1. Unit 4 Week 4 Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5
Spelling Words: long i ie and igh
Reading: Realism and Fantasy
Grammar: Adjectives for What Kind
Additional Online Resources
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2. How can we share special days?
Question of the Week
How can we share special days?

3. Day 1 Morning Warm-Up! It’s nice to share special days with others.
Once I took my sister to a festival.
We found good things to eat.
How can we share special days?

4. delightful festive symbol
Amazing Words
delightful festive symbol
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5. Shared Literature Festive Times A holiday is coming up,
A special day to share.
What a festive time we’ll have,
Good cheer is in the air.
So delightful, so much fun,
Each symbol, treat, and song.
Holidays are festive times
We wait for all year long.
Click to Play Song

6. Phonics Target Skil Long i: ie, igh
Online Activities
Final Phoneme –igh (Smart Tech)
Marching Through the Night (BBC)
Georges Seurat (Starfall)
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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7. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
lie
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8. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
tie
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9. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
high
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10. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
might
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11. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
right
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12. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
night
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13. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
bright
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14. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
light
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15. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
pie
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16. Spelling Words Long i: ie, igh
tight
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17. Decodable Reader and Leveled Readers
Apply Phonics
Decodable Reader and Leveled Readers

18. Build Background

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20. Reading Target Skill Realism and Fantasy
Online Activities
Tina’s World
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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21. Shared Writing

22. Grammar Target Skill Adjectives: What kind
Online Activities
All About Adjectives
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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23. Daily Fix-It The brite light lit up the sky? my mom mite make cake.
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24. The brite light lit up the sky? The bright light lit up the sky.
Daily Fix-It
The brite light lit up the sky?
The bright light lit up the sky.
my mom mite make cake.
My mom might make cake.
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25. What memories have your parents or grandparents shared with you?
Day 2 Morning Warm-Up!
Today we will read about a young boy who helps Miss Nancy, an older lady, find her memory.
What memories have your parents or grandparents shared with you?

26. Amazing Words
memory
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27. How did Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge help Miss Mitchell out?
Shared Literature
How did Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge help Miss Mitchell out? 
What is one special memory Wilfrid shared with Miss Nancy that helped  her remember? 

28. Phonics Target Skill silent consonants kn/n/ and wr/r/
Online Activities
Phonics in Context: Odds and Ends Radical Riddles (Silent Letters Segment)
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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29. Decodable Reader and Leveled Readers
Apply Phonics
Decodable Reader and Leveled Readers

30. Phonics Target Skil Long i: ie, igh Spelling Words
Online Activities
Final Phoneme –igh (Smart Tech)
Marching Through the Night (BBC)
Georges Seurat (Starfall)
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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31. Interactive Writing List
Things we need for Thanksgiving 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
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32. Grammar Target Skill Adjectives: What kind
Online Activities
All About Adjectives
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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33. 4. A brite light came from the moon?
Daily Fix-It
3. mom made apple pye.
4. A brite light came from the moon?
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34. 3. mom made apple pye. Mom made apple pie.
Daily Fix-It
3. mom made apple pye.
Mom made apple pie.
A brite light came from the moon?
A bright light came from the moon.
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35. Day 3 Morning Warm-Up!
Today we will read about the Moon Festival. Children celebrate the bright moon. The moon's light is high in the sky. How might the children celebrate Moon Festival?

36. Amazing Words
errands
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37. How did the older people describe a memory to Wilfrid?
Shared Literature
How did the things that Wilfrid bring to share with Miss Nancy remind her of her memories? 
How did the older people describe a memory to Wilfrid? 
What memory did Miss Nancy have when she held the shell to her ear? Let’s look at page 26 and read the sentences that tell about Miss Nancy’s memory with the shell 

38. Phonics Target Skil Long i: ie, igh Spelling Words
Online Activities
Final Phoneme –igh (Smart Tech)
Marching Through the Night (BBC)
Georges Seurat (Starfall)
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
The Lady in the Moon

39. Moon Festival Both Thanksgiving
Build Background
Moon Festival Both Thanksgiving

40. Vocabulary

41. Reading Target Skill Realism and Fantasy
As you read, notice things in the story that real people say and do.
Ask yourself if everything in the story could really happen.
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42. Grammar Target Skill Adjectives: What kind
Online Activities
All About Adjectives
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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43. Da moon was rite above the house.
Daily Fix-It
Da moon was rite above the house.
Hers climbed hi in the tree.
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44. Da moon was rite above the house. The moon was right above the house.
Daily Fix-It
Da moon was rite above the house.
The moon was right above the house.
Hers climbed hi in the tree.
She climbed high in the tree.
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45. Day 4 Morning Warm-Up!
Fireworks light up the night sky. People eat hot dogs and apple pie.  Today we'll read about how one family celebrates the 4th of July. How do you celebrate this holiday?

46. fiesta ordinary refreshments
Amazing Words
fiesta ordinary refreshments
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47. Shared Literature
Listen to find out how the neighborhood joins in this fiesta and provides music and refreshments.

48. Vocabulary Find the word that fits each clue.
This word rhymes with much.
This word rhymes with love.
This word rhymes with late.
This word rhymes with spoon.
This word rhymes with staff.

49. Phonics Target Skil Long i: ie, igh Spelling Words
Online Activities
Final Phoneme –igh (Smart Tech)
Marching Through the Night (BBC)
Georges Seurat (Starfall)
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
The Lady in the Moon

50. Phonics Target Skill silent consonants kn/n/ and wr/r/
Online Activities
Phonics in Context: Odds and Ends Radical Riddles (Silent Letters Segment)
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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51. Grammar Target Skill Adjectives: What kind
Online Activities
All About Adjectives
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
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52. 7. My Dad wore a bright tye. the joke mite make him laugh.
Daily Fix-It
7. My Dad wore a bright tye.
the joke mite make him laugh.
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53. the joke mite make him laugh. The joke might make him laugh.
Daily Fix-It
7. My Dad wore a bright tye.
My dad wore a bright tie.
the joke mite make him laugh.
The joke might make him laugh.
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54. Day 5 Morning Warm-Up!
This week we read about festive days. These celebrations were delightful  and out of the ordinary.  What treasures were shared?

55. Did it turn out to be an ordinary day? Why?
Shared Literature
Did it turn out to be an ordinary day? Why?
In what ways did the neighborhood add to the little fiesta?

56. Build Oral Vocabulary Homophones The pair of students worked together.
I ate a pear for a snack.
I heard the music as they walked.
The herd of cows ate grass in the field.
Mister Bones

57. long i: ie, igh and words with kn /n /, wr /r/
Phonics Review
long i: ie, igh and words with kn /n /, wr /r/
Circle words that have long i and words that have with kn /n /, wr /r/.
Last night we hung the wreath high on the wall.
It is wrong to tell a lie.
Just knock and turn the knob to the right.
The rose might die if it doesn’t get light.

58. Complete the rhyme with a Word to Read on page 100.
High Frequency Words
Complete the rhyme with a Word to Read on page 100.
It's __________ o'clock at night, and soon  It will be time to greet the __________.  I'll smile and __________ and say hello And try to __________ the stars that glow.  The night sky and the stars __________, These are some of the things I love.

59. Phonics Target Skil Long i: ie, igh Spelling Words
Online Activities
Final Phoneme –igh (Smart Tech)
Marching Through the Night (BBC)
Georges Seurat (Starfall)
Smartboard Activities & Lessons
The Lady in the Moon

60. Daily Fix-It 9. I did not laff at the joke 10. Do not lye to me?
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61. 9. I did not laff at the joke I did not laugh at the joke.
Daily Fix-It
9. I did not laff at the joke
I did not laugh at the joke.
10. Do not lye to me?
Do not lie to me.
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62. the way on that do and take in up help use get them this put
Review High Frequency Words
the way on
that do and
take in up
help use get
them this put
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63. eat too home your paper her small tree no many into saw good old want
Review High Frequency Words
eat too home your paper her
small tree no
many into saw good old want
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64. catch could be there horse out who live work now people
Review High Frequency Words
catch could be there horse out who live work now people
together inside
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65. Review High Frequency Words
down find food grow under new also water their other ground same family
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66. always become everything day stays things nothing
Review High Frequency Words
always become
everything day
stays things
nothing
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67. any ever every own sure were enough afraid again few
Review High Frequency Words
any ever
every own
sure were
enough afraid
again few
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68. how done read know soon visit wait push Review High Frequency Words
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69. before does good-bye oh right won’t give once surprise
Review High Frequency Words
before does
good-bye oh
right won’t
give once
surprise
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70. would enjoy drew worry about great colors draw over show sign found
Review High Frequency Words
would enjoy drew
worry about great
colors draw over
show sign found
took mouth wild
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71. Additional Online Resources
Spelling City
Carl’s Corner
Practice, Spelling, & Grammar Workbook Pages
Chinese Fables (Starfall)
Interactive Letters for Spelling
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