
Third 9 Weeks January 6- March 11
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Week 1: Review Fiction and NonFiction Elements
Week 2: Introduction to Poetry Elements and Comprehension. Literacy Stations/Guided Reading and Homework begins
Week 3: Analyzing the effects of meter and other poetry elements. Book Clubs begin
Week 4: Analyzing the effects of meter and other poetry elements. Writer's Workshop: Poem in Two Voices project
Poetry Common Assessment
Week 5: Introduction to Drama Elements
Week 6: Drama Elements, Comprehension, and Analysis
Drama Common Assessment
Week 7: Argument Study: characteristics and structures
Week 8: Argument Study: using evidence to support arguments, claims, debate
Week 9: Argument Study: rhetorical devices and logical fallacies
*Note: Grammar and editing will be integrated daily with a specific lesson and focus.