Curriculum
Literacy
Observing the World Around Us
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The Case of the Gasping Garbage
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Location, Location, Location
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Thunder Cake
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At the Root of It
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Rainforest
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The Moon Seems to Change
Connecting Character, Culture and Community
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The Year of Miss Agnes
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The Athabascans: Old Ways and New Ways
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The Frog Princess: A Tlingit Legend from Alaska
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What Is a Community? From A to Z
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Around Our Way on Neighbors’ Day
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City Homes
Seeking Explanations
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Storm in the Night
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Knots on a Counting Rope
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Paul Bunyan
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Weather
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Living Through A Natural Disaster
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On the Same Day in March
Becoming an Active Citizen
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Brave Girl
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The Ride: The Legend of Betsy Dowdy
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Back of the Bus
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What is a Government?
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Who Really Created Democracy?
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A More Perfect Union
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Writing
Personal Narrative Writing
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Writing personal stories, working on beginning, middle, and end with developed paragraphs
​Informational Writing
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Writing about an expert topic, creating 5 developed paragraphs, using technical expert language and strong transitions
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​Narrative Writing
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Chapter 18 (create your own extension of "The Year of Miss Agnes")
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​Opinion Writing
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Compare and Contrast: "The Year of Miss Agnes" v. "The Athabascans"​
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Informational Writing
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Create a brochure (students research general information and climate about a state of their choice)
​​Informational Writing
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Rube Goldberg Project (students write a step-by-step about their project, where/when it will be sold)​
Poetry
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Students write different types of poems (acrostic, limerick, etc.)
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Mathematics
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Number Concepts to 1000
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Problem Solving
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Basic Facts & Relationships
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2 Digit Addition with Money Concepts
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2 Digit Subtraction
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Problem Solving
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3 Digit Addition and Subtraction
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Problem Solving
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Money, Time, Data