► Build Background
► Language & Grammar
Express Ideas and Opinions
Use Action Verbs
► Prepare to Read
Learn Key Vocabulary
Learn a Reading Strategy
Plan Your Reading
► Read and Write
Focus on Genre
Short Fiction
Apply the Reading Strategy
Plan Your Reading
Critical Thinking
Reading Fluency
Read with Phrasing
Vocabulary Review
Write About the Guiding Question
► Connect Across the Curriculum
Literary Analysis
Analyze Theme
Vocabulary Study
Use Word Parts
Research/Writing
Find Area
Media/Speaking
Design a Home
Language and Grammar
Express Ideas and Opinions
Writing and Grammar
Write with Colorful Action Words
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