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SCOPE AND SEQUENCEGRADES K–5

GRADE 278

SPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLSREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT SPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLSREADING LITERATURE & INFORMATIONAL TEXT

Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension

Phonemic Awareness/Phonics

Fluency and High-Frequency Words

Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Spelling Language

ELDLanguage Workshop

LessonsWriting

29

Anchor TextTwo of EverythingGenre: Folktale

Paired SelectionStone SoupGenre: Traditional Tale

Decodable ReadersNot So AlikeCorduroy and Will

Target SkillUnderstanding Characters

Target StrategySummarize

Second Read SkillPoint of View

Phonemic AwarenessSyllables in Spoken

WordsSubstitute Phonemes

PhonicsReading Longer Words

with Long Vowels a and i

Vowel Diphthongs oi, oy

Fluency Expression

High-Frequency Wordsonce, woman, upon,

eight, seven, near, wash, paper, who, your

Read AloudA Lesson in Happiness

Speaking/Listening: Recount Key Details

Target/Academic Vocabularycontained, grateful, startled,

odd, search, leaned, tossed, village

Domain-Specific Vocabularytale, values, beliefs

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeUse a Glossary

Vocabulary StrategiesAntonyms

Spelling Principle Words with ai, ay, igh, -y

Spelling Words Basic: aim, snail, bay,

braid, ray, always, gain, sly, chain, shy, bright, fright

Review: tray, tryChallenge: contain,

thigh

Grammar Skill Possessive Pronouns

How English WorksConnecting Ideas

Language Skills andStrategiesCollaborate: Gain and

Hold the FloorInterpret: Analyze

Language Choices Produce: Write

CollaborativelyHow English Works:

Possessive NounsVocabulary Network

Writing Mode Opinion Writing

Writing FormResponse Essay

Focus TraitEvidence

Write About ReadingPerformance Task

Research/Media LiteracyWrite About an Experience

30

Anchor TextNow & Ben Genre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionA Model Citizen Genre: Informational Text

Decodable ReadersA Picnic ProblemPolly Poodle

Target SkillCompare and Contrast

Target StrategyVisualize

Second Read SkillUsing Context


Words

Phonics Reading Longer Words

with Long Vowels o and e

Final Stable Syllable -le

FluencyRate: Adjust Rate to

Purpose

High-Frequency Wordsalmost, from, money,

door, years, together, sometimes, pushed, remember, dear

Read AloudSteve Jobs: Inventor

Speaking/Listening: Retell Key Ideas and Details; Ask and Answer Questions About What a Speaker Says

Speaking and Listening Skill

Reviewing Stories

Target/Academic Vocabularyaccomplishments, inventions,

result, designed, achieve, composed, remarkable, amounts

Domain-Specific Vocabularypatriot, pioneer, symbol, historical

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeUse a Digital Dictionary

Vocabulary StrategiesRoot Words

Spelling Principle Words with oa, ow, ee, ea

Spelling Words Basic: seated, keeps,

speed, seen, means, clean, groan, roast, bowls, crow, owe, grown

Review: green, snowChallenge: peace, below

Grammar Skill Choose Between

Adjectives and Adverbs

How English WorksNoun Phrases

Language Skills andStrategiesCollaborate: Negotiate

with OthersInterpret: Analyze

Language ChoicesProduce: Use

Technology; Give Presentations; Support Opinions

How English Works: Prepositions

Vocabulary Network



Focus TraitElaboration


Perf

orm

ance

Ta

sk

Anchor TextMysterious TadpoleGenre: Fantasy

Grammar ReviewPossessive Nouns

Writing ModeOpinion Writing

Writing FormOpinion Essay

Exte

nded

Rea

ding

Trade BookExploring Space TravelGenre: Informational

Text

Target StrategiesQuestionMonitor/ClarifyAnalyze/Evaluate

FluencyPhrasing, Accuracy

Read AloudA Champion Named Sally

Collaborative ProjectSpace Mission Log: Group

Discussion

Content Vocabulary Wordscontrol panel, rockets, launch,

takeoff, landing, speed, friction, gear, inner, layer, outer,

Domain-Specific Vocabularydata, engineer, satellite, solar,

transmissions

Integrated Language Arts Review

Spelling Principles Review


Adjectives, Subject-Verb Agreement, Adverbs

Language Skills andStrategiesCollaborate: Negotiate indent uniformlyInterpret: Read/View Closely; Listen ActivelyProduce: Write an Information Report; Plan a PresentationHow English Works: Connect Ideas; Use Reflexive PronounsVocabulary Network

Collaborative ProjectSpace Mission Log

Write About Media

Write About Reading

GRADE 2 • Unit 6

GRADE 2 79

WRITINGLANGUAGE WRITINGLANGUAGE

Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension

Phonemic Awareness/Phonics

Fluency and High-Frequency Words

Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Spelling Language

ELDLanguage Workshop

LessonsWriting

29

Anchor TextTwo of EverythingGenre: Folktale

Paired SelectionStone SoupGenre: Traditional Tale

Decodable ReadersNot So AlikeCorduroy and Will



Second Read SkillPoint of View


WordsSubstitute Phonemes

PhonicsReading Longer Words

with Long Vowels a and i

Vowel Diphthongs oi, oy

Fluency Expression

High-Frequency Wordsonce, woman, upon,

eight, seven, near, wash, paper, who, your

Read AloudA Lesson in Happiness

Speaking/Listening: Recount Key Details

Target/Academic Vocabularycontained, grateful, startled,

odd, search, leaned, tossed, village

Domain-Specific Vocabularytale, values, beliefs



Spelling Principle Words with ai, ay, igh, -y

Spelling Words Basic: aim, snail, bay,

braid, ray, always, gain, sly, chain, shy, bright, fright

Review: tray, tryChallenge: contain,

thigh

Grammar Skill Possessive Pronouns


Language Skills andStrategiesCollaborate: Gain and

Hold the FloorInterpret: Analyze

Language Choices Produce: Write

CollaborativelyHow English Works:

Possessive NounsVocabulary Network



Focus TraitEvidence


Research/Media LiteracyWrite About an Experience

30

Anchor TextNow & Ben Genre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionA Model Citizen Genre: Informational Text

Decodable ReadersA Picnic ProblemPolly Poodle



Second Read SkillUsing Context


Words

Phonics Reading Longer Words

with Long Vowels o and e

Final Stable Syllable -le

FluencyRate: Adjust Rate to

Purpose

High-Frequency Wordsalmost, from, money,

door, years, together, sometimes, pushed, remember, dear

Read AloudSteve Jobs: Inventor

Speaking/Listening: Retell Key Ideas and Details; Ask and Answer Questions About What a Speaker Says


Reviewing Stories

Target/Academic Vocabularyaccomplishments, inventions,

result, designed, achieve, composed, remarkable, amounts

Domain-Specific Vocabularypatriot, pioneer, symbol, historical


Vocabulary StrategiesRoot Words

Spelling Principle Words with oa, ow, ee, ea

Spelling Words Basic: seated, keeps,

speed, seen, means, clean, groan, roast, bowls, crow, owe, grown

Review: green, snowChallenge: peace, below

Grammar Skill Choose Between

Adjectives and Adverbs

How English WorksNoun Phrases

Language Skills andStrategiesCollaborate: Negotiate

with OthersInterpret: Analyze

Language ChoicesProduce: Use

Technology; Give Presentations; Support Opinions

How English Works: Prepositions

Vocabulary Network





Perf

orm

ance

Ta

sk

Anchor TextMysterious TadpoleGenre: Fantasy

Grammar ReviewPossessive Nouns



Exte

nded

Rea

ding

Trade BookExploring Space TravelGenre: Informational

Text

Target StrategiesQuestionMonitor/ClarifyAnalyze/Evaluate

FluencyPhrasing, Accuracy

Read AloudA Champion Named Sally

Collaborative ProjectSpace Mission Log: Group

Discussion

Content Vocabulary Wordscontrol panel, rockets, launch,

takeoff, landing, speed, friction, gear, inner, layer, outer,

Domain-Specific Vocabularydata, engineer, satellite, solar,

transmissions


Spelling Principles Review


Adjectives, Subject-Verb Agreement, Adverbs

Language Skills andStrategiesCollaborate: Negotiate indent uniformlyInterpret: Read/View Closely; Listen ActivelyProduce: Write an Information Report; Plan a PresentationHow English Works: Connect Ideas; Use Reflexive PronounsVocabulary Network

Collaborative ProjectSpace Mission Log

Write About Media

Write About Reading

GRADE 380


Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Decoding Fluency Speaking and

Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Spelling LanguageELD

Language Workshop Lessons

Writing

1

Anchor TextA Fine, Fine SchoolGenre: Humorous

Fiction

Paired SelectionOne-Room SchoolhousesGenre: Informational Text

Target SkillStory Structure


Supporting SkillsAnalyze Illustrations

Short vowels a, e, i, o, u

Words with the VCCV Pattern

Accuracy Read AloudSuch a Deal!

Speaking/Listening: Use Adverbs to Add Details


Hold a Discussion or Conversation

Target/Academic Vocabularyprincipal, strolled, proud,

worried, soared, announced, fine, certainly

Domain-Specific Vocabularyeducator, administrator,

classroom, schoolhouse, subject, curriculum

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeShades of Meaning

Vocabulary Strategies Context Clues

Spelling PrincipleShort Vowels

Spelling Words Basic: crop, plan, thing,

smell, shut, sticky, spent, lunch, pumpkin, clock, gift, class, skip, swing

Review: next, hug Challenge: hospital, fantastic

Grammar SkillSimple Sentences

How English Works Modifying to Add Details

Language Skills and Strategies

Collaborative: Ask and Answer Questions

Interpret: Describe Ideas and Text Elements

Produce: Write Informational Texts Collaboratively

How English Works: Recognize and Use Common Nouns

Vocabulary Network

Writing ModeNarrative Writing

Writing FormDescriptive Paragraph



2

Anchor TextThe Trial of Cardigan

JonesGenre: Fantasy

Paired SelectionYou Be the Jury Genre: Informational Text

Target SkillConclusions

Target StrategyInfer/Predict

Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Word Choice

Long Vowels a, e, i, o, u

Words with the VCe Pattern

Phrasing Read AloudSequoyah

Speaking/Listening: Determine Main Ideas and Supporting Details


Ask and Answer Questions

Target/Academic Vocabularyconvinced, trial, jury, guilty,

pointed, honest, murmur, stand

Domain-Specific Vocabularyprosecution, verdict, judge,

courtroom, lawyer

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeUse a Dictionary

Vocabulary StrategiesDictionary/Glossary

Spelling PrincipleVCe Spellings

Spelling Words Basic: spoke, mile, save,

excuse, cone, invite, cube, price, erase, ripe, broke, flame, life, rule

Review: these, thoseChallenge: surprise,

decide

Grammar SkillKinds of Sentences

How English Works Connecting Ideas


Collaborative: Exchange Information and Ideas

Interpret: Ask and Answer Questions

Produce: Plan and Deliver Oral Presentations

How English Works: Recognize and Use Proper Nouns

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDialogue

Focus TraitConventions


3

Anchor TextDestiny’s GiftGenre: Realistic Fiction

Paired SelectionKids Making a DifferenceGenre: Informational Text


Target StrategyAnalyze/Evaluate

Supporting SkillsStory Message

Common Vowel Pairs ai, ay, ee, ea

Reading Rate Read AloudOpen Your Eyes!

Speaking/Listening: Ask and Answer Questions

Target/Academic Vocabularyraise, spreading, earn, figure,

contacted, block, afford, customers

Domain-Specific Vocabularyvolunteer, business, charity,

community service



Spelling PrincipleLong a and Long e

Spellings

Spelling Words Basic: lay, real, trail,

sweet, today, dream, seem, tea, treat, afraid, leave, bait, screen, speed

Review: paint, please Challenge: yesterday, explain

Grammar SkillCompound Sentences

How English Works Condensing Ideas


Collaborative: Affirm Others


Produce: Write Literary Texts Collaboratively

How English Works: Understand Text Cohesion

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPersonal Narrative

Focus TraitDevelopment


Research/Media LiteracyInterpret Information

Presented Visually

GRADE 3 • Unit 1

GRADE 3 81





Writing

1

Anchor TextA Fine, Fine SchoolGenre: Humorous

Fiction

Paired SelectionOne-Room SchoolhousesGenre: Informational Text




Short vowels a, e, i, o, u

Words with the VCCV Pattern

Accuracy Read AloudSuch a Deal!

Speaking/Listening: Use Adverbs to Add Details


Hold a Discussion or Conversation

Target/Academic Vocabularyprincipal, strolled, proud,

worried, soared, announced, fine, certainly

Domain-Specific Vocabularyeducator, administrator,

classroom, schoolhouse, subject, curriculum


Vocabulary Strategies Context Clues

Spelling PrincipleShort Vowels

Spelling Words Basic: crop, plan, thing,

smell, shut, sticky, spent, lunch, pumpkin, clock, gift, class, skip, swing

Review: next, hug Challenge: hospital, fantastic

Grammar SkillSimple Sentences






How English Works: Recognize and Use Common Nouns

Vocabulary Network





2

Anchor TextThe Trial of Cardigan

JonesGenre: Fantasy

Paired SelectionYou Be the Jury Genre: Informational Text




Long Vowels a, e, i, o, u

Words with the VCe Pattern

Phrasing Read AloudSequoyah



Ask and Answer Questions

Target/Academic Vocabularyconvinced, trial, jury, guilty,

pointed, honest, murmur, stand

Domain-Specific Vocabularyprosecution, verdict, judge,

courtroom, lawyer



Spelling PrincipleVCe Spellings

Spelling Words Basic: spoke, mile, save,

excuse, cone, invite, cube, price, erase, ripe, broke, flame, life, rule

Review: these, thoseChallenge: surprise,

decide

Grammar SkillKinds of Sentences

How English Works Connecting Ideas





How English Works: Recognize and Use Proper Nouns

Vocabulary Network





3

Anchor TextDestiny’s GiftGenre: Realistic Fiction

Paired SelectionKids Making a DifferenceGenre: Informational Text




Common Vowel Pairs ai, ay, ee, ea

Reading Rate Read AloudOpen Your Eyes!


Target/Academic Vocabularyraise, spreading, earn, figure,

contacted, block, afford, customers

Domain-Specific Vocabularyvolunteer, business, charity,

community service



Spelling PrincipleLong a and Long e

Spellings

Spelling Words Basic: lay, real, trail,

sweet, today, dream, seem, tea, treat, afraid, leave, bait, screen, speed

Review: paint, please Challenge: yesterday, explain

Grammar SkillCompound Sentences

How English Works Condensing Ideas


Collaborative: Affirm Others




Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPersonal Narrative




Presented Visually

GRADE 382





Writing

4

Anchor TextPop’s BridgeGenre: Historical Fiction

Paired SelectionBridgesGenre: Informational Text



Supporting SkillsStory Structure

Long o Spelled oa, ow Expression Read AloudThe Bixby Bridge

Speaking/Listening: Answer Questions with Appropriate Elaboration and Detail

Target/Academic Vocabularybalancing, tide, crew disappears,

foggy, stretch, excitement, cling

Domain-Specific Vocabulary foreman, construction,

suspension, arches, harness

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeUse Guidewords

Vocabulary StrategiesWord Families

Spelling PrincipleLong o Spellings

Spelling Words Basic: load, open, told,

yellow, soak, shadow, foam, follow, glow, sold, window, coach, almost, throat

Review: cold, mostChallenge: tomorrow,

sailboats

Grammar SkillCommon and Proper

Nouns

How English Works Using Noun Phrases


Collaborative: Add Relevant Information

Interpret: Evaluate Language Choices

Produce: Use Academic Vocabulary


Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPrewrite a Personal

Narrative



Research/Media LiteracyBrainstorm Topics

5

Anchor TextRoberto Clemente: Pride

of the Pittsburgh Pirates

Genre: Biography

Paired SelectionBaseball PoemsGenre: Poetry

Target SkillCause and Effect


Supporting SkillsLiteral and Nonliteral

Meanings

Long i spelled i, ie, igh Intonation Read AloudThe Tennessee Tornado

Speaking/Listening: Speak in Complete Sentences

Target/Academic Vocabularystands, score, fans, league,

slammed, pronounced, style, polish,

Domain-Specific Vocabulary amateur, professional, outfield,

spectators, sportsmanship


Vocabulary Strategies Prefix mis-

Spelling PrincipleLong i Spellings

Spelling Words Basic: slight, mild, sight,

pie, mind, tie, pilot, might, lie, tight, blind, fight, die, midnight

Review: find, night Challenge: silent,

frightening

Grammar SkillPlural Nouns with -s and

-es

How English Works Text Structure


Collaborative: Offer Opinions and Ideas

Interpret: Distinguish Among Different Words’ Effects

Produce: Write Literary Texts Independently

How English Works: Expand Sentences to Provide Detail

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Personal Narrative

Focus TraitOrganization


Research/Media Literacy Narrow a Topic

Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k Anchor TextRoberto Clemente: Pride


Genre: Biography

Supporting TextKids Making a DifferenceGenre: Informational

Text

Grammar ReviewSimple Sentences, Kinds of

Sentences


Writing FormStory

GRADE 3 • Unit 1

GRADE 3 83





Writing

4

Anchor TextPop’s BridgeGenre: Historical Fiction

Paired SelectionBridgesGenre: Informational Text



Supporting SkillsStory Structure

Long o Spelled oa, ow Expression Read AloudThe Bixby Bridge


Target/Academic Vocabularybalancing, tide, crew disappears,

foggy, stretch, excitement, cling

Domain-Specific Vocabulary foreman, construction,

suspension, arches, harness


Vocabulary StrategiesWord Families

Spelling PrincipleLong o Spellings

Spelling Words Basic: load, open, told,

yellow, soak, shadow, foam, follow, glow, sold, window, coach, almost, throat

Review: cold, mostChallenge: tomorrow,

sailboats

Grammar SkillCommon and Proper

Nouns




Interpret: Evaluate Language Choices

Produce: Use Academic Vocabulary


Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPrewrite a Personal

Narrative



Research/Media LiteracyBrainstorm Topics

5

Anchor TextRoberto Clemente: Pride


Genre: Biography

Paired SelectionBaseball PoemsGenre: Poetry




Meanings

Long i spelled i, ie, igh Intonation Read AloudThe Tennessee Tornado

Speaking/Listening: Speak in Complete Sentences

Target/Academic Vocabularystands, score, fans, league,

slammed, pronounced, style, polish,

Domain-Specific Vocabulary amateur, professional, outfield,

spectators, sportsmanship


Vocabulary Strategies Prefix mis-

Spelling PrincipleLong i Spellings

Spelling Words Basic: slight, mild, sight,

pie, mind, tie, pilot, might, lie, tight, blind, fight, die, midnight

Review: find, night Challenge: silent,

frightening

Grammar SkillPlural Nouns with -s and

-es







Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Personal Narrative



Research/Media Literacy Narrow a Topic

Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k Anchor TextRoberto Clemente: Pride


Genre: Biography

Supporting TextKids Making a DifferenceGenre: Informational

Text

Grammar ReviewSimple Sentences, Kinds of

Sentences


Writing FormStory

GRADE 384





Writing

6

Anchor TextBat Loves the NightGenre: Narrative

Nonfiction

Paired SelectionA Bat Is BornGenre: Poetry

Target SkillSequence of Events

Target StrategyQuestion

Supporting SkillsDomain-Specific Vocabulary

Words with the VCV Pattern

Reading Rate Read Aloud Bats Are the Best Beasts



Recount an Experience

Target/Academic Vocabularytwitch, detail, swoops, slithers,

squeak, dozes, echoes, snuggles

Domain Specific Vocabularymammal, echolocation,

nocturnal, environment

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeUse a Digital Glossary

Vocabulary StrategiesSuffixes -able, -ible

Spelling PrincipleMore Short and Long

Vowels

Spelling Words Basic Words: math,

toast, easy, socks, Friday, stuff, paid, cheese, June, elbow, program, shiny, piles, sticky

Review Words: each, both

Challenge Words: comb, holiday

Grammar SkillWhat Is a Verb?

How English WorksModifying to Add Details


Collaborative: Gain and Hold the Floor



How English Works: Connect Ideas

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormResponse Paragraph

Focus TraitEvidence


7

Anchor TextWhat Do Illustrators Do?Genre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionJack Draws a BeanstalkGenre: Traditional Tale

Target SkillText and Graphic Features


Supporting SkillsSequence of Events

Three-Letter Clusters (scr, spr, str, thr)

Expression Read Aloud Louis Braille: Boy Inventor

Speaking/Listening: Determine Main Idea and Supporting Details


Create an Audio Recording

Target/Academic Vocabularytracing, imagine, illustrate,

scribbles, sketches, research, textures, tools

Domain-Specific Vocabulary foreground, typeface,

watercolors, composition, publisher

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeContext Sentences

Vocabulary StrategiesSynonyms

Spelling PrincipleThree-Letter Clusters

Spelling WordsBasic Words: three,

scrap, street, spring, thrill, scream, strange, throw, string, scrape, spray, threw, strong, scratch

Review Words: think, they

Challenge Words: straight, scramble

Grammar SkillVerb Tenses

How English WorksText Structure


Collaborative: Negotiate with Others in Conversations


Produce: Write Informational Texts Independently


Vocabulary Network


Writing FormOpinion Piece

Focus TraitPurpose


8

Anchor TextThe Harvest BirdsGenre: Folktale

Paired SelectionThe TreasureGenre: Folktale




Meanings

Silent Letters kn, wr Stress Read Aloud Sweet Berries

Speaking/Listening: Retell Steps

Speaking and Listening Skill Tell a Story

Target/Academic Vocabularyharvest, separate, ashamed,

borders, advice, borrow, patch, serious

Domain-Specific Vocabulary pilgrimage, perceptions,

perspective

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeParts of a Dictionary Entry

Vocabulary StrategiesContext Clues

Spelling PrincipleUnexpected Consonant

Spellings

Spelling Words Basic Words: itch, wreck,

knee, patch, wrap, knot, watch, knife, stretch, write, knew, knock, match, wrong

Review Words: know, catch

Challenge Words: wrinkle, knuckle

Grammar SkillUsing Commas

How English WorksText Cohesion


Collaborative: Provide Counterarguments


Produce: Use Technology Where Appropriate

How English Works: Expand Noun Phrases

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormResponse Paragraphs



GRADE 3 • Unit 2

GRADE 3 85





Writing

6

Anchor TextBat Loves the NightGenre: Narrative

Nonfiction

Paired SelectionA Bat Is BornGenre: Poetry




Words with the VCV Pattern

Reading Rate Read Aloud Bats Are the Best Beasts



Recount an Experience

Target/Academic Vocabularytwitch, detail, swoops, slithers,

squeak, dozes, echoes, snuggles

Domain Specific Vocabularymammal, echolocation,

nocturnal, environment


Vocabulary StrategiesSuffixes -able, -ible

Spelling PrincipleMore Short and Long

Vowels

Spelling Words Basic Words: math,

toast, easy, socks, Friday, stuff, paid, cheese, June, elbow, program, shiny, piles, sticky

Review Words: each, both

Challenge Words: comb, holiday

Grammar SkillWhat Is a Verb?







Vocabulary Network


Writing FormResponse Paragraph

Focus TraitEvidence


7

Anchor TextWhat Do Illustrators Do?Genre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionJack Draws a BeanstalkGenre: Traditional Tale




Three-Letter Clusters (scr, spr, str, thr)

Expression Read Aloud Louis Braille: Boy Inventor

Speaking/Listening: Determine Main Idea and Supporting Details


Create an Audio Recording

Target/Academic Vocabularytracing, imagine, illustrate,

scribbles, sketches, research, textures, tools

Domain-Specific Vocabulary foreground, typeface,

watercolors, composition, publisher


Vocabulary StrategiesSynonyms

Spelling PrincipleThree-Letter Clusters

Spelling WordsBasic Words: three,

scrap, street, spring, thrill, scream, strange, throw, string, scrape, spray, threw, strong, scratch

Review Words: think, they

Challenge Words: straight, scramble




Collaborative: Negotiate with Others in Conversations




Vocabulary Network


Writing FormOpinion Piece

Focus TraitPurpose


8


Paired SelectionThe TreasureGenre: Folktale




Meanings

Silent Letters kn, wr Stress Read Aloud Sweet Berries

Speaking/Listening: Retell Steps

Speaking and Listening Skill Tell a Story

Target/Academic Vocabularyharvest, separate, ashamed,

borders, advice, borrow, patch, serious

Domain-Specific Vocabulary pilgrimage, perceptions,

perspective



Spelling PrincipleUnexpected Consonant

Spellings

Spelling Words Basic Words: itch, wreck,

knee, patch, wrap, knot, watch, knife, stretch, write, knew, knock, match, wrong

Review Words: know, catch

Challenge Words: wrinkle, knuckle

Grammar SkillUsing Commas

How English WorksText Cohesion





How English Works: Expand Noun Phrases

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormResponse Paragraphs



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WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LITERATURE & INFORMATIONAL TEXT

GRADE 3




Writing

9

Anchor TextKamishibai ManGenre: Realistic Fiction

Paired SelectionThe True Story of

KamishibaiGenre: Informational Text


Target StrategyMonitor/Clarify


Vowel Diphthongs ow and ou

Intonation Read AloudThe Magical Art of Mime

Speaking/Listening: Use Complete Sentences

Target/Academic Vocabularyfamiliar, jerky, vacant, rickety,

blurry, rude, blasted, applause

Domain-Specific Vocabulary mime, atmosphere, storyteller,

improvisation

Apply Vocabulary KnowledgeMultiple-Meaning Words

Vocabulary Strategies Dictionary/Glossary

Spelling PrincipleVowel Sound in town

Spelling Words Basic Words: clown,

round, bow, cloud, power, crown, thousand, crowd, sound, count, powder, blouse, frown, pound

Review Words: house, foundChallenge Words: mountain, coward

Grammar SkillAbstract Nouns






How English Works: Use Verbs and Verb Phrases

Vocabulary Network


Writing Form Prewrite a Response to

Literature



Research/Media LiteracyRefine a Research Question

10

Anchor TextYoung Thomas EdisonGenre: Biography

Paired SelectionMoving PicturesGenre: Informational Text

Target SkillMain Ideas and Details



Words with au, aw, al, and o

Accuracy Read AloudRyan Hreljac,* Saving Lives

at Six

Speaking/Listening: Recount Details

Target/Academic Vocabularysignal, genius, gadget, invention,

laboratory, experiment, occasional, electric

Domain-Specific Vocabulary patent, phonograph, sound

waves, kinetoscope


Vocabulary StrategiesShades of Meaning

Spelling PrincipleVowel Sound in talk

Spelling Words Basic Words: talk, cross,

awful, law, cloth, cost, crawl, chalk, also, raw, salt, wall, lawn, always

Review Words: soft, small

Challenge Words: often, strawberry

Grammar SkillPronouns and Antecedents

How English Works Text Cohesion


Collaborative: Adapt Language Choices

Interpret: Evaluate an Author’s Language Choices


How English Works: Expand Sentences to Add Detail

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Response to

Literature



Research/Media LiteracyGenerate a Research Plan

Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k




Grammar ReviewWhat Is a Verb?, Verb

Tenses



GRADE 3 • Unit 2

GRADE 3 87





Writing

9


Paired SelectionThe True Story of

KamishibaiGenre: Informational Text




Vowel Diphthongs ow and ou

Intonation Read AloudThe Magical Art of Mime

Speaking/Listening: Use Complete Sentences

Target/Academic Vocabularyfamiliar, jerky, vacant, rickety,

blurry, rude, blasted, applause

Domain-Specific Vocabulary mime, atmosphere, storyteller,

improvisation


Vocabulary Strategies Dictionary/Glossary

Spelling PrincipleVowel Sound in town

Spelling Words Basic Words: clown,

round, bow, cloud, power, crown, thousand, crowd, sound, count, powder, blouse, frown, pound

Review Words: house, foundChallenge Words: mountain, coward

Grammar SkillAbstract Nouns







Vocabulary Network


Writing Form Prewrite a Response to

Literature



Research/Media LiteracyRefine a Research Question

10


Paired SelectionMoving PicturesGenre: Informational Text




Words with au, aw, al, and o

Accuracy Read AloudRyan Hreljac,* Saving Lives

at Six

Speaking/Listening: Recount Details

Target/Academic Vocabularysignal, genius, gadget, invention,

laboratory, experiment, occasional, electric

Domain-Specific Vocabulary patent, phonograph, sound

waves, kinetoscope



Spelling PrincipleVowel Sound in talk

Spelling Words Basic Words: talk, cross,

awful, law, cloth, cost, crawl, chalk, also, raw, salt, wall, lawn, always

Review Words: soft, small

Challenge Words: often, strawberry

Grammar SkillPronouns and Antecedents




Interpret: Evaluate an Author’s Language Choices


How English Works: Expand Sentences to Add Detail

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Response to

Literature



Research/Media LiteracyGenerate a Research Plan

Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k




Grammar ReviewWhat Is a Verb?, Verb

Tenses



GRADE 388





Writing

Exte

nded

Rea

ding

Trade BookAmos & BorisGenre: Fantasy

Target StrategiesVisualizeMonitor/Clarify

Accuracy and Self-Correction

Read AloudA Glow of Hope

Speaking/Listening: Describe Characters

Content Vocabulary Wordsbackwashes, navigation,

enterprise, phosphorescent, luminous, vast, mammal, sounded, ambitions, spout, tidal wave, desperately, mote, rumbled

Domain-Specific Vocabulary volunteer, donate, charity,

altruistic


Spelling Skills Review


Grammar Skills Review



Interpret: Describe Text Elements; Evaluate Language Choices

Produce: Write a Story; Prepare a Readers’ Theater Presentation

How English Works: Use Past Tense Verbs; Use Collective Nouns

Vocabulary Network

Collaborative ProjectHelping Hands Service

Project

Write About Media

Write About Reading

GRADE 3 • Unit 2

GRADE 3 89





Writing

Exte

nded

Rea

ding

Trade BookAmos & BorisGenre: Fantasy

Target StrategiesVisualizeMonitor/Clarify

Accuracy and Self-Correction

Read AloudA Glow of Hope

Speaking/Listening: Describe Characters

Content Vocabulary Wordsbackwashes, navigation,

enterprise, phosphorescent, luminous, vast, mammal, sounded, ambitions, spout, tidal wave, desperately, mote, rumbled

Domain-Specific Vocabulary volunteer, donate, charity,

altruistic







Interpret: Describe Text Elements; Evaluate Language Choices

Produce: Write a Story; Prepare a Readers’ Theater Presentation

How English Works: Use Past Tense Verbs; Use Collective Nouns

Vocabulary Network

Collaborative ProjectHelping Hands Service

Project

Write About Media

Write About Reading

GRADE 390





Writing

11

Anchor TextTechnology Wins the

GameGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionScience for Sports FansGenre: Informational Text



Supporting SkillsText and Graphic Features

Vowel Diphthongs oi, oy Phrasing Read Aloud J-Block


Target/Academic Vocabularycontribute, athletes, improve,

power, flexible, process, compete, fraction

Domain-Specific Vocabulary force, energy, sensor, sports

engineer

Apply Vocabulary Knowledge Use a Digital Dictionary

Vocabulary StrategiesSuffixes -less, -ful, -ous

Spelling PrincipleVowel Sound in joy

Spelling Words Basic Words: joy, point,

voice, join, oil, coin, noise, spoil, toy, joint, boy, soil, choice, boil

Review Words: come, are

Challenge Words: poison, destroy

Grammar SkillPlural Nouns



Collaborative: Adjust Language Choices for Audiences




Vocabulary Network

Writing ModeInformative Writing

Writing FormCause-and-Effect Paragraph




Presented Quantitatively

12

Anchor TextTops and BottomsGenre: Trickster Tale

Paired SelectionGoodness Grows in

GardensGenre: Informational Text

Target SkillTheme


Supporting SkillsPoint of View

Homophones

Words Ending in -er and -le

Stress Read Aloud Growing Up

Speaking/Listening: Retell Story Events

Speaking and Listening Skill Interpret Information

Presented Orally

Target/Academic Vocabularyrisky, grunted, crops, profit,

scowled, plucked, tugged, hollered

Domain-Specific Vocabulary cultivate, depletion, rotation,

sustainable


Vocabulary StrategiesIdioms

Spelling PrincipleHomophones

Spelling WordsBasic Words: hole,

whole, its, it’s, hear, here, won, one, our, hour, their, there, fur, fir

Review Words: road, rode

Challenge Words: peace, piece

Grammar SkillWriting Quotations



Collaborative: Follow Turn-Taking Rules

Interpret: Distinguish Among Words’ Effects


How English Works: Condense Ideas

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormCompare-and-Contrast

Paragraph

Focus TraitEvidence


13

Anchor TextYonder Mountain: A

Cherokee LegendGenre: Legend

Paired SelectionThe Trail of TearsGenre: Informational Text




Contractions with n’t, ‘d, ‘ve

Reading Rate Read Aloud The Best Worst Day

Speaking/Listening: Ask Questions

Target/Academic Vocabularypeak, examined, fondly, steep,

rugged, pausing, mist, pleaded

Domain-Specific Vocabulary tribe, chief, treaty, territory, oral

tradition


Vocabulary StrategiesHomophones and Homographs

Spelling PrincipleContractions

Spelling Words Basic: I’d, he’s, haven’t,

doesn’t, let’s, there’s wouldn’t, what’s, she’s, aren’t, hasn’t, couldn’t, he’d, they’re

Review: can’t, isn’t Challenge: we’re, weren’t

Grammar SkillSubject-Verb Agreement





Produce: Paraphrase/Retell Texts

How English Works: Apply Understanding of Personal Pronouns

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormInformative Paragraph



Research/Media LiteracyGather Information

GRADE 3 • Unit 3

GRADE 3 91





Writing

11

Anchor TextTechnology Wins the

GameGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionScience for Sports FansGenre: Informational Text



Supporting SkillsText and Graphic Features

Vowel Diphthongs oi, oy Phrasing Read Aloud J-Block


Target/Academic Vocabularycontribute, athletes, improve,

power, flexible, process, compete, fraction

Domain-Specific Vocabulary force, energy, sensor, sports

engineer

Apply Vocabulary Knowledge Use a Digital Dictionary

Vocabulary StrategiesSuffixes -less, -ful, -ous

Spelling PrincipleVowel Sound in joy

Spelling Words Basic Words: joy, point,

voice, join, oil, coin, noise, spoil, toy, joint, boy, soil, choice, boil

Review Words: come, are

Challenge Words: poison, destroy

Grammar SkillPlural Nouns



Collaborative: Adjust Language Choices for Audiences




Vocabulary Network


Writing FormCause-and-Effect Paragraph




Presented Quantitatively

12

Anchor TextTops and BottomsGenre: Trickster Tale

Paired SelectionGoodness Grows in

GardensGenre: Informational Text

Target SkillTheme



Homophones

Words Ending in -er and -le

Stress Read Aloud Growing Up

Speaking/Listening: Retell Story Events

Speaking and Listening Skill Interpret Information

Presented Orally

Target/Academic Vocabularyrisky, grunted, crops, profit,

scowled, plucked, tugged, hollered

Domain-Specific Vocabulary cultivate, depletion, rotation,

sustainable


Vocabulary StrategiesIdioms

Spelling PrincipleHomophones

Spelling WordsBasic Words: hole,

whole, its, it’s, hear, here, won, one, our, hour, their, there, fur, fir

Review Words: road, rode

Challenge Words: peace, piece

Grammar SkillWriting Quotations



Collaborative: Follow Turn-Taking Rules

Interpret: Distinguish Among Words’ Effects


How English Works: Condense Ideas

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormCompare-and-Contrast

Paragraph

Focus TraitEvidence


13

Anchor TextYonder Mountain: A

Cherokee LegendGenre: Legend

Paired SelectionThe Trail of TearsGenre: Informational Text




Contractions with n’t, ‘d, ‘ve

Reading Rate Read Aloud The Best Worst Day


Target/Academic Vocabularypeak, examined, fondly, steep,

rugged, pausing, mist, pleaded

Domain-Specific Vocabulary tribe, chief, treaty, territory, oral

tradition


Vocabulary StrategiesHomophones and Homographs

Spelling PrincipleContractions

Spelling Words Basic: I’d, he’s, haven’t,

doesn’t, let’s, there’s wouldn’t, what’s, she’s, aren’t, hasn’t, couldn’t, he’d, they’re

Review: can’t, isn’t Challenge: we’re, weren’t

Grammar SkillSubject-Verb Agreement





Produce: Paraphrase/Retell Texts

How English Works: Apply Understanding of Personal Pronouns

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormInformative Paragraph



Research/Media LiteracyGather Information

GRADE 392





Writing

14

Anchor TextAero and Officer MikeGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionKids and CrittersGenre: Informational Text

Target SkillAuthor’s Purpose



Words with ar, or, ore Accuracy Read Aloud More Than a Pet


Target/Academic Vocabularylying, loyal, partners, shift, quiver,

patrol, ability, snap

Domain-Specific Vocabulary guide dog, husbandry,

colleague, companion, veterinarian


Vocabulary StrategiesPrefixes in-, im-

Spelling PrincipleVowel + /r/ Sounds

Spelling Words Basic Words: horse,

mark, storm, market, acorn, artist, March, north, barking, stork, thorn, forest, chore, restore

Review Words: dark, story

Challenge Words: partner, fortune

Grammar SkillPronoun-Verb Agreement

How English WorksUsing Verb Teases


Collaborative: Ask Relevant Questions




Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPrewrite an Explanatory

Essay

Focus TraitPurpose


Research/Media LiteracyTake Notes

15

Anchor TextThe Extra-good SundayGenre: Humorous

Fiction

Paired SelectionImagine a RecipeGenre: Informational Text



Supporting SkillsFormal and Informal

Language

Words with er, ir, ur, or Expression Read Aloud Give Yourself a Gift

Speaking/Listening: Retell the Main Plot Events

Speaking and Listening SkillHold a Group Discussion

Target/Academic Vocabularyanxiously, degrees, tense,

ingredients, recommended, remarked, festive, cross

Domain-Specific Vocabulary recipe, chef, teaspoon,

tablespoon, measurements


Vocabulary StrategiesUsing a Thesaurus

Spelling PrincipleVowel + /r/ Sound in

nurse

Spelling WordsBasic Words: nurse,

work, shirt, hurt, first, word, serve, curly, dirt, third, worry, turn, stir, firm

Review Words: her, girlChallenge Words:

perfect, hamburger




Collaborative: Answer Questions and Add Relevant Information



How English Works: Recognize and Use Adjectives

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft an Explanatory Essay



Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k Anchor TextTechnology Wins the

GameGenre: Informational

Text

Anchor TextAero and Officer MikeGenre: Informational

Text

Grammar ReviewKinds of Sentences,

Subject-Verb Agreement

Writing ModeInformative Writing Writing FormExplanatory Essay

GRADE 3 • Unit 3

GRADE 3 93





Writing

14

Anchor TextAero and Officer MikeGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionKids and CrittersGenre: Informational Text




Words with ar, or, ore Accuracy Read Aloud More Than a Pet


Target/Academic Vocabularylying, loyal, partners, shift, quiver,

patrol, ability, snap

Domain-Specific Vocabulary guide dog, husbandry,

colleague, companion, veterinarian


Vocabulary StrategiesPrefixes in-, im-

Spelling PrincipleVowel + /r/ Sounds

Spelling Words Basic Words: horse,

mark, storm, market, acorn, artist, March, north, barking, stork, thorn, forest, chore, restore

Review Words: dark, story

Challenge Words: partner, fortune

Grammar SkillPronoun-Verb Agreement

How English WorksUsing Verb Teases


Collaborative: Ask Relevant Questions




Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPrewrite an Explanatory

Essay

Focus TraitPurpose


Research/Media LiteracyTake Notes

15

Anchor TextThe Extra-good SundayGenre: Humorous

Fiction

Paired SelectionImagine a RecipeGenre: Informational Text




Language

Words with er, ir, ur, or Expression Read Aloud Give Yourself a Gift

Speaking/Listening: Retell the Main Plot Events


Target/Academic Vocabularyanxiously, degrees, tense,

ingredients, recommended, remarked, festive, cross

Domain-Specific Vocabulary recipe, chef, teaspoon,

tablespoon, measurements


Vocabulary StrategiesUsing a Thesaurus

Spelling PrincipleVowel + /r/ Sound in

nurse

Spelling WordsBasic Words: nurse,

work, shirt, hurt, first, word, serve, curly, dirt, third, worry, turn, stir, firm

Review Words: her, girlChallenge Words:

perfect, hamburger




Collaborative: Answer Questions and Add Relevant Information



How English Works: Recognize and Use Adjectives

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft an Explanatory Essay



Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k Anchor TextTechnology Wins the

GameGenre: Informational

Text

Anchor TextAero and Officer MikeGenre: Informational

Text

Grammar ReviewKinds of Sentences,

Subject-Verb Agreement

Writing ModeInformative Writing Writing FormExplanatory Essay

GRADE 394





Writing

16

Anchor TextJudy Moody Saves the

World! Genre: Humorous

Fiction

Paired Selection“My Smelly Pet” from

Judy MoodyGenre: Humorous

Fiction



Supporting SkillsTheme

Words with air, ear, are Intonation Read Aloud Counting Cans



Report on a Text

Target/Academic Vocabularyrecycle, project, dripping, carton,

complicated, global, rubbish, hardly, shade, pollution

Domain-Specific Vocabulary compost, landfill, conserve



Spelling PrincipleVowel + /r/ Sounds in air

and fear

Spelling Words Basic Words: air, wear,

chair, stairs, bare, bear, hair, care, pear, pair, share, near, ear, beard

Review Words: buy, yearChallenge Words:

earring, compare

Grammar SkillWhat Are Adjectives and

Articles?

How English WorksPrepositional Phrases



Interpret: Describe a Speaker’s Use of Language

Produce: Support Opinions

How English Works: Expand Sentences with Adverbs

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPersuasive Letter

Focus TraitPurpose


17

Anchor TextThe Albertosaurus

Mystery: Philip Currie’s Hunt in the Badlands

Genre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionFinding Fossils for FunGenre: Informational Text




Words with /j/ and /s/Words with the VCCCV

Pattern

Stress Read Aloud Otzi’s Story

Speaking/Listening: Answer Questions in Complete Sentences

Speaking and Listening SkillAsk and Answer Questions

Target/Academic Vocabularyclues, remains, evidence, prove,

fossils, skeletons, uncovering, buried, fierce, location

Domain-Specific Vocabulary paleontology, badlands, field

notes, sediment


Vocabulary Strategies Suffix -ly

Spelling PrincipleWords with /j/ and /s/

Spelling Words Basic Words: age, space,

change, jawbone, jacket, giant, pencil, circle, once, large, dance, jeans, bounce, huge

Review Words: nice, place

Challenge Words: excited, gigantic

Grammar SkillAdjectives That Compare



Collaborative: Provide Useful Feedback


Produce: Recount Experiences

How English Works: Combine Clauses

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormOpinion Paragraph



18

Anchor TextA Tree Is GrowingGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionStopping by Woods on a

Snowy Evening Genre: Poetry




Words with /k/ and /kw/ Expression Read Aloud The World Tree

Speaking/Listening: Ask and Answer Questions in Complete Sentences

Speaking and Listening SkillCreate an Audio Recording

Target/Academic Vocabularypollen, store, clumps, passages,

absorb, throughout, coverings, spines, tropical, dissolve

Domain-Specific Vocabularyroots, growth rings, leaves,

precipitation, decay


Vocabulary StrategiesWord Roots

Spelling PrincipleSpelling the /k/ and /kw/

Sounds

Spelling Words Basic Words: shark,

check, queen, circus, flake, crack, second, squeeze, quart, squeak, quick, coldest, Africa, Mexico

Review Words: black, thank

Challenge Words: correct, question

Grammar SkillUsing the Verb be and

Helping Verbs

How English WorksUsing Noun Phrases




Produce: Use Vocabulary for Effect

How English Works: Condense Clauses

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormProblem-and-Solution

Paragraph



GRADE 3 • Unit 4

GRADE 3 95





Writing

16

Anchor TextJudy Moody Saves the

World! Genre: Humorous

Fiction

Paired Selection“My Smelly Pet” from

Judy MoodyGenre: Humorous

Fiction



Supporting SkillsTheme

Words with air, ear, are Intonation Read Aloud Counting Cans



Report on a Text

Target/Academic Vocabularyrecycle, project, dripping, carton,

complicated, global, rubbish, hardly, shade, pollution

Domain-Specific Vocabulary compost, landfill, conserve



Spelling PrincipleVowel + /r/ Sounds in air

and fear

Spelling Words Basic Words: air, wear,

chair, stairs, bare, bear, hair, care, pear, pair, share, near, ear, beard

Review Words: buy, yearChallenge Words:

earring, compare

Grammar SkillWhat Are Adjectives and

Articles?

How English WorksPrepositional Phrases



Interpret: Describe a Speaker’s Use of Language

Produce: Support Opinions

How English Works: Expand Sentences with Adverbs

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPersuasive Letter

Focus TraitPurpose


17

Anchor TextThe Albertosaurus

Mystery: Philip Currie’s Hunt in the Badlands

Genre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionFinding Fossils for FunGenre: Informational Text




Words with /j/ and /s/Words with the VCCCV

Pattern

Stress Read Aloud Otzi’s Story

Speaking/Listening: Answer Questions in Complete Sentences

Speaking and Listening SkillAsk and Answer Questions

Target/Academic Vocabularyclues, remains, evidence, prove,

fossils, skeletons, uncovering, buried, fierce, location

Domain-Specific Vocabulary paleontology, badlands, field

notes, sediment


Vocabulary Strategies Suffix -ly

Spelling PrincipleWords with /j/ and /s/

Spelling Words Basic Words: age, space,

change, jawbone, jacket, giant, pencil, circle, once, large, dance, jeans, bounce, huge

Review Words: nice, place

Challenge Words: excited, gigantic

Grammar SkillAdjectives That Compare



Collaborative: Provide Useful Feedback




Vocabulary Network


Writing FormOpinion Paragraph



18

Anchor TextA Tree Is GrowingGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionStopping by Woods on a

Snowy Evening Genre: Poetry




Words with /k/ and /kw/ Expression Read Aloud The World Tree

Speaking/Listening: Ask and Answer Questions in Complete Sentences

Speaking and Listening SkillCreate an Audio Recording

Target/Academic Vocabularypollen, store, clumps, passages,

absorb, throughout, coverings, spines, tropical, dissolve

Domain-Specific Vocabularyroots, growth rings, leaves,

precipitation, decay



Spelling PrincipleSpelling the /k/ and /kw/

Sounds

Spelling Words Basic Words: shark,

check, queen, circus, flake, crack, second, squeeze, quart, squeak, quick, coldest, Africa, Mexico

Review Words: black, thank

Challenge Words: correct, question

Grammar SkillUsing the Verb be and

Helping Verbs

How English WorksUsing Noun Phrases






Vocabulary Network


Writing FormProblem-and-Solution

Paragraph



GRADE 396





Writing

19

Anchor TextTwo Bear Cubs Genre: Myth/Play

Paired SelectionWhose Land Is It?Genre: Informational Text




Vowel Sounds in spoon and wood

Reading Rate Read Aloud Bear Scare

Speaking/Listening: Retell the Story

Target/Academic Vocabularyscolding, greedily, hesitation,

ignores, burden, glancing, console, base, drowsy, heroic

Related Vocabularydilemma, embraced, hinder,

commended


Vocabulary StrategiesPrefixes pre-, re-, bi-

Spelling PrincipleVowel Sounds in spoon

and wood

Spelling Words Basic Words: mood,

wooden, drew, smooth, blue, balloon, true, crooked, chew, tooth, hooves, cool, food, pooch

Review Words: blew, foot

Challenge Words: loose, jewel

Grammar SkillMore Irregular Verbs

How English Works Using Verb Types





How English Works: Understand Text Structure

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPrewrite a Persuasive Essay

Focus TraitPurpose


Research/Media LiteracyParaphrasing v. Plagiarism

20

Anchor TextLife on the IceGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionThe Raven: An Inuit MythGenre: Myth




Meanings

Compound Words Accuracy Read Aloud Clever Colonies


Target/Academic Vocabularyshelter, layer, constant,

climate, wilderness, region, unexpected, gliding, overheated, colony

Domain-Specific Vocabulary equator, Fahrenheit, Celsius,

precipitation



Spelling Principle Compound Words

Spelling Words Basic Words: birthday,

anyone, sometimes, everything, homework, afternoon, airplane, grandmother, something, without, himself, faraway, sunburned, daylight

Review Words: someone, cannot

Challenge Words: scorekeeper, everybody

Grammar SkillWhat Is an Adverb?



Collaborative: Negotiate with Others



How English Works: Use Possessive Pronouns Correctly

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Persuasive Essay Focus TraitOrganization


Research/Media LiteracyCiting Sources

Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k Anchor TextThe Albertosaurus

MysteryGenre: Informational

Text

Anchor TextLife on the IceGenre: Informational

Text

Grammar ReviewKinds of Sentences



GRADE 3 • Unit 4

GRADE 3 97





Writing

19

Anchor TextTwo Bear Cubs Genre: Myth/Play

Paired SelectionWhose Land Is It?Genre: Informational Text




Vowel Sounds in spoon and wood

Reading Rate Read Aloud Bear Scare


Target/Academic Vocabularyscolding, greedily, hesitation,

ignores, burden, glancing, console, base, drowsy, heroic

Related Vocabularydilemma, embraced, hinder,

commended


Vocabulary StrategiesPrefixes pre-, re-, bi-

Spelling PrincipleVowel Sounds in spoon

and wood

Spelling Words Basic Words: mood,

wooden, drew, smooth, blue, balloon, true, crooked, chew, tooth, hooves, cool, food, pooch

Review Words: blew, foot

Challenge Words: loose, jewel

Grammar SkillMore Irregular Verbs

How English Works Using Verb Types





How English Works: Understand Text Structure

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPrewrite a Persuasive Essay

Focus TraitPurpose


Research/Media LiteracyParaphrasing v. Plagiarism

20

Anchor TextLife on the IceGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionThe Raven: An Inuit MythGenre: Myth




Meanings

Compound Words Accuracy Read Aloud Clever Colonies


Target/Academic Vocabularyshelter, layer, constant,

climate, wilderness, region, unexpected, gliding, overheated, colony

Domain-Specific Vocabulary equator, Fahrenheit, Celsius,

precipitation



Spelling Principle Compound Words

Spelling Words Basic Words: birthday,

anyone, sometimes, everything, homework, afternoon, airplane, grandmother, something, without, himself, faraway, sunburned, daylight

Review Words: someone, cannot

Challenge Words: scorekeeper, everybody

Grammar SkillWhat Is an Adverb?



Collaborative: Negotiate with Others



How English Works: Use Possessive Pronouns Correctly

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Persuasive Essay Focus TraitOrganization


Research/Media LiteracyCiting Sources

Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k Anchor TextThe Albertosaurus

MysteryGenre: Informational

Text

Anchor TextLife on the IceGenre: Informational

Text

Grammar ReviewKinds of Sentences



GRADE 398





Writing

Exte

nded

Rea

ding

Trade BookBoy, Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs! Genre: Nonfiction

Target StrategiesMonitor/ClarifyQuestionSummarize

Expression Read Aloud At the Dinosaur Museum

Speaking/Listening: Paraphrase a Text

Content Vocabulary Wordsfossil, waddle, tendons,

bask, microscope, blood vessels, scaly, x-rays, herd, comet, asteroid, acid rain, paleontologist

Domain-Specific Vocabularyextinct, Mesozoic, predator,

prehistoric






Collaborative: Ask and Answer wh- Questions; Build on Responses; Negotiate in Conversation by Offering Opinions

Interpret: Distinguish Effects of Word Choice

Produce: Write a Recount; Plan a Panel Presentation

How English Works: Use Prepositional Phrases; Use Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Vocabulary Network

Collaborative ProjectA Dinosaur‘s Story

Write About Media

Write About Reading

GRADE 3 • Unit 4

GRADE 3 99





Writing

Exte

nded

Rea

ding

Trade BookBoy, Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs! Genre: Nonfiction

Target StrategiesMonitor/ClarifyQuestionSummarize

Expression Read Aloud At the Dinosaur Museum

Speaking/Listening: Paraphrase a Text

Content Vocabulary Wordsfossil, waddle, tendons,

bask, microscope, blood vessels, scaly, x-rays, herd, comet, asteroid, acid rain, paleontologist

Domain-Specific Vocabularyextinct, Mesozoic, predator,

prehistoric






Collaborative: Ask and Answer wh- Questions; Build on Responses; Negotiate in Conversation by Offering Opinions

Interpret: Distinguish Effects of Word Choice

Produce: Write a Recount; Plan a Panel Presentation

How English Works: Use Prepositional Phrases; Use Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Vocabulary Network

Collaborative ProjectA Dinosaur‘s Story

Write About Media

Write About Reading

GRADE 3100





Writing

21

Anchor TextSarah, Plain and Tall Genre: Historical Fiction

Paired SelectionWagons of the Old West Genre: Informational Text




Base Words and -ed, -ing

Intonation Read Aloud Seal’s Story



Target/Academic Vocabularyprairie, slick, fetch, clattered,

sniff, rough, batted, thumped, buzzing, rustle

Domain-Specific Vocabularypioneer, expansion, prairie,

bonnet


Vocabulary Strategies Prefix non-

Spelling PrincipleWords with -ed and -ing

Spelling Words Basic Words: coming,

swimming, dropping, tapping, taping, invited, saving, stared, planned, changing, joking, loved, gripped, tasted

Review Words: making, stopped

Challenge Words: freezing, scared

Grammar SkillAdverbs That Compare

How English WorksCondensing Ideas





How English Works: Recognize and Use Past Tense

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormFictional Narrative Paragraph



22

Anchor TextThe Journey: Stories of

MigrationGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionThe Grasshopper and

the AntGenre: Fable




Spelling Changes: -s, -es, -ed, -ing

Less Common Plurals

Phrasing Read Aloud The Taste of Hope


Speaking and Listening Skill Create an Audio Recording

Target/Academic Vocabularysurvival, migrate, plenty,

frightening, accidents, solid, chilly, landscape, thunderous, dramatic

Domain-Specific Vocabularyadaptation, basic needs, insect,

migration



Spelling PrincipleChanging Final y to i

Spelling Words Basic Words: cities,

cried, puppies, hurried, stories, flies, parties, tried, pennies, fried, carried, babies, spied, ponies

Review Words: pretty, very

Challenge Words: countries, libraries

Grammar SkillMaking Comparisons




Interpret: Describe an Author’s Use of Language


How English Works: Use Irregular Plural Nouns

Vocabulary Network





23

Anchor TextThe Journey of Oliver K.

WoodmanGenre: Fantasy

Paired SelectionMoving the U.S. MailGenre: Informational Text




Language

Suffixes -ful, -y, -ous, -ly, -er

Reading Rate Read Aloud Piggy Goes to Town

Speaking/Listening: Answer Questions

Speaking and Listening SkillRecount an Experience

Target/Academic Vocabularysincere, conversations,

managed, inspired, loaded, reunion, loveliest, currently, terror, pleasure

Domain-Specific Vocabularypostage stamp, correspondent,

e-mail, return address


Vocabulary StrategiesSuffixes -er, -est

Spelling PrincipleSuffixes -ful, -ly, and -er

Spelling Words Basic Words: singer,

loudly, joyful, teacher, fighter, closely, powerful, farmer, quickly, careful, friendly, speaker, wonderful, truly

Review Words: hopeful, safely

Challenge Words: listener, calmly

Grammar SkillPossessive Nouns and

Pronouns



Collaborative: Adjust Language Choices to Setting


Produce: Paraphrase or Retell Texts


Vocabulary Network





GRADE 3 • Unit 5

GRADE 3 101





Writing

21

Anchor TextSarah, Plain and Tall Genre: Historical Fiction

Paired SelectionWagons of the Old West Genre: Informational Text




Base Words and -ed, -ing

Intonation Read Aloud Seal’s Story



Target/Academic Vocabularyprairie, slick, fetch, clattered,

sniff, rough, batted, thumped, buzzing, rustle

Domain-Specific Vocabularypioneer, expansion, prairie,

bonnet


Vocabulary Strategies Prefix non-

Spelling PrincipleWords with -ed and -ing

Spelling Words Basic Words: coming,

swimming, dropping, tapping, taping, invited, saving, stared, planned, changing, joking, loved, gripped, tasted

Review Words: making, stopped

Challenge Words: freezing, scared

Grammar SkillAdverbs That Compare

How English WorksCondensing Ideas





How English Works: Recognize and Use Past Tense

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormFictional Narrative Paragraph



22

Anchor TextThe Journey: Stories of

MigrationGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionThe Grasshopper and

the AntGenre: Fable




Spelling Changes: -s, -es, -ed, -ing

Less Common Plurals

Phrasing Read Aloud The Taste of Hope


Speaking and Listening Skill Create an Audio Recording

Target/Academic Vocabularysurvival, migrate, plenty,

frightening, accidents, solid, chilly, landscape, thunderous, dramatic

Domain-Specific Vocabularyadaptation, basic needs, insect,

migration



Spelling PrincipleChanging Final y to i

Spelling Words Basic Words: cities,

cried, puppies, hurried, stories, flies, parties, tried, pennies, fried, carried, babies, spied, ponies

Review Words: pretty, very

Challenge Words: countries, libraries

Grammar SkillMaking Comparisons






How English Works: Use Irregular Plural Nouns

Vocabulary Network





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Anchor TextThe Journey of Oliver K.

WoodmanGenre: Fantasy

Paired SelectionMoving the U.S. MailGenre: Informational Text




Language

Suffixes -ful, -y, -ous, -ly, -er

Reading Rate Read Aloud Piggy Goes to Town

Speaking/Listening: Answer Questions

Speaking and Listening SkillRecount an Experience

Target/Academic Vocabularysincere, conversations,

managed, inspired, loaded, reunion, loveliest, currently, terror, pleasure

Domain-Specific Vocabularypostage stamp, correspondent,

e-mail, return address


Vocabulary StrategiesSuffixes -er, -est

Spelling PrincipleSuffixes -ful, -ly, and -er

Spelling Words Basic Words: singer,

loudly, joyful, teacher, fighter, closely, powerful, farmer, quickly, careful, friendly, speaker, wonderful, truly

Review Words: hopeful, safely

Challenge Words: listener, calmly

Grammar SkillPossessive Nouns and

Pronouns







Vocabulary Network





GRADE 3102





Writing

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Anchor TextDog-of-the-Sea-WavesGenre: Realistic Fiction

Paired SelectionThe Land Volcanoes BuiltGenre: Informational Text




Prefixes un-, pre-, re-, bi- Accuracy Read Aloud Mapping the World


Target/Academic Vocabularyguided, rippled, arrival, voyage,

twisted, aboard, anchor, spotted, bay, lava

Domain-Specific Vocabulary eruption, magma, mountain,

island



Spelling PrinciplePrefixes re- and un-

Spelling Words Basic Words: unfold,

rejoin, untie, reheat, unfair, unclear, repaid, rewrite, unhurt, recheck, unlucky, unwrap, reuse, unsure

Review Words: reread, unsafe

Challenge Words: unbuckle, unknown

Grammar SkillComplex Sentences

How English WorksUsing Verb Tenses






Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPrewrite a Fictional Narrative



Research/Media LiteracyConduct a Research Project

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Anchor TextMountains: Surviving on

Mt. EverestGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionThe Big CleanupGenre: Play



Supporting SkillsMain Ideas and Details

Suffixes -less, -ness, -able

Expression Read Aloud Extreme Skiing, Extreme Danger


Speaking and Listening SkillPresent a Research Report

Target/Academic Vocabularyapproached, section,

avalanches, increases, equipment, tanks, slopes, altitude, succeed, halt

Domain-Specific Vocabulary peak, summit, range, ridge,

landform


Vocabulary StrategiesAnalogies

Spelling PrincipleSuffixes -less and -ness

Spelling WordsBasic Words: painless,

sickness, sadness, helpless, thankless, kindness, hopeless, darkness, fearless, thickness, careless, goodness, spotless, softness

Review Words: useful, weakly

Challenge Words: breathless, eagerness

Grammar SkillMore, Most, -er, -est







Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Fictional Narrative



Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k Supporting TextThe Grasshopper and

the AntGenre: Fable


Grammar ReviewKinds of Sentences, Using

Adjectives and Adverbs to Compare


Writing FormLiterary Analysis

GRADE 3 • Unit 5

GRADE 3 103





Writing

24


Paired SelectionThe Land Volcanoes BuiltGenre: Informational Text




Prefixes un-, pre-, re-, bi- Accuracy Read Aloud Mapping the World


Target/Academic Vocabularyguided, rippled, arrival, voyage,

twisted, aboard, anchor, spotted, bay, lava

Domain-Specific Vocabulary eruption, magma, mountain,

island



Spelling PrinciplePrefixes re- and un-

Spelling Words Basic Words: unfold,

rejoin, untie, reheat, unfair, unclear, repaid, rewrite, unhurt, recheck, unlucky, unwrap, reuse, unsure

Review Words: reread, unsafe

Challenge Words: unbuckle, unknown

Grammar SkillComplex Sentences

How English WorksUsing Verb Tenses






Vocabulary Network


Writing FormPrewrite a Fictional Narrative



Research/Media LiteracyConduct a Research Project

25

Anchor TextMountains: Surviving on

Mt. EverestGenre: Informational Text

Paired SelectionThe Big CleanupGenre: Play



Supporting SkillsMain Ideas and Details

Suffixes -less, -ness, -able

Expression Read Aloud Extreme Skiing, Extreme Danger


Speaking and Listening SkillPresent a Research Report

Target/Academic Vocabularyapproached, section,

avalanches, increases, equipment, tanks, slopes, altitude, succeed, halt

Domain-Specific Vocabulary peak, summit, range, ridge,

landform


Vocabulary StrategiesAnalogies

Spelling PrincipleSuffixes -less and -ness

Spelling WordsBasic Words: painless,

sickness, sadness, helpless, thankless, kindness, hopeless, darkness, fearless, thickness, careless, goodness, spotless, softness

Review Words: useful, weakly

Challenge Words: breathless, eagerness

Grammar SkillMore, Most, -er, -est







Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Fictional Narrative



Perf

orm

ance

Tas

k Supporting TextThe Grasshopper and

the AntGenre: Fable


Grammar ReviewKinds of Sentences, Using

Adjectives and Adverbs to Compare


Writing FormLiterary Analysis

GRADE 3104





Writing

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Anchor TextThe Foot Race Across

AmericaGenre: Narrative

Nonfiction

Paired SelectionPaca and the Beetle: A

Folktale from BrazilGenre: Folktale

Fast Track, Ode to My Shoes

Genre: Poetry

Trade BookDonavan’s Word JarAuthor: Monalisa DeGross Genre: Realistic Fiction

Trade BookJake Drake, Know-It-AllAuthor: Andrew ClementsGenre: Realistic Fiction



Common Final Syllables -tion, -sion, -ture

Accuracy Read Aloud Outrunning Polio



Brainstorming Problems and Solutions

Review Vocabularyprincipal, proud, announced, advice, loyal, ability, absorb, loveliest, compete, approached

Vocabulary StrategiesSuffix -ion

Domain-Specific Vocabularycompetition, motivation,

victorious, willpower

Spelling PrincipleWords with VCCV Pattern

Spelling Words Basic Words: person,

helmet, until, carpet, Monday, enjoy, forget, problem, Sunday, garden, order, mistake, umpire, herself

Review Words: after, under

Challenge Words: expect, wisdom

Grammar SkillAbbreviations



Collaborate: Follow Turn-Taking Rules



How English Works: Understand Text Organization

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormCompare-and-Contrast Paragraph



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Anchor TextThe Power of MagnetsGenre: Expository

Nonfiction

Paired SelectionElectromagnets and YouGenre: Photo Essay

Science Fair Project, Magnets

Genre: Poetry





Double Consonants Intonation Read Aloud Maglev Trains

Speaking/Listening: Explain Causes and Effects

Speaking and LIstening Skill

Deliver a News Report

Review Vocabularyresearch, tools, familiar, gadget, invention, experiment, electric, power, prove, improve

Vocabulary StrategiesHomographs and Homophones

Domain-Specific Vocabularyattract, repel, poles,

electromagnet

Spelling PrincipleWords with Double

Consonants

Spelling Words Basis Words: jelly,

bottom, pillow, happen, butter, lesson, cherry, sudden, arrow, dollar, hello, rabbit, letter, button

Review Words: funny, better

Challenge Words: stubborn, mirror

Grammar SkillContractions



Collaborate: Add Relevant Information

Interpret: Describe Items and Text Elements


How English Works: Understand Indefinite Pronouns

Vocabulary Network

Writing Mode Informative Writing

Writing FormProblem/Solution Paragraph

Focus Trait Elaboration


GRADE 3 • Unit 6

GRADE 3 105





Writing

26

Anchor TextThe Foot Race Across

AmericaGenre: Narrative

Nonfiction

Paired SelectionPaca and the Beetle: A

Folktale from BrazilGenre: Folktale

Fast Track, Ode to My Shoes

Genre: Poetry





Common Final Syllables -tion, -sion, -ture

Accuracy Read Aloud Outrunning Polio



Brainstorming Problems and Solutions

Review Vocabularyprincipal, proud, announced, advice, loyal, ability, absorb, loveliest, compete, approached

Vocabulary StrategiesSuffix -ion

Domain-Specific Vocabularycompetition, motivation,

victorious, willpower

Spelling PrincipleWords with VCCV Pattern

Spelling Words Basic Words: person,

helmet, until, carpet, Monday, enjoy, forget, problem, Sunday, garden, order, mistake, umpire, herself

Review Words: after, under

Challenge Words: expect, wisdom

Grammar SkillAbbreviations



Collaborate: Follow Turn-Taking Rules



How English Works: Understand Text Organization

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormCompare-and-Contrast Paragraph



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Anchor TextThe Power of MagnetsGenre: Expository

Nonfiction

Paired SelectionElectromagnets and YouGenre: Photo Essay

Science Fair Project, Magnets

Genre: Poetry





Double Consonants Intonation Read Aloud Maglev Trains

Speaking/Listening: Explain Causes and Effects


Deliver a News Report

Review Vocabularyresearch, tools, familiar, gadget, invention, experiment, electric, power, prove, improve

Vocabulary StrategiesHomographs and Homophones

Domain-Specific Vocabularyattract, repel, poles,

electromagnet

Spelling PrincipleWords with Double

Consonants

Spelling Words Basis Words: jelly,

bottom, pillow, happen, butter, lesson, cherry, sudden, arrow, dollar, hello, rabbit, letter, button

Review Words: funny, better

Challenge Words: stubborn, mirror

Grammar SkillContractions



Collaborate: Add Relevant Information

Interpret: Describe Items and Text Elements


How English Works: Understand Indefinite Pronouns

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormProblem/Solution Paragraph

Focus Trait Elaboration


GRADE 3106





Writing

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Anchor TextBecoming Anything He

Wants to BeGenre: Biography

Paired SelectionMy Blue Belt Day!Genre: Journal Entry

I Chop Chop, Long JumpGenre: Poetry



Target SkillFact and Opinion


Words with ough and augh

Phrasing Read Aloud Rising to the Challenge



Give a Descriptive Presentation

Review Vocabularythroughout, textures, peak, steep, tropical, landscape, slopes, altitude, survival, equipment


Domain-Specific Vocabularyovercome, agility, barriers,

championship

Spelling PrincipleWords with ough and

augh

Spelling Words Basic Words: taught,

thought, rough, laugh, bought, cough, ought, caught, fought, daughter, tough, through, enough, brought

Review Words: was, draw

Challenge Words: sought, naughty

Grammar SkillCommas in Sentences



Collaborate: Use Learned Phrases in Ideas


Produce: Support Opinions with Text Evidence

How English Works: Recognize and Use Future Tense

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormInstructions

Focus Trait Conventions


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Anchor TextA New Team of HeroesGenre: Drama

Paired SelectionC-H-A-M-P-I-O-NGenre: Informational

Text

Defender, SpellboundGenre: Poetry





Words Ending in -er or -le

Expression Read Aloud Two Players

Speaking/Listening: Hold a Discussion


Dramatize a Story

Review Vocabularyexcitement, score, athletes, tense, succeed, league, earn, partners, pleasure, contribute

Vocabulary StrategiesPrefixes un- and dis-

Domain-Specific Vocabularycompete, pressure, defense,

teammate

Spelling PrincipleWords Ending with -er

or -le

Spelling Words Basic Words: apple, river, little, October, ladder, summer, purple, later, November, giggle, uncle, winter, center, doubleReview Words: flower,

peopleChallenge Words:

whistle, character

Grammar SkillWhat Is a Preposition?



Collaborate: Gain and Hold the Floor



How English Works: Use Possessive Nouns

Vocabulary Network


Writing Form Prewrite a Research Report

Focus Trait Evidence


GRADE 3 • Unit 6

GRADE 3 107





Writing

28

Anchor TextBecoming Anything He

Wants to BeGenre: Biography

Paired SelectionMy Blue Belt Day!Genre: Journal Entry

I Chop Chop, Long JumpGenre: Poetry



Target SkillFact and Opinion


Words with ough and augh

Phrasing Read Aloud Rising to the Challenge



Give a Descriptive Presentation

Review Vocabularythroughout, textures, peak, steep, tropical, landscape, slopes, altitude, survival, equipment


Domain-Specific Vocabularyovercome, agility, barriers,

championship

Spelling PrincipleWords with ough and

augh

Spelling Words Basic Words: taught,

thought, rough, laugh, bought, cough, ought, caught, fought, daughter, tough, through, enough, brought

Review Words: was, draw

Challenge Words: sought, naughty

Grammar SkillCommas in Sentences



Collaborate: Use Learned Phrases in Ideas


Produce: Support Opinions with Text Evidence

How English Works: Recognize and Use Future Tense

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormInstructions

Focus Trait Conventions


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Anchor TextA New Team of HeroesGenre: Drama

Paired SelectionC-H-A-M-P-I-O-NGenre: Informational

Text

Defender, SpellboundGenre: Poetry





Words Ending in -er or -le

Expression Read Aloud Two Players

Speaking/Listening: Hold a Discussion


Dramatize a Story

Review Vocabularyexcitement, score, athletes, tense, succeed, league, earn, partners, pleasure, contribute

Vocabulary StrategiesPrefixes un- and dis-

Domain-Specific Vocabularycompete, pressure, defense,

teammate

Spelling PrincipleWords Ending with -er

or -le

Spelling Words Basic Words: apple, river, little, October, ladder, summer, purple, later, November, giggle, uncle, winter, center, doubleReview Words: flower,

peopleChallenge Words:

whistle, character

Grammar SkillWhat Is a Preposition?



Collaborate: Gain and Hold the Floor



How English Works: Use Possessive Nouns

Vocabulary Network


Writing Form Prewrite a Research Report

Focus Trait Evidence


GRADE 3108





Writing

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Anchor TextSaving BusterGenre: Realistic Fiction

Paired SelectionActing Across

GenerationsGenre: News Article

Company’s ComingGenre: Poetry





Schwa Sound Reading Rate Read Aloud Service Dogs



Present a Visual

Review Vocabularyworried, certainly, raise, afford, applause, anxiously, dramatic, guided, ingredients, fetch

Vocabulary StrategiesCompound Words

Domain-Specific Vocabularydonate, city council, theater

group, senior center

Spelling PrincipleWords Beginning with

a- or be-

Spelling Words Basic Words: below,

about, belong, around, again, alone, because, above, between, alive, behind, begin, along, before

Review Words: away, want

Challenge Words: awhile, beyond

Grammar SkillCorrect Pronouns



Collaborate: Negotiate in Conversations



How English Works: Use Comparative and Superlative Adverbs

Vocabulary Network


Writing FormDraft a Research Report

Focus Trait Organization


Exte

nded

Rea

ding

Trade BookCapoeiraGenre: Informational

Text

Target StrategiesAnalyze/EvaluateSummarizeVisualizeMonitor/ClarifyQuestion

Phrasing and Puncuation Read AloudCome to a Capoeira

Academy

Speaking/Listening:Identify Main Ideas andSupporting Details

Content Vocabularydrenched, sweat, sparked,

curiosity, popular, challenging, academy, legends, identities, attack, defense, impressive, arching, sequences, aware, rhythm, chorus, aggressive, notches, instructors, crouch, tips, cartwheel, trickery, match, skill, cunning, improve, basic, permanent, fled, resisted, diseases, source, cultures, traditional, disguised, recognized, existed, afternoons, events, strike, train, strength, discipline, respect, elders, braided, martial

Domain-Specific Vocabularycompetitive, graceful, strategy,

coordination, flexible






Collaborate: Offer Opinions to Negotiate; Provide Counterarguments

Interpret: Describe Ideas, Phenomena, and Text Elements; Listen Actively

Produce: Write a Report; Plan a Presentation

How English Works: Connect Ideas; Understand Reflexive Pronouns

Vocabulary Network

Collaborative ProjectSchool Board Presentation

Write About Media

Write About Reading

GRADE 3 • Unit 6

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