Special Education K-5 ELA and Supplemental Guide

4th Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials

Title

WonderWorks

Interactive Read Aloud “All About Organic”

“New Tools for Farming” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 970L “Food Fight: Genre: Argumentative Text Lexile: 650L

Shared Read

“Food Fight: Genre: Argumentative Text Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading

avoid, nutritious, superior

Anchor Text

A New Kind of Com Genre: Argumentative Text Lexile: 910L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “The Pick of the Patch” Genre: Sequence Text Lexile: 920L Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Paired Reading

Leveled Readers

Main Selection Genre: Argumentative Text The Battle Against Pests Lexile: 660L Paired Selection Genre: Procedural Text “Making an Organic Garden” banned, develop, pests, population, protested, spread Respond to Reading Writing Skill: Transitions

Writing

Begin an Argumentative Essa y Analyze the rubric Rubric Mini lesson: Transitional Strategies Analyze the student model

Develop Argumentative Essay Analyze the prompt Analyze the sources Plan: Organize Ideas Draft: Domain-Specifc vocabulary Revise: Peer Conferences

Extended Writing

Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank

Mini Lesson Options