ELA
Reading
Essential Question:
What lessons can you learn from characters in traditional tales?
Learning Intentions:
I can make, correct, and confirm predictions using genre, text structures, and text features.
I can identify the theme of a story and how it develops using text evidence.
I can explain the author's message and purpose.
I can explain how characters interact with each other and how they change throughout the story.
I can identify and describe the author's use of sound devices
Assonance
Alliteration
I can acquire and use new vocabulary in my speaking and writing.
Spelling
Learning Intentions:
I can spell multisyllabic words with VCCV patterns.
I can use correct punctuation and capitalization in my writing.
Writing - Research Reports
Learning Intentions:
I can write a multi-paragraph report on a chosen Native American Tribe.
My report:
Has a clear introduction, body, and conclusion.
Has multiple paragraphs that:
Are well organized
Begin with a topic sentence
Include relevant facts and details
Cites sources used
Contains related photos.
Uses correct spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar