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Kindergarten ELA

(Rooted in Reading)

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Parts of a book,

Author/Illustrator, Characters, Asking Questions

Setting, CharactersAuthor’s Purpose, Fiction v. Nonfiction

Predictions, Mental Images, Rhyme and Rhythm

Problem and Solution, BME, Connections Retell

Lesson in a story, Sequencing, Fairy Tales, Characters

Elements, Dialogue, Illustrations

Text Features, Main idea and details

Nonfiction, Compare and Contrast

Character Traits, Inferences, Topic and Theme

Sequence, Topic and Details, Connections, Character Change

Nouns

Verbs

Sentences

Adjectives

Complete Sentences

Words and their use, prepositions, articles

Singular and Plural Nouns

Questions, Proper Nouns, Pronouns

Verb Tenses

Synonyms, Reading and writing sentences

Letters

Beginning Letters and sounds

Rhyming parts of words

Syllables in words

CVC word families

Short Vowel sounds

Onset and Rimes

Blends and Digraphs

CVCe words

Vowel Teams

Reading

Grammar

Phonics

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First Grade ELA

(Rooted in Reading)

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Parts of a book,

Predictions, Characters, Setting

Setting, Characters, Retell, Ask and Answer questions

Connections, Key Details, Rhyme/Rhythm/Repetition

Connections, Lesson, BME, Sequencing

Mental Images, Analyzing Illustrations, Information in Pictures and Text, Purpose.

Genre Charactersistics, Topic and Details, Author’s Purpose.

Inferences, Point of View, Key Details, Central Message.

Folk Tales, Text Structure, Comparing two texts.

Character Dialogue, Central Idea, Poetry

Word Meaning, Synthesizing Information, Characters, Purpose

Letters, Words, CapitalizationPunctuation

Nouns, Verbs, Asking Sentences

Figurative Language, Adjectives, ABC Order, Exclamatory Sentences.

Common and Proper Nouns, Adjectives, Prepositions

Plural Nouns, Pronouns, Verb Tenses

Adjectives, Pronouns, Text Features

Sentence Types, Articles, Commas

Adverbs, Conjunctions, Commas, Compound Words

Rhyming, Compound Sentences, Poetic Devices, Contractions

Research, Possessive Nouns, Multiple Meaning Words

Consonant Sounds, -at, -et

Beginning Letters and sounds

-en, -in, -on, -un families,

fl, gl, sk, sf blends.

-ap, -op, -all, -ell families.

Br, sw, sm, sc blends.

-ill, -ee, -ea, -ay patterns, tr, cr, dr, fr blends.

-oa/-ow

-ine, -ake, -ike families. Sn, sp, gr, pr blends.

-ent, -oo, -ead, -ar patterns. Ch, sh, th digraphs.

R- controlled patterns.

-ou/-ow

-aw/-au

-ew

-oi/-oy

Y ending patterns

Review of Blends and Word Families

Reading

Grammar

Phonics

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Second Grade ELA

(Rooted in Reading)

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Story Elements, Retelling, Connections, Character Respones

Character Feeling, Plot, Story Structure, Problem and Solution

Fairytale Elements, Rhythm and Rhyme, Compare and Contrast, Using Illustrations.

Dialogue, Text Features, Inferences, Making Connections

Author’s Purpose, Moral, Character Traits, Point of View

Nonfiction Connections, Descriptive Language, Comparing texts.

Compare and Contrast Fairy Tales, Rhyme in Text, Ask and Answer Questions.

Folk Tales, Central Message, Key Details.

Images in Text, Drawing Conlusions, Author’s Purpose, Poetry

Point of View, Author’s Purpose, Perspective.

Capitalization, Punctuation, Common and Proper Nouns

Singular/Plural Nouns,

Verbs

Verb Tenses, Adjective, Transitional Words

Subject Verb Agreement, Adverbs

Sentence Types, Prepositions, Contractions

Antonym and Synonym, Figurative Language, Root Words

Compound Words, Commas, Possessive Nouns

Articles, Pronouns, Collective Nouns, Abbreviations

Prefixes, Multiple Meaning Words, Compound Sentences.

Research, Adverbs, Simple and Compound Sentences.

Short Vowel, Final E Long Vowel

Consonant Digraphs, L Blends

Consonant Blends.

Long Vowel Patterns

Long Vowel Patterns

Compound Words, R-Controlled, Vowel Teams

Vowel Teams, Inflectional Endings

Inflectional Endings, Multisyllabic Words.

Multisyllabic Word Patterns, Contractions

Review

Reading

Grammar

Phonics

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Third Grade ELA

(Rooted in Reading)

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Sumarizing, Character Traits, Making Connections

Mental Images, Plot, Fairytales, Nonfiction Text.

Predictions, Foreshadowing, Locating Facts, Point of View

Character Feelings and Changes, Central Message, Compare and Contrast, Genre

Folktales, Inferences, Drawing Conclusions

Synthesizing, Interaction of Characters, Compare and Contrast Texts, Supporting Details

Mood, Autobiography, Biography, Retell

NonFiction Elements

Genre/Mystery, Structure of Poetry, Cause and Effect

Comparing Texts, Major/Minor Charcters, Tall tales

Nouns and Verbs, Adjective, Synonym and Antonym.

Common and Proper Nouns, Verb Tenses, Pronouns, Contractions.

Quotations, Conjunctions, and Articles

Quotations, Singular and Plural, Simple/Compound Sentences, Subjects and Predicates

Verbs/Adverbs, Transitions, Subject/Verb Agreement

Adverbs/Adjectives, Possessives, Comparative, Superlative, Nonfiction Features

Commas and Dates, Compound Words, Possessive Pronouns, Prepositions

Prefixes, Suffixes, and Abstract Nouns

Idioms, Sensory Language, Poetic Devices

Homophone, Homographs, Figurative Language

Foundational Skills

Foundational Skills

Informational Writing

Informational Writing

Narrative Writing

Narrative Writing

Poetry

Opinion Writing

Research

Review

Reading

Grammar

Writing

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Fourth Grade Learning Plan

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Fifth Grade Learning Plan

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Sixth Grade Learning Plan

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Seventh Grade Learning Plan

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Eighth Grade Learning Plan