► Build Background
Language & Grammar
Ask for and Give Information
Use Present and Past Tense Verbs
► Prepare to Read
Learn Key Vocabulary
Learn a Reading Strategy
Ask Questions
► Read and Write
Focus on Genre
History Article
Apply the Reading Strategy
Ask Questions
Critical Thinking
Reading Fluency
Read with Phrasing
Vocabulary Review
Write About the Guiding Question
► Connect Across the Curriculum
Literary Analysis
Analyze Text Structure: Chronological Order
Evaluate Informational Text
Analyze Tone
Vocabulary Study
Use Word Parts: Prefixes
Language and Grammar
Ask for and Give Information
Writing and Grammar
Write About a Past Event
“The Civil Rights Movement” shows how individuals worked together to achieve fairness for all. Now meet the people who made the difference.
Group Discussion Imagine that your school made a rule that divided people: Students whose names begin with vowels are not allowed to use the main entrance. What would that be like? Discuss your ideas with the class.