Week Notes Skills Standards / Tasks: Unit Objectives
Week Notes Skills Standards / Tasks: Unit Objectives
Week Notes Skills Standards / Tasks: Unit Objectives
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Notes Skills
Unit Objectives:
Student will
Read Abandoned
Farmhouse, Deserted
Farm, When It Is
Snowing, and Poppies
Notice Images: use
organizer to note details
in the poem that
establish the setting as a
character.
Notice Mood: use
organizer to record how
they felt while reading
the poem and record
words that created that
feeling.
Notice: Repetition:
Record words that the
author wants us to take
special note of through
repeating them.
Notice figurative
language:
personification, smile,
and metaphor.
Unit Objectives:
Student will
Read Tugboat at
Daybreak, Spring
Storm, Foul Shot.
Notice stanzas and how
authors use breaks to
organize topics
Notice mood: use
organizer to record how
sense details create
setting
Notice figurative
language: explore
metaphor as central
theme
Unit Objectives:
Student will
Learn, practice, and
apply the unit strategies
(activate prior
knowledge, interact with
Standards/Tasks
CCSS.ELA Literacy. RL7.3 Analyze how particular
elements of a story or drama interact (e.g., how
setting shapes the characters or plot).
CCSS.ELA Literacy. RL7.4 Determine the meaning of
words and phrases as they are used in a text,
including figurative and connotative meanings;
analyze the impact of rhymes and other repetitions of
sounds (e.g., alliteration) on a specific verse or stanza
of a poem or section of a story or drama.
CCSS.ELA Literacy. RL7.5 Analyze how a dramas or
poems form or structure (e.g., soliloquy, sonnet)
contributes to its meaning.
CCSS.ELA Literacy. RL6.9 Compare and contrast
texts in different forms or genres (e.g., stories and
poems; historical novels and fantasy stories) in terms
of their approaches to similar themes and topics.
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7/10
Unit Objectives:
Student will
Learn, practice and apply
the unit strategies
(previewing, connecting,
summarizing) while
reading three nonfiction
selections, Song at
Nightfall, Ghosts in the
Twilight, and Hunters in
the Shadows.
Use a web to organize
information they have
read.
Write a summary of the
reading selection.
Increase vocabulary and
vocabulary skills.
Develop reading fluency.
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7/17
Unit Objectives:
Student will
Create tri-fold to display
their favorite non-fiction
article from the summer.
Summarize selection
including main idea and
supporting details.
Connect to the text using
text-to-text, text-to-self,
and text-to-world
connections.
Identify authors purpose
and genre.
Pose questions to set
purpose during and after
reading.