Throughout the course of the year we will be studying various units of study. They include:
First Grade
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Reading Units
- Readers Build Good Reading Habits
- Tackling Trouble
- Characters
- Monitor For Meaning
- Nonfiction
- Character Clubs
- Reading About Science
- Poetry
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Writing Units
- Personal Narrative: Small Moments
- Small Moments
- Writing for Readers
- Letters and Reviews
- How-To-Books
- Authors as Mentors with Realistic Fiction
- Poetry
- Writing About Science
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Second Grade
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Reading Units
- Taking Charge of Reading
- Tackling Trouble
- Nonfiction Book Clubs
- Character and Story Elements Through Fairy Tales and Fiction
- Bigger Books Mean Amping Up Reading Power
- Series Book Clubs
- Literary Nonfiction
- Poetry
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Writing Units
- Personal Narrative: Small Moments
- Authors As Mentors
- Expert Pieces
- Personal Narrative Revision
- Fairy Tale Writing
- Opinion Writing: Book Reviews
- Literary Nonfiction
- Poetry
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Third Grade
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Reading Units
- Building a Reading Life
- Character Studies
- Reading To Learn: Grasping Main Ideas and Text Structures
- Reading Around the World (Folktales)
- Book Clubs (Mystery, Biography, or Social Issues
- Poetry
- Research Clubs
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Writing Units
- Personal Narrative
- Intro to Mini-Lit Essays
- Information Writing
- Realistic Fiction or Porquoi Tales
- Opinion Writing
- Poetry
- Independent Writing Projects
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