Daily Planning

Week: 1 Jan.  8-12

Genre

Response to Lit

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 1

 

 

Comparing fiction and non-fictions. Focus on the types of fiction. Realistic, historical, mystery, science fiction

Procedural :

Introduce with activity

Compare and Contrast

 

 

Day 2

 

 

Read a story and focus on the main character and their character traits.

Introduce genre and vocabulary

Characteristics of the main character

 

 

Day 3

 

 

Read a story and focus on the main character and their character traits.

Introduction of How To

 

 

 

Day 4

 

 

 

How to …

 

 

 

Day 5

 

 

 

How to…

Summarizing

 

 

 

Daily Planning

Week: 2 Jan 16-19

Genre

Informational

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 7

 

 

Setting

Engage the reader with introduction

 

 

 

Day 8

 

 

Setting

Identify the topic

 

 

 

Day 9

 

 

 

Guide to action

 

 

 

Day 10

 

 

 

Straight forward language

 

 

 

Daily Planning

Week: 3. Jan 22-26

Genre

Informational

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 11

 

 

Plot

List what is needed  - materials

Problem and solution

 

 

Day 12

 

 

Plot

Begin to show steps and relevant information

Problem and solution

 

 

Day 13

 

 

Plot

Steps/ Publishing

Cause and Effect

 

 

Day 14

 

 

Plot

Steps/Publishing

Cause and Effect

 

 

Day 15

 

 

Plot

Publishing

Summarizing

 

 

 

Daily Planning

Week: 4 Jan 29-Feb 2

Genre

Informational

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vocabulary: Narrator

 

Introduce Persuasive writing with a book.

Students make a list of things they want to use to persuade in Source Book.

Point of view

 

 

Day 17

 

 

 

Model the use of the GO - Do GO as a class for something the class wants

Predicting

 

 

Day 18

 

 

 

 

Predicting

 

 

Day 19

 

 

 

Model how to write using the GO as an outline/writing guide

Predicting

 

 

Day 20

 

 

 

Model how to write using the GO as an outline/writing guide

Summarizing

 

 

 

Daily Planning

Week: 5 Feb 5-9

Genre

Informational

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 21

 

 

Questioning for clarity

Teach how to introduce your point/stance/need...

Questioning

 

 

Day 22

 

 

Questioning for predicting

Teach how to introduce your point/stance/need

Questioning

 

 

Day 23

 

 

Questioning for mood/theme

How does this book make you feel?

Stating position

Questioning

 

 

Day 24

 

 

 

Stating position

Questioning

 

 

Day 25

 

 

 

Stating position

 

 

 

 

Daily Planning

Week: 6 Feb 12-16

Genre

Informational

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 26

 

 

Mood

Support position with evidence

 

 

 

Day 27

 

 

 

Support position with evidence

 

 

 

Day 28

 

 

 

Support position with evidence

 

 

 

Day 29

 

 

 

Closing

 

 

 

Day 30

 

 

 

Closing

 

 

 

 

Daily Planning

Week: 7 Feb 19-23

Genre

Informational

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 31

President’s Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 32

Professional Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 33

Field Trip

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 34

 

 

Main Idea

Revising and Editing

Main Idea

 

 

Day 35

 

 

 

Revising and Editing

Summarizing

 

 

 

Daily Planning

Week: 8 Feb 26 – Mar 2

Genre

Informational

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 36

 

 

Historical Fiction

Publishing

 

 

 

Day 37

 

 

Historical Fiction

Publishing

 

 

 

Day 38

 

 

Historical Fiction

Publishing

 

 

 

Day 39

 

 

Historical Fiction

Publishing

 

 

 

Day 40

 

 

Historical Fiction

Publishing

Summarizing

 

 

 

Daily Planning

Week: 9

Genre

Informational

Reading

Writing

Reading

Strategy

Social

Studies

Conventions

Day 41

 

 

Review

Characterization

 

 

 

 

Day 42

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 43

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 44

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 45