CH-UH English Language Arts Curriculum Map

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AL - Approaching Level
OL - On Level
BL - Beyond Level

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Writing Trait
10/4/2010
Coming to America My Name is Yoon
AL: Remember Me
OL: Daniel's New Home
BL: Eva's Journey
Summarize (PE/TE)
Make and Confirm Predictions
short /o/o, long /o/o_e Sentence combining; Day 1: Combining Subjects; Day 2: Combining Predicates
Personal Narrative
Journal Entry about a personal experience
Voice
Use of lively words that show enthusiasm
2/28/2011
Wild Weather Super Storms
AL: The Snowed-Under Sled
OL: That's Wild!
BL: Storm Riders
Monitor Comprehension: Reread (TE) Reread (PE)
Make and Confirm Predictions
variant vowel /ü/oo, ui, ew Irregular verbs
Expository
Comparison/Contrast paragraph-about weather
Ideas
Attention to details
4/4/2011
Heroes Printer, The
AL: Blizzard Heroes
OL: Hurricane Heroes
BL: Earthquake Heroes
Make Inferences and Analyze
Make and Confirm Predictions
Words with VC/CV pattern (closed syllables) ( TE: embed counting syllables with clapping here) (include words with different consonsonts as in basket and doublets as in summer) Pronoun-Verb Agreement
Descriptive
Speech that is an introduction for a favorite/famous/admirable person who is getting an award 1 paragraph
Voice
Include personal opinions
6/13/2011
not taught
A Place of My Own My Very Own Room
AL: The Slightly Tipping Tree House
OL: A Winter Adventure
BL: The Science Fair
Monitor Comprehension
Make and Confirm Predictions
Plurals (see spelling list: years, ponies, inches) Contractions with Not
Explanatory Writing
Explanatory paragraph: directions: 1 paragraph
Word Choice
Sequence words—first, next , then, last