DAY 21 DAY 22 DAY 23 DAY 24 DAY 25 SELECTION SELECTION SELECTION SELECTION SELECTION Future of Space Exploration The Last Dog The Last Dog The Last Dog The Last Dog Could See Humans on Mars, Katherine Paterson Katherine Paterson Katherine Paterson Katherine Paterson Alien Planets Nola Taylor Redd SE pp 180-181 SE pp 182-188 SE pp 189-195 SE pp 196-197 SE p 198 LANGUAGE MAKING MEANING Read the Selection MAKING MEANING LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Selection Audio DEVELOPMENT Concept Vocabulary The Last Dog: Close Read the Text Conventions: threatening; extinct; mutation Accessible Leveled Text Students will review the Close Conventions: Simple and The Principal of Verbs Read Model and complete the Compound Subjects and Students identify examples of close read sections in the Read Comprehension Check Predicates participles. Students Notice, Annotate, Students complete selection. Conventions: Simple and Conventions: The Connect, Respond as they comprehension questions. Close Read the Text Compound Subjects and Principal of Verbs read the selection the first Predicates Conventions: The time. The Last Dog: First Read Analyze the Text Conventions: Simple and Principal Parts of Verbs (RP) Guide: Fiction Extension Questions Students will respond to Compound Subjects and questions the text, citing Predicates (RP) EFFECTIVE EXPRESSION Read the Selection Research to Clarify textual evidence. Selection Audio Students research one Analyze the Text Word Network Speaking and Listening: The Last Dog: unfamiliar detail from the text. Students add new words to Multimedia Presentation Accessible Leveled Text LANGUAGE their Word Network as they Students create and deliver Research to Explore DEVELOPMENT read texts in the unit. an oral presentation about an STANDARDS Students research Biosphere illustrated biography or an RL.7.10; L.7.4.a 2 and formulate two research Concept Vocabulary STANDARDS informational brochure. questions. Students complete activities L.7.1; L.7.3.a Speaking and Listening: related to the Concept Multimedia Presentation STANDARDS Vocabulary words: Speaking and Listening: RL.7.10 threatening; extinct; mutation Multimedia Presentation (RP) Word Study: Latin Suffix: Evidence Log -tion Students add notes and Concept Vocabulary and evidence that will be used to Word Study inform the Word Study: Latin Suffix: Assessment. -tion (RP) Selection Test: Future of Word Network Exploration Could See Students add new words to Humans on Mars, Alien their Word Network as they Planets read texts in the unit. STANDARDS Analyze Craft & Structure W.7.7; W.7.8; SL.7.5; L.7.1
DAY 21 DAY 22 DAY 23 DAY 24 DAY 25 SELECTION Future of Space Exploration Could See Humans on Mars, Alien Planets Nola Taylor Redd SE pp 180-181 SELECTION The Last Dog Katherine Paterson SE pp 182-188 SELECTION The Last Dog Katherine Paterson SE pp 189-195 SELECTION The Last Dog Katherine Paterson SE pp 196-197 SELECTION The Last Dog Katherine Paterson SE p 198 LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Conventions: The Principal of Verbs Students identify examples of participles. Conventions: The Principal of Verbs Conventions: The Principal Parts of Verbs (RP) EFFECTIVE EXPRESSION Speaking and Listening: Multimedia Presentation Students create and deliver an oral presentation about an illustrated biography or an informational brochure. Speaking and Listening: Multimedia Presentation Speaking and Listening: Multimedia Presentation (RP) Evidence Log Students add notes and evidence that will be used to inform the Assessment. Selection Test: Future of Exploration Could See Humans on Mars, Alien Planets STANDARDS W.7.7; W.7.8; SL.7.5; L.7.1 MAKING MEANING Concept Vocabulary threatening; extinct; mutation Read Students Notice, Annotate, Connect, Respond as they read the selection the first time. Guide: Fiction Read the Selection Selection Audio The Last Dog: Accessible Leveled Text STANDARDS RL.7.10; L.7.4.a Read the Selection Selection Audio The Last Dog: Accessible Leveled Text Comprehension Check Students complete comprehension questions. The Last Dog: First Read Extension Questions Research to Clarify Students research one unfamiliar detail from the text. Research to Explore Students research Biosphere 2 and formulate two research questions. STANDARDS RL.7.10 MAKING MEANING Close Read the Text Students will review the Close Read Model and complete the close read sections in the selection. Close Read the Text Analyze the Text Students will respond to questions the text, citing textual evidence. Analyze the Text LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Concept Vocabulary Students complete activities related to the Concept Vocabulary words: threatening; extinct; mutation Word Study: Latin Suffix: -tion Concept Vocabulary and Word Study Word Study: Latin Suffix: -tion (RP) Word Network Students add new words to their Word Network as they read texts in the unit. Analyze Craft & Structure LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Conventions: Simple and Compound Subjects and Predicates Conventions: Simple and Compound Subjects and Predicates Conventions: Simple and Compound Subjects and Predicates (RP) Word Network Students add new words to their Word Network as they read texts in the unit. STANDARDS L.7.1; L.7.3.a
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