Skills: Author's Purpose
Genre: Historical Fiction
Big Question: What opportunities can be found in new places?
Project: All About Me Presentation
Vocabulary:
Yearned-to feel a longing or desire for something
Wharf-platform built on the shore, beside which ships can load and unload
Docks-a platform build on the shore or out from the shore, ships unload and load beside a dock
Scan-to glance at look over hastily (quickly)
Migrating- to go from one region to another with the change in the seasons
Scent-a smell
Monday:
Goal: Today we will begin talking about our skill of the week, Sequence & Summarize. We will also learn the definition of our new vocabulary words so that we can use them in our everyday writing and possibly in our project.
(Small Group: Sleuth Book)
1. Write our vocabulary word in our journal using student friendly definitions. Title it "Lewis and Clark" vocabulary.
2. Practice your new vocabulary by using Quizlet.
3. Moby Max (Reading Assessment Tab)
Tuesday:
Goal: Today we will use a graphic organizer to practice sequence.
(Small Group: Story Review)
1. Vocabulary: Make a vocab web in Google Docs
2. Read Theory
Wednesday:
Goal: Today we will start read the story "Lewis and Clark" and discover what surprises can happen on an expedition.
(Small Group: Story Review)
1. “Lewis and Clark” discussion
2. Just Right Book
Project: All about Me Presentation
Thursday:
Goal: Today we will practice the spiral skill .
(Small Group: Connected Text "A Film with a Message of Hope" P.42-43)
1. Complete the spiral skill worksheet and turn into READING trau.
2. Take DAZE quiz
3. Moby Max (Stories)
Project: All about me presentation
Friday:
Goal: We will show mastery of our vocabulary words and applying the skill of the week (Sequencing) through the text based comprehension test.
1. Test on Pearson + Reader's Response
2. Continue working on your writing project.
Genre: Historical Fiction
Big Question: What opportunities can be found in new places?
Project: All About Me Presentation
Vocabulary:
Yearned-to feel a longing or desire for something
Wharf-platform built on the shore, beside which ships can load and unload
Docks-a platform build on the shore or out from the shore, ships unload and load beside a dock
Scan-to glance at look over hastily (quickly)
Migrating- to go from one region to another with the change in the seasons
Scent-a smell
Monday:
Goal: Today we will begin talking about our skill of the week, Sequence & Summarize. We will also learn the definition of our new vocabulary words so that we can use them in our everyday writing and possibly in our project.
(Small Group: Sleuth Book)
1. Write our vocabulary word in our journal using student friendly definitions. Title it "Lewis and Clark" vocabulary.
2. Practice your new vocabulary by using Quizlet.
3. Moby Max (Reading Assessment Tab)
Tuesday:
Goal: Today we will use a graphic organizer to practice sequence.
(Small Group: Story Review)
1. Vocabulary: Make a vocab web in Google Docs
2. Read Theory
Wednesday:
Goal: Today we will start read the story "Lewis and Clark" and discover what surprises can happen on an expedition.
(Small Group: Story Review)
1. “Lewis and Clark” discussion
2. Just Right Book
Project: All about Me Presentation
Thursday:
Goal: Today we will practice the spiral skill .
(Small Group: Connected Text "A Film with a Message of Hope" P.42-43)
1. Complete the spiral skill worksheet and turn into READING trau.
2. Take DAZE quiz
3. Moby Max (Stories)
Project: All about me presentation
Friday:
Goal: We will show mastery of our vocabulary words and applying the skill of the week (Sequencing) through the text based comprehension test.
1. Test on Pearson + Reader's Response
2. Continue working on your writing project.