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Woodland Park School District

Reading Curriculum

English Language Arts

Curriculum Writers: Elisabetta Macchiavello, Nancy Munro, Lisa Healey-Wilk, Samantha Krasnomowitz, Monica Voinov, Michele Skrbic, Krystal Capo, Nicole Webb, Veronica Seavy,

Pamela Yesenosky, Steve Sans, Rosemary Ficcara, Laura Masefield, Meghan Glenn 2016-2017

Carmela Triglia Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Contents

English Language Arts Mapping Guide .............................................................................................................................................................................................................4 Kindergarten Reading Curriculum .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................5

Unit Title: Routines: Launching the Reading Workshop .......................................................................................................................................................................6 Unit Title: We Are Readers (Unit 1, Lucy Calkins)...................................................................................................................................................................................8 Unit Title: Reading Powers (Unit 2, Super Powers, Lucy Calkins) ................................................................................................................................................. 10 Unit Title: Developing Strong Readers ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Unit 4 : Informational Reading/Poetry ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 First Grade Reading Curriculum....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Unit Title: Launching/Building Good Habits........................................................................................................................................................................................ 17 Unit Title: Reading Nonfiction ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Unit Title: Reading Fluency/Comprehension....................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Unit Title: Retelling / Story Elements...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 Second Grade Reading Curriculum.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 26 Unit Title: Launch (1)...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 Unit Title: Unit Building Good Habits (2) ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 33 Unit Title: Elements of Nonfiction (3) ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 37 Unit Title: Building Stamina with Longer and More Complex Texts (4) ...................................................................................................................................... 41 Unit Title: Book Clubs (5) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 46 Unit Title: Fairytales, Fables, and Folktales............................................................................................................................................................................................. 49 Third Grade Reading Curriculum..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 52 Unit Title: Routines: Launching the Reading Workshop .................................................................................................................................................................... 53 Unit Title: Unit 1 Building a Reading Life................................................................................................................................................................................................. 56 Unit Title: Unit 2 Reading to Learn/Nonfiction ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 58 Unit Title: Unit 3 Character Studies............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 60 Unit Title: Unit 4 Research Clubs................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 65 Unit Title: Unit 5 Learning Through Reading ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 67 Unit Title: Unit 6 Poetry (optional unit) 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Unit Title: Unit 7 Solving the Mystery ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 71 Fourth Grade Reading Curriculum .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 74

Unit Title: Routines: Launching the Reading Workshop .................................................................................................................................................................... 75 Unit Title: Unit 1 Interpreting Characters: The Heart of the Story ................................................................................................................................................ 79 Unit Title: Unit 2: Reading the Weather, Reading the World............................................................................................................................................................ 81 Unit Title: Unit 3: Reading History: The American Revolution ....................................................................................................................................................... 83 Unit Title: Unit 4: Historical Fiction Clubs ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 84 Unit Title: Unit 5: Mythology/ Folk Lore .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 86 Unit Title: Unit 6: Poetry, Drama, & Prose ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 88 Fifth Grade Reading Curriculum....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 91 Unit Title: Launching........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 92 Unit Title: Unit 1 Reading Literature - Fifth graders study characters........................................................................................................................................ 95 Unit Title: Historical Fiction Book Clubs .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 99 Unit Title: Informational Reading: Reading with a Critical Lens ................................................................................................................................................. 102 Unit Title: Cross Genre Reading ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 108 Unit Title: Literature: Fantasy Book Clubs ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 111 Sixth Grade Reading Curriculum ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 118 Unit Title: Agency and Independence- Launching............................................................................................................................................................................. 119 Unit Title: Character Study - Clubs .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 121 Unit Title: Comparing Themes in Literature........................................................................................................................................................................................ 124 Unit Title: Nonfiction Reading: Navigating Expository, Narrative and Hybrid Nonfiction ................................................................................................ 127 Unit Title: Mixed Genre - Biography........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 131 Unit Title: Poetry - Clubs.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 135 Seventh Grade Reading Curriculum ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 137 Unit Title: Literature: Launching the Reading Workshop .............................................................................................................................................................. 138 Unit Title: Literature: Launching the Reading Workshop .............................................................................................................................................................. 139 Unit Title: Reading Literature - Exploring themes in Award Winning Novels ....................................................................................................................... 141 Unit Title: Multimedia - Research Reading - Studying History ..................................................................................................................................................... 145

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Unit Title: Reading Informational Text to Define our Position..................................................................................................................................................... 148 Unit Title: Poetry............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 151 Unit Title: Social Issues Book Club........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 153 Eighth Grade Reading Curriculum ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 157 Unit Title: Literature: Launch into Literature and Media ............................................................................................................................................................... 158 Unit Title: Informational Reading as Researchers to take a Position......................................................................................................................................... 165 Unit Title: Cross Genre Book Clubs - Historical Readings............................................................................................................................................................... 168 Unit Title: Literature - Study of Classic Literature............................................................................................................................................................................. 170

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English Language Arts Mapping Guide

September

October

November

December

January

February

March

April

May

June

K

Launch

We are Readers We are Readers

Readers Use Strategies

Readers Use Strategies

Stronger Readers

Stronger Readers

Informational Reading

Informational Reading

Poetry

1

Launch

Building Good Habits

Reading NonFiction

Reading Fluency

Reading Fluency/ Comprehension

Reading Fluency/ Comprehension

Reading Fluency/ Comprehension

2

Launch

Building Good Habits

Building Good Habits

Elements of Non-Fiction

Elements of Non-Fiction

Building Stamina/ Complex Text

Building Stamina/ Complex Text

3

Routines

Building a Reading Life

4

Launch

Interpreting Characters

5

Launch

6

Launch Character Study

Reading Literature

Character Study/

Comparing Themes

Reading to Learn Non-

Fiction

Interpreting Characters

Reading the World Reading

Literature/ Historical

Fiction

Comparing Themes

Learn/ Nonfiction

Character Studies

Reading the World

Historical Fiction

Nonfiction Reading, Navigating Expository...

Character Studies

Research Clubs

Research Clubs

Reading History

Reading History

Historical Fiction

Informational Reading

Nonfiction Reading, Navigating Expository...

Informational Reading

Nonfiction Reading, Navigating Expository...

Learning Through Reading

Historical Fiction

Mythology/ Folk Lore

Cross Genre Reading

Biography

7

Launch/ Award Winning

Novels

Award Winning Novels

Studying History Studying History

Define Our Position

Define Our Position

Poetry

Launch into

8 Literature and

Media

Literary Interpretation

Literary Interpretation

Reading as Researchers to Take a Position

Reading as Researchers to Take a Position

Cross Genre Book Clubs

Classic Literature

Retelling

Book Clubs

Poetry

Mythology/ Folk Lore

Cross Genre Reading

Biography

Poetry

Classic Literature

Story Elements Story Elements

Fairy Tales/ Fables/ Folktales

Fairy Tales/ Fables/ Folktales

Solving the Mystery

Solving the Mystery

Poetry/Drama Prose

Poetry/Drama Prose

Fantasy Book Clubs

Fantasy Book Clubs

Poetry Clubs

Poetry Clubs

Social Issues Book Clubs

Social Issues Book Clubs

Poetry

Poetry

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