► Build Background
► Language & Grammar
Ask and Answer Questions
Use Correct Pronouns
► Prepare to Read
Learn Key Vocabulary
Learn a Reading Strategy
Make Connections
► Read and Write
Focus on Genre
Journal
Apply the Reading Strategy
Make Connections
Critical Thinking
Reading Fluency
Read with Expression
Vocabulary Review
Write About the Guiding Question
► Connect Across the Curriculum
Literary Analysis
Analyze Facts and Opinions
Vocabulary Study
Use Word Parts
Research/Speaking
Retell a Personal Narrative
Media/Speaking
Compare Media Accounts
Language and Grammar
Ask and Answer Questions
Grammar and Writing
Write About a Natural Disaster
A hurricane is a storm that gathers power as winds blow over the warm ocean. Find out why hurricanes can be so destructive.
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A hurricane hits the coast of Florida.
Collaboration In a group, share what you know about Hurricane Katrina. Record facts and details.