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Planning and Pacing Guide
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Nouns Without Plurals Word Study: Related Words
Small Group: Related WordsWord Study: Related Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: artillery, civilian, futility
ELD Academic Language words: fades, models, real, reliable
Text: He Stood Alone Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: Structure for Parts of Speech
Small Group: Structure for Parts of Speech
Word Study: Structure for Parts of Speech
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: oppression,
transformation ELD Academic Language words:
insisted, judge, status, unique
Text: The Meaning of Courage Strategy: Monitor and Clarify by
Paraphrasing
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Related Words; Structure
for Parts of SpeechWord Study Reader: The Secrets of
CavesWord Study: The Secrets of Caves
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Suffixes -ion, -ity, -ive
Small Group: Suffixes -ion, -ity, -iveWord Study: Suffixes -ion, -ity, -ive
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: enlist, yearning,
compensationELD Academic Language words:
operation, policy, procedure, terminology
Text: Deborah Sampson: America's First Known War Hero
Strategy: Ask Questions to Make Inferences
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Small Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: incarcerated,
oppressors ELD Academic Language words:
archetype, threatened, truly
Text: Aung San Suu Kyi: Freedom Fighter
Strategy: Monitor and Clarify by Paraphrasing
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Suffixes -ion, -ity, -ive;
Multisyllabic WordsWord Study Reader: Boyan Slat Word Study: Boyan Slat
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Multiple Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple Meaning Words
Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: engulfed, foundation
ELD Academic Language words: adversities, discipline, netted,
precision
Text: Ex-Child Soldier Raps About Hellish Life
Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement Word Study: Prefixes en-, re-, in-
Small Group: Prefixes en-, re-, in- Word Study: Prefixes en-, re-, in-
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: swaddled,
smuggled, couriers ELD Academic Language words: receiver, similar, statistics, typical
Text: Irena Sendler: The Smuggler
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words;
Prefixes en-, re-, in-Word Study Reader: Outdoor Art Word Study: Outdoor Art
My ELD Companion
Unit 1 Theme: Forging a Hero: Warriors and Leaders Essential Question: What makes a hero?Grade 12 Unit 1
Planning and Pacing Guide
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations Activity:
Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: disposable, contaminating
ELD Academic Language words: definitely, injured, visions
Text: Why I Lived With My Garbage for a Year
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Word FamiliesSmall Group: Word Families Word Study: Word Families
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: exposure, digital,
rationales ELD Academic Language words: increase, inflate, intend, interfere
Text: Cracking the Desire Code Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Connotations; Word
FamiliesWord Study Reader: Video Games Word Study: Video Games
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Acronyms and InitialismsSmall Group: Acronyms and Initialisms Word Study: Acronyms and Initialisms
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: industrialization, consumption
ELD Academic Language words: affect, certain, relation, variable
Text: The Birth of Consumerism in the United States
Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose for Reading
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Singular Nouns Word Study: Influence of Arabic on
English
Small Group: Influence of Arabic on English
Word Study: Arabic Words
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: sequel, debut ELD Academic Language words:
apply, balance, inclined, probe
Text: The Ultimate Merchandising Vehicle
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Acronyms and Initialisms;
Influence of Arabic on EnglishWord Study Reader: Real-World
ReadingWord Study: Real-World Reading
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations Activity:
Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: pursuedELD Academic Language words:
detect, exert, resists, specific
Text: The Happy Man's Shirt Strategy: Connect Text to Experience
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Greek RootsSmall Group: Greek Roots Word Study: Greek Roots
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: intertwining,
elaborate ELD Academic Language words:
calculated, instantaneous, navigate, stationary
Text: Animals and Self-Expression Strategy: Analyze Text Structure and
Organization
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Connotations; Greek
RootsWord Study Reader: Mario Molino Word Study: Mario Molino
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 12 Unit 2Unit 2 Theme: Reflecting on Society: Argument, Satire, and Reform Essential Question: How do people come to have different views of society?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words
Word Study: Related Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: transcends,
tormentorELD Academic Language words:
civil, concept, discrimination, individual
Text: The Kingdom of Night Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Proper Nouns Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Small Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: nomadic, girth,
enlightened ELD Academic Language words:
demonstration, logic, scheme, strategy
Text: Wake Up Strategy: Paraphrasing
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Related Words;
Multisyllabic WordsWord Study Reader: The Science of
BasketballWord Study: The Science of
BasketballLesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Oops!: Forms of To Be Word Study: Compound Words
Small Group: Compound Words Word Study: Compound Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: prevail,
abolished, divisiveELD Academic Language words:
method, principle, route, technique
Text: Slavery and Anti-Slavery Movement Strategy: Make Inferences
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of To Be
Word Study: CollocationsSmall Group: Collocations Word Study: Collocations
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: distinction, indigenous
ELD Academic Language words: culture, income, issue, passively
Text: Protecting Human Rights Strategy: Synthesize Information and
Ideas from Text
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Compound Words;
CollocationsWord Study Reader: Mapping Our
WorldWord Study: Mapping Our World
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Closed Syllable PatternsWord Study: Closed Syllable Patterns
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: embedded,
skepticismELD Academic Language words:
estimate, lecture, potential, responsive
Text: That's Advertainment… Strategy: Evaluate Sources of
Information
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Open Syllable PatternsSmall Group: Open Syllable Patterns Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: discrimination,
affects ELD Academic Language words:
achievement, confirmation, establish, submit
Text: The Persistence of African-American Poverty
Strategy: Connect Text to Experience and Knowledge
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Closed Syllable Patterns;
Open Syllable PatternsWord Study Reader: Cameras
Through TimeWord Study: Cameras Through Time
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 12 Unit 3Unit 3 Theme: Facing the Future, Confronting the Past: Shakespeare Extended Study Essential Question: How do attitudes towards the past and future shape our actions?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense
Word Study: Structure for Parts of SpeechSmall Group: Structure for Parts of
SpeechWord Study: Structure for Parts of Speech
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: indifference, embody, grudgingly
ELD Academic Language words: creative, distribute, evidence,
primary
Text: The Price and the Promise
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Progressive Tense Word Study: Latin Roots
Small Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: sophisticated,
option, maimed ELD Academic Language words:
promote, resolution, restraint, survive
Text: Should Military Recruiters Be Allowed in High Schools?
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Structure for Parts of Speech;
Latin RootsWord Study Reader: Lasers Word Study: Lasers
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Multiple Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple Meaning
WordsWord Study: Multiple Meaning Words
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: diagnosis,
duplicatesELD Academic Language words:
grant, major, project, reject
Text: The Future Is Now Strategy: Connect to Prior Experience or
Knowledge
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Suffixes -ful, -ic, -istSmall Group: Suffixes -ful, -ic, -ist Word Study: Suffixes -ful, -ic, -ist
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: globalization,
drawbacks ELD Academic Language words:
contact, impact, label
Text: The Computer and Technology Revolutions
Strategy: Analyze the Development of a Central Idea
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words;
Suffixes -ful, -ic, -istWord Study Reader: Comics and
CartoonsWord Study: Comics and Cartoons
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Time, Money, Distance, and Weight
Word Study: Word FamiliesSmall Group: Word Families Word Study: Word Families
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: breadthELD Academic Language words:
access, contrary, despite, instance
Text: How Do I Love Thee and On Love Strategy: Monitor and Clarify by
Paraphrasing
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Time, Money, Distance, and Weight
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words Word Study: Related Words
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: obscene,
legislation ELD Academic Language words: capacity, parallel, range, uniformity
Text: Is There Law in Cyberspace? Strategy: Analyze Author's Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Word Families; Related Words Word Study Reader: Jacob
LawrenceWord Study: Jacob Lawrence
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 12 Unit 4Unit 4 Theme: Seeing Things New: Visionaries and Skeptics Essential Question: Why are both vision and disillusion necessary?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Mulitsyllabic WordsSmall Group: Mulitsyllabic Words Word Study: Mulitsyllabic Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: endurance, forebearance
ELD Academic Language words: behalf, display, federal, and reveal
Text: But Since You Finally Asked Strategy: Monitor and Clarify by Paraphrasing
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Multiple Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple Meaning Words Word Study: Multiple Meaning
WordsLesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: canvasses, limbo, adreneline
ELD Academic Language words: chapter, process, remove, transport
Text: Communication Strategy: Make Inferences, Summarize
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Mulitsyllabic Words; Multiple
Meaning WordsWord Study Reader: Chess Word Study: Chess
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: The Influence of Arabic on English
Small Group: The Influence of Arabic on English
Word Study: The Influence of Arabic on English
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: profundity, jibeELD Academic Language words:
aspect, furthermore, nevertheless, structure
Text: Alice and the Fawn and Human Family Strategy: Synthesize
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Prefixes con-, dis-, trans-Small Group: Prefixes con-, dis-, trans- Word Study: Prefixes con-, dis-,
trans-Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: improvisation, quell, transient
ELD Academic Language words: channel, incentive, role, technically
Text: Why I Write Strategy: Make Logical Inferences
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: The Influence of Arabic on
English; Prefixes con-, dis-, trans-Word Study Reader: Arabic to English Word Study: Arabic to English
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: More Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Greek RootsSmall Group: Greek Roots Word Study: Greek Roots
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: traversing, quaint, broth
ELD Academic Language words: appropriate, consulting, instructions,
selective
Text: The Last Leaf, Part 1 Strategy: Visualize the Action
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: More Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Influence of Spanish on EnglishSmall Group: Influence of Spanish on
EnglishWord Study: Influence of Spanish on
EnglishLesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: wielded, morbid, acute
ELD Academic Language words: accommodations, acknowledge,
legislative, schedule
Text: The Last Leaf, Part 2 Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Greek Roots; Influence of
Spanish on EnglishWord Study Reader: Guitars Word Study: Guitars
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 12 Unit 5Unit 5 Theme: Discovering the Self: Individual, Nature, and Society Essential Question: How do we define ourselves?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: distended, alliance, electrified
ELD Academic Language words: contribute (to), participate,
transform, unaware
Text: An Odd Pair Strategy: Make, Review, and Modify Predicitions
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: Suffixes -ence, -ment, -nessSmall Group: Suffixes -ence, -ment, -
nessWord Study: Suffixes -ence, -ment, -ness
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: envelops, moot, smoldered
ELD Conversational Fluency words: creepy, grouch, growly, prickly
Text: A Runners Conscience Strategy: Make, Review, and Modify Predictions
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading
Word Study: Connotations; Suffixes -ence, -ment, -ness
Word Study Reader: Famous Paintings
Word Study: Famous Paintings
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Adverbs in Sentences
Word Study: Word FamiliesSmall Group: Word Families Word Study: Word Families
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: diverse, apartheid
ELD Academic Language words: conductor, conference, goal, publish
Text: Struggles in Africa
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Adverbs in Sentences
Word Study: Prefixes per-, pro-Small Group: Prefixes per-, pro- Word Study: Prefixes per-, pro-
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: corny, devastated ELD Academic Language words:
coordinating, equal, illegal, register
Text: I Can't Snap Out of My Depression and To My Daughter
Strategy: Compare and Contrast
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Word Study: Word Families; Prefixes per-, pro- Word Study Reader: Ice Hockey Word Study: Ice Hockey
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Order of Adjectives
Word Study: Acronyms and InitialismsSmall Group: Acronyms and
InitialismsWord Study: Acronyms and Initialisms
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: integrated, strife,
famineELD Academic Language words: ethnicity, immigrant, labor, version
Text: Social Issues in a Global World Strategy: Connect Text to Prior Experience and
Knowledge
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Order of Adjectives
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: pesticides, precipitation
ELD Academic Language words: complex, financial, sum, traditionally
Text: Development and Environment Strategy: Synthesize Information and Ideas
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Acronyms and Initialisms;
ConnotationsWord Study Reader: Four Teens
Who Made a DifferenceWord Study: Four Teens Who Made a
Difference
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 12 Unit 6Unit 6 Theme: Finding a Home Essential Question: What does it mean to call a place home?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Nouns Without Plurals Word Study: Related Words
Small Group: Related WordsWord Study: Related Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: clandestine,
virtualELD Academic Language words:
considered, image, judgment, repeated
Text: Dear Birth Mother, Please Hit Reply, Part 1
Strategies: Preview; Connect Text to Experience and Knowledge
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading
Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Small Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: obssessive,
tantalizing ELD Academic Language words: concern, mentioned, occasionally,
occurred
Text: Dear Birth Mother, Please Hit Reply, Part 2
Strategy: Connect Text to Experience and Knowledge
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Related Words;
Multisyllabic WordsWord Study Reader: What Are Stars? Word Study: What Are Stars?
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Compound Words
Small Group: Compound WordsWord Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: loftily,
nonchalantly, exponentiallyELD Academic Language words:
confines, committed, debated, searched
Text: The Fun They Had and The Khan Academy: The School of the Future
Strategy: Connect Text to Experience and Knowledge
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Collocations
Small Group: Collocations Word Study: Collocations
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: melancholy,
aloof, empathy ELD Academic Language words:
approaching, construction, extended, strength
Text: Furball Therapy Strategy: Ask Questions to Monitor
Comprehension
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Compound Words;
CollocationsWord Study Reader: Where Do
Words Come From?Word Study: Where Do Words
Come From?Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Open Syllable PatternsSmall Group: Open Syllable Patterns
Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: genetic, traitsELD Academic Language words: avoided, controlled, description,
informed
Text: Genetic Information and Its Uses Strategy: Monitor and Clarify by
Paraphrase
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Closed Syllable PatternsSmall Group: Closed Syllable
PatternsWord Study: Closed Syllable
PatternsLesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: anguish, preening
ELD Academic Language words: assigned, assumed, continued,
emerge
Text: Million Man March Strategy: Identify Theme
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns;
Closed Syllable PatternsWord Study Reader: Staying
GroundedWord Study: Staying Grounded
My ELD Companion
Unit 1 Theme: Writing Freedom: Words That Shaped a Nation Essential Question: What is the meaning of freedom?Grade 11 Unit 1
Planning and Pacing Guide
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Latin RootsSmall Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: lethargic, confinement, altruistic
ELD Academic Language words: advanced, fabricated, peformance,
surveyed
Text: A Boy Named Lucas and a Stranger
Strategy: Examine Cause-and-Effect Relationships
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Prefixes un-, ex-, subSmall Group: Prefixes un-, ex-, sub Word Study: Prefixes un-, ex-, sub
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: stanzas
ELD Academic Language words: content, introduced, ritual, sensitive
Text: All Good People Strategy: Read Closely
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Latin Roots; Prefixes un-,
ex-, subWord Study Reader: All About
SubmarinesWord Study: All About Submarines
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Suffixes -ly, -able, -estSmall Group: Suffixes -ly, -able, -est Word Study: Suffixes -ly, -able, -est
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: deploys, portableELD Academic Language words:
abandoned, alternative, dissatisfactions, negative
Text: What Will They Think of Next? Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
for Reading
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Influence of Spanish on English
Small Group: Influence of Spanish on English
Word Study: Influence of Spanish on English
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: sustain, proximity
ELD Academic Language words: natural, noted, position, speculated
Text: What are Friends For? A Longer Life
Strategies: Preview; Make Connections
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Suffixes -ly, -able, -est;
Influence of Spanish on EnglishWord Study Reader: Public Spaces Word Study: Public Spaces
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Multiple Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple Meaning Words Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: essentialELD Academic Language words: ascertained, attempted, involved,
possess
Text: Brothers and Someone Who Used to Have Someone Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Word FamiliesSmall Group: Word Families Word Study: Word Families
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: havoc, toxic
ELD Academic Language words: conclusion, distorted, expanded,
reflection
Text: Young Environmentalists Strategy: Synthesize Information
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words;
Word FamiliesWord Study Reader: Drums Word Study: Drums
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 11 Unit 2Unit 2 Theme: The Individual and Society: Fitting In, or Standing Out? Essential Question: What role does individualism play in American society?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words
Word Study: Related Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: innovation,
amplifyingELD Academic Language words: complicated, concentrate, hostile,
prediction
Text: Occupy Wall Street Strategy: Paraphrase to Clarify
Understanding
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Proper Nouns Word Study: Structure for Parts of
Speech
Small Group: Structure for Parts of Speech
Word Study: Structure for Parts of Speech
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: mundane
ELD Academic Language words: attract, security, urban, vague
Text: That Looks Like Garbage Strategy: Recognize Author's Purpose
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Related Words; Structure
for Parts of SpeechWord Study Reader: The Secrets of
CavesWord Study: The Secrets of Caves
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of To Be
Word Study: Suffixes -ion, -ity, -iveSmall Group: Suffixes -ion, -ity, -ive Word Study: Suffixes -ion, -ity, -ive
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: smear, implications
ELD Academic Language words: adjusting, cue, erupted, unplanned
Text: The Microscope and World Changers
Strategy: Connect Text to Experience and Knowledge
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of the Verb Be
Word Study: Multisyllabic WordsSmall Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: disorientation,
endeavor ELD Academic Language words:
enable, exist, independence, migrate
Text: John F. Kennedy's Remarks in San Antonio at the Dedication of the
Aerospace Medical Health Center Strategy: Monitor and Clarify by
Paraphrasing
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Suffixes -ion, -ity, -ive;
Multisyllabic WordsWord Study Reader: Boyan Slat Word Study: Boyan Slat
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Multiple Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple Meaning Words
Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: contemporary,
fundamental, collaboratingELD Academic Language words: conduct, encouraged, preferable,
superior
Text: Empowering a Community
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Prefixes en-, re-, in-Small Group: Prefixes en-, re-, in- Word Study: Prefixes en-, re-, in-
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: anthem, prodigy ELD Academic Language words:
challenges, included, obstacle, previous
Text: We Shall Overcome and Battling Violence with Violins
Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose for Reading
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words;
Prefixes en-, re-, in-Word Study Reader: Outdoor Art Word Study: Outdoor Art
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 11 Unit 3Unit 3 Theme: Power, Protest, and Change: A Spirit of Reform Essential Question: In what ways does the struggle for freedom change with history?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: conventional, visonary
ELD Academic Language words: imposed, purpose, realize,
recognize
Text: Ahead of the Curve Strategy: Compare and Contrast
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Progressive Tense
Word Study: Word FamiliesSmall Group: Word Families Word Study: Word Families
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: scenario
ELD Academic Language words: appreciation, comprises, practice,
resources
Text: Me and My Robot Strategy: Author's Purpose
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Word Study: Connotations; Word Families Word Study Reader: Video Games Word Study: Video Games
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Acronyms and InitialismsSmall Group: Acronyms and
InitialismsWord Study: Acronyms and Initialisms
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: society, manualELD Academic Language words:
leaders, limited, planned
Text: Becoming a Melting Pot, Part 1 Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Influence of Arabic on EnglishSmall Group: Influence of Arabic on
EnglishWord Study: Influence of Arabic on English
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: endurance,
dormitory ELD Academic Language words:
featuring, performed, results, returned
Text: Becoming a Melting Pot, Part 2 Strategy: Determine Author's Viewpoint
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Acronyms and Initialisms;
Influence of Arabic on EnglishWord Study Reader: Real-World
ReadingWord Study: Real-World Reading
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Time, Money, Distance, and Weight
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: widespreadELD Academic Language words: absolute, benefits, desirable, tend
Text: A Growing Thirst Strategy: Identify Cause-and-Effect
Relationships
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Time, Money, Distance, and Weight
Word Study: Greek RootsSmall Group: Greek Roots Word Study: Greek Roots
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: ceded, commonwealth, variation
ELD Academic Language words: demand, maintain, rely, required
Text: Puerto Rico: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Strategy: Make Generalizations and Draw Conclusions
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Connotations; Greek Roots Word Study Reader: Mario Molino Word Study: Mario Molino
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 11 Unit 4Unit 4 Theme: Grit and Grandeur: The Importance of Place Essential Question: What is the relationship between literature and place?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words Word Study: Related Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: blight, stricken, stark
ELD Academic Language words: local, needed, observation, whole
Text: A Fable for Tomorrow and Silent Spring Morning
Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Multisylllabic WordsSmall Group: Multisylllabic Words Word Study: Multisylllabic Words
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: constructive,
suffice ELD Academic Language words:
exceed, interested, periodic, understand
Text: Weapons of the Spirit Strategy: Ask Questions to Understand Ideas
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Related Words; Multisylllabic
WordsWord Study Reader: The Science of
BasketballWord Study: The Science of
BasketballLesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location Word Study: Compound Words
Small Group: Compound Words Word Study: Compound Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: preventable,
lobbied, adversityELD Academic Language words:
changing, important, mean, shape
Text: Concussions Impact US Teen Athletes, Death of an Olympian, and It Should Have
Been Me Strategy: Synthesize Ideas
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: CollocationsSmall Group: Collocations Word Study: Collocations
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: catastrophic,
renewable, dependency ELD Academic Language words:
formula, imagination, mental, stronger
Text: On Global Warming Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Word Study: Compound Words; CollocationsWord Study Reader: Mapping Our
WorldWord Study: Mapping Our World
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: More Prepositions with Location Word Study: Closed Syllable Patterns
Small Group: Closed Syllable Patterns
Word Study: Closed Syllable Patterns
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: interdependent, replenishes, embedded
ELD Academic Language words: intense, measuring, practically,
symbol
Text: How to Become an Environmentalist Strategy: Synthesize Information
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: More Prepositions with Location Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns
Small Group: Open Syllable Patterns Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: perspectives,
wanly ELD Academic Language words:
analyzed, familiar, improved, modification
Text: Schooled Strategy: Compare and Contrast Characters
and Text Structure
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Closed Syllable Patterns; Open
Syllable PatternsWord Study Reader: Cameras
Through TimeWord Study: Cameras Through Time
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 11 Unit 5Unit 5 Theme: Facing Our Fears: Victims and Victors Essential Question: How do we respond when we are challenged?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: Structure for Parts of SpeechSmall Group: Structure for Parts of
Speech
Word Study: Structure for Parts of Speech
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: appalling, clamor, grimaced
ELD Academic Language words: conceal, normally, recovering,
regular
Text: Fish Cheeks Strategy: Ask Questions to Make Inferences
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: Latin RootsSmall Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: skulked,
unimaginable ELD Academic Language words:
couple, explain, question
Text: Anything Can Happen
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading
Word Study: Structure for Parts of Speech; Latin Roots
Word Study Reader: Lasers Word Study: Lasers
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Adverbs in Sentences
Word Study: Multiple Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple Meaning Words Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: staunchest, egotism
ELD Academic Language words: admitting, attitude, presence,
requested
Text: After Twenty Years Strategy: Monitor and Clarify Understanding
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Adverbs in Sentences
Word Study: Suffixes -ful, -ic, -istSmall Group: Suffixes -ful, -ic, -ist Word Study: Suffixes -ful, -ic, -ist
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: harassment,
conscience ELD Academic Language words: allowed, invent, presents, protect
Text: Haroon Strategy: Ask Questions to Infer and Predict
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Multiple Meaning Words;
Suffixes -ful, -ic, -istWord Study Reader: Comics and
CartoonsWord Study: Comics and Cartoons
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Order of Adjectives
Word Study: Word FamiliesSmall Group: Word Families Word Study: Word Families
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: audible, purifyingELD Academic Language words: invisible, noticed, switched, weak
Text: American Primitive
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Order of Adjectives
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words Word Study: Related Words
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: refugees,
permanent ELD Academic Language words:
acting, likely, single, situation
Text: Suzy and Leah Strategy: Compare and Contrast Characters
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Word Families; Related Words Word Study Reader: Jacob Lawrence Word Study: Jacob Lawrence
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 11 Unit 6Unit 6 Theme: Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Tales: The American Short Story Essential Question: What do stories reveal about the human condition?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: Irregular PluralsSmall Group: Irregular Plurals Word Study: Irregular Plurals
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: persistent, pandemonium
ELD Academic Language words: traditionally, preliminary, expression,
adjust
Text: Early Warning System Strategy: Cause and Effect
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: adherents,
attribute ELD Academic Language words:
change, compartment, hypothetically
Text: Afghan Girls Stay in School Despite Attacks
Strategy: Draw Conclusions
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Irregular Plurals;
ConnotationsWord Study Reader: Myths Word Study: Myths
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Possessives
Small Group: PossessivesWord Study: Possessives
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: routine, enclosed
ELD Academic Language words: defense, evidence, judge, minor
Text: Phobias: Beyond Fear
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Suffixes
Small Group: Suffixes Word Study: Suffixes
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: expectations,
response ELD Academic Language words: complicated, episode, recognize,
reflection
Text: Got Butterflies: Find Out Why
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Possessives; Suffixes Word Study Reader: Murals Word Study: Murals
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Multisyllabic WordsSmall Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: infects, transmitted
ELD Academic Language words: applicant, certain, comment,
container
Text: Preparing for the Flu Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Latin RootsSmall Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: evolved,
adaptions ELD Academic Language words:
device, international, member, result
Text: Reptile Adaptations
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Multisyllabic Words; Latin
RootsWord Study Reader: The Human
Nervous SystemWord Study: The Human Nervous
System
My ELD Companion
Unit 1 Theme: Inside the Nightmare Essential Question: What is the allure of fear?Grade 10 Unit 1
Planning and Pacing Guide
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Compound WordsSmall Group: Compound Words Word Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: rank, lollingELD Academic Language words: dominance, fracture, significant,
survival
Text: The Wendigo Strategy: Analyze Word Choice
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: AnalogiesSmall Group: Analogies Word Study: Analogies
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: incapable,
unintentional ELD Academic Language words: military, onward, region, success
Text: Kathrine Switzer: Breaking Barriers
Strategy: Recognize Generalizations
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Compound Words;
AnalogiesWord Study Reader: Computers Word Study: Computers
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Inflected EndingsSmall Group: Inflected Endings Word Study: Inflected Endings
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: isolation, vertigoELD Academic Language words:
directions, programmed, task, technology
Text: Almost Astronauts, Part 1 Strategy: Retell
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Suffixes -ion, -ation, -sionSmall Group: Suffixes -ion, -ation, -sion Word Study: Suffixes -ion, -ation, -sion
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: exceptional,
affirm ELD Academic Language words:
classification, function, specific, unit
Text: Almost Astronauts, Part 2 and Sally Ride
Strategy: Compare and Contrast
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Inflected Endings; Suffixes
-ion, -ation, -sionWord Study Reader: All About
AdvertisingWord Study: All About Advertising
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Prefixes re-, un-Small Group: Prefixes re-, un- Word Study: Prefixes re-, un-
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: monsoon, agriculture
ELD Academic Language words: feature, migrate, scale, structure
Text: Challenges in Bangladesh
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words Word Study: Related Words
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: exhortation,
resigned ELD Academic Language words:
embed, identify, natural, period
Text: Dutiful Strategy: Theme
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Prefixes re-, un-; Related
WordsWord Study Reader: Amazing
ArchitectureWord Study: Amazing Architecture
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 10 Unit 2Unit 2 Theme: Outsiders and Outcasts Essential Question: Do people need to belong?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: Multiple Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple Meaning Words
Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: suffrage,
conventionELD Academic Language words:
compete, prefer, simple
Text: Changing Times: Women in the Early Twentieth Century, Part 1
Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes
Small Group: Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes
Word Study: Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: opportunities,
pioneers ELD Academic Language words:
resist, critical, submit, consequences
Text: Changing Times: Women in the Early Twentieth Century, Part 2
Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Multiple Meaning Words;
Greek and Latin Roots and AffixesWord Study Reader: Careers in
LanguageWord Study: Careers in Language
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of To Be
Word Study: HomographsSmall Group: Homographs Word Study: Homographs
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: child labor, sweatshops
ELD Academic Language words: information, reliability, superiors
Text: Danger! Children at Work, Part 1 Strategy: Support Facts with Evidence
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of To Be
Word Study: HomonymsSmall Group: Homonyms Word Study: Homonyms
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: reformer,
minimum ELD Academic Language words: expert, voluntarily, accumulated
Text: Danger! Children at Work, Part 2 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Homographs; Homonyms Word Study Reader: Purchasing
PowerWord Study: Purchasing Power
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Syllable Pattern CV/VCSmall Group: Syllable Pattern CV/VC Word Study: Syllable Pattern CV/VC
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: prominence, alienation
ELD Academic Language words: current, widespread, emerged
Text: Marching to Their Own Beat and The Freedom Writers' Diary
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Syllable Patterns VC/CCV and VC/CV
Small Group: Syllable Patterns VC/CCV and VC/CV
Word Study: Syllable Patterns VC/CCV and VC/CV
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: chromosome,
intellectual disability ELD Academic Language words:
polar, strength, residence
Text: I Have Down Syndrome Strategy: Evaluate Sources
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Syllable Pattern CV/VC;
Syllable Patterns VC/CCV and VC/CVWord Study Reader: Environmental
DisastersWord Study: Environmental Disasters
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 10 Unit 3Unit 3 Theme: Extending Freedom's Reach Essential Question: What is the relationship between power and freedom?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense
Word Study: Greek Word PartsSmall Group: Greek Word Parts Word Study: Greek Word Parts
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: specializes, interact
ELD Conversational Fluency words: seized, sense of urgency,
predicament
Text: Telemedicine
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Progressive Tense Word Study: Synonyms
Small Group: Synonyms Word Study: Synonyms
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: depend,
psychologists ELD Academic Language words:
democracy, diplomat, refugee
Text: Hooked on Cell Phones Strategy: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Word Study: Greek Word Parts; Synonyms Word Study Reader: Ancient Greece Word Study: Ancient Greece
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: PrefixesSmall Group: Prefixes
Word Study: Prefixes Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: friction,
gravitational forceELD Academic Language words: practical, navigate, approaching
Text: The Effect of Forces, Part 1 Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: ContractionsSmall Group: Contractions Word Study: Contractions
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: acceleration,
momentum ELD Academic Language words: oppression, scarce, resistance,
colleague
Text: The Effect of Forces, Part 2 Strategy: Preview and Set Purpose
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Prefixes; Contractions Word Study Reader: Designing for
AllWord Study: Designing for All
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Time, Money, Distance, and Weight
Word Study: AbbreviationsSmall Group: Abbreviations Word Study: Abbreviations
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: cell, nucleusELD Academic Language words:
designed, reduced, frequently
Text: Classifying Plants and Animals, Part 1 Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Time, Money, Distance, and Weight
Word Study: AntonymsSmall Group: Antonyms Word Study: Antonyms
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: vertebrates,
invertebrates ELD Academic Language words:
discussion, gradually, expected
Text: Classifying Plants and Animals, Part 2 Strategy: Ask and Answer Questions
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Abbreviations; Antonyms Word Study Reader: Speeches That
InspireWord Study: Speeches That Inspire
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 10 Unit 4Unit 4 Theme: All That Glitters Essential Question: What do our possessions reveal about us?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words Word Study: Related Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: numerous, shielding
ELD Academic Language words: traditional, demonstration, restricted
Text: We Shall Overcome, Part 1 Strategy: Main Idea and Supporting Detail
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Multisylllabic WordsSmall Group: Multisylllabic Words Word Study: Multisylllabic Words
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: minister,
ancestors ELD Academic Language words:
committed, doubt
Text: We Shall Overcome, Part 2 Strategy: Evaluate Language Choices
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Related Words; Multisylllabic
WordsWord Study Reader: What Are Stars Word Study: What Are Stars
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Compound WordsSmall Group: Compound Words Word Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: reclaim, retrieveELD Academic Language words: calculations, capable, abandoned
Text: The Charge of the Light Bridade and Dieppe: A Doomed Mission
Strategy: Paraphrase
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: CollocationsSmall Group: Collocations Word Study: Collocations
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: vagrant, whetted ELD Academic Language words:
instantly, mentioned, analyzedText: Sea Fever
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Word Study: Compound Words; CollocationsWord Study Reader: Where Do
Words Come From?Word Study: Where Do Words
Come From?
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases
Word Study: Open Syllable PatternsSmall Group: Open Syllable Patterns
Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: eerie,
accusationsELD Academic Language words:
continuous, manageable, exhausting
Text: Nicholas Townshed, Period 6, Room 236 Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases
Word Study: Closed Syllable PatternsSmall Group: Closed Syllable
PatternsWord Study: Closed Syllable
PatternsLesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: inherit, shuffling ELD Academic Language words:
addressed, coordinated, motivation
Text: Famous Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns; Closed
Syllable PatternsWord Study Reader: Staying
GroundedWord Study: Staying Grounded
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 10 Unit 5Unit 5 Theme: Virtue and Vengeance Essential Question: What motivates us to forgive?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: Latin RootsSmall Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: isolated, cultureELD Academic Language words:
unfold, uncontrolled, unique
Text: New Country, New School Strategy: Make Inferences
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: Prefixes un-, ex-, sub-Small Group: Prefixes un-, ex-, sub- Word Study: Prefixes un-, ex-, sub-
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: refuge, obscurity ELD Academic Language words:
trained, rigorous, sustain
Text: Privacy Strategy: Theme
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading
Word Study: Latin Roots; Prefixes un-, ex-, sub-
Word Study Reader: All About Submarines
Word Study: All About Submarines
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Adverbs in Sentences
Word Study: Suffixes -ly, -able, -estSmall Group: Suffixes -ly, -able, -est Word Study: Suffixes -ly, -able, -est
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: prism, gravityELD Conversational Fluency words:
organized, exploration, conquer
Text: Newton and Gravity, Part 1 Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Adverbs in Sentences
Word Study: The Influence of Spanish on English
Small Group: The Influence of Spanish on English
Word Study: The Influence of Spanish on English
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: tides, ellipitical ELD Academic Language words:
disadvantage, globally, quality, conservation
Text: Newton and Gravity, Part 2 Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Suffixes -ly, -able, -est; The
Influence of Spanish on EnglishWord Study Reader: The Influence of
Spanish on EnglishWord Study: The Influence of Spanish
on EnglishLesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Oops!: Order of Adjectives Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words
Small Group: Multiple Meaning Words Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: velocity, forceELD Academic Language words:
scientific, discoveries, achievement
Text: Forces in Motion, Part 1 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Order of Adjectives
Word Study: Word FamiliesSmall Group: Word Families Word Study: Word Families
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: equilibrium,
inertia ELD Academic Language words: cause, experience, contribution
Text: Forces in Motion, Part 2 Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words; Word
FamiliesWord Study Reader: Drums Word Study: Drums
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 10 Unit 6Unit 6 Theme: Blindness and Sight Essential Question: What does it mean to see?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: Regular Plural NounsSmall Group: Regular Plural Nouns Word Study: Regular Plurals
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: elite, heritageAcademic Vocab words: realize,
character, description, claim
Text: Many Worlds, One Team Strategy: Compare and Contrast
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: AntonymsSmall Group: Antonyms Word Study: Antonyms
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: burden,
fearsome Academic Vocab words: report, notice, access
Text: An Awful Lot to Live For: The Story of the Iron Horse
Strategy: Author's Purpose
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Regular Plural Nouns;
AntonymsWord Study Reader: Managing
MoneyWord Study: Managing Money
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Vowel Patterns ei, eigh
Small Group: Vowel Patterns ei, eighWord Study: Vowel Patterns ei,
eigh Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: accompanied,
detectELD Academic Language words:
practically, directly, figure
Text: The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez, Part 1
Strategy: Excerpt from a Novel
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Irregular Plurals
Small Group: Irregular Plurals Word Study: Irregular Plurals
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: vineyard, jotted ELD Academic Language words:
reflected, probably, familiar
Text: The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez, Part 2
Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Vowel Patterns ei, eigh;
Irregular PluralsWord Study Reader: Earth's Moons Word Study: Earth's Moons
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement Word Study: Connotations and
Denotations
Small Group: Connotations and Denotations
Word Study: Connotations and Denotations
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: savoring, hesitant
ELD Academic Language words: conflict, destruction, continue
Text: The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez, Part 3
Strategy: Make Inferences
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: HomographsSmall Group: Homographs Word Study: Greek Word Parts
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: debated, impact ELD Academic Language words:
managed, expected, protect, surprised
Text: Old Enough to Vote? Strategy: Evaluate Sources
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Connotations and
Denotations; HomographsWord Study Reader: People in
PicturesWord Study: People in Pictures
My ELD Companion
Unit 1 Theme: American Voices Essential Question: What does it mean to be American?Grade 9 Unit 1
Planning and Pacing Guide
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Latin RootsSmall Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots Activity:
Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: frigid, energeticELD Academic Language words:
switch, subject, shifted, expressed
Text: Lake Ontario Crossing: Donations Kept Swimmer Annaleise Carr Going Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Final Syllables -ion, -tion, -sion
Small Group: Final Syllables -ion, -tion, -sion
Word Study: Final Syllables -ion, -tion, -sion
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: distracted,
mentally ELD Academic Language words:
assembly, attendance, fraction, improve
Text: It Could Happen To You Strategy: Recognize Author's Purpose
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Latin Roots; Final
Syllables -ion, -tion, -sionWord Study: Newspapers
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: AbbreviationsSmall Group: Abbreviations Word Study: Abbreviations
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: summit, lacksELD Academic Language words: appearance, portable, separated,
substitute
Text: Into the Death Zone: A Mount Everest Adventure Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Vowel Sound in ballSmall Group: Vowel Sound in ball Word Study: Vowel Sound in ball
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: fatal,
unsuccessful ELD Academic Language words:
concealing, contact, decision, response
Text: Bahia Bakari, The Miracle Girl Strategy: Author's Point of View
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Abbreviations; Vowel
Sound in ballWord Study Reader: Civil Rights
LeadersWord Study: Civil Rights Leaders
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Inflected EndingsSmall Group: Inflected Endings Word Study: Inflected Endings
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: photosynthesis, chlorophyll
ELD Academic Language words: collection, focused, intensified
Text: How Plants Grow and Change, Part 1
Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Greek Word PartsSmall Group: Greek Word Parts Word Study: Greek Word Parts
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: fertilization,
dormant ELD Academic Language words: advantage, anticipation, question,
rejection
Text: How Plants Grow and Change, Part 2
Strategy: Understand Connecting Words
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Inflected Endings; Greek
Word PartsWord Study Reader: Heat and Energy Word Study: Heat and Energy
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 9 Unit 2Unit 2 Theme: Survival Essential Question: What does it take to survive?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: SynonymsSmall Group: Synonyms Word Study: Synonyms
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: scam, plungedELD Academic Language words: achieved, embodiment, qualified,
supportive
Text: Can You Believe It?! Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: Multiple-Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple-Meaning Words Word Study: Multiple-Meaning Words
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: sculptures, target
ELD Academic Language words: academy, expensive, participate,
reasonable
Text: When Small Voices Unite Strategy: Main Idea and Supporting
Details
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Synonyms; Multiple-
Meaning WordsWord Study Reader: Music in Movies Word Study: Music in Movies
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of the Verb be
Word Study: AnalogiesSmall Group: Analogies Word Study: Analogies
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: oblivious, inequality
ELD Academic Language words: opposing, perfect, powerful,
previous
Text: Cyberbullying: Social Media Becomes the New School; Inequality in
America Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of the Verb be
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words Word Study: Related Words
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: indicate,
confident ELD Academic Language words:
assisting, concerned, created, practice
Text: The Word on Bullying Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Analogies; Related Words Word Study Reader: All About English Word Study: All About English
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: ContractionsSmall Group: Contractions Word Study: Contractions
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: devastation, abyss
ELD Academic Language words: famous, spectactular
Text: Gaming and "What's for Real?" Strategy: Theme
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Prefixes re-, in-Small Group: Prefixes re-, in- Word Study: Prefixes re-, in-
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: flexibly,
distracted ELD Academic Language words: acquired, examined, exchanged,
thoroughly
Text: Video Games Are Good For You Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Contractions; Prefixes re-,
in-Word Study Reader: Science Fiction Word Study: Science Fiction
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 9 Unit 3Unit 3 Theme: The Literature of the Civil Rights Essential Question: How can words inspire change?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Time, Money, Distance, and Weight Word Study: Vowel Patterns -augh, -ough
Small Group: Vowel Patterns -augh, -ough
Word Study: Vowel Patterns -augh, -ough Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: exclusive,
mayhemELD Academic Language words: populated, completely, recover,
signaling
Text: In the Shadows by Gloria Skurzynski, Part 1 Strategy: Make
Predictions
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Time, Money, Distance, and Weight
Word Study: Final Syllables -ic, -fySmall Group: Final Syllables -ic, -fy Word Study: Final Syllables -ic, -fy
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: choreographed,
triumphant ELD Academic Language words: assigned, correcting, introduced,
learn
Text: In the Shadows by Gloria Skurzynski, Part 2 Strategy:
Compare and Contrast
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Vowel Patterns -augh, -ough;
Final Syllables -ic, -fyWord Study Reader: Guitars Word Study: Guitars
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Small Group: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Word Study: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: consumed, devoured
ELD Academic Language words: explained, frequent, solution,
unfamiliar
Text: My Computer Ate My Homework Strategies: Paraphrase; Identify Theme
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Latin AffixesSmall Group: Latin Affixes Word Study: Latin Affixes
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: shallow,
emptiness ELD Academic Language words:
common, important, process, survive
Text: I Want to Unplug and Computer Strategies: Ask Questions, Make
Connections
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Vowel Sounds in moon and
foot; Latin AffixesWord Study Reader: Eating for
EnergyWord Study: Eating for Energy
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Compound WordsSmall Group: Compound Words Word Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: devoted, fetchingELD Academic Language words:
cycle, distinctive, guided, reproduced
Text: Autistic Teens Hoop Dreams Come True
Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Prefixes pre-, mis-Small Group: Prefixes pre-, mis- Word Study: Prefixes pre-, mis-
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: budget,
monitored ELD Academic Language words: allow, controlled, false, receiving
Text: Helping Hands and Black Days for Blue Whales
Strategy: Recognize Author's Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Compound Words; Prefixes
pre-, mis-Word Study Reader: The American
Civil WarWord Study: The American Civil War
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 9 Unit 4Unit 4 Theme: Star-Crossed Romances Essential Question: Do we determine our own destinies?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases
Word Study: Irregular PluralsSmall Group: Irregular Plurals Word Study: Irregular Plurals
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: encourage, severely
ELD Academic Language words: communication, inventions, located,
provide
Text: Showing the Way Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: wisp, shroud
ELD Academic Language words: article, economics, printer, university
Text: What's Down There? Strategy: Setting and Mood
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Irregular Plurals; Connotations Word Study Reader: Myths Word Study: Myths
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: PossessivesSmall Group: Possessives Word Study: Possessives
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: wildlife, aviationELD Academic Language words:
catalog, diversity, exist, recommend
Text: Canada Geese Gassed Strategy: Paraphrase
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: SuffixesSmall Group: Suffixes Word Study: Suffixes
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: exposed,
immigrant ELD Academic Language words:
future, partition, prepare
Text: Japan Nuke Workers Risk Their Lives, Garner Nation's Respect
Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Possessives; Suffixes Word Study Reader: Murals Word Study: Murals
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Adverbs in Sentences
Word Study: Multisyllabic WordsSmall Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: paleontology, quarry
ELD Academic Language words: challenge, development, independent, population
Text: Fossil Detectives Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Adverbs in Sentences
Word Study: Latin RootsSmall Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: extinct, anatomy ELD Academic Language words:
aid, electronics, extract, lecture
Text: Fossil Detectives Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Multisyllabic Words; Latin Roots Word Study Reader: The Human
Nervous SystemWord Study: The Human Nervous
System
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 9 Unit 5Unit 5 Theme: Journeys of Transformation Essential Question: What can we learn from a journey?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Order of Adjectives
Word Study: Compound WordsSmall Group: Compound Words Word Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: convection current, air mass
ELD Academic Language words: organization, permitted, concentrate
Text: Changing Weather, Part 1 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Order of Adjectives
Word Study: AnalogiesSmall Group: Analogies Word Study: Analogies
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: barometer,
climate ELD Academic Language words:
computer, geometry, three-dimensional, visualization
Text: Changing Weather, Part 2 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Compound Words; Analogies Word Study Reader: Computers Word Study: Computers
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Inflected EndingsSmall Group: Inflected Endings Word Study: Inflected Endings
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: razing, innovative
ELD Conversational Fluency words: tag along, stick out, hooligan, stump
Text: Art's Inspiration, Part 1 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Suffixes -ion, -ation, -tion, -sionSmall Group: Suffixes -ion, -ation, -tion, -
sionWord Study: Suffixes -ion, -ation, -tion,
-sion
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: intricate, facade ELD Academic Language words:
skeptical, social, status, vision
Text: Art's Inspiration, Part 2 Strategy: Analyze Visual Information
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Inflected Endings; Suffixes -ion, -
ation, -tion, -sionWord Study Reader: All About
AdvertisingWord Study: All About Advertising
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Pronouns as Subjects and Objects
Word Study: Prefixes re-, un-Small Group: Prefixes un-, re- Word Study: Prefixes re-, un-
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: transparent, opaque
ELD Academic Language words: documentation, individual, security,
warrant
Text: Light, Part 1 Strategy: Main Ideas and Supporting
Details (text structure)
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Pronouns as Subjects and Objects
Word Study: Related WordsSmall Group: Related Words Word Study: Related Words
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: lenses, spectrum
ELD Academic Language words: review, degree, absently, avoiding
Text: Light, Part 2 Strategy: Analyze Visual Information
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Prefixes re-, un-; Related Words Word Study Reader: Amazing
ArchitectureWord Study: Amazing Architecture
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 9 Unit 6Unit 6 Theme: World's End Essential Question: Why do we try to imagine the future?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: Compound WordsSmall Group: Compound Words Word Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: captivity, grooming
ELD Academic Language words: computer, technical
Text: Waikiki's Story Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: sizable,
enthusiasm ELD Academic Language words:
assume, transfer
Text: Gabriel Angelo: A 12-Year Old and His Trumpet
Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Compound Words;
ConnotationsWord Study Reader: Creating Ads Word Study: Creating Ads
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Silent Consonants
Small Group: Silent ConsonantsWord Study: Silent Consonants
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: founder,
individualELD Academic Language words:
annual, convinced, theme
Text: Skateboarders and Douglas's Win Sends Message to Kids
Strategy: Preview
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Small Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: exclamation,
straddling ELD Academic Language words:
match, predict
Text: The Ride Strategy: Analyze Theme
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Silent Consonants;
Multisyllabic WordsWord Study Reader: Mystery Writing Word Study: Mystery Writing
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Negative PrefixesSmall Group: Negative Prefixes Word Study: Negative Prefixes
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: musicians, brilliant
ELD Academic Language words: interpret, mental
Text: The Chance Strategy: Compare and Contrast
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: AntonymsSmall Group: Antonyms Word Study: Antonyms
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: deliberate,
means ELD Academic Language words:
monitor, project, research, strategically
Text: Do You Think As an Economical Person?
Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Negative Prefixes;
AntonymsWord Study Reader: Ancient Rome Word Study: Ancient Rome
My ELD Companion
Unit 1 Theme: Rites of Passage Essential Question: What are some milestones on the path to growing up?Grade 8 Unit 1
Planning and Pacing Guide
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Consonants /s/ and /k/Small Group: Consonants /s/ and /k/ Word Study: Consonant Spellings
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: prehistory, nomads
ELD Academic Language words: concerned, preparedness, scheme
Text: Discovering the Old Stone Age, Part 1
Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Inflected EndingsSmall Group: Inflected Endings Word Study: Inflected Endings
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: artifacts, carbon
dating ELD Academic Language words:
definition, necessary
Text: Discovering the Old Stone Age, Part 2
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Consonant /s/ and /k/;
Inflected EndingsWord Study Reader: Immigration to
the United StatesWord Study: Immigration to the
United StatesLesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Closed Syllable Patterns: CV/C, VC/CV
Small Group: Closed Syllable Patterns: CV/C, VC/CV
Word Study: Syllable Patterns: CV/C, VC/CV
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: pharoah, shrineELD Academic Language words:
argument, conversation
Text: Ideas that Shaped Egyptian Life, Part 1
Strategy: Preview and Set Purpose
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Meaning RelationshipsSmall Group: Meaning Relationships Word Study: Meaning Relationships
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: tomb, pyramids ELD Academic Language words:
intentionally, mandatory
Text: Ideas that Shaped Egyptian Life, Part 2
Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Closed Syllable Patterns:
CV/C, VC/CV; Meaning RelationshipsWord Study Reader: Our North
American NeighborsWord Study: Our North American
NeighborsLesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns Word Study: Words with Schwa
Small Group: Words with Schwa Word Study: Words with Schwa Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: honor, guidanceELD Academic Language words:
category, upgrade
Text: Greek Myths, Part 1 Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Multiple Meaning WordsSmall Group: Multiple Meaning Words Word Study: Multiple Meaning Words
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: aqueducts,
content ELD Academic Language words:
avoid, code, subject, survey
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Words with Schwa; Multiple
Meaning WordsWord Study Reader: Taking Care of
the Human BodyWord Study: Taking Care of the
Human Body
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 8 Unit 2Unit 2 Theme: The Holocaust Essential Question: How do we remember the past?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: Latin RootsSmall Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: opposed, racismELD Academic Language words:
calculate, directions
Text: The King of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt Takes a Stand and
Marian Anderson Strategy: Synthesize Info and Ideas
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: SynonymsSmall Group: Synonyms Word Study: Synonyms
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: legal,
entertainment ELD Academic Language words:
advise, compare
Text: Taking a Stand for Civil Rights Strategy: Cause and Effect
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Latin Roots; Synonyms Word Study Reader: Volcanoes Word Study: Volcanoes
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of "to be"
Word Study: Plural NounsSmall Group: Plural Nouns Word Study: Plurals
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: nervous, banELD Conversational Fluency words:
slog, wobble
Text: Ban the Bottle Strategy: Draw Conclusions
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of "to be"
Word Study: r-Controlled VowelsSmall Group: r-Controlled Vowels Word Study: r-Controlled Vowels
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: equal, homeless ELD Academic Language words:
appreciation, precisely
Text: Inequality in America and Nicholas Cobb
Strategy: Author's Purpose
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Plural Nouns; r-Controlled
VowelsWord Study Reader: The Internet Word Study: The Internet
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Prefixes re- and pre-Small Group: Prefixes re- and pre- Word Study: Prefixes re- and pre-
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: artery, veinELD Academic Language words:
expand, method, prime
Text: Human Body Systems, Part 1 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns CV, C + y
Small Group: Open Syllable Patterns CV, C + y
Word Study: Open Syllable Patterns
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: trachea,
esophagus ELD Academic Language words:
accurate, data, negative
Text: Human Body Systems, Part 2 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Prefixes re- and pre; Open
Syllable PatternsWord Study Reader: Wind and Solar
EnergyWord Study: Wind and Solar Energy
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 8 Unit 3Unit 3 Theme: What Matters Essential Question: When is it right to take a stand?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense
Word Study: Latin RootsSmall Group: Latin Roots Word Study: Latin Roots Activity:
Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: autism, audacious
ELD Academic Language words: creative, illegal
Text: Computer Unlocks Autistic Teen's Exceptional Voice
Strategy: Make Inferences
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense
Word Study: Suffixes -ible and -ableSmall Group: Suffixes -ible and -able Word Study: Suffixes -ible and -able
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: conducting,
sculpt ELD Academic Language words:
contributed, major
Text: The Magic of Special Effects Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Latin Roots; Suffixes -ible
and -ableWord Study Reader: Fashion Word Study: Fashion
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Consonant DigraphsSmall Group: Consonant Digraphs Word Study: Consonant Digraphs
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: democracy, architecture
ELD Academic Language words: cycle, portion, transport
Text: Ancient Greece and Modern Culture, Part 1
Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Greek Word PartsSmall Group: Greek Word Parts Word Study: Greek Word Parts
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: ideal, empire
ELD Academic Language words: channel, constantly
Text: Ancient Greece and Modern Culture, Part 2
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Consonant Digraphs; Greek
Word PartsWord Study Reader: Art and
TechnologyWord Study: Art and Technology
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Time, Money, Distance, and
Weight Word Study: Suffixes -al, -ion, and -tion
Small Group: Suffixes -al, -ion, and -tionWord Study: Suffixes -al, -ion, and -tion
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: towed, giggled
ELD Conversational Fluency words: feature, layer, similar
Text: 2012 Sportskids of the Year: Connor and Cayden Long
Strategy: Author's Purpose
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Time, Money, Distance, and
Weight Word Study: Vowel Sound in ball
Small Group: Vowel Sound in ball Word Study: Vowel Sound in ball
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: habitats, species
ELD Academic Language words: inferences, symbol
Text: Bird Watching Strategy: Author's Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Suffixes -al, -ion, and -tion;
Vowel Sound in ballWord Study Reader: The Origins of
SportsWord Study: The Origins of Sports
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 8 Unit 4Unit 4 Theme: Human Intelligence Essential Question: In what different ways can people be intelligent?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Regular PluralsSmall Group: Regular Plurals Word Study: Regular Plurals
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: sensor, progressELD Academic Language words:
equation, ethnic, goal, grade
Text: How Smart Are Your Clothes? Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: AntonymsSmall Group: Antonyms Word Study: Antonyms
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: portable, kinetic ELD Academic Language words: authoritatively, indicate, reluctantly,
version
Text: Tech Innovations Strategy: Evaluate Sources
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Regular Plurals; Antonyms Word Study Reader: Managing
MoneyWord Study: Managing Money
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Vowel Patterns ei, eighSmall Group: Vowel Patterns ei, eigh Word Study: Vowel Patterns ei, eigh
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: traditional, discipline
ELD Academic Language words: circumstances, decline, generation,
option
Text: Secrets of Karate
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Irregular PluralsSmall Group: Irregular Plurals Word Study: Irregular Plurals
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: straining, tension ELD Academic Language words:
acquire, convention, panel, promoteText: The Mystery of Sound
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Vowel Patterns ei, eigh; Irregular
PluralsWord Study Reader: Earth's Moons Word Study: Earth's Moons
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases
Word Study: Connotations and DenotationsSmall Group: Connotations and
Denotations
Word Study: Connotations and Denotations
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: reunite, permanent
ELD Conversational Fluency words: bellow, roar, shriek, stammer
Text: Hi-Tech Pets Strategy: Paraphrase
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases
Word Study: HomographsSmall Group: Homographs Word Study: Homographs
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: explorer, colonies
ELD Academic Language words: acknowledge, apparently, assign,
comment
Text: Adventure in the Americas Strategy: Preview and Set Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Connotations and Denotations;
HomographsWord Study Reader: People in
PicturesWord Study: People in Pictures
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 8 Unit 5Unit 5 Theme: Invention Essential Question: Are inventions realized through inspiration or perspiration?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: Consonant DigraphsSmall Group: Consonant Digraphs
Word Study: Consonant Digraphs Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: illnesses,
thoughtfulELD Academic Language words:
devoted, discovered
Text: We Need to Go to School and Justice Speaks
Strategy: Compare and Contrast
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Small Group: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Word Study: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: raise, peak
ELD Academic Language words: rapid, unknown, unprepared
Text: Extraordinary Athletes Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Consonant Digraphs; Vowel
Sounds in moon and footWord Study Reader: Oceans Word Study: Oceans
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Inflected Ending
Small Group: Inflected EndingsWord Study: Inflected Ending Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: top-notch, villains
ELD Academic Language words: allowed, banned
Text: Singing Big and Loud Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Consonant Sound /j/
Small Group: Consonant Sound /j/ Word Study: Consonant Sound /j/
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: composes,
attitude ELD Academic Language words: interrupted, appearance, expected
Text: The Music Connection Strategy: Clarify by Paraphrasing
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Inflected Endings;
Consonant Sound /j/Word Study Reader: Our National
GovernmentWord Study: Our National
GovernmentLesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Vowel Patterns augh, oughSmall Group: Vowel Patterns augh,
ough
Word Study: Vowel Patterns augh, ough Activity:
Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: recite, locationELD Academic Language words:
concern, encouraging
Text: Sports Reporting: The Real Scoop Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Multisyllabic WordsSmall Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: talented,
opponent ELD Academic Language words:
interfere, discrimination
Text: Venus and Serena: Champion Sisters
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Vowel Patterns augh, ough;
Multisyllabic WordsWord Study Reader: Many Ways to
CommunicateWord Study: Many Ways to
Communicate
My ELD Companion
Unit 1 Theme: Generations Essential Question: What can one generation learn from another?Grade 7 Unit 1
Planning and Pacing Guide
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Syllable Pattern VC/CVWord Study: Syllable Pattern VC/CV
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: companions, satellites
ELD Academic Language words: unacceptable, inexperienced,
performance
Text: Robot Explorers Strategy: Author's Purpose
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Syllable Pattern V/CVSmall Group: Syllable Pattern V/CV Word Study: Syllable Pattern V/CV
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: assemble,
industrial ELD Academic Language words:
unappreciated, demanding
Text: Robots at Work Strategy: Paraphrase to Clarify
Understanding
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Syllable Pattern VC/CV;
Syllable Pattern V/CVWord Study Reader: What Is
Adventure Writing?Word Study: What Is Adventure
Writing?Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns Word Study: Contractions
Small Group: Contractions Word Study: Contractions Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: impact, habitatsELD Academic Language words:
alternative, anticipated
Text: Human Impact! Strategy: Recognize Related Words
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: SynonymsSmall Group: Synonyms Word Study: Synonyms
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: close-up,
wingspan ELD Academic Language words:
appearance, resolve
Text: Midway Atoll: The Pacifice Garbage Patch
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Contractions; Synonyms Word Study Reader: What Is an
Invention?Word Study: What Is an Invention?
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Suffixes for PeopleSmall Group: Suffixes for People Word Study: Suffixes for People
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: magma, lavaELD Academic Language words: organized, improvement, normally
Text: Changes on Earth Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Suffixes -al, -ly, -tionSmall Group: Suffixes -al, -ly, -tion Word Study: Suffixes -al, -ly, -tion
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: imagine,
developing countries ELD Academic Language words:
capacity, introduced
Text: If You Could Change the World Strategy: Identify Main Idea and
Supporting details
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Suffixes for People;
Suffixes -al, -ly, -tionWord Study Reader: Jazz Begins Word Study: Jazz Begins
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 7 Unit 2Unit 2 Theme: A Starry Home Essential Question: Should we make a home in space?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: AntonymsSmall Group: Antonyms Word Study: Antonyms
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: inspirations, swank
ELD Academic Language words: decision, threatening
Text: Behind Taylor Swift's Songs Strategy: Evaulate Sources
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: Greek and Latin RootsSmall Group: Greek and Latin Roots Word Study: Greek and Latin Roots
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: awful, notice
ELD Academic Language words: expression, participate
Text: A Boy and His Dog Strategy: Cause and Effect
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Antonyms; Greek and Latin
RootsWord Study Reader: Egypt in Ancient
TimesWord Study: Egypt in Ancient Times
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of "to be"
Word Study: Vowel Patterns ei, eighSmall Group: Vowel Patterns ei, eigh Word Study: Vowel Patterns ei, eigh
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: claim, repairedELD Academic Language words: understand, authentic, interesting
Text: Under Attack Strategy: Paraphrase and Identify
Theme
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of "to be"
Word Study: Prefixes re-, in-Small Group: Prefixes re-, in- Word Study: Prefixes re-, in-
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: cells, nourishing ELD Academic Language words:
expert, prepare
Text: Your Incredible Growing Body Strategy: Paraphrase
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Vowel Patterns ei, eigh;
Prefixes re-, in-Word Study Reader: Exercise and
Your BodyWord Study: Exercise and Your Body
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Plural NounsSmall Group: Plural Nouns Word Study: Plural Nouns
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: motionless, fragments
ELD Academic Language words: education, award
Text: A Matter of Time Strategy: Make Inferences
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Schwa SoundSmall Group: Schwa Sound Word Study: Schwa Sound
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: sparks, gap
ELD Academic Language words: worked, studying, cooperation
Text: A Matter of Time Strategy: Cause and Effect
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Plural Nouns; Schwa Sound Word Study Reader: Masks Through
TimeWord Study: Masks Through Time
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 7 Unit 3Unit 3 Theme: Turning Points Essential Question: What can cause a sudden change in someone's life?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense
Word Study: Long Vowel DigraphsSmall Group: Long Vowel Digraphs Word Study: Long Vowel Digraphs
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: irrigated, pesticides
ELD Academic Language words: journal, discussed
Text: Chapter from Save Our Earth: We Need Water to Live
Strategy: Paraphrase
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense
Word Study: DiphthongsSmall Group: Diphthongs Word Study: Diphthongs
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: glaciers, dynamic
ELD Academic Language words: population, government
Text: Living With Weather and Climate Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Long Vowel Digraphs;
DiphthongsWord Study Reader: Posters Word Study: Posters
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Long and Short Vowel Sounds
Small Group: Long and Short Vowel Sounds
Word Study: Long and Short Vowel Sounds
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: manifest destiny, blazed
ELD Academic Language words: powerful, leader
Text: The Growing United States, Part 1 Strategy: Compare and Contrast
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Final Syllables -le, -el, -alSmall Group: Final Syllables -le, -el, -al Word Study: Final Syllables -le, -el, -al
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: annexed,
prospectors ELD Academic Language words:
suggested, inventor
Text: The Growing United States, Part 2 Strategy: Use Greek and Latin Roots
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Long and Short Vowel
Sounds; Final Syllables -le, -el, -alWord Study Reader: Word Play Word Study: Word Play
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Time, Money, Distance, and
Weight Word Study: Compound Words
Small Group: Compound WordsWord Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: combustion,
reactantELD Academic Language words:
growing, owned
Text: Changing Matter Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Time, Money, Distance, and
Weight Word Study: Homographs
Small Group: Homographs Word Study: Homographs
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: antibiotics,
disinfectants ELD Academic Language words:
published, attracted
Text: Changing Matter Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Compound Words;
HomographsWord Study Reader: Earthquakes Word Study: Earthquakes
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 7 Unit 4Unit 4 Theme: The People and the Planet Essential Question: What effects do people have on the environment?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Compound WordsSmall Group: Compound Words Word Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud
Vocabulary words: vast, cruisedELD Academic Language words:
creative, degrees, instant, promptly
Text: The Hardest Lap Strategy: Visualize
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: ConnotationsSmall Group: Connotations Word Study: Connotations
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: surgery, sensitive
ELD Academic Language words: language, monopoly, uniform,
definition
Text: Beating the Odds Strategy: Cause and Effect
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Compound Words; Connotations Word Study Reader: Creating Ads Word Study: Creating Ads
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases
Word Study: Silent ConsonantsSmall Group: Silent Consonants Word Study: Silent Consonants
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: justice, outrageELD Academic Language words: assignment, pretest, procedures,
subject
Text: One Among Many Strategy: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases
Word Study: Multisyllabic WordsSmall Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: lightning fast,
attending ELD Academic Language words: connecting, detective, embodies,
modern
Text: Rudolph Ran and the World Went Wild Strategy: Summarizing
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Silent Consonants; Multisyllabic
WordsWord Study Reader: Mystery Writing Word Study: Mystery Writing
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: Negative PrefixesSmall Group: Negative Prefixes Word Study: Negative Prefixes
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: desire, lessonELD Academic Language words:
period, perfect, historical, disrupted
Text: An Amazing Act of Friendship Helps Blind Girl Drive
Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Question Word Order
Word Study: AntonymsSmall Group: Antonyms Word Study: Antonyms
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: shaft, reunited ELD Academic Language words:
individual, conference, rich, arrange
Text: Shake it Off and Take a Step Up Strategy: Preview and Set Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Negative Prefixes; Antonyms Word Study Reader: Ancient Rome Word Study: Ancient Rome
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 7 Unit 5Unit 5 Theme: Facing Adversity Essential Question: How do we overcome obstacles?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: Short Vowels CVCSmall Group: Short Vowels (CVC) Word Study: Short Vowels CVC
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: clutch hitter, fall apart
ELD Academic Language words: display, section, specifically
Text: Clutch Hitter and Winners Strategy: Compare and Contrast Poetry
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Nouns Without Plurals
Word Study: Comparative EndingsSmall Group: Comparative Endings Word Study: Comparative
EndingsLesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: quarrel, slight ELD Academic Language words:
whole, ground, judge
Text: The Quarrel Strategy: Compare and Contrast
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Short Vowels CVC;
Comparative EndingsWord Study Reader: Cars Then and
NowWord Study: Cars Then and Now
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Compound Words
Small Group: Compound WordsWord Study: Compound Words
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: illustrations,
traditionELD Academic Language words:
finally, adult
Text: I Think I Can Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns as Subjects and
Objects Word Study: Long Vowels CVCe
Small Group: Long Vowels CVCe Word Study: Long Vowels CVCe
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: overcome,
translator ELD Academic Language words:
select, positive
Text: A Shooting Star from China Strategy: Evaluate Sources
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Compound Words; Long
Vowels CVCeWord Study Reader: Do Animals
Talk?Word Study: Do Animals Talk?
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Vowel Sound in ballSmall Group: Vowel Sound in ball Word Study: Vowel Sound in ball
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: mortified, disappointment
ELD Academic Language words: for instance, because, even though
Text: The New Neighbor Strategy: Make Connections
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Word Study: Long e Spelling PatternsSmall Group: Long e Spelling
PatternsWord Study: Long e
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: twirled, ruined ELD Academic Language words:
direction, reason
Text: The New Neighbor Strategy: Recognize Author's Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Vowel Sound in ball; Long e
Spelling PatternsWord Study Reader: National
SymbolsWord Study: National Symbols
My ELD Companion
Unit 1 Theme: Childhood Essential Question: What are some of the challenges and triumphs of growing up?Grade 6 Unit 1
Planning and Pacing Guide
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: Consonant BlendsSmall Group: Consonant Blends Word Study: Consonant Blends
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: trotted, anxiousELD Conversational Fluency Words:
kind of, really, probably, seemedText: Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Possessive Pronouns
Word Study: ContractionsSmall Group: Contractions Word Study: Contractions
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: shrink, appear ELD Academic Language words:
figure, mean, daily
Text: Living with Urban Wildlife Strategy: Cause and Effect
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Consonant Blends;
ContractionsWord Study Reader: Forces Around
usWord Study: Forces Around Us
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: Multisyllabic WordsSmall Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: signals, trackELD Academic Language words:
manufactured, concentrateText: Animals in Our World
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Singular Nouns
Word Study: SynonymsSmall Group: Synonyms Word Study: Synonyms
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: independent,
interests ELD Academic Language words:
civil, chapter
Text: Puppy Raisers
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Multisyllabic Words;
SynonymsWord Study Reader: Money Word Study: Money
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Plural Nouns
Word Study: Consonant DigraphsSmall Group: Consonant Digraphs Word Study: Consonant Digraphs
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: trait, vertebrateELD Conversational Fluency words:
time after time, on account of
Text: Animals Ways of Life, Part 1 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Articles with Plural Nouns Word Study: Words with Silent
Consonants
Small Group: Words with Silent Consonants
Word Study: Silent Consonants
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: adaptation,
inherited ELD Academic Language words:
false, criminal
Text: Animals Ways of Life, Part 2 Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Consonant Digraphs;
Words with Silent ConsonantsWord Study Reader: Writing About
OneselfWord Study: Writing About Oneself
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 6 Unit 2Unit 2 Theme: Animal Allies Essential Question: How can people and animals relate to each other?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: Prefix un-Small Group: Prefix un- Word Study: Prefix un-
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: audience, advertising
ELD Academic Language words: task, predict
Text: It's a Mean, Mean World and Speaking of the Media Strategy: Summarize
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Articles with Proper Nouns
Word Study: AntonymsSmall Group: Antonyms Word Study: Antonyms
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: tragedy, stranded
ELD Academic Language words: pathological, argue
Text: Japanese Tsunami: Stories of Survival
Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Prefix un-; Antonyms Word Study Reader: From Book to
MovieWord Study: From Book to Movie
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of To Be
Word Study: Plural NounsSmall Group: Plural Nouns Word Study: Plural Nouns
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: magma, lavaELD Academic Language words:
myth, settle
Text: Changes on Earth Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Forms of To Be
Word Study: r-Controlled VowelsSmall Group: r-Controlled Vowels Word Study: r-Controlled Vowels
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: funnel, moisture ELD Academic Language words:
surprised, grown
Text: What Are Tornadoes? Strategy: Cause and Effect
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Plural Nouns; r-Controlled
VowelsWord Study Reader: Wearable Art Word Study: Wearable Art
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Final Syllable Consonant + le
Small Group: Final Syllable Consonant + le
Word Study: Final Syllable Consonant + le
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: massive, surrounded
ELD Academic Language words: substantial, engage, current
Text: Teenage Girl Found Alive 15 Days After Haiti Earthquake
Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Past Tense Verbs
Word Study: Syllable Pattern V/CVSmall Group: Syllable Pattern V/CV Word Study: Syllable Pattern V/CV
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: consequences,
bully ELD Academic Language words:
occasional, avoid, threatening, approach
Text: What Would You Do? Strategy: Preview and Set a Purpose
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Final Syllable Consonant +
le; Syllable Pattern V/CVWord Study Reader: Water Word Study: Water
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 6 Unit 3Unit 3 Theme: Modern Technology Essential Question: How is modern technology helpful and harmful to society?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense Verbs
Word Study: Greek and Latin RootsSmall Group: Greek and Latin Roots Word Study: Greek and Latin Roots
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: jubilant, refinedELD Academic Language words:
environment, limited, source, local
Text: Suppose Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Progressive Tense Verbs
Word Study: Inflected EndingsSmall Group: Inflected Endings Word Study: Inflected Endings
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: extraterrestrial,
soaring ELD Academic Language words: consuming, sequence, privilege
Text: Give Me Books, Give Me Wings Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Greek and Latin Roots;
Inflected EndingsWord Study Reader: How the News
Gets to YouWord Study: How the News Gets to
YouLesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Vowel Patterns for Long a and Long o Sounds
Small Group: Vowel Patterns for Long a and Long o Sounds
Word Study: Long a and Long o Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: request,
discouragedELD Academic Language words:
control, stem, nest
Text: Olympic Champions
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Subject-Verb Agreement
Word Study: Long i Vowel PatternsSmall Group: Long i Vowel Patterns Word Study: Long i
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: amputated,
setbacks ELD Academic Language words:
contain, define, interaction
Text: Try It! Strategy: Author's Purpose
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingWord Study: Vowel Patterns for Long a
and Long o Sounds; Long i Vowel Patterns
Word Study Reader: Dance Word Study: Dance
Lesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Time, Money, Distance, and
Weight Word Study: r-Controlled Vowels
Small Group: r-Controlled VowelsWord Study: r-Controlled Vowels
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: culture,
hereditaryELD Academic Language words: group, common, depend, cycle
Text: The Chumash People of California Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Time, Money, Distance, and
Weight Word Study: Suffixes -ful and -ly
Small Group: Suffixes -ful and -ly Word Study: Suffixes -ful and -ly
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: mission,
missionaries ELD Academic Language words:
feature, trait, develop
Text: The Chumash People of California
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: r-Controlled Vowels;
Suffixes -ful and -lyWord Study Reader: Popular Foods in
the U.S.Word Study: Popular Foods in the
U.S.
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 6 Unit 4Unit 4 Theme: Imagination Essential Question: Where can imagination lead?
Lesson 1 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Consonant DigraphsSmall Group: Consonant Digraphs Word Study: Consonant Digraphs
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 2 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud
Vocabulary words: environmentalist, apparatus
ELD Academic Language words: central, initial, appropriately,
probability
Text: Jacques Cousteau: Ocean Pioneer Strategy: Make Inferences
Lesson 3 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Prepositions with Time
Word Study: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Small Group: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Word Study: Vowel Sounds in moon and foot
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: paleontology,
migrate ELD Academic Language words: mention, authentic, demonstrate,
fulfillment
Text: Fossil Seakers by Laura Butler Strategy: Ask Questions
Lesson 5 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Consonant Digraphs; Vowel
Sounds in moon and footWord Study Reader: Oceans Word Study: Oceans
Lesson 6 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Inflected EndingsSmall Group: Inflected Endings Word Study: Inflected Endings
Activity: Interactive ReaderLesson 7 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation
Vocabulary words: sundown, originELD Academic Language words:
identify, consider, relative, exchange
Text: Remember Strategy: Recognize Author's Purpose
Lesson 8 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Oops!: Prepositions with Location
Word Study: Consonant Sound /j/Small Group: Consonant Sound /j/ Word Study: Consonant Sound /j/
Lesson 9 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: lot, wake
ELD Conversational Fluency words: suckered, slick, wheelie, flunk
Text: Wayfarer: There is No Path and This Short Life
Strategy: Clarify by Restating
Lesson 10 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Inflected Endings;
Consonant Sound /j/Word Study Reader: Our National
GovernmentWord Study: Our National
GovernmentLesson 11 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns in Prepositional
Phrases Word Study: Vowel Patterns augh, ough
Small Group: Vowel Patterns augh, ough
Word Study: Vowel Patterns augh, ough
Activity: Interactive Reader
Lesson 12 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: environment,
ecosystemELD Academic Language words:
suggest, defense, thought, question
Text: Earth's Ecosytem, Part 1 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 13 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time Assignments
Independent ReadingOops!: Pronouns in Prepositional
Phrases Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Small Group: Multisyllabic Words Word Study: Multisyllabic Words
Lesson 14 Vocabulary Read Aloud, Think Aloud Classroom Conversation Vocabulary words: tundra, wetland ELD Academic Language words:
generally, doubled, recovered, position
Text: Earth's Ecosytem, Part 2 Strategy: Text Structure
Lesson 15 Time to Read Vocabulary Work Time AssignmentsIndependent Reading Word Study: Vowel Patterns augh, ough;
Multisyllabic WordsWord Study Reader: Many Ways to
CommunicateWord Study: Many Ways to
Communicate
Planning and Pacing Guide
My ELD Companion Grade 6 Unit 5Unit 5 Theme: Exploration Essential Question: What drives people to explore?
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