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Scope and Sequenceof Skill Instruction
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Scope and Sequenceof Skill Instruction
K–6
Scope and Sequence
Kindergarten .........................................................................2
Grade 1 ...................................................................................28
Grade 2 ..................................................................................52
Grade 3 ...................................................................................76
Grade 4 ...................................................................................102
Grade 5 ...................................................................................128
Grade 6 ...................................................................................154
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K2 3
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookWhat Makes a Family?Genre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookBuilding with DadGenre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selections“Frère Jacques” “Everybody Says” “Tortillas for Mommy” “My Little Sister”Genre: for “Frère Jacques” Poetry
and LullabyGenre: for Remaining Paired
Selections Poetry
Target SkillMain Ideas
Target StrategySummarize
Supporting SkillsGenre
Phonological AwarenessRhyming WordsSingle Sounds
Letter Names Letters Kk, Ll, Mm, Nn, Oo
Decodable ReadersSee What We Can DoWe Can Make It
Concepts of PrintDirectionality: Left to RightBook Parts
Words to Know (High-Frequency Words)I
FluencyRead with Expression
N/A Selection Vocabularycelebrate (v), family (n), memories (n),
include (v)
Oral Vocabularycranes, crew, gleaming, mechanic,
outlining, solid
Domain-Specific Vocabularyaren’t, sibling, ancestor, relation
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize Family Words
Enrich VocabularyTalk About Families
Grammar SkillNouns for People
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormNames
Focus TraitConventions
Week Selections Concepts of Print Phonemic Awareness Letter Names
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Listen to Rhymes “Jack and Jill”“One, Two, Three, Four, Five”“Pease Porridge Hot”“Colors”“To Market, To Market”
Concepts of PrintRecognize NamesDistinguish Letters, NumbersBook HandlingEnvironmental Print
Phonemic AwarenessRhyming WordsBlend Syllables
Letter NamesLetters: Aa, Bb, Cc, Dd, Ee
2
Listen to Rhymes “I Went Upstairs”“Mix a Pancake”“Sing a Song of Sixpence”“Little Arabella Stiller”Listen to Songs“Quack! Quack! Quack!”
Concepts of PrintBook HandlingDistinguish Letters, NumbersEnvironmental PrintRecognize First and Last Names
Phonemic AwarenessRhyming WordsBlend and Segment Syllables
Letter NamesLetters: Ff, Gg, Hh, Ii, Jj
Grade K: Welcome to Kindergarten
Grade K: Unit 1
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K4 5
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
2
Big BookHow Do Dinosaurs Go to School?Genre: Fantasy
Read Aloud BookFriends at SchoolGenre: Informational Text
Paired Selection“My School Bus”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillUnderstanding Characters
Target StrategyInfer/Predict
Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Purpose
Phonological AwarenessBeginning Sounds
Letter NamesLetters Pp, Qq, Rr, Ss, Tt
Decodable ReadersWe Go to SchoolI Like
Concepts of PrintDirectionality: Follow Words
Left to Right, Top to Bottom Book Handling
Words to Know (HFW)like
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
N/A Selection Vocabularybullying (v), tidies (v), fidget (v),
interrupt (v)
Oral Vocabularybusy, company, container, job, scoop,
tortoises
Domain-Specific Vocabularybehave, member, respect, community
Vocabulary StrategyAntonyms
Enrich VocabularyTalk About School
Grammar SkillNouns for Places
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormLabels
Focus TraitWord Choice
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Big BookPlease, Puppy, PleaseGenre: Realistic Fiction
Read Aloud BookI Have a Pet!Genre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“Different Kinds of Dogs”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillStory Structure
Target StrategyMonitor/Clarify
Supporting SkillsConclusions
Phonological AwarenessBeginning SoundsWords in Oral Sentences
Letter NamesLetters Uu, Vv, Ww, Xx, Yy, Zz
Decodable ReadersBaby Bear’s Family The Party
Concepts of PrintLetters and Words: First, Last
Letters, Distinguish Letters from Words
Words to Know (HFW)the
Fluency Reading Rate
N/A Selection Vocabularyfetch (v), inside (n), outside (n),
please (v)
Oral Vocabularycooperate, curious, interesting, slimy,
smooth, vet
Domain-Specific Vocabularyresponsibility, groom, train, nurture
Vocabulary StrategySynonyms
Enrich VocabularyTalk About Pets
Grammar SkillNouns for Animals and Things
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormCaptions
Focus TraitIdeas
Grade K: Unit 1
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K6 7
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
4
Big BookEverybody WorksGenre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookPizza at Sally’sGenre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“The Elves and the Shoemaker”“The Lion and the Mouse”Genre: for Elves Fairy Tale Genre: for Lion Fable
Target SkillText and Graphic Features
Target StrategyAnalyze/Evaluate
Supporting SkillsGenre
Phonological AwarenessBeginning SoundsWords in Oral Sentences
PhonicsLetter Mm *
Decodable ReadersMmI Like Mm
Concepts of PrintSpaces Between WordsEnvironmental Print
Words to Know (HFW)and
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningTalk About Jobs
Selection Vocabularycreating (v), delivering (v), hobby (n),
protecting (v)
Oral Vocabularycustomers, dough, famous, perfect,
sprinkled, stretchy
Domain-Specific Vocabularyvolunteer, worker, job, goods, services
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize Words for Jobs
Enrich VocabularyWords with Endings -ed, -ing
Grammar SkillAction Verbs in Present Tense
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormStory Sentences (Adding Details)
Focus TraitIdeas
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Big BookThe Handiest Things in the WorldGenre:: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookThe Little Red Hen Genre: Folk Tale and Fable
(Traditional Tale)
Paired SelectionStone SoupGenre: Informational Text
Target SkillDetails
Target StrategyQuestion
Supporting SkillsCause-and-Effect
Phonological AwarenessBeginning SoundsWords in Oral Sentences
PhonicsLetter Ss *Review m, s
Decodable ReadersSsI Like Ss
Concepts of PrintCapitalization: First Word in a
SentencePunctuation: Period, Question
Mark
Words to Know (HFW)Review: I, like, the, and Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningShare Ideas
Selection Vocabularyappears, future, handy, stray
Oral Vocabularyadmired, delicious, delight, doubt, fable,
sigh
Domain-Specific Vocabularyinvention, utensil, aid, purpose
Vocabulary StrategySynonyms
Enrich VocabularyAsking Questions
Grammar SkillAction Verbs in Present Tense
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormClass Story (Telling Details)
Focus TraitIdeas
Research/Media Literacy SkillsResearch a Tool
Grade K: Unit 1
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K8 9
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookMy Five SensesGenre:: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookListen, ListenGenre: Concept Book
Paired Selections“Poems About Senses”“Picnic Day”“Here Are My Eyes” “The Storm” “Five Wonderful Senses”Genre: Poetry
Target SkillCompare and Contrast
Target StrategyMonitor/Clarify
Supporting SkillsSummarize
Phonological AwarenessBlend Onset and Rime
PhonicsLetter Aa* (Short a)
Decodable ReadersAaI See
Concepts of PrintBook PartsUsing a Chart
Words to Know (HFW)see
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningDiscuss Daily Activities
Selection Vocabularyaware (adj.), senses (n), sight (n),
touch (n)
Oral Vocabularydrift, ripen, scurry, sizzle, whisper,
whistle
Domain-Specific Vocabularyvision, sound, flavor, texture, scent
Vocabulary StrategyContext Clues
Enrich VocabularySentence Completion Activity (using opposites)
Grammar SkillSensory Words
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormDescriptive Sentences (Sensory Words)
Focus TraitWord Choice
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Big BookMice Squeak, We SpeakGenre:: Realistic Fiction
Read Aloud BookAmelia’s Show-and-Tell FiestaGenre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“The Fort Worth Zoo”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillUnderstanding Characters
Target StrategyAnalyze/Evaluate
Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Word Choice
Phonological AwarenessBlend Onset and RimeSegment Onset and Rime
PhonicsLetter Tt *
Decodable ReadersTtWe Like Toys
Concepts of PrintPunctuation: Period, Question
Mark, Exclamation Point
Words to Know (HFW)we
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningHave a Conversation
Selection Vocabularychatter (v), coo (v), snore (v),
squawk (v)
Oral Vocabularyfoolish, frowns, ruffled, special,
treasures, tropical
Domain-Specific Vocabularycommunicate, respond, language,
conversation
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize Sensory Words
Enrich VocabularyWords for Sounds
Grammar SkillSensory Words
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormDescriptive Sentences (Sensory Words)
Focus TraitWord Choice
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Big BookMove!Genre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookJonathan and His MommyGenre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“The Hare and the Tortoise”Genre: Folk Tale and Fable
Target SkillDetails
Target StrategyVisualize
Supporting SkillsCompare and Contrast
Phonological AwarenessBlend Onset and RimeSegment Onset and Rime
PhonicsLetter Cc * (/k/)
Decodable ReadersCcI Can See
Concepts of PrintSpaces Between WordsDirectionality
Words to Know (HFW)a
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningShare Information and Ideas
Selection Vocabularycolony (n), rustling (v), slithers (v),
startled (v)
Oral Vocabularybackward, beat, leap, strange, wiggle,
zigzag
Domain-Specific Vocabularydive, swim, climb, fly
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize Action Words
Enrich VocabularyMovement Words
Grammar SkillAdjectives for Colors
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormCaptions (Descriptive Sentences;
Colors, Sensory Words)
Focus TraitWord Choice
Research/Media LiteracyResearch an Animal
Grade K: Unit 2
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K10 11
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookWhat Do Wheels Do All Day?Genre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookGood Morning, DiggerGenre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“Wheels Long Ago and Today”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillText and Graphic Features
Target StrategyQuestion
Supporting SkillsConclusions
Phonological AwarenessBlend Phonemes
PhonicsLetter Pp *
Decodable ReadersPpI Like Animals
Concepts of PrintLetters in Words
Words to Know (HFW)to
Fluency Reading Rate
Speaking and ListeningShare Information and Ideas
Selection Vocabularysputter (v), travelers (n), twirl (v),
patrol (v)
Oral Vocabularyearly, weeds, community, cement,
vacant, welding
Domain-Specific Vocabularypush, pull, roll, spin
Vocabulary StrategySynonyms
Enrich VocabularyTalk About Vehicles
Grammar SkillAdjectives for Numbers
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormDescription (Descriptive Words,
Numbers)
Focus TraitWord Choice
Research/Media Literacy SkillsAnswer Questions About Vehicles
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Big BookMouse ShapesGenre: Concept Book
Read Aloud BookDavid’s DrawingsGenre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“Signs and Shapes”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillStory Structure
Target StrategySummarize
Supporting SkillsCharacters
Phonological AwarenessBlend Phonemes
PhonicsReview Letters Aa* (Short a),Tt*, Cc* (/k/), Pp*
Decodable ReadersMmmm, Good!The Playground
Concepts of PrintCapitalization: First Letter of a
Sentence Space Between Words
Words to Know (HFW)Review: see, we, a, to
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningTalk About Characters
Selection Vocabularyhurry (v), pounced (v), sneaky (adj.),
tricky (adj.)
Oral Vocabularyadd, fluffy, fresh, grinned, moment,
shyly
Domain-Specific Vocabularyrectangle, triangle, diamond, circle, oval,
square
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize Shape Words
Enrich VocabularyWords with Suffixes -ly, -ful
Grammar SkillAdjectives for Size and Shape
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormDescription (Descriptive Words, Size
and Shape)
Focus TraitWord Choice
Grade K: Unit 2
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K12 13
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookJump into JanuaryGenre: Concept Book
Read Aloud BookEvery SeasonGenre: Informational Text
Paired Selection“Holidays All Year Long”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillCompare and Contrast
Target StrategyQuestion
Supporting SkillsText and Graphic Features
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesFinal Sound
PhonicsReview Letter Aa* (Short a)Words with a (Short a)Blending Words
Decodable ReadersCome and See MePam and Me
Concepts of PrintLetters in WordsSpaces Between Words
Words to Know (HFW)come, me
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningShare Information
Selection Vocabularyglistens (v), jive (v), local (adj.),
orchard (n)
Oral Vocabularybloom, peck, scatter, speckled, store,
tracks
Domain-Specific Vocabularywind, weather, season, evaporate, air
Vocabulary StrategyFigurative Language
Enrich VocabularyMultiple-Meaning Words
Grammar SkillSentence Parts: Subject
Writing Mode Narrative Writing
Writing FormStory Sentences (Exact Nouns)
Focus TraitWord Choice
Research/Media Literacy SkillsChart the Weather
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Big BookSnowGenre: Fantasy
Read Aloud BookStorm Is Coming!Genre: Fantasy
Paired Selection“How Water Changes”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillConclusions
Target StrategyMonitor/Clarify
Supporting SkillsUnderstanding Characters
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesFinal Sound
PhonicsLetter Nn *Words with nBlending Words
Decodable ReadersI Can NapTap with Me
Concepts of PrintLetters and WordsSpaces Between Words
Words to Know (HFW)with, my
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningCompare Texts
Selection Vocabularydrifted (v), gathering (v), swirled (v),
wisely (adv.)
Oral Vocabularyguard, huddle, nodded, pasture, silent,
stampede
Domain-Specific Vocabularyhibernate, adapt, temperature, melt
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize
Sensory Words
Enrich VocabularyWords with Endings -ed, -ing
Grammar SkillSentence Parts: Verb
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormStory Sentences (Exact Verbs)
Focus TraitWord Choice
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Big BookWhat Do You Do With a Tail Like
This?Genre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookA Zebra’s WorldGenre: Informational Text
Paired SelectionsWings Dragonfly TailsOn Our Way Genre: Poetry
Target SkillAuthor’s Purpose
Target StrategyVisualize
Supporting SkillsText and Graphic Features
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesFinal Sound
PhonicsLetter Ff *Words with fBlending Words
Decodable ReadersWhat Can You See?Fat Cat
Concepts of PrintDirectionalityHigh-Frequency Word Hunt
Words to Know (HFW)you, what
Fluency Reading Rate
Speaking and ListeningShare Information and Ideas
Selection Vocabularybelongs, capture, nasty, sensitive
Oral Vocabularydaily, herd, muscles, pattern, several,
usually
Domain-Specific Vocabularyinsect, mammal, fish, reptile, bird
Vocabulary StrategyContext Clues
Enrich VocabularyWords with Prefixes un-, re-
Grammar SkillComplete Sentences:
Capitalization and Punctuation
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormStory Sentences (Details)
Focus TraitIdeas
Research/Media Literacy SkillsAnimal Fun Facts
Grade K: Unit 3
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K14 15
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookTurtle Splash!Genre: Concept Book
Read Aloud BookHome for a Tiger, Home for a BearGenre: Informational Text
Paired Selection“Where Animals Live”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillCause-and-Effect
Target StrategyInfer/Predict
Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Purpose
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesIsolate Middle Sound
PhonicsLetter Bb *Words with bBlending Words
Decodable ReadersWhat Now?At Bat
Concepts of PrintHigh-Frequency Word Hunt
Words to Know (HFW)are, now
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningShare Ideas
Selection Vocabularyidle (adj.), lounging (v), scampers (v),
timid (adv.)
Oral Vocabularyburrow, desert, (beaver’s) lodge,
patient, shade, soaring
Domain-Specific Vocabularyhabitat, environment, woodland,
grassland, wetland
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and CategorizeNumber Words
Enrich VocabularyNumber Words and Ordinals
Grammar SkillVerbs in Past Tense
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormStory (Sequence: Beginning, Middle,
Ending)
Focus TraitOrganization
Research/Media Literacy SkillsUse References Sources to Gather
Information About a Particular Habitat
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Big BookWhat a Beautiful Sky!Genre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookHow Many Stars in the Sky?Genre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“What Will the Weather Be Like?”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillSequence of Events
Target StrategyAnalyze/Evaluate
Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Word Choice
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesIsolate Middle Sound
PhonicsReview Letters Aa* (Short a),
Nn*, Ff*, Bb*Words with a (Short a), n, f, bBlending Review
Decodable ReadersPam CatCome with Me
Concepts of PrintLetters, Words, and Sentences
Words to Know (HFW)Review: come, me, with, my,
you, what, are, now
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningTalk About the Night Sky
Selection Vocabularyfireball (n), thinner (adj.), beautiful
(adj.), misty (adj.)
Oral Vocabularydazzling, distance, gazing, leaned,
planet, tunnel
Domain-Specific Vocabularystar, sun, moon, galaxy
Vocabulary StrategyFigurative Language: Simile
Enrich VocabularyWords with Endings -ed, -ing
Grammar SkillStatements (Capitalization and
Punctuation)
Writing ModeNarrative Writing
Writing FormStory (Sequence: Beginning, Middle,
Ending)
Focus TraitOrganization
Grade K: Unit 3
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K16 17
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookWhat Is Science?Genre: Poetry
Read Aloud BookDear Mr. BlueberryGenre: Fantasy
Paired Selection“Benjamin Franklin, Inventor”Genre: Biography
Target SkillDetails
Target StrategySummarize
Supporting SkillsMain Ideas
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesIsolate Middle Sound
PhonicsLetter Ii *Words with (Short i)Blending Words
Decodable ReadersWhat Is It?It Is My Cab
Concepts of PrintHigh-Frequency Word Hunt
Words to Know (HFW)is, how, of, so many, where
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningShare Ideas About Science
Selection Vocabularyfossils (n), geodes (n), geysers (n),
glaciers (n)
Oral Vocabularyinformation, perhaps, pleased, pond,
spurt, travel
Domain-Specific Vocabularyexperiment, life science, earth science,
physical science
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize
Science Words
Enrich VocabularyScience and Scientists
Grammar SkillProper Nouns for People and
Pets
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormMessage (Different Parts)
Focus TraitOrganization
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
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Big BookFrom Caterpillar to Butterfly Genre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookIt Is the WindGenre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“Anansi and Grasshopper”Genre: Folk Tale and Trickster Tale
Target SkillSequence of Events
Target StrategyInfer/Predict
Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Word Choice
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesSegment Phonemes
PhonicsLetter Gg *Words with gBlending Words
Decodable ReadersCan You Find It?Gig Pig
Concepts of PrintLetters in Words Spaces Between Words
Words to Know (HFW)find, this, from, came, but, on
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningShare Information and Ideas
Selection Vocabularyever, pumps (v), rush, tiny
Oral Vocabularycreaks, hare, hinge, howling (wind),
path, sways
Domain-Specific Vocabularymetamorphosis, molt, chrysalis, larva
Vocabulary StrategyMultiple-Meaning Words
Enrich VocabularyWords for Sounds
Grammar SkillProper Nouns for People and
Pets
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormThank-You Note
Focus TraitVoice
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Research/Media Literacy SkillsMake a Poster
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Big BookAtlanticGenre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookOne-Dog CanoeGenre: Fiction
Paired SelectionsPoems About the Sea“If You Ever”“A Sailor Went to Sea, Sea, Sea”“Ten Little Fishes”“Undersea”Genre: Poetry
Target SkillAuthor’s Purpose
Target StrategyAnalyze/Evaluate
Supporting SkillsFigurative Language
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesSegment Phonemes
PhonicsLetter Rr *Words with rBlending Words
Decodable ReadersWhat Will It Be?Rac Is It
Concepts of PrintDirectionality: Follow Words
Left to Right, Top to Bottom, Page by Page
Words to Know (HFW)will, be, into, that, your, who
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningShare Information
Selection Vocabularyconquered, lapping, relatives, scraping
Oral Vocabularycanoe, dew, glided, paddle, peered,
crew
Domain-Specific Vocabularyinlet, iceberg, gulf, wave, tide
Vocabulary StrategyContext Clues
Enrich VocabularyAsk Questions About Words
Grammar SkillVerbs in Future Tense
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormFriendly Letter (Different Parts)
Focus TraitConventions
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Research/Media Literacy SkillsCompare Bodies of Water
Grade K: Unit 4
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K18 19
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookSheep Take a HikeGenre: Fantasy
Read Aloud BookNicky and the Rainy DayGenre: Fantasy
Paired Selections“The Three Billy Goats Gruff”“The Builder and the Oni”Genre: Fairy Tale
Target SkillCause-and-Effect
Target StrategyQuestion
Supporting SkillsSequence of Events
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesSegment Phonemes
PhonicsLetter Dd *Words with dBlending Words
Decodable ReadersGo for It!D Is for Dad
Concepts of PrintPunctuation: Period, Question
Mark, Exclamation PointDirectionality Top to Bottom,
Left to Right
Words to Know (HFW)go, for, here, they, soon, up
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningTell a [Cumulative] Story
Selection Vocabularybicker (v), compass (n), hiking (adj.),
tramp (v)
Oral Vocabularyblizzards, boring, cliffs, impossible,
jungle, meadow
Domain-Specific Vocabularytrail, gear, supplies, pack
Vocabulary StrategyAntonyms
Enrich VocabularyWords for Walking and Hiking
Grammar SkillVerbs in Past Tense
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormOpinion Sentences
Focus TraitWord Choice
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
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Big BookCurious George’s Dinosaur DiscoveryGenre: Fantasy
Read Aloud BookDuck & GooseGenre: Fantasy
Paired Selection“Exploring Land and Water”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillSequence of Events
Target StrategyVisualize
Supporting SkillsConclusions
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesSegment Phonemes
PhonicsReview Letters Ii* (Short i), Gg*,
Dd*, Rr*Review words with i (Short i),
g, d, rBlending Review
Decodable ReadersThe Big DigWe Fit
Concepts of PrintHigh-Frequency Word Hunt
Words to Know (HFW)Review: is, how, of, so, many, where, this, find, from, came, but, on, will, be, into, that, your, who, go, for, here, they, soon, up
Fluency Reading Rate
Speaking and ListeningDiscuss Curiosity
Selection Vocabularyexpected (v), display (n), museum (n),
quarry (n)
Oral Vocabularyapologized, attention, confusion, notice,
snooze, webbed
Domain-Specific Vocabularydiscover, examine, experiment, verify
Vocabulary StrategySynonyms
Enrich VocabularyMultiple-Meaning Words
Grammar SkillVerbs Past, Present, Future
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormOpinion Sentences
Focus TraitWord Choice
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Grade K: Unit 4
*Penmanship addressed with Phonics skill on Day 1.Grade K Grade K20 21
WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookZin! Zin! Zin! a ViolinGenre: Poetry
Read Aloud BookSimon and Molly plus HesterGenre: Realistic Fiction
Paired SelectionsCelebrationThe Lobsters and the Fiddler Crab“The More We Get Together”“Make New FriendsGenre: Poetry/Song
Target SkillDetails
Target StrategyInfer/Predict
Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Word Choice
Phonological AwarenessBlend PhonemesSegment Phonemes
PhonicsLetter Oo* (Short o)Words with o (Short o)Adding -s (/s/, /z/) (no formal
lesson)Blending Words
Decodable ReadersMake It Pop!My Dog Tom
Concepts of PrintDirectionality: Top to Bottom,
Left to Right, Page by Page
Words to Know (HFW)make, play, them, give, say, new
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningShare Ideas
Selection Vocabularyespecially (adv.), market (n), messy
(adj.), sometimes (adv.)
Oral Vocabularyidea, just, plain, teach, together, until
Domain-Specific Vocabularypractice, rehearsal, perform, applause
Vocabulary StrategyMultiple-Meaning Words
Enrich VocabularyWords with Suffixes -ful, -ly
Grammar SkillPronouns he, she, we
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormLists (Structure of Numbered Lists)
Focus TraitOrganization
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Research/Media Literacy SkillsResearch Musical Instruments
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Big BookLeo the Late BloomerGenre: Fantasy
Read Aloud BookA Tiger Grows UpGenre: Informational Text
Paired Selection“What Can a Baby Animal Do?”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillStory Structure
Target StrategyAnalyze/Evaluate
Supporting SkillsSequence of Events
Phonological AwarenessBlend and Segment PhonemesSubstitute Phonemes
PhonicsLetters Xx *, Jj *Words with x, jBlending Words
Decodable ReadersA Good JobFix It!
Concepts of PrintPunctuation: Quotation Marks
Words to Know(HFW)said, good, was, then, ate,
could
Fluency Reading Rate
Speaking and ListeningTalk About Fiction and Informational Text
Selection Vocabularybloomer (n), patience (n), signs (n),
sloppy (adj.)
Oral Vocabularyblend, (tiger) cub, den, pounces, prey,
scraps
Domain-Specific Vocabularymature, develop, height, ability
Vocabulary StrategyAntonyms
Enrich VocabularyWords with Suffix -less
Grammar SkillPronouns they, it, I
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormLists (Structure of Numbered Lists)
Focus TraitOrganization
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
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Big BookZinnia’s Flower GardenGenre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookOscar and the FrogGenre: Informational Text
Paired Selection“Growing Sunflowers”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillSequence of Events
Target StrategyVisualize
Supporting SkillsText and Graphic Features
Phonological AwarenessBlend and Segment PhonemesSubstitute Phonemes
PhonicsLetter Ee * (Short e)Words with e (Short e)Blending Words
Decodable ReadersMy Pet DogBen and Jen
Concepts of PrintUsing Graphics
Words to Know (HFW)she, all, over, her, when, some
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningShare Information and Ideas
Selection Vocabularyfragrant (adj.), inspects (v), pesky (adj.),
sprinkles (v)
Oral Vocabularytadpole, stared, gills, hatch, shrink,
(river) bank
Domain-Specific Vocabularynutrients, sprout, sunlight, soil, water
Vocabulary StrategyContext Clues
Enrich VocabularyWords for Growing
Grammar SkillProper Nouns for Days and
Months
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormInvitations (Lists, Sentence Fluency)
Focus TraitOrganization
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Research/Media Literacy SkillsHow Living Things Grow
Grade K: Unit 5
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WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookChameleon, ChameleonGenre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookRed Eyes or Blue FeathersGenre: Informational Text
Paired Selection“Amazing Animal Bodies”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillConclusions
Target StrategyMonitor/Clarify
Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Purpose
Phonological AwarenessBlend and Segment PhonemesSubstitute Phonemes
PhonicsLetters Hh*, Kk *Words with h, kBlending Words
Decodable ReadersHog in a HatKid Hid
Concepts of PrintParts of a Book: Front and
Back Covers, Title Page, Dedication Page
Words to Know (HFW)he, no, away, must, by, there
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningPlay a Guessing Game
Selection Vocabularydanger (n), juicy (adj.), peaceful (adj.),
poisonous (adj.)
Oral Vocabularycommunicate, mood, scent, sly, survive,
temperature
Domain-Specific Vocabularyadapt, disguise, predator, prey, blend
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize Describing
Words
Enrich VocabularyWords with Suffixes -ful, -ly
Grammar SkillQuestions (Capitalization and
Punctuation)
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormReport (Dictate Facts)
Focus TraitIdeas
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
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Big BookPie in the SkyGenre: Realistic Fiction
Read Aloud BookBread Comes to LifeGenre: Informational Text
Paired Selection“From Apple Tree to Store”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillText and Graphic Features
Target StrategySummarize
Supporting SkillsSequence of Events
Phonological AwarenessBlend and Segment PhonemesSubstitute Phonemes
PhonicsReview Letters Oo* (Short o),
Xx*, Jj*, Ee* (short e), Hh*, Kk*
Words with o (Short o), x, j, e (Short e), h, k
Blending Review
Decodable ReadersSix Pigs HopPlay Kid, Play
Concepts of PrintTypes, Functions of Print
Materials
Words to Know (HFW)Review: make, play, them, give,
say, new, said, good, was, then, ate, could, she, all, over, her, when, some, no, he, away, must, by, there
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningShare Ideas
Selection Vocabularybuds (n), damp (adj.), feast (n),
finally (adv.)
Oral Vocabularycrop, golden, patch, sprout, sturdy, grind
Domain-Specific Vocabularycrop, harvest, fruit, grains, vegetables
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize Seasons
Enrich VocabularyWords for Eating and Foods
Grammar SkillExclamations (Capitalization
and Punctuation)
Writing ModeInformative Writing
Writing FormReport (Dictate Facts)
Focus TraitIdeas
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Research/Media Literacy SkillsFavorite Recipes
Grade K: Unit 5
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WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookKitten’s First Full Moon Genre: Fiction
Read Aloud BookCurious George Makes PancakesGenre: Fantasy
Paired SelectionDrinking FountainThe Puppy Chased the SunbeamSilveryMoon BoatGenre: Poetry
Target SkillConclusions
Target StrategyVisualize
Supporting SkillsGenre: (Fantasy vs. Realistic Text)
Phonological AwarenessSubstitute Phonemes
PhonicsLetter Uu* (Short u)Words with u (Short u)Blending Words
Decodable ReadersAll InBug and Cat
Concepts of PrintHigh-Frequency Word Hunt
Words to Know (HFW)do, down, went, only, little, just
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningTalk About Trying Your Best
Selection Vocabularyseemed, sprang, stretched, tumbled
Oral Vocabularyassistant, enormous, generous, mayor,
shocked, volunteers
Domain-Specific Vocabularypersistence, effort, attempt,
accomplishment
Vocabulary StrategyAntonyms
Enrich VocabularyWords with Prefix re-
Grammar SkillNouns Singular and Plural
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormResponse to Literature (Sentence
Frames, Expressing an Opinion)
Focus TraitVoice
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
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Big BookOne of ThreeGenre: Realistic Fiction
Read Aloud BookSomeone BiggerGenre: Humorous Fiction
Paired Selection“Cross-Country Trip”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillCompare and Contrast
Target StrategyMonitor/Clarify
Supporting SkillsUnderstanding Characters
Phonological AwarenessSubstitute Phonemes
PhonicsLetters Ll *, Ww*Words with l, wBlending Words
Decodable ReadersWin a Cup!Wes Can Help
Concepts of PrintDirectionality
Words to Know (HFW)have, help, one, every, ask,
walk
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningTalk About a Trip
Selection Vocabularysince (adv.), invited (v), remember (v),
triplets (n)
Oral Vocabularycreatures, firmly, kite, launched (a kite),
light, replied
Domain-Specific Vocabularyluggage, tourist, journey, landmark
Vocabulary StrategyClassify and Categorize Places
Enrich VocabularyWords with Prefix un-
Grammar SkillSubject-Verb Agreement (Past,
Present, Future)
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormResponse to Literature(Sentence Frames, Giving Reasons)
Focus TraitIdeas
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
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Big BookYou Can Do It, Curious George!Genre: Fantasy
Read Aloud BookThe Little Engine That CouldGenre: Fantasy
Paired SelectionsPoems About Things You Can Do“Whistling”“Time to Play”“By Myself”Genre: Poetry
Target SkillStory Structure
Target StrategyInfer/Predict
Supporting SkillsGenre: Fantasy
Phonological AwarenessSubstitute Phonemes
PhonicsLetters Vv*, Zz*Words with v, zBlending Words
Decodable ReadersVet on a Job!Roz the Vet
Concepts of PrintEnvironmental Print
Words to Know (HFW)look, out, very, their, saw, put
Fluency Pause for Punctuation
Speaking and ListeningShare Ideas
Selection Vocabularyprize (n), different (adj.), chef (n),
slope (n)
Oral Vocabularybellowed, dingy, rumbled, valley,
waiters, weary
Domain-Specific Vocabularyconsiderate, kind, loyal, thoughtful
Vocabulary Strategy Context Clues
Enrich VocabularyMultiple-Meaning Words
Grammar SkillSubject-Verb Agreement (Past, Present, Future)
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormResponse to Literature(Sentence Frames, Giving Reasons)
Focus TraitIdeas
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Research/Media Literacy SkillsWrite About Curious George
Grade K: Unit 6
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WRITINGSPEAKING & LISTENINGFOUNDATIONAL SKILLS LANGUAGEREADING LIT & INFORMATIONAL TEXT
Lesson Selections Text-Based Comprehension Phonological Awareness/Phonics
Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Speaking and Listening Target/Academic Vocabulary Language Writing
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Big BookLook at UsGenre: Informational Text
Read Aloud BookBaby BrainsGenre: Fiction
Paired Selection“The Three Little Pigs”Genre: Fairy Tale
Target SkillMain Idea and Details
Target StrategyQuestion
Supporting SkillsAuthor’s Purpose
Phonological AwarenessTrack Syllables
PhonicsLetters Yy*, Qq* (qu)Words with y, q (qu)Blending Words
Decodable ReadersNot YetCan Not Quit Yet
Concepts of PrintTypes, Functions of Print
Materials
Words to Know (HFW)off, take, our, day, too, show
Fluency Reading Rate
Speaking and ListeningShare Information and Ideas
Selection Vocabularyprojects (n), visitors (n), scared (adj.),
proud (n)
Oral Vocabularycertainly, embarrassed, languages,
mumbled, popular, study
Domain-Specific Vocabularydevelop, accomplish, knowledge
Vocabulary StrategyFigurative Language
Enrich VocabularyWords for Feelings
Grammar SkillPrepositions for, to, with
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormJournal
Focus TraitVoice
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Research/Media Literacy SkillsSimon James Books
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Big BookMiss Bindergarten Celebrates the
Last Day of KindergartenGenre: Fantasy
Read Aloud BookPet Show!Genre: Realistic Fiction
Paired Selection“Schools Then and Now”Genre: Informational Text
Target SkillUnderstanding Characters
Target StrategySummarize
Supporting SkillsGenre: (Fantasy vs. Realistic Text)
Phonological AwarenessTrack Syllables
PhonicsReview Letters Aa* (short a), Ee* (Short e), Ii* (Short i), Oo* (Short o), Uu* (Short u)Blending ReviewWords with -s, -ing
Decodable ReadersMax Is DownA Fun Job
Concepts of PrintEnvironmental Print
Words to Know (HFW)Review: down, do, went, only,
little, just, have, help, one, every, ask, walk, look, out, very, their, saw, put, off, take, our, day, too, show
Fluency Read with Expression
Speaking and ListeningGood Neighbors and Good
Friends
Selection Vocabularyattendance (n), balance (v), perfume (n),
success (n)
Oral Vocabularyannounced, entrance, expect, favorite,
independent, judge
Domain-Specific Vocabularyconcern, kindness, neighborly, generous
Vocabulary StrategySynonyms
Enrich VocabularyPrepositions in Sentences
Grammar SkillPrepositions in, on, out, off, by
Writing ModeOpinion Writing
Writing FormJournal
Focus TraitVoice
Write About ReadingPerformance Task
Week Phonological Awareness/Phonics Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Writing
1
Phonological AwarenessMedial SoundsLong and Short Vowel Sounds
PhonicsLong e CV WordsLong i CV WordsLong o CV Words
Decoable ReadersHow Can We Go?Can I Play?
Words to Know (HFW)Review: them, many, new, when, soon, then,
give, say, where, how
FluencyRate
WritingOpinion Writing
Writing FormRespond to a Story
Week Phonological Awareness/Phonics Concepts of Print, Fluency, High-Frequency Words Writing
2
Phonological AwarenessMedial SoundsLong and Short Vowels Sounds
PhonicsLong a CVCe WordsLong i CVCe WordsLong o CVCe WordsLong u CVCe Words
Decodable ReadersGet Set! DiveLuke, June and Rose
Words To Know (HFW)Review: her, little, for, put, said, away,
find, one, come, came
FluencyExpression
WritingOpinion Writing
Writing FormRespond to a Story
Grade K: Unit 6
Grade K: Fast Track