5th grade Instructional Guide

5th Grade Scope & Sequence

Essentials Title Interactive Read Aloud “Teamwork in Space” Genre: Expository Text Shared Read “Gulf Spill Superheroes”

Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 860L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading Winter’s Tail Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 940L Analytical Writing: Respond to Reading “Helping Hands” Genre: Expository Text Lexile: 1040L Integrate Writing: Make Connections

Anchor Text

Paired Reading

Develop Argumentative Essay Analyze the prompt Analyze the sources Plan: Organize Ideas Draft: Logical Order Revise: Peer Conferences

Extended Writing

Writing Craft Lesson Bank & Grammar and Spelling Lesson Bank

Mini Lesson Options

Special Education Connection: Wonderworks ● Interactive Read Aloud : “How a Documentary Is Made” ● Shared Read: “Gulf Spill Superheroes” ● Leveled Reader Main Selection: The Power of a Team (Lexile: 670L) ● Leveled Reader Paired Selection: “Hands on the Wheel” ● Writing: Transitions