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RESOURCES FOR THE WEEK
  • Practice Book 3.2, pp. 91–100
  • Phonics and Spelling Practice Book, pp. 97–100
  • Grammar and Writing Practice Book, pp. 97–100
  • Selection Test, pp. 97–100
  • Fresh Reads for Differentiated Test Practice, pp. 145–150
  • The Grammar and Writing Book, pp. 194–199
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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 are families changed by the kind of place in which they live?
Read Aloud: "Country Kid, City Kid,"
    244m
Build Concepts, 244l
QUESTION OF THE DAY How does James feel when he hears he's going to stay at Uncle Romie's and Aunt Nannette's house?
QUESTION OF THE DAY What surprises James most about his stay?
QUESTION OF THE DAY Have you ever traveled to a different city or state and
seen or done things that reminded
you of your life at home?
QUESTION OF THE WEEK To wrap up the week, revisit the Day 1 question.
Build Concept Vocabulary, 275c
TARGET SKILLS OF THE WEEK
Target Skill Comprehension Skill
Author's Purpose
Target Skill Comprehension Strategy
Prior Knowledge
Target Skill Vocabulary Strategy
Context Clues
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Word Work
Word Work
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Comprehension Skill/Strategy
    Lesson, 244–245
Target Skill Author's Purpose Tested Skill
Target Skill Prior Knowledge
Build Background, 246a
Introduce Lesson Vocabulary, 246b
cardboard, feast, fierce, flights,
pitcher, ruined, stoops, treasure Tested Skill
Read Leveled Readers
Grouping Options
244f–244g
Leveled Readers
Fluency
Phonics Lesson, 275j
REVIEW More Spellings of // Tested Skill
Phonics Lesson, 275i
Suffixes -y, -ish, -hood, -ment
Read Leveled Readers
Grouping Options
244f–244g
Leveled Readers
Assess Reading Rate, 275a
Fluency
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Read Me and Uncle Romie, 260–270
Vocabulary Strategy Lesson, 246–247
Target Skill Context Clues Tested Skill
Read Me and Uncle Romie, 248–259
Grouping Options
244f–244g
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Grouping Options
244f–244g
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Target Skill Reteach Author's Purpose,
275b
Tested Skill
Paraphrase, 275b
Target Skill Review Context Clues, 275c Tested Skill
Model Appropriate Phrasing,
   244l–244m, 275a
Read "Country to City," 272–275
Me and Uncle Romie
Target Skill Author's
Purpose
Tested Skill
Target Skill Prior Knowledge
Target Skill Homonyms Tested Skill
Target Skill Context Clues Tested Skill
Develop Vocabulary
Fluency
Choral Reading, 275a
Me and Uncle Romie
Target SkillAuthor's
Purpose
Tested Skill
Target Skill Prior Knowledge
REVIEW Fact and
Opinion
Tested Skill
Develop Vocabulary
Reader Response
Selection Test
Fluency
Model Appropriate Phrasing, 275a
Grouping Options
244f–244g
Fluency
Choral Reading, 275a
Country to City
Online Reference
Sources/Text Features
Reading Across Texts
LANGUAGE ARTS
30–60 minutes
Grammar, 275e
Introduce Conjunctions Tested Skill
Writing Workshop, 275g
Introduce Story Review
Model the Trait of the Week:
    Conventions
Spelling, 275k
Pretest for Suffixes -y, -ish, -hood,
   -ment
Internet Inquiry, 275m
Identify Questions
Grammar, 275e
Develop Conjunctions Tested Skill
Writing Workshop, 275g
Improve Writing: Know Your Audience
Spelling, 275k
Teach the Generalization
Internet Inquiry, 275m
Navigate/Search
Grammar, 275f
Apply Conjunctions in Writing Tested Skill
Writing Workshop, 271, 275h
Write Now
Prewrite and Draft
Spelling, 275l
Connect Spelling to Writing
Internet Inquiry, 275m
Analyze Sources
Grammar, 275f
Practice Conjunctions for
    Standardized Tests
Tested Skill
Writing Workshop, 275h
Draft, Revise, and Publish
Spelling, 275l
Provide a Strategy
Internet Inquiry, 275m
Synthesize Information
Speaking and Viewing, 275d
Retelling
Analyze Brochures
Grammar, 275f
Cumulative Review
Writing Workshop, 275h
Connect to Unit Writing
Spelling, 275l
Posttest for Suffixes -y, -ish,
    -hood, -ment
Internet Inquiry, 275m
Communicate Results
Research/Study Skills, 275n
Understand the Question
Trait of the Week
Conventions
DAILY WRITING ACTIVITIES
Day 1 Write to Read, 244
Day 2 Words to Write, 247
Strategy Response Log, 248, 259
Day 3 Strategy Response Log, 268
Look Back and Write, 270
Day 4 Writing Across Texts, 275
Day 5 Paraphrase, 275b
DAILY SOCIAL STUDIES CONNECTIONS
Day 1 Changing Environments Concept Web, 244l
Day 2 Time for Social Studies: Train Travel, 255
Revisit the Changing Environments Concept Web, 259
Day 3 Social Studies Center: Research Cities Revisit the Changing Environments Concept Web, 269
Day 4 Social Studies Center: Research Cities
Day 5 Revisit the Changing Environments Concept Web, 275c
DAILY SUCCESS PREDICTORS
for Adequate Yearly Progress
Monitor Progress and Corrective Feedback
Vocabulary
Check Vocabulary, 244l
Comprehension
Check Retelling, 270
Fluency
Check Fluency WCPM, 275a
Vocabulary
Check Vocabulary, 275c
SUCCESS PREDICTOR
KEY Target Skill = Target Skill Tested Skill = Tested Skill