Special Education K-5 ELA and Supplemental Guide

2nd Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials

Title

WonderWorks

Interactive Read Aloud “Towns Need Rules!”

“Sleep Tight” Genre: Persuasive Article Lexile: 690L “The Problem with Plastic Bags” Genre: Opinion Text Lexile: 500L

Shared Read

“The Problem with Plastic Bags” Genre: Opinion Text Lexile: 560L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading

Vocabulary: environment, litter, resources

Anchor Text

A Call to Compost Genre: Opinion Text Lexile: 660L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “Should Students Wear Uniforms?” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 600L Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Paired Reading

Leveled Readers

Main Selection Genre: Persuasive Article Do People Need Rules? Lexile: 450L Paired Selection Genre: Persuasive Article “Pool Rules”

Vocabulary copy, inventors, medicines, raw, serve

Writing

Writing Skill: Support an Opinion

Analyze a Student Model Opinion Essay ● Analyze the rubric ● Transitional Words ● Analyze student model

Develop Opinion Essay

Extended Writing

● Analyze the opinion writing prompt ● Analyze the sources ● Plan: Organize ideas ● Draft: Supporting Reason ● Revise: Peer conference

Mini Lesson Options

Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank