Unit 2



Unit 3

Daily Writing

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Second Grade

The Alvin Ailey Kids: Dancing As a Team (Week 1)

Week 1 Day 1

What kind of performances can people give?

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Week 1 Day 2

Who are the Alvin Ailey kids and what do they do?

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Week 1 Day 3

Did you think that reading about real kids was more interesting than reading about made-up characters?

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Week 1 Day 4

How are the dance classes like the message in these lyrics?

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Week 1 Day 5

How will summarizing help you to read and understand another selection?

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Abuelo and the Three Bears (Week 2)

Week 2 Day 1

Describe a favorite folktale of yours. Explain why you like it.

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Week 2 Day 2

How does Abuelo entertain Emilio while they wait for his cousins?

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Week 2 Day 3

In what ways was the story like the fairy tales you’re used to?

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Week 2 Day 4

How is Abuelo and the Three Bears different from the traditional story?

How is it similar?

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Week 2 Day 5

How will rereading help you read and understand another selection?

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Music of the Stone Age (Week 3)

Week 3 Day 1

What craft, or what type of art, is the woman doing in the picture on page 385? What do you think her paintings represent? What do they mean?

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Week 3 Day 2

How do we know that people made music thousands of years ago?

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Week 3 Day 3

How do the photographs, maps and sidebar help in giving information

about Stone Age flutes?

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Week 3 Day 4

What do the Chromosaurs and the helicopter have in common?

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Week 3 Day 5

How will understanding the author’s purpose help you when

you read another selection?

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Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type (Week 4)

Week 4 Day 1

Why do you like to write? What kinds of writing do you enjoy?

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Week 4 Day 2

How do the cows get Farmer Brown to do what they want?

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Week 4 Day 3

How are the animals in the story like farm animals in real life?

How are they like people?

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Week 4 Day 4

How would Click, Clack Moo be a different story if Farmer Brown had a different type of farm?

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Week 4 Day 5

How will visualizing help you to read and understand another selection?

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Stirring Up Memories (Week 5)

Week 5 Day 1

Do you like using words or pictures to tell your stories? Explain.

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Week 5 Day 2

How does the author use her own life to write stories?

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Week 5 Day 3

How is an autobiography different from a fictional story?

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Week 5 Day 4

Think about the speaker from the poem and Pam Muñoz Ryan. How are they alike?

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Week 5 Day 5

How will drawing conclusions help you when you read another selection?

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