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Language Arts
Language Arts
Reading and Writing Focus
Quarter 1
August 2026
Get to know each other through activities
Beginning of the Year Assessments - iReady diagnostic and writing assessment
September:
Period 2 & 7: Fiction Novel - Hoot - Response to Text assignments in Google Classroom
Period 8: Tangerine- Response to Text assignments in Google Classroom
Greek and Latin Roots
Writing - Personal Narrative
October
Fiction Novel -Finish - Hoot & Tangerine
Quarter 2
October through December 2026
Historical fiction:
The Breadwinner - Response to Text
Greek and Latin Roots and vocabulary from text
Writing - Extended Constructed Responses
December - iReady Mid-Year diagnostic
Poetry Elements and Analyze Poetry
Quarter 3
January - March 2027
Historical Fiction Novel - Number the Stars Response to Text and Literary Analysis quizzes
Informational texts and response to text
Quarter 4
March - May 2027
Novel: Shadow Club
Writing: Narrative writing
Understand Poetry Elements and Analyze Poetry
April
CMAS testing, April 14th-15th
iReady End of Year Diagnostic starts, April 28th
April & May
-Persuasive writing unit
-Novel Study Presentations
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