THEME 1: Personal Triumphs Lesson 1: Maxx Comedy: The Funniest Kid in America Skill: Plot and Setting- plot, conflict, setting, resolution http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/h/setting.cfm Lesson 2: The Color of My Words Skill:Plot and Setting - plot, setting, climax, rising action, falling action http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/h/plotsettheme.cfm Lesson 3: The Wright Brothers: A Flying Start Skill: Text Structure- Chronological Order http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/ts/viewTrackMembersFrames.do?org.apache.struts.taglib.html.TOKEN=25e1bedb3f0d4e042783bb4628a3f079&number=348864&password= http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdRxWTcf2rM&feature=related Lesson 4: Wilma Unlimited Skill: Text Structure - Chronological Order http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/rudo-wil.htm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igl8DmcKRhQ Lesson 5: Showtime Skill: Fluency - reading rate, accuracy THEME 2: Joining Forces Lesson 6: Befiddled Skill: Plot and Characters - character qualities (traits), conflict, resolution Lesson 7: S.O.R. Losers Skill: Plot and Characters - character qualities (traits), conflict, resolution Lesson 8: The Great Serum Race Skill: Main and Supporting Details, stated, implied http://www.quia.com/servlets/quia.activities.common.ActivityPlayer?AP_rand=1474635207&AP_activityType=6&AP_urlId=120023&AP_continuePlay=true&id=120023 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-X7dHLyfIz0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxLqqtvqelE&feature=related Lesson 9: Smokejumpers Skill: Main and Supporting Details, stated, implied http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/GetTheIdea/default.htm http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/reading.cfm?str=reading&num=11&act=4&que=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyVp0MwvcsA&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8q1xnGsC74&feature=related THEME 3- A Changing Planet Lesson 10: The Case of the Filched Feast Funds Skill: Fluency- intonation, pace Lesson 11: Life Under Ice Skill: Figurative Language - simile, metaphor, personification http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/simile.html http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/metaphor.html http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/personification.html Lesson 12: the Long Bike Ride Skill: Figurative Language - simile, metaphor, personification http://www.quia.com/hm/80390.html Lesson 13: Escaping the Giant Wave Skill: Theme http://kidsblogs.nationalgeographic.com/admin/mt-search.cgi?tag=Tsunami&IncludeBlogs=20&IncludeBlogs=20 Lesson 14: Brian's Winter Skill: Theme http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/ts/viewTrackMembersFrames.do?org.apache.struts.taglib.html.TOKEN=25e1bedb3f0d4e042783bb4628a3f079&number=348864&password= Lesson 15: On Turtle's Backs Skill: Fluency- expression, phrasing THEME 4- Unique Perspectives Lesson 16: The Man Who Made Time Travel Skill: Point of View - first person, third person, autobiography, biography http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/e4topic.cfm?TopicID=39 Lesson 17: Maniac Magee Skill: Point of View- first person, third person limited, third person omniscient http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/o/pointofview4p.cfm Lesson 18: The Kid Who Named Pluto Skill: Make Judgments - assertion, evidence Lesson 19: Building in Disguise Skill: Make Judgments - assertions, evidence Lesson 20: Let's Fly a Kite Skill: Fluency - intonation, pace THEME 5- Ancient Wisdom Lesson 21: Ancient Greece Skill: Compare/Contrast Lesson 22: The Emporer's Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China Skill: Text Structure: Compare/Contrast Lesson 23: The Sons of the Dragon King Skill: Literary Devices Lesson 24: Secrets of the Sphinx Skill: Literary Devices Lesson 25: Say Sphinx Skill: Fluency - accuracy, phrasing Great Review Games: Literary terms: http://www.quia.com/mc/245140.html http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/ts/viewTrackMembersFrames.do?org.apache.struts.taglib.html.TOKEN=25e1bedb3f0d4e042783bb4628a3f079&number=348864&password= Prefixes: http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/vocabulary.cfm?str=vocabulary&num=1&act=3&que=1 http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/vocabulary.cfm?str=vocabulary&num=1&act=4&que=1 Root Words: http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/vocabulary.cfm?str=vocabulary&num=5&act=3&que=1 http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/o/wordstructures4p.cfm Multiple Meaning Words: http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/vocabulary.cfm?str=vocabulary&num=11&act=1 Suffixes: http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/vocabulary.cfm?str=vocabulary&num=10&act=1 Author's Purpose: http://fcit.usf.edu/fcat/strategies/ap/activity1.htm http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/h/authorpur.cfm http://wps.ablongman.com/long_long_rw_1/0,8256,1041232-,00.html http://fcit.usf.edu/fcat/strategies/ap/activity2.htm Fact/Opinion: http://users.dhp.com/~laflemm/RfT/Tut2.htm Cause/Effect: http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/a/causeandeffectl.cfm http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/b/causeandeffect3p.cfm | 
