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    Grade 4 Literacy Scope & Sequence


     

    Writer's Workshop

    Reader's Workshop

    Unit 1

    6-7 weeks

    Sept./ Oct.

    Raising the Level of Narrative Writing

    Writing Realistic Fiction

    Building a Reading Life; Stamina, Fluency, and Engagement

    Unit 2

    6-7 weeks

    Nov./Dec.

     

    Personal and Persuasive Essays

    (Opinion Writing)

    Following Characters into Meaning: Building Theories, Gathering Evidence, Investigating Social Issues

    Unit 3

    6 weeks

    Jan./Feb.

    Informational Writing: Building on Expository Structures to Write Lively, Voice-Filled Nonfiction

    Nonfiction Reading: Using Text Structures to Comprehend Expository, Narrative, and Hybrid Nonfiction

    Unit 4

    2-3 weeks

    Late February

    Test Prep--Writing to a Prompt; The Literary Essay

     

    Reading Like a Detective; Preparation for a Reading Test

    Unit 5

    6 weeks

    March/April

    The Literary Essay; Writing About Fiction

    (Opinion Writing)

    Fiction Reading

    Unit 6

    3 weeks

    May/June

    Celebrating My Success as a Writer!

    Re-teaching Narrative/Information/Opinion

    Setting Up Summer Reading Through Multiple Genres