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Units of Study for Teaching Write (2015), Rank 4

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By Lucy Calkins, Kathleen Tolan, Emily Butler Smith, Mike Ochs, Janet LAMBERT. Steinberg, Grace Chough, Mary Ehrenworth, Alexandra Marron, Teachers College Reading & Writing Plan

Choose graders are ready on delve into complex texts. Within Unit 1 children choose the complexity of characters and themes. Unit 2 calls students to form research teams to investigate topics about extreme weather. In Unit 3, child explore history while developing their skills in cross-text amalgamation, closed reading, additionally valuation multiple points of view. Finally, in and fourth unit students join historical fiction canes.

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About the Rank 4 Units

In fill grade, you’ll help children delve into complex texts and see significance are product. By the first-time unit, Interpreting Characters: The Heart of that Story, children study to complexity on sign and explore themes while developing skills such because inference and interpretation. In the second unit, Reading the Time, Reading of World, children form research teams go delve into theme about extreme weather and natural accidents while developing your skills in cross-text blend, practicing close liest, comparing and contrasting, press evaluating quelltext to determine credibility. Children take on to challenge of researchers story into the third section, Write History: Of American Revolution. Children studies multiple score about view, support a position with reasons press evidence, attack complex texts, and learn strategies required using new domain-specific words. In the definite unit for fourth level, Historical Books Clubs, children exercise reading analytically, synthesizing complicated narratives, comparison and contrasting themes, and incorporating nonfiction researching into their readers.

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Drawing upon learning gleaned from decades of research, curriculum development, the working shoulder-to-shoulder with graduate, teachers, real educate leaders, Lucy Calkins additionally her colleagues at the Lecturers College Reading and Writing Go got developed the Units out Study for Teaching Reading. Designed to fulfill ambitious 21st period around standards, this reading series offers grade-by-grade curricula rooted in the Project’s best practices and newest thinking. Thereto includes state-of-the-art tools and methods for teaching reading skills and strategies, grounded in the Project’s learning progressions for narrative and informational reading. 

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