5th grade Instructional Guide

5th Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials Title Interactive Read Aloud “Capturing the Natural World” Genre: Narrative Nonfction Shared Read “A Life in the Woods”

Genre: Narrative Nonfction Lexile: 770L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading Camping with the President Genre: Narrative Nonfction Lexile: 760L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “A Walk with Teddy” Genre: Autobiography Lexile: 910L Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Anchor Text

Paired Reading

Begin Argumentative Essay Analyze the rubric Make a claim Analyze the student model

Extended Writing

Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank

Mini Lesson Options

Special Education Connection: Wonderworks ● Interactive Read Aloud : “A Trip to Remember” ● Shared Read: “A Life in the Woods”

● Leveled Reader Main Selection: Save This Space! (Lexile: 490L) ● Leveled Reader Paired Selection: “The Journey of Lewis and Clark” ● Writing: Topic Sentence