Special Education K-5 ELA and Supplemental Guide

5th Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials

Wonders

WonderWorks

Interactive Read Aloud “Bacteria: They’re Everywhere” Genre: Expository Text

“Fennec Foxes” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 1070L “Mysterious Oceans” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 920L

Shared Read

“Mysterious Oceans” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 980L

anticipated, bursts, mysterious

Anchor Text

Survival at 40 Below Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 990L “Why the Evergreen Trees Never Lose Their Leaves” Genre: Pourquoi Story Lexile: 850L

Paired Reading

Leveled Readers

Main Selection Genre: Expository Text Cave Creatures Lexile: 710L Paired Selection Genre: Pourquoi Story “Why Bat Flies at Night”

attract, echo, fumes, hostile, particular, shelter, vibrations

Writing

Respond to Reading Writing Skill: Paraphrasing

Develop Historical Fiction ● Revise: Dialogue ● Peer Conferencing ● Edit and proofread

Extended Writing

● Publish, present, and evaluate

Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank

Mini Lesson Options