Year Plan
August-December
Stories
Red Kayak/ Character and Plot/Subject and Predicate
Thunder Rose/ Cause and Effect/Dependent and Independent Clauses
Satchel Paige/ Fact and Opinion/Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-Complex Sentences/Conjunctions
Hold the Flag High/Sequence/Past, Present and Future Tenses/Regular and Irregular
January-May
Stories
The Fabulous Perpetual Motion Machine/Sequence/Adjectives and Articles
A Summer’s Trade/ Author’s Purpose/Adverbs
Mahalia Jackson/ Main Idea/Commas
Special Effects/ Graphic Sources/Quotations
*Throughout the year students will be reading "Salsa Stories" by Lulu Delacre*