Special Education K-5 ELA and Supplemental Guide

5th Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials

Wonders

WonderWorks

Interactive Read Aloud

“The Sun: Our Star” Genre: Expository Text

“Up, Up, and Away” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 1010L “Changing Views of Earth” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 770L

Shared Read

“Changing Views of Earth” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 910L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading

gathered, transported, vision

Anchor Text

When Is a Planet Not a Planet? Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 980L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “The Crow and the Pitcher” Genre: Fable Lexile: 640L Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Paired Reading

Leveled Readers

Main Selection Genre: Expository Text Mars Lexile: 680L Paired Selection Genre: Science Fiction “Zach the Martian”

communicated, contained, details, discovered, explore, information, perfect

Writing

Respond to Reading Writing Skill: Logical Order

Begin Research Report

Extended Writing

● Analyze Expert Model ● Plan: Choose your topic ● Plan: Relevant evidence ● Draft: Elaboration

Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank

Mini Lesson Options