Core Knowledge Language Arts®

Grade 4 Core Knowledge Language Arts?

Unit 8

Treasure Island

Teacher Guide

Unit 8

Treasure Island

Teacher Guide

Grade 4

Core Knowledge Language Arts?

ISBN: 978-1-942010-03-6

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Contents

Treasure Island

Teacher Guide

Introduction1

Lesson 1

Core Connections ? Introduce Essential Background Information

9

Reading ? Read-Aloud: Chapter 1 "The Old Seadog and the Black

Spot" ? Word Work: Driving

Lesson 2

Reading ? Whole Group: Chapter 2 "The Sea Chest and the Blind

Man" ? Word Work: Ransack

Grammar

? Review Subject-to be Verb Agreement and Modal Auxiliary Verbs

Morphology

? Introduce Root bio

31

Writing ? Introduce an

Adventure Story

Lesson 3

53

Reading ? Partner: Chapter 2 "The Sea Chest and the Blind Man" ? Word Work: Stun

Writing ? Plan a Character Sketch

Lesson 4

Reading ? Small Group: Chapter 3 "The Real Adventure Begins" ? Word Work: Brim

Grammar

? Introduce Relative Pronouns for People

Morphology

? Practice Root bio

60

Writing ? Write

Descriptive Details

Lesson 5

85

Reading ? Close Reading: Chapter 3 "The Real Adventure Begins" ? Word Work: Captivate

Writing ? Draft a Character Sketch

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