ELA Reading

• MCBA Book List for 4th-6th Grade Readers (if your child is looking for a book to read, check out this list!)

• Unit 1: summarizing literary texts, determining theme, making inferences, comparing and contrasting characters

• Unit 2: determining main idea and key details, summarizing informational texts, determining word meanings

• Unit 3: determining meaning of figurative language, making inferences, comparing text structures (compare-contrast and problem-solution)

• Unit 4: comparing text structures (cause-effect and chronological), explaining story structure, analyzing point of view

• Unit 5: explaining reasons and evidence, analyzing point of view, comparing stories

• Unit 6: analyzing visual elements, finding information, integrating information

ELA Writing

• Friendly Letter

• Opinion 

• Informational/Expository 

• Narrative 

Reading Calendars

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