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RESOURCES FOR THE WEEK
  • Practice Book, pp. 31–40
  • Phonics and Spelling Practice Book, pp. 73–76
  • Grammar and Writing Practice Book, pp. 73–76
  • Selection Test, pp. 73–76
  • Fresh Reads for Differentiated Test Practice, pp. 109–114
  • The Grammar and Writing Book, pp. 158–163
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READING
DAY 1
DAY 2
DAY 3
DAY 4
DAY 5
45–90 minutes
Oral Language
Oral Language
Oral Language
Oral Language
Oral Language
QUESTION OF THE WEEK How might it feel to be the first to do something?
Read Aloud: "One Giant Leap: The
    Story of Neil Armstrong," 86m
Build Concepts, 86l
QUESTION OF THE DAY What goals do you think Trudy set for herself as a young girl when she realized she was a good swimmer?
QUESTION OF THE DAY Why do you think Gertrude Ederle became a "beacon of strength to girls and women everywhere" after she successfully swam the English Channel?
QUESTION OF THE DAY What challenges might women athletes still face today?
QUESTION OF THE WEEK To wrap up the week, revisit the Day 1 question.
Build Concept Vocabulary, 111c
TARGET SKILLS OF THE WEEK
Target Skill Comprehension Skill
Fact and Opinion
Target Skill Comprehension Strategy
Monitor and Fix Up
Target Skill Vocabulary Strategy
Context Clues
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Word Work
Word Work
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Comprehension Skill/Strategy
    Lesson, 86–87
Target Skill Fact and Opinion Tested Skill
Target Skill Monitor and Fix Up
Build Background, 88a
Introduce Lesson Vocabulary, 88b
celebrate, continued, current,
drowned, medals, stirred,
strokes
Tested Skill
Read Leveled Readers
Grouping Options
86f–86g
Leveled Readers
Fluency
Phonics Lesson, 111j
REVIEW Prefixes pre-, mid-, over-,
out-
Tested Skill
Phonics Lesson, 111i
Suffixes -er, -or, -ess, -ist
Read Leveled Readers
Grouping Options
86f–86g
Leveled Readers
Assess Reading Rate, 111a
Fluency
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Read America's Champion Swimmer:
Gertrude Ederle,
98–106
Vocabulary Strategy Lesson, 88–89
Target Skill Context Clues Tested Skill
Read America's Champion Swimmer:
Gertrude Ederle,
90–97
Grouping Options
86f–86g
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Grouping Options
86f–86g
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Target Skill Reteach Fact and Opinion, 111b Tested Skill
Author's Viewpoint, 111b
Target Skill Review Context Clues, 111c Tested Skill
Model Appropriate Phrasing,
    86l–86m, 111a
Read "Women Athletes," 108–111
America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle
Target Skill Fact and
Opinion
Tested Skill
Target Skill Monitor and Fix Up
Develop Vocabulary
Fluency
Choral Reading, 111a
America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle
Draw
Conclusions Tested Skill
Target Skill Monitor and Fix
Up
Target Skill Context Clues Tested Skill
REVIEW Generalize Tested Skill
Develop Vocabulary
Reader Response
Selection Test
Fluency
Model Appropriate Phrasing, 111a
Grouping Options
86f–86g
Fluency
Paired Reading, 111a
Women Athletes
Online Directories
Reading Across Texts
LANGUAGE ARTS
30–60 minutes
Grammar, 111e
Introduce Contractions Tested Skill
Writing Workshop, 111g
Introduce Describe a Goal
Model the Trait of the Week: Voice
Spelling, 111k
Pretest for Suffixes -er, -or, -ess, -ist
Internet Inquiry, 111m
Identify Questions
Grammar, 111e
Develop Contractions Tested Skill
Writing Workshop, 111g
Improve Writing with Supporting
    Details
Spelling, 111k
Teach the Generalization
Internet Inquiry, 111m
Navigate/Search
Grammar, 111f
Apply Contractions in Writing Tested Skill
Writing Workshop, 107, 111h
Write Now
Prewrite and Draft
Spelling, 111l
Connect Spelling to Writing
Internet Inquiry, 111m
Analyze Sources
Grammar, 111f
Practice Contractions for
    Standardized Tests
Tested Skill
Writing Workshop, 111h
Draft, Revise, and Publish
Spelling, 111l
Provide a Strategy
Internet Inquiry, 111m
Synthesize Information
Speaking and Listening, 111d
Sportscast
Listen to a List
Grammar, 111f
Cumulative Review
Writing Workshop, 111h
Connect to Unit Writing
Spelling, 111l
Posttest for Suffixes -er, -or, -ess, -ist
Internet Inquiry, 111m
Communicate Results
Research/Study Skills, 111n
Line Graphs
Trait of the Week
Voice
DAILY WRITING ACTIVITIES
Day 1 Write to Read, 86
Day 2 Words to Write, 89
Strategy Response Log, 90, 97
Day 3 Strategy Response Log, 104
Look Back and Write, 106
Day 4 Writing Across Texts, 111
Day 5 Author's Viewpoint, 111b
DAILY SOCIAL STUDIES CONNECTIONS
Day 1 Being First Concept Web, 86l
Day 2 Time for Social Studies:
Change, 93;
Heroes, 95
Revisit the Being First Concept Web, 97
Day 3 Time for Social Studies: Geography, 101
Revisit the Being First Concept Web, 105
Day 4 Research Sports, 86k
Day 5 Revisit the Being First Concept Web, 111c
DAILY SUCCESS PREDICTORS
for Adequate Yearly Progress
Monitor Progress and Corrective Feedback
Vocabulary
Check Vocabulary, 86l
Comprehension
Check Retelling, 106
Fluency
Check Fluency WCPM, 111a
Vocabulary
Check Vocabulary, 111c
SUCCESS PREDICTOR
KEY Target Skill = Target Skill Tested Skill = Tested Skill