UNIT 1: ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS
UNIT 1: ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS
Week 1 Spelling Words: Words with Short Vowels
product
upset
contact
helpful
address
until
bread
listen
connect
dismiss
expect
object
Week 2 Spelling Words: Words with Long a
afraid
became
chain
hooray
indicate
raise
able
blame
explained
narrate
spray
Tuesday
Week 3 Spelling Words: Words with Long o and Long u
broken
obey
window
float
tomorrow
reunion
continue
few
united
contribute
music
review
Use Context Clues to Determine the Meaning of Unknown
Words
READING SKILLS
Determine Main Idea and Recount Key Details
Describe Compare-and-Contrast Relationships and
Connections in a Text
Compare and Contrast the Most Important Points in Two Texts
on the Same Topic
Refer Explicitly to the Text to Draw Inferences
Understand Features of Poetry
Form and Use Regular Plural Nouns
Use Abstract Nouns
Form and Use Regular Present Tense Verbs
Ensure Subject/Verb Agreement
Form Simple Sentences
Write to a Text-Based Prompt: Informative/Explanatory Essay
Comprehension
Use Key Details to Determine the Main Idea
Vocabulary
Identify Base Words - Prefixes and Suffixes
Foundational Skills
Writing Skills
No Practice for Week 1
Grammar & Language
Identify Nouns with Abstract Nouns