Week | Selection | Description | Link |
1 | Launch | Launch your unit with the Pixar Cars, “Our Town” song. Video link from YouTube | here |
All | Preview/Review Packet | Use this packet to support students as they work through unit 7. It previews content they will see and reviews skills from previous units. | here |
1 | The Open Road | Text-Dependent Questions for the week 1 read, “The Open Road.” | here |
1 | The Open Road | Sentences vs. Fragments | here |
1 | Dust Bowl Refugees | Because But and So sentence expansion activity | here |
1 | Dust Bowl Refugees | Text-Dependent Questions | here |
1 | Dust Bowl Refugees | Dust Bowl Refugee sung by Woody Guthrie, with pictorial supports. | here |
1 | Similes and Metaphors | Similes and Metaphors song by the Bazillions | here |
2 | Building the Transcontinental Railroad | Text-Dependent Questions | here |
2 | Building the Transcontinental Railroad | Sentences vs. Fragments | here |
2 | Relative Pronouns | Use this with the week 2 Conventions of Language outcome version 1, version 2, and version 3 | |
2 | Relative Pronouns | A description of relative pronouns, for students, from Kahn Academy | here |
2 | Lesson 9 | Flash cards for the prefix lesson | here |
3 | The Oregon Trail | Text-Dependent Questions | here |
3 | The Oregon Trail | Sentences vs. Fragments | here |
3 | Oregon Trail Diary | Because But and So sentence expansion activity | here |
1 -3 | Ellis Iland | Text Evidence Questions on Avery 5160 labels | here |
1 -3 | Cowhands and Cattle Trails | Text Evidence Questions on Avery 5160 labels | here |
1 -3 | Settling the West | Text Evidence Questions on Avery 5160 labels | here |
1 -3 | Western Legends | Text Evidence Questions on Avery 5160 labels | here |
1 -3 | Coming to America | Text Evidence Questions on Avery 5160 labels | here |