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Topic: Essential Question Skill/Strategy Anchor Text/Genre Paired Selection/ Genre Strategies Phonics Spelling Grammar Read Aloud Ideas Writing 21 Pioneer Life What was life on the prairie like for the pioneers? Story structure Point of view Plain and Tall Historical Fiction Wagons of the Old West Informational Text Prefix non- Base words and –ed, -ing Words with and Adverbs that Narrative Writing: Fictional Narrative Paragraph Trait: Ideas 22 Animal Migration Why do animals migrate to other places? Compare and contrast Author’s word choice Visualize The Journey: Stories of Migration Text The and the Ant Fable Word roots Spelling changes: -s, -ed, -ing final y to i Making Narrative Writing: Descriptive Paragraph Trait: Word Choice 23 Sending Messages How can people communicate over long distances? Sequence of events Formal and informal language Analyze and evaluate The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman Fantasy Moving the U.S. Mail Informational Text Suffixes and -est Suffixes –ful, -y, -ous, -ly, -er Suffixes –ful, -y, -ous, -ly, -er Posses-sive nouns and pro-nouns Narrative Writing: Dialogue Trait: Voice 24 Volcanoes What changes do volcanoes cause? Author’s purpose Analyze illustrations Asking questions Realistic Fiction The Land Volcanoes Built Informational Text Shades of meaning Prefixes un-, pre- re-, bi- Prefixes un-,re- Complex senten-ces Narrative Writing: Prewrite a Fictional Narrative Trait: Ideas 25 Mountains Why do mountain climbers need to be well prepared? Text and graphic features Main ideas and details Infer/predict Mountains: Surviving on Mt. Everest Text The Big Cleanup Play Analogies Suffixes -less, -ness, -able Suffixes -less, -ness, that com-pare Narrative Writing: Draft a Fictional Narrative Trait: Word Choice
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