Jan 26, 2016 - In this lesson, students practice independent writing about the country they researched in Unit 2. Students will need access to recording forms from Unit 2.

Jun 14, 2016 - This module focuses on the importance of clean freshwater around the world. Using the children’s book One Well: The Story of Water on Earth as an anchor text, this unit builds on the background...

May 23, 2018 - COMPARING AND CONTRASTING TWO TEXTS ABOUT POISON DART FROGS: LEGS AND TOES This lesson repeats the pattern from Lesson 10: Students again compare and contrast two sections of text about the poison...

May 23, 2018 - ASKING AND ANSWERING QUESTIONS: READING ABOUT A FROG’S HABITAT This lesson gives students an authentic opportunity to practice the skill of skimming for information efficiently. Students are guided...

May 23, 2018 - ASKING AND ANSWERING QUESTIONS: STUDYING THE LIFE CYCLE OF A FROG Lessons 3, 4, and 5 follow the same general instructional sequence. Each day, students build their reading skills by asking questions...

May 23, 2018 - MID-UNIT ASSESSMENT: CLOSE READING OF PAGES 26–31 OF BULLFROG AT MAGNOLIA CIRCLE: BULLFROG LIFE CYCLE In this lesson, students independently apply the close reading skills they have been building in...

May 23, 2018 - CONTINUED CLOSE READING OF PAGES 4–7 AND 12-15 OF BULLFROG AT MAGNOLIA CIRCLE: TEXT-DEPENDENT QUESTIONS AND VIVID WORDS AND PHRASES This lesson introduces a new kinesthetic vocabulary activity (see...