Season 4: Quarter 4

Plants, Animals, and People are all Living Things!
Learn how living things find food, and learn the features of books that help readers.
Plants, Animals, and People are all Living Things!

Read words with prefixes and suffixes, read about a butterfly, and practice linking words.
Word Webs and Comparing Texts

Spring Hope and Segmenting Vowel Team Syllables
Take a walk in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and practice words with more than one syllable.
Spring Hope and Segmenting Vowel Team Syllables

Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt!
Read about what lives in a garden then write a sentence and draw a picture about the book.
Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt!

The -ate Ending and Comparing Texts
Read a nonfiction text about a butterfly, and write sentences with linking words.
The -ate Ending and Comparing Texts

Who Plants Trees and Segmenting (Consonant -le) Syllables
Learn about animals that plant trees and practice words with more than one syllable.
Who Plants Trees and Segmenting (Consonant -le) Syllables

Build words using "Magic e," then look for rhymes and new words in a nursery rhyme.
Where is the Beehive?

Learn vowel patterns that use o, read about animal babies, and write about your family.
oi, oy, ou, ow...Oh My!

Read a book about plants, label the parts of a plant, and write a sentence about the book.
Plants are Living Things

Read words with more than 2 syllables, read text about a seed, and practice linking words.
The -age Ending and Main Idea

Short Vowel/Long Vowel Words and Animals that Camouflage
Go outside with Mrs. Rodgers to see camouflage in action and write sentences about it.
Short Vowel/Long Vowel Words and Animals that Camouflage

Build words with "Magic e," learn two new words, and look for rhyming patterns in a poem.
Little Wind

Being an Author and the Long u Vowel Sound
Build words with "Magic e," learn two new words and look for rhyming patterns in a poem.
Being an Author and the Long u Vowel Sound

Living Sunlight and Segmenting Open Syllables
Learn about the cause and effect relationship between the sun, plants, and life on earth.
Living Sunlight and Segmenting Open Syllables

Words with Adapt, and More Hybrid Text
Read words with a base word and prefix or suffix, and read a hybrid text about the desert.
Words with Adapt, and More Hybrid Text

Learn the difference between living and nonliving things, and learn new vocabulary words.
Living Things in my Backyard

Writers as Readers and the Long e Vowel Sound
Look at words with the long e sound in sentences, and read our entire informational text.
Writers as Readers and the Long e Vowel Sound

More Segmenting Syllables, and Hybrid Text
Practice words with more than 2 syllables, and read a hybrid text about the desert.
More Segmenting Syllables, and Hybrid Text

Practice qu words and look for rhyming patterns as we read "Once I saw a Little Bird."
Once I Saw a Little Bird

Editing and Revising and the Long e Vowel Sound
Learn about the long e sound, read a book about animals and eggs, and work on our writing.
Editing and Revising and the Long e Vowel Sound

Listen to a story about a turtle and review the events to help us better understand it.
Segmenting Closed Syllables

Learn about things that live over and under ponds and learn some new vocabulary words.
Over and Under the Pond

More Syllables and Silly Animals
Read and write words with more than 2 syllables and read a story with silly illustrations.
More Syllables and Silly Animals

More Fun with Animals and the Long i Sound
Use words with the long i sound to build sentences and practice using the parts of a book.