5th grade Instructional Guide

5th Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials Title Interactive Read Aloud “Foods for Thought” Genre: Realistic Fiction Shared Read “A Reluctant Traveler”

Genre: Realistic Fiction Lexile: 770L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading They Don’t Mean It! Genre: Realistic Fiction Lexile: 870L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “Where Did That Come From?” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 940L Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Anchor Text

Paired Reading

Begin Argumentative Essay Analyze the rubric Precise Language 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 : “Culture in a Bowl” ● Shared Read: “A Reluctant Traveler” ● Leveled Reader Main Selection: All the Way from Europe (Lexile: 600L) ● Leveled Reader Paired Selection: “A Sporting Gift” ● Writing: Conjunctions