Unit 1: Lessons 1 - 5
Lesson 1
TARGET SKILLS: Understanding Characters Dialogue Similes Prefixes: dis-, ex-, inter-, non- TARGET STRATEGY: Question Use PicCollage to create your own Name Simile Acrostic like the one below.
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TOPIC:
Personal Expression |
Lesson 2
TARGET SKILLS: Author's Purpose Figurative Language - Idioms Point of View Suffixes: -er, -or, -ar, -ist, -ian, -ent TARGET STRATEGY: Infer/Predict |
TOPIC: Sports
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TOPIC: Books
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Lesson 4
TARGET SKILLS: Story Structure Alliteration Style and Tone More on Style and Tone Prefixes: de-, trans- TARGET STRATEGY: Monitor/Clarify |
TOPIC: Animal Signals
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Lesson 5
TARGET SKILLS: Fact and Opinion Author's Purpose/Perspective Analyze Events Reference Sources TARGET STRATEGY: Summarize (Fiction) |
TOPIC: Performance and Visual Arts
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