Red-Read 180 r-Book 7^th Grade Read 180 Long Range Plan Gold-7^th Gr. Elements of Literature
1^st 6 Weeks
Week 1 SRI Testing and Placement Instructional Model Classroom Procedures Begin Rotations Intro to r-Book Intro to Lit. Book ________________ English – Unit 2 Writing Process	Week 2 Workshop 1 – Eyes on the Graduation Prize Main Idea/Details Reading 1-America’s Dropout Crisis ________________ English – Units 2, 14 Writing Process Prepositions		Week 3 Reading 2-Living in the Success Zone Main Idea?Details From People, Places and Change Analyze Structure and Purpose of Textbook _________________ English – Units 14, 9 Prepositions Nouns	Week 4 Reading 3-The Pact Main Idea/Details Reading for Detail Reading Bar Graph Collection 1 Facing Danger Story Elements Short Story Duffy’s Jacket _________________ English – Units 9, 11 Nouns Pronouns	Week 5 Three Skeleton Key Story Elements Predicting Outcomes Drawing Inferences Plot Complications ______________ English – Units 11, 5 Pronouns Expository Writing	Week 6 Monsters are Due on Maple Street Predictions Foreshadowing Vocabulary/Word Challenge Synonyms Antonyms Sentences/Fragments End Punctuation Evaluate ________________ English – Unit 5 Expository Writing
2^nd 6 Weeks
Week 1 Workshop 2 – Tsunami, Disaster of the Century Sequence of Events Reading 1-Waves of Destruction Sequence of Events Reading Chart Signal Words ________________ English – Unit 10 Verbs	Week 2 Reading 2-Terror and Tragedy Sequence of Events Point of View Personal Narrative _________________ English – Unit 10 Verbs		Week 3 Reading 3-Relief and Recovery Purpose for Reading Sequence of Events Review Main Idea & Details Point of View ________________ English – Unit 4 Narrative Writing	Week 4 Collection 2 Characters: Living Many Lives Characterization Girls Smallest Dragonboy Make Inferences He Be Dragons Compare & Contrast ________________ English – Unit 8 Subjects, Predicates, and Sentences	Week 5 Vocabulary/Word Challenge Prefixes Suffixes Sentence Fragments Using Capitals ________________ English – Unit 8 Subjects, Predicates, and Sentences	Week 6 Careers Making a Budget Evaluate rSkills Test 1 _________________ English – Unit 1.4 Personal Writing Responding to a Poem
3^rd 6 Weeks
Week 1 Workshop 3 – Long Journey to Justice Story Elements Reading-Diamond Land Setting Character Plot Theme Short Story _________________ English – Unit 12 Adjectives	Week 2 Continue Diamond Land Continue skills ________________ English – Unit 13 Adverbs		Week 3 Collection 3 Living in the Heart Hearts and Hands Theme Annabel Lee ________________ English – Unit 14 Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections	Week 4 Outlines Analogies User Friendly It Just Keeps Going and Going ________________ English – Unit 14 Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections	Week 5 Echo and Narcissus Context Clues Collection 4 Point of View: Can You See It My Way? Canines to the Rescue ________________ English – Unit 15 Subject – Verb Agreement	Week 6 Names/Nobres Main Idea Collection 4 Test SRI Testing ________________ English – Unit 15 Subject – Verb Agreement
4th 6 Weeks
Week 1 Collection 5 Worlds of Words: Prose and Poetry Forms of Prose A Good Reason to Look Up Elements of Literature: Painting with Words: Elements of Poetry ________________ English – Unit 6 Persuasive Writing	Week 2 A Mason-Dixon Memory Flashbacks Summarize Collection 5 Test ________________ English – Unit 15 Subject – Verb Agreement		Week 3 I’m Nobody Elements of Poetry Writing Poetry Right Hook-Left Hook Informational Text ________________ English – Unit 16 Special Usage Problems	Week 4 Workshop 4 – Crime Lab Science Summarize Reading 1-Welcome to the Crime Lab Summarizing Skills Point of View Reading 2-Body of Evidence Purpose for Reading Find details for Summary __________________ English – Unit 18 Capitalization	Week 5 Reading 3-DNA Analysis: The Key to Solving Crimes Summarizing Review Sequence __________________ English – Unit 19 Punctuation	Week 6 Vocabulary/Word Challenge Context Clues Noun Endings Adjectives that Compare Quotation Marks Evaluate Career-Personal Trainer Nutrition Labels rSkills Test 2 ________________ English – Unit 19 Punctuation
5th 6 Weeks
Week 1 Workshop 5 – Wired For Trouble Fact and Opinion Reading 1-Should Schools Ban Cell Phones Facts and Opinions Debating Reading 2-Cyberbullies Making Inferences Facts and Opinions _________________ English – Unit 6 Persuasive Writing	Week 2 Reading 3-Trouble at Your Fingertips Facts and Opinions Review Summarizing Vocabulary/Word Challenge Homophones Compound Words Irregular Verbs Using Commas Evaluate _________________ English – Unit 20 Sentence Combining		Week 3 Workshop 6 – Facing the Elements Story Elements Reading 1-To Build a Fire Setting Character Plot Theme Reading 2-Staying Alive Poetry Elements Free Verse Mood Symbolism _________________ English – Unit 7 Troubleshooter	Week 4 Vocabulary/Word Challenge Synonyms Word Families Subject-Verb Agreement Using Possessives Evaluate rSkills Test 3 __________________ English – Unit 7, 18, 19, 20 Troubleshooter Grammar Reviews	Week 5 Terra Nova Review r-Book Handbook pg. 244-251 Collection 6 Our Literary Heritage: Greek Myths and World Folk Tales Orpheus, the Great Musician King Midas and the Golden Touch ________________ English – Units 8, 9, 10,11, 15 Grammar Reviews	Week 6 Terra Nova Testing Collection 7 Literary Criticism: Where I Stand King Arthur:The Sword in the Stone
6th 6 Weeks
Week 1 Workshop 7 – Creatures of the Deep Reading 1-Sea Census Under Way Cause and Effect Reading 2-Dijanna Figueroa: Sea Scientist Cause and Effect __________________ English – Unit 3 Descriptive Writing		Week 2 Reading 3-Life in the Ocean Zones Cause and Effect Review Summarizing Vocabulary/Word Challenge Idioms Using a Dictionary ________________ English – Unit 25 Listening and Speaking	Week 3 Subject and Object Pronouns Double Negatives Evaluate Workshop 8 – Going Global Compare/Contrast Context Clues Reading 1-How Globalization is Shrinking the World __________________ English – Unit 26 Viewing/Representing	Week 4 Reading 2-Outsource It Compare/Contrast Reading 3-Exploding Economies Compare/Contrast Context Clues Vocabulary/Word Challenge Context Clues Noun Endings _________________ English – Unit 27 Electronic Resources	Week 5 Adjectives Quotation Marks Evaluate rSkills Test 4 Workshop 9 –The Art of Memoir Making Inferences Writing a Personal Memoir _________________ English – Unit 1 Personal Writing	Week 6 SRI Testing Evaluation of Year Summer Activities