narrative Nonfiction/Word

Choice



Unit. Week

Calendar Week


WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency



5.2Carl the Complainer/ Realistic Fiction "Fishermen"/ Poetry

Prefixes un‐, re‐, pre‐, dis‐

Cause and Effect VisualizeDictionary/Unfami

llar Words Accuracy and

Appropriate RateGive a

DemonstrationSingular and

Plural Pronouns

Realistic Story/Organizatio

n

5.3Bad Dog, Dodger!/ Realistic Fiction How to Train Your Puppy/ Procedural Text

Silent Consonants Plot and Theme Background Knowledge

Dictionary/Classify and Categorize

Read with Expression/Intona

tion

Listen for Facts and Opinions

Using I and MeJournal

Entry/Voice

5.4

Horace and Morris but mostly Dolores/ Fantasy

Good Kicking/ Magazine Article

ph, gh/f/, ck, ngCharacter and

Setting Story Structure

Word Structure/Compou

nd Words

Express Characterization

Maintain Focus in a Narrative Presentation

Different Kinds of Pronouns

Animal Fantasy/Conventi

ons

5.5The Signmaker's Assistant/ Humorous Fiction Helping Hand/ 21st Century Skills

Vowels aw, au, augh, al


Inferring Word

Structure/SuffixesAppropriate Phrasing

Speak to Your Audience

ContractionsHumorous

Story/Sentences

5.6 Optional Review

6.1

Just Like Josh Gibson/ Realistic Fiction

How Baseball Began/ Expository Text

Inflected EndingsCompare and Contrast

Monitor and Clarify

Context Clues/Homophone

s


Use Vocabulary to Express Ideas

Capital LettersRealistic

Story/Organization

6.2

Red, White, and Blue: The Story of the American Flag/ Informational Text "You're a Grand Old Flag"/ Poetry

Abbreviations Author's Purpose SummarizeContext


Read with Accuracy

Evaluate AidsQuotation Marks

Descriptive Poem or Song/Voice

6.3

A Birthday Basket for Tia/ Realistic Fiction

Family Traditions: Birthdays/ 21st Century Skills

Syllables ‐tion, ‐ture,‐ ion

Draw Conclusions QuestioningContext

Clues/words from other languages

Appropriate Phrasing

Listen to a Description

PrepositionsInvitation or

Letter/Sentences



Unit. Week

Calendar Week


WordsComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesFluency



6.4Cowboys/ Informational Text Cowboy Gear/ Informational

Text

Suffixes ‐ness, ‐less, ‐able, ‐ible

Sequence Text StructureContext

Clues/Unfamiliar Words


Identify Conventions

CommasCompare‐Contast Text/Focus Ideas

6.5Grace for President/ Realistic Fiction Home Sweet Home/

Informational Text

Prefixes mis‐, mid‐, micro‐, non‐,

Facts and DetailsPredict and Set

PurposeDictionary/Multiple‐Meaning Words


Listen for Speaker's Purpose

Commas in Compound Sentences

Persuasive Statement/Word

Choice

6.6 Optional Review


2016‐17 ELA Curriculum Map: 3rd Grade Russellville Independent Schools ‐ R. E. Stevenson Elementary

UnitCalendar Week

Main Selection/ GenreComprehension

SkillComprehension

StrategiesVocabulary

Strategy/ SkillFluency Phonics & Spelling

Speaking & Listening



Group Test

1.1

When Charlie McButton Lost Power/ Narrative Poem How a Kite Changed the

World/ Narrative Nonfiction

Character, Setting, and Theme


Context Clues/Homonyms

AccuracyShort Vowels; Syllables VC/CV

News Report Sentences Narrative

1.2What About Me?/ Fable

How the Desert Tortoise Got Its Shell/ Pourquoi Tale

Sequence SummarizeWord

Structure/Compound Words

Rate Plurals ‐s, ‐es, ‐ies DescriptionSubjects and Predicates

Fable

1.3Kumak's Fish/ Tall Tale How to Catch a Fish/ Newspaper Article

Sequence VisualizeDictionary/Glossar

y/Unknown Words

ExpressionBase words and

endings (‐ed, ‐ing, ‐er, ‐est)

narrate a StoryStatements and

Qestions Friendly Letter

1.4Supermarket/ Expository Text

Money from Long Ago/ Picture Encyclopedia




AccuracyVowel Digraphs (ee, ea; ai, ay; oa,

ow)Panel Discussion

Commands and Exclamations

Description

1.5

My Rows and Piles of Coins/ Realistic Fiction

Learning About Money/ Web Sites

Author's Purpose Story StructureWord

Structure/Prefixes and Suffixes

Appropriate Phrasing and

Punctuation Cues

Vowel DiphthongsBook

ReportBook Report

Compound Sentences

Realistic Fiction

1.6 Optional Review

2.1Penguin Chick/ Expository

Text Plants: Fitting into Their World/ Expository Nonfiction


Monitor and Clarify

Context Clues/Synonyms

AccuracySyllables V/CV,

VC/VSpeech

Common and Proper Nouns

Poem

2.2I Wanna Iguana/ Realistic Fiction The Big Soccer

Game/ E‐Mail


VisualizeContext


Expression and Punctuation Cues

Final Syllable ‐le Persuasive SpeechSingular and Plural Nouns

Fairytale



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension





2.3

Prudy's Problem and How She Sholved It/ Fantasy

Meeting the Challenge of Collecting/ Interview

Draw Conclusions QuestioningWord

Structure/Compound Words

Rate Compound Words PresentationIrregular Plural

NounsPersuasive Ad

2.4Tops & Bottoms/ Animal Fantasy The Hare and the

Tortoise/ FableAuthor's Purpose

Predict and Set Purpose

Context Clues/Antonyms


Words with spl, thr, squ, str, scr

InterviewSingular

Possessive Nouns

Friendly Letter

2.5

Amazing Bird Nests/ Expository Text Extra! Extra! Fairy‐Tale News from Hidden

Forest/ Fairy Tale


Text Structure Context


RateConsonant Digraphs

DescriptionPlural

Possessive Nouns

Directions

2.6 Optional Review

3.1

How Do You Raise a Raisn?/ Expository Text

Worms at Work/ Procedural Text

Draw Conclusions Important IdeasContext

Clues/Homophones

Expressions Contractions CommercialAction and

Linking VerbsFiction

3.2Pushing Up the Sky/ Drama Catch It and Run!/ Myth

Character, Setting, Plot

InferringDictionary/Glossar

y/Unknown Words

AccuracyPrefixes un‐, re‐, mis‐, dis‐, non

DramaMain and

Helping VerbsDrama: Play

3.3Seeing Starts/ Expository Text Scien‐Trickery: Riddles in

Science/ PoetryGraphic Sources Text Structure

Dictionary/Glossary/Unknown

Words


Spelling of /j/, /s/ and /k/

How‐to Demonstration

Subject‐Verbs Agreement

Formal Letter

3.4A Symphony of Whales/ Fiction He Listens to

Whales/ Magazine ArticleGeneralize Story Structure

Context Clues/Unfamiliar

WordsRate

Suffixes ‐ly, ‐ful, ‐ness, ‐less, ‐able, ‐

ibleDescription

Present, Past, and Future

TenseNews Story

3.5Around One Cactus/

Narrative Nonfiction The Water Cycle/ Search Engines

Cause and EffectPredict and Set

Purpose

Word Structure/Prefixes

and SuffixesExpressions

Consonant Patterns wr, kn,

mb, gn, stOral Report Irregular Verbs

Compare/Contrast Paragraph

3.6 Optional ReviewAligned to Scott Foresman Reading Street 2012 17


UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension





4.1

The Man Who Invented Basketball/ Biography

My Turn at Bat: The Story of My Life/ Autobiography

Generalize SummarizeContext


Accuracy Irregular Plurals PresentationSingular and

Plural PronounsPersuasive Text

4.2

Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest/ Expository Text Paul Bunyan and the Great

Lakes/ Legend

Graphic Sources Important IdeasDictionary/Glossar

y/Unknown Words

Appropriate Phrasing and Punctuation

Vowels: r‐Controlled

Weather ForecastSubject and

Object PronounsStory

4.3Rocks in His Head/ Biography Marvelous Marble Mania/

Persuasive TextFact and Opinion Inferring


ExpressionPrefixes pre‐, mid‐, over‐, out‐, bi‐,

de‐Interview

Possessive Pronouns

Biography

4.4

America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle/ Biography Women Athletes/

Online Directories

Fact and Opinion QuestioningContext



Suffixes (‐er, ‐or, ‐ess. ‐ist)

Sportscast Contractions Autobiography

4.5Fly, Eagle, Fly! An African

Tale/ Folk Tale Purple Coyote/ Trickster Tale

Cause and EffectMonitor and

Clarify

Dictionary/Glossary/Unknown

WordsRate

Syllable Pattern VCCCV

Book Review Preposition Summary

4.6 Optional Review

5.1

Suki's Kimono/ Realistic Fiction Clothes: Bringing

Cultures Together/ Expository Text


VisualizeContext

Clues/SynonymsRate

Syllable Pattern CV/VC

IntroductionsAdjectives and

ArticlesEditorial

5.2I Love Saturdays y domingos/ Realistic Fiction Communities Celebrate Cultures/ Textbook


Inferring Context

Clues/Homophones

Accuracy Homophones Reader' TheaterAdjectives That

ComparePersonal Narrative



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension





5.3Good‐Bye, 382 Shin Dang Dong/ Realistic Fiction

Sing a Song of People/ PoetrySequence

Monitor and Clarify

Word Structure/Compou

nd Words

Expression and Punctuation Cues

Vowel Patterns a,au,aw,

al,augh,oughSong or Poem Adverbs Poems

5.4

Jalapeno Bagels/ Realistic Fiction Foods of Mexico: A Delicious Blend/ Expository

Text

Draw Conclusions Summarize Context


Accuracy Vowel patterns ei,

eighRadio Ad

Adverbs That Compare

Invitation

5.5

Me and Uncle Romie/ Realistic Fiction

Country to City/ Online Reference Sources

Author's PurposeBackground Knowledge

Context Clues/Homophone

s


Suffixes ‐y, ‐ish, ‐hood, ‐ment

Retelling Conjunctions Story Review

5.6 Optional Review

6.1

The Story of the Statue of Liberty/ Narrative Nonfiction A Nation of Immigrants/

Textbook

Fact and Opinion QuestioningWord

Structure/PrefixesRate

Vowel Sounds in moom and foot

Announcement Capital Letters Taking Notes

6.2

Happy Birthday Mr. Kange/ Realistic Fiction

Once Upon a Constitution/ Expository Text

Cause and Effect InferringContext

Clues/AntonymsAppropriate Phrasing

SchwaExpress an Opinion

Abbreviations Poem

6.3

Talking Walls: Art for the People/ Photo Essay

The History of Palindromes/ Palindromes

Graphic Sources Important IdeasDictionary/Glossar

y/Unknown Words

AccuracyFinal Syllables (‐tion, ‐ion, ‐ture, ‐

ive, ‐ize)Talk Show

Combining Sentences

Description

6.4Tow Bad Ants/ Animal

Fantasy Hiking Safety Tips/ Evaluation Online Sources

Plot and Theme Story StructureWord

Structure/Prefixes and Suffixes

RatePrefixes, Suffixes,

and EndingsDescription Commas Comic Book



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension





6.5Atlantis/ Legend The Monster

in the Maze/ DramaGeneralize Inferring

Context Clues/Homograph

sExpression Related Words Song

Quotations and Parentheses

Historical Fiction

6.6 Optional Review


2016‐17 ELA Curriculum Map: 4th Grade Russellville Independent Schools ‐ R. E. Stevenson Elementary

UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension


Strategy/ SkillFluency

Spelling/ Word Work




Group Test

1.1

Because of Winn‐Dixie/ Realistic Fiction

A Film with a Message of Hope/ Movie Review

Sequence SummarizeSuffixes/Word

StructureExpression

Short Vowels VCCV

RetellingDeclarative and Interrogative Sentences

Realistic Fiction

1.2

Lewis and Clark and Me/ Historical Fiction

Ellen Ochoa: Space Pioneer/ Biography

Author's Purpose QuestioningWord

Endings/Word Structure

Appropriate Phrasing/Punctuat

ion CuesLong a and i Introduction

Imperative and Exclamatory Sentences

Expository Composition

1.3

On the Banks of Plum Creek/ Historical Fiction Laura Ingalls Wilder/ Online Reference

Sources

Literary Elements (Character, Setting, Plot)


Multiple‐Meaning Words/Dictionary

Rate/Accuracy Long e and o Advertisment Complete

Subjects and Predicates

Parody

1.4The Horned Toad Prince/

Trickster Tale The Fox and the Tiger/ Fable

Author's Purpose Story StructorSynonyms,

Antonyms/Context Clues

Expression Long e and o ReportCompound Sentences

Friendly Letter

1.5

Letters Home from Yosemite/ Expository Text The Bison of Caprock Canyons/

Magazine Article

Min Idea/Supporting

DetailsText Structure

Suffixes ‐ist, ‐ive,/Word Structure


Long u DebateClauses and Complex Sentences

Personal Narrative

1.6 Optional Review

2.1What Jo Did/ Fiction Stickfast Hoop/ Advertisement

Cause/EffectBackground Knowledge

Prefixes and Suffixes/Word

Structure


Adding ‐s, ‐es SportcastCommon and Proper Nouns

Personal Narrative



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work



2.2

Coyote School News/ Historical Fiction

How to Start a School Newspaper/ How‐to Article

Draw Conclusion Story StructureUnknown

Words/Dictionary‐Glossary

Expression Irregular Plurals NewscastRegular Plural

NounsNews Article

2.3Scence Two/ Drama Home and Front Porch/ Poetry

Draw Conclusion QuestioningPrefixes/Word

StructureExpression Words with ar, or Readers' Theater

Irregular Plural Nouns

Poetry:Free verse, cinquain

2.4

Horse heroes: True Stories of Amazing Horses/ Expository Text Riding the Pony Express/ E‐mail

Fact and Opinion Monitor & ClarifyUnknown


ExpressionConsonant Pairs ng, nk, ph, wh

Interview Singular

Possessive Nouns


2.5

So You Want to Be President?/ Expository Text

Our National Parks/ Expository Text

Main Idea/Supporting

DetailsInferring

Unknown Words/Dictionary‐

GlossaryExpression

Words with ear, ir, our, ur

Panel Discussion Plural

Possessive Nouns

Persuasive Text

2.6 Optional Review

3.1

The Man Who Named the Clouds/ Biography

My Weather Journal/ Procedural Text

Graphic Sources Important IdeasMultiple‐Meaning Words/Context

CluesExpression Adding ‐ed, ‐ing Persuasive Speech

Action and Linking Verbs

Narrative Poem

3.2Adelina'a Whales/ Expository Text Sea Animals on the

Move/ Expository TextFact/Opinion Text Structure

Multiple‐Meaning Words/Context

CluesExpression Homophones Interview

Main and Helping Verbs

Invitiation

3.3How Night Came from the Sea/ Myth The Ant and the

Bear/ MythGeneralize Visualize

Unfamiliar Words/Context

Clues


Vowel Sound in shout

Readers' TheaterSubject‐Verb Agreement

Myth



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work



3.4Eye of the Storm/ Expository Text Severe Weather Safety/

Web SitesCause and Effect


Root Words/Word Structure


ion CuesCompound Words

Weather Broadcast

Past , Present, and Future Tenses

Formal Letter

3.5Paul Bunyan/ Tall Tale A Very Grand Canyon/

Expository TestGeneralize Inferring

Suffixes/Word Structure


ion CuesPossessives Demonstrate Irregular Verbs Summary

3.6 Optional Review

4.1

The Case fo the Gasping Garbage/ Realistic Fiction

Mr. Talberg's Famous Bread Recipe/ Recipe

Compare/Contrast VisualizeSynonyms &

Antonyms/Context Clues

Expressions Contractions AdvertismentSingular and

Plural PronounsMystery

4.2

Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon/ Expository Text

Mysterious Animals/ Expository Text

Compare/Contrast SummarizeMultiple‐Meaning Words/Context

Clues


ion Cues

Final Syllable Patterns

TV CommercialKinds of Pronouns

Song

4.3

Navajo Code Talkers/ Expository Text Your Own Secret Language/ How‐to

Article

Sequence Important IdeasUnknown


ExpressionsConsonat

Digraph/sh/Interview

Pronouns and Antecedents

Instructions

4.4Seeker of Knowledge/

Biography Making Mummies/ Search Engines

Graphic SourcesPredict and Set

Purpose

Greek & Latin Roots/Word Structure


Consonants /j/, /ks/, /kw/

RetellingPossessives Pronouns

Problem‐Solution Essay

4.5

Encyclopedia Brown/ Realistic Fiction The

Young Detectives of Potterville Middle School/

Expository Text

Literary Elements (Character, Plot)

Monitor and Clarify

Synonyms & Antonyms/Contex

t CluesExpressions

Prefixes un‐, dis‐, in‐

NewscastContractions and Negatives

Adventure

4.6 Optional ReviewAligned to Scott Foresman Reading Street 2012 23


UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work



5.1Smokejumpers/ Expository

Text Camp with Care/ Persuasive Essay

Author's Purpose Important IdeasHomographs/Dictionary‐Clossary

Rate/AccuracyMultisyllabic

WordsDramatization

Adjectives and Articles

Fantasy

5.2Lost City/ Biography Riding the Rails to Machu Picchu/

Personal EssayCompare/Contrast Visualize

Greek & Latin Roots/Word Structure

Approprite Phrasing

Words with Double

Consonants

Radio Announcement

Adverbs Legend

5.3Cliff Hanger/ Realistic Fiction

Rock Climbing/ Online Sources

Literary Elements (Character, Plot,

Theme)Story Structure


CluesExpression Greek Word Parts

Demonstration (How‐to)

Comparative & Supertative Adjectives, Adverbs

Thank‐You Note

5.4Antarctic Journal/

Autobiography Swimming Towards Ice/ Biography



Greek & Latin Affixes/Word Structure

Expression Latin Roots Panel DiscussionTime Order Words

Persuasive Ad

5.5Moonwalk/ Science Fiction

A Walk on the Moon/ Expository Text

Draw ConclusionMonitor and

ClarifySynonyms/Contex

t CluesRate/Auracy Related Words Talk Show

Preposition and Prepositional

PhrasesPersonal Narrative

5.6 Optional Review

6.1

My Brother Martin/ Biography Hopes

and Dreams of Young People/ Poetry

Cause/Effect QuestioningRoot Words/Word

StructureAppropriate Phrasing

Schws Panel Discussion Conjunctions Cause‐Effect Essay

6.2

Jim Thorpe's Bright Path/ Biography Special Olympics,

Spectacular Athletes/ Expository Text

Fact/Opinion SummarizeMultiple‐Meaning Words/Dictionary‐

GlossaryExpression

Prefixes mis‐, non‐, re‐

Demonstration (How‐to)

Capitalization and

AbbreviationsReview

6.3

How Tia Lola Came to Visit Stay/ Realistic Fiction

The Difficult Art of Hitting/ Autobiography

Sequence InferringUnfamiliar

Words/Context Clues

ExpressionSuffixes ‐less, ‐ment, ‐ness

Debate Commas Skit



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work



6.4A Gift from the Heart/ Drama Vote for Bluebonnet Day/

Persuasive EssayGeneralize



Clues


ion Cues

Suffixes ‐ful, ‐ly, ‐ion

Readers' TheaterQuotations and

Quotation Marks

Play

6.5

The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon/

Expository Text 195 Days in Space/ Online

Directories

Graphic SourcesBackground Knowledge

Multiple‐Meaning Words/Context

CluesRate/Accuracy Silent Consonant

Informational Speech

Titles Literary Nonfiction

6.6 Optional Review



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work




Group Test

1.1Red Kayak/ Realistic Fiction

What Will I Do in an Emergency?/ How‐to Text

Character and PlotMonitor and

Clarify


sExpression

Short Vowel VCCV, VCV

InterviewFour Kinds of Sentences

Directions

1.2Thunder Rose/ Tall Tale Measuring Tornadoes/

Expository TextCause and Effect Summarize


Rate Long Vowel VCV StorytellingSubjects and Predicates

Tall Tale

1.3Island of the Blue Dolphins/

Novel Seven Survival Questions/ How‐ To Text

Theme and Setting InferringDictionary/Glossar

y/Unfamiliar Words

ExpressionsLong Vowel Digraphs

Give DirectionsIndependent

and Dependent Clauses

Invitation

1.4Satchel Paige/ Biography

Roberto Clemente: A Baseball Hero/ Biography

Fact and Opinion QuestioningContext

Clues/AntonymsPhrasing/Punctuat

ionAdding ed, ‐ing Sportscast

Compound and ComplexSentenc

esNewsletter Article

1.5Ten Mile Day/ Expository Text Working on the Railroad/ E‐

mailCause and Effect Text Structure


Accuracy Contractions Job AdCommon and Proper Nouns


1.6 Optional Review

2.1At the Beach/ Realistic Fiction

The Eagle and the Bat/ Legend


Visualize Context


ExpressionsDigraphs th, sh,

ch, phTalk Show

Regular and Irregular Plural

NounsDescription

2.2Hold the Flag High/ Literay Nonfiction How to Fold the American Flag/ Web Site

Sequence InferringDictionary/Glossar

y/Unfamilar Words

Accuracy Irregular Plurals SpeechPossessive Nouns

Friendly Letter

2.3The Ch'i‐lin Purse/ Folk Tale The Story of Phan Ku/ Myth


Story StructureWord

Structure/Greek and Latin Roots

ExpressionsVowel Sounds

with rReaders' Theater

Action and Linking Verbs

Poem



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work



2.4A Summer's Trade/ Realistic Fiction Thunderbird and Killer

Whale/ MythAuthor's Purpose

Monitor and Clarify


WordsPhrasing

Final Syllables ‐en, ‐ an, ‐el, ‐le, ‐il

Panel Discussion Main and

Helping VerbsPersonal Narrative

2.5

The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere/ Poem

The Heroic Paul Revere/ Drama

Author's PurposeBackground Knowledge

Word Structure/Inflecte

d EndingsRate

Final syllables ‐er, ‐ar, ‐or

DocumentarySubject‐Verb Agreement

Historical Fiction

2.6 Optional Review

3.1

The Fabulous Perpetual Motion Machine/ Drama The Toy Space Shuttle Is Here!/

Persuasive Text

Sequence SummarizeContextClues/Multiple‐Meaning

WordsExpression Schwa Play Review

Past, Present, and Future Tenses

Drama

3.2Leonard's Horse/ Biography A Job for Michelangelo/

Historical Fiction


DetailsVisualize

Word Structure/Greek and Latin Roots

Rate Compound Words NewscastPrincipal Parts of Irregular

VerbsAd Brochure

3.3The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins/ Biography A Model Scientist/ Expository Text

Fact and OpinionPredict and Set

PurposeContextClues/Ho

monymsPhrasing

Consonant Sounds, /j/, /ks/, /sk/, and /s/

IntroductionPrincipal Parts of Irregular

VerbsAd Brochure

3.4Mahalia Jackson/ Expository Text Perfect Harmony/ Poetry




RateOne Consonant or

TwoPresentation

Troublesome Verbs

Description

3.5

Special Effects in Film and Television/ Expository Text Searching for Animation/

Search Engines

Graphic Sources Important IdeasWord

Structure/PrefixesAccuracy

Prefixes, un‐, de‐, dis‐

AdvertismentPreposition and Prepositional

PhrasesExpository Writing

3.6 Optional Review



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work



4.1Weslandia/ Fiction Under the Back Porch/Keziah/ Poetry

Draw Conclusions QuestioningWord

Structure/EndingsPhrasing

Words from Many Cultures

How‐to Demonstration

Subject and Object Pronouns

Picture Book

4.2Tripping Over the Lunch

Lady/ Realistic Fiction Square Dancing/ Persuasive Text

GeneralizePredict and Set

Purpose


WordsAccuracy

Prefixes sub‐, over‐, out‐, under‐,

super‐Persuasive Speech

Pronouns and Antecedents

Friendly Letter

4.3Exploding Ants/ Expository Text The Art of Mimicry/

Expository TextGraphic Sources Important Ideas

Context Clues/Synonyms

Rate Homophones DescriptionPossessive Pronouns

Formal Letter

4.4

The Stormi Giovanni Club/ Drama

The Extra‐Credit Club/ Persuasive Text

Generalize Story StructureContext


ExpressionSuffixes ‐ible, ‐

ableGive Advice

Indefinite and Reflexive Pronouns

Narrative Poetry

4.5The Gymnast/ Autobiography All About Gymnastics/ Online

Reference SourcesDraw Conclusions Visualize

Word Structure/Suffixes

Phrasing Negative Prefixes InterviewUsing Who and

WhomAutobiographical

Sketch

4.6 Optional Review

5.1The Skunk Ladder/ Humorous Fiction Books and Adventure/

AutobiographyCharacter and Plot


Word Structure/Greek and Latin Roots

ExpressionsMultisyllabic

WordsDramatization

Contractions and Negatives

Rhyming Poem

5.2

The Unsinkable Wreck of the R. M. S. Titantic / Expository Text Shipwreck Season/Historical Fiction

Graphic Sources InferringDictionary/Glossa

y Unfamiliar Words

Expressions Related Words NewscastAdjectives and

ArticlesNotes



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work



5.3

Talk with an Astronaut/ Expository Text Women Astronauts/ Online

Directories

Author's PurposeMonitor and

Clarify


Accuracy Greek Word Parts StorytellingThis, That, These, and Those

Biographical Sketch

5.4Journey to the Center of the

Earth/ Novel The Sea Battle/ Drama

Cause and Effect SummarizeContext

Clues/Infamiliar Words

Phrasing Latin Roots DiscussionComparative

and Superlative Adjectives

Letter to the Editor

5.5

Ghost Towns of the American West/ Expository

Text Gold Dreams/ Historical Fiction

Generalize QuestioningWord

Structure/Prefixes Rate Greek Word Parts Debate Adverbs Summary

5.6 Optional Review

6.1

The Truth About Austin's Amazing Bats/ Expository Text The

Animals in My Life/ Autobiography

Draw Conclusion Important IdeasDictionary/Glossar

y/Unfamiliar Words

AccuracySuffixes ‐ous, ‐sion, ‐ion, ‐ation

Debate Modifiers Journal Entry

6.2

The Mystery fo Saint Matthew Island/ Expository

Text City Hawks/ Expository Text


IdeasText Structure

Word Structure/Endings

Phrasing/Punctuation Clues

Final Syllable ‐ant, ‐ent, ‐ance, ‐ence

Interview Conjunctions Mystery

6.3King Midas and the Golden Touch/ Myth Prometheus,

the Fire‐Bringer/ Origin Myth


Story StructureWord

Structure/SuffixesRate Latin Roots Storytelling Commas Parody

6.4

The Hindenburg / Expository Text The Mystery of the Hindenburg Disaster/ Online

Sources

Fact and OpinionPredict and Set

Purpose

Word Structure/Unfamili

ar WordsPhrasing Related Words Newscast

Quotations and Quotation Marks

Review



UnitCalendar Week


SkillComprehension



Spelling/ Word Work



6.5

Sweet Music in Harlem/ Realistic Fiction

Author's Note/ Expository Text

SequenceBackground Knowledge


sExpressions

Easily Confused Words

Reader' Theater Punctuation Personal Narrative

6.6 Optional Review


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