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3rd Grade: Getting Started Guide
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Partnering.
SL.3.1 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson (Writing Community)
Elaborating with Feelings.
W.3.3, L.3.1.a • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
Pre-Assessment: Constellation Stories.
W.3.3, W.3.4 • 30 min • Assessment (Rubric and Student Checklist)
Introduction to Narrative Writing.
Related to W.3.3 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
Constellation Stories (Narrative Unit: 5 lessons).
W.3.3 • 30 min/lesson (Story Plan, Character, Setting, Problem, Solution, Message, Writing Process)
Post-Assessment: Constellation Stories.
W.3.3 • 30 min • Assessment (Rubric and Student Checklist)
Practice: Elaborating with Feelings.
W.3.3, L.3.1.a • 30 min • Practice lesson
The Backpack Monster.
15 min • Writing Prompt (Writing: Elaboration, Narrative)
Setting Writing Goals.
W.3.10 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
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4th Grade: Getting Started Guide
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Personification.
L.4.5 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
Partnering.
SL.4.1 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson (Writing Community)
Pre-Assessment: Amusement Park.
W.4.3 • 30 min • Assessment (Rubric and Student Checklist)
Introduction to Narrative Writing.
Related to W.4.3 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
Amusement Park (Narrative Unit: 5 lessons).
W.4.3 • 30 min/lesson (Story Arc, Lead, Conclusion)
Post-Assessment: Amusement Park.
W.4.3 • 30 min • Assessment (Rubric and Student Checklist)
Practice: Personification.
L.4.5 • 30 min • Practice lesson
The Unexpected Guest.
15 min • Writing Prompt (Writing: Narrative, Sequence)
Setting Writing Goals.
W.4.10 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
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5th Grade: Getting Started Guide
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Personification.
L.5.5 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
Complex Sentences.
L.5.1, L.5.3.a • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
Pre-Assessment: Australian Adventures.
W.5.3 • 30 min • Assessment (Rubric and Student Checklist)
Introduction to Narrative Writing.
Related to W.5.3 • 30 min • Essential skill lesson
Australian Adventures (Narrative Unit: 5 lessons).
W.5.3 • 30 min/lesson (Character Details and Reactions, Sensory Details)
Post-Assessment: Australian Adventures.
W.5.3 • 30 min • Assessment (Rubric and Student Checklist)
Practice: Complex Sentences.
L.5.1, L.5.3.a • 30 min • Practice lesson
The Unexpected Guest.
15 min • Writing Prompt (Writing: Narrative, Sequence)
Setting Writing Goals.
W.5.10 • 30 min • 30 min · Essential skill lesson
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