Theme Theme Structural Dates Main Genre Strategy; Skill Practice Analysis & Practice Vocabulary Practice Grammar Practice Selection(s) Book Spelling Book Book Skills Book DRA Testing READER’S WORKSHOP Fact and 4,6,7 Syllabication 8 Parts of 12 Verb 13,14,15 be Opinion (T) and Review Speech in a (T) Nights of Dictionary the Nonfiction Evaluate Vowel + -r Pufflings Sounds 9,10,11 Habitats Compare and Word endings More Contrast (T) 24,26,27 28 Multiple 32 Helping 33,34,35 -ed -ing Changing the Meaning Verbs (T) Realistic final y to i Words Seal Surfer Animal Fiction Summarization Added Endings 4: 29,30,31 Making 39,41,42 Prefixes/Suffixes 43,44,45,46 Base 47 Irregular 48,49,50 Judgments (T) un- re--fuL -ly Words and Verbs Two Days Realistic -er (T) Inflected THEME in May Fiction Monitor and Forms in a Clarifying (T) Dictionary Theme Three and Four Benchmark 2/20/12 CMT Practice to March MONTHLY WRITING FOCUS Writing a fictional narrative including a description – MARCH 4-22 Mastery Test and Practice Research Reports (Animals/Biographies)
Theme Theme Dates Main Selection(s) Genre Strategy; Skill Practice Book Structural Analysis & Spelling Practice Book Vocabulary Practice Book Grammar Skills Practice Book DRA Testing READER’S WORKSHOP THEME 4: Animal Habitats Nights of the Pufflings Nonfiction Fact and Opinion (T) Evaluate 4,6,7 Syllabication and Review Vowel + -r Sounds 8 9,10,11 Parts of Speech in a Dictionary 12 Verb be (T) 13,14,15 Seal Surfer Realistic Fiction Compare and Contrast (T) Summarization 24,26,27 Word endings -ed -ing Changing the final y to i Added Endings 28 29,30,31 More Multiple Meaning Words 32 Helping Verbs (T) 33,34,35 Two Days in May Realistic Fiction Making Judgments (T) Monitor and Clarifying (T) 39,41,42 Prefixes/Suffixes un- re--fuL -ly -er (T) 43,44,45,46 Base Words and Inflected Forms in a Dictionary 47 Irregular Verbs 48,49,50 2/20/12 to March Theme Three and Four Benchmark CMT Practice MONTHLY WRITING FOCUS – Writing a fictional narrative including a description MARCH 4-22 Mastery Test and Practice Research Reports (Animals/Biographies)