Special Education K-5 ELA and Supplemental Guide

5th Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials

Wonders

WonderWorks

Interactive Read Aloud

“Dams: Harnessing the Power of Water” Genre: Argumentative Text

“Say ‘No!’ To Drilling” Genre: Argumentative Text Lexile: 950L

Shared Read

“Should Plants and Animals from Other Places Live Here?” Genre: Argumentative Text Lexile: 930L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading The Case of the Missing Bees Genre: Argumentative Text Lexile: 950L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading

“Should Plants and Animals from Other Places Live Here?” Genre: Argumentative Text Lexile: 800L

accidentally, population, threatening

Anchor Text

Paired Reading “Busy, Benefcial Bees”

Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 980L Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Leveled Readers

Main Selection Genre: Expository Text The Great Plains Lexile: 680L Paired Selection Genre: Persuasive Article “Save the Great Plains Wolves”

boundary, difference, entire, exchange, graze, regarded, roamed

Writing

Respond to Reading Writing Skill: Supporting Details

Extended Writing Begin Personal Narrative ● Expert Model

Develop Personal Narrative

● Revise: Strong conclusions ● Peer conferencing ● Edit and proofread ● Publish, present, evaluate

● Plan: Choose your topic ● Plan: Sequence ● Draft: Description

Mini Lesson Options Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank