May 15, 2014 - The Foundational Reading and Language Standards Resources Package for Grades 3–5 is designed with three purposes: to articulate the research base for instruction regarding reading foundations...

May 16, 2014 - EDITING AND PUBLISHING: ACCESSING BOOKS AROUND THE WORLD INFORMATIVE PARAGRAPH Ensure that you have completed a Conventions checklist for each student. This is essential for Work Time Step C.

May 30, 2014 - This lesson follows part 2 of the close reading cycle, which students were introduced to in Lesson 3 (with Rain School). Review that lesson.

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May 30, 2014 - BUILDING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE: LEARNING TO BECOME AN EXPERT (ABOUT FROGS) In this first unit, students will begin to learn how experts build knowledge as they consider what makes a frog a frog and...

Jul 10, 2014 - This Unit 3 Workbook contains worksheets which accompany many of the lessons from the teacher guide for Unit 3. By the end of this unit, students will be able to: Demonstrate understanding that a...

Jan 26, 2016 - The Classic Tales Image Cards are used during various extension activities throughout the domain lessons.

Jan 26, 2016 - The Classic Tales Activity Pages include some activities that are to be completed at schools, and some activities that are meant to be taken home. The abridged read-alouds, however, should always be...

Jan 26, 2016 - The Teacher Guide for Important People in American History contains a total of eighteen days of instruction that are taught intermittently throughout the school year. Each day of instruction requires...

Jan 26, 2016 - The Important People in American History Image Cards contain additional images that are used during instruction.

Jan 26, 2016 - The Teacher Guide for All About Me contains a total of twenty days of instruction, each day of instruction requiring a total of approximately forty-five minutes. Each instructional day is divided...