Reading
We will be reading and listening to a variety of stories and books this year. We will further develop work attack skills to decode
new words both in isolation and in context. Also we will work on related comprehension skills.
Main idea and details
Cause and effect
Sequence
Character analysis
Word meaning
Fact and opinion
Inferences
Predictions
Story elements
Writing
We will be working on improving grammar, conventions, and spelling skills. Will will
learn different writing applications.
Mechanics and conventions
Spelling
Grammar
Narratives
Respond to literature
Writing applications
Informal letters
Informational report