Special Education K-5 ELA and Supplemental Guide

2nd Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials

Title

WonderWorks

Interactive Read Aloud “Why People Drum”

“Behind the Scenes” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 570L “They’ve Got the Beat!” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 420L

Shared Read

“They’ve Got the Beat!” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 620L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading

Vocabulary: divided, encourages, recalls

Anchor Text

Many Ways to Enjoy Music Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 680L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “A Musical Museum” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 640L Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Paired Reading

Leveled Readers

Main Selection Genre: Expository Text The Sounds of Trash Lexile: 250L Paired Selection Genre: Expository Text “Talking Underwater”

Vocabulary: act, express, pluck, vibrate

Writing

Writing Skill: Compound Sentences

Begin Expository Essay

Develop Expository Essay ● Revise: Strong Openings

Extended Writing

● Expert Model ● Plan