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GENRE HISTORICAL FICTION WHY THIS TEXT? Set in the 1800s, this story tells how a Native American girl befriends and helps a boy and his family escape slavery in Mississippi by crossing the Bok Chitto River. The author’s personal note at the end of the text grounds the story in history with explanations and facts about the Choctaw Nation. 22 slides to edit and download as you wish. Small group questions. 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words In this informational text,: • In the 1800s, the Bok Chitt

Download and Edit as you wish . 24 slides . Small group questions. 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words central idea and details. synthesizing information anchor charts fro figurative language like a hawk’s eyes, like a beak (p. 13)  like a silver sea in the sunshine (p. 16)  sheet of drenching water (p. 18)  our storm, a tattered beggar (p. 18)  the voice of the night wind (p. 23) In 1852, Marion Russell, her brother, and mother traveled by wagon along the Santa Fe Trail in hopes of reaching Cali

Download and Edit as you wish . 24 slides . Small group questions. 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words central idea and details. synthesizing information anchor charts KEY IDEASWhen a tornado hits the small city of Greensburg, Kansas, the families in the city lose everything.The people of the town pull together to help rebuild from their loss. Five hundred people gather at a meeting. They decide to change how they have lived in the past by creating a “green city” that does not waste Earth’s

22 slides to edit and download as you wish. Small group questions. 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words WHY THIS TEXT? In this informational text about honeybees, students will learn that this important insect is vanishing, why this is a problem, and what is being done about it. Scientific language, paired with amazing up-close photographs, captions, and headings, enhances this scientific mystery that is threatening not only the production of honey, but also our plant-based food supply. Key Vocabu

22 slides to edit and download as you wish. 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words GENRE INFORMATIONAL TEXT WHY THIS TEXT? This informational text gives an in-depth account of some of the most widely used and important inventions throughout history, all created by women. Text features include headings, an index, and a timeline/list of women’s inventions from 3000 BC to the mid-1990s, when the book was written. LEXILE MEASURE 960L GUIDED READING LEVEL S 5R3In literary texts, compare and contrast two

22 slides to edit and download as you wish. 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words In literary texts, compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, and events, drawing on specific details in the text. In informational texts, explain the relationships or interactions between two or more individuals, events, ideas, or concepts based on specific evidence from the text.Determine a theme or central idea and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize a text.Locate and refer to relevant

Vocabulary Words QUIZ with answer key Questions and answers with text evidence figurative language context clues idioms anchor charts WHY THIS TEXT? Nothing is quite what is seems in this creepy mystery. A girl discovers something unusual inside her special B-day Box. In addition to Nadira’s ten birthday photos, she finds an 11th photo depicting a birthday that has not yet happened. More questions than answers create a suspenseful mood that will keep readers guessing Key Vocabulary keepsakes (p

You may download and edit as necessary. Each book of the 5th grade lit camp SITC has its own powerpoint with : daily vocabulary, listener objectives, reader objectives, and writers objectives, reading questions, introductions to the units/books, writing power, reading power, text to life, graphic organizers and independent reading questions.

LEXILE MEASURE 900L GUIDED READING LEVEL S SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING SOCIAL AWARENESS Empathy Description This Book Club printable provides options for teacher-led guided reading sessions focusing on key ideas and details, content-area words, text organization, and respond and extend activities for Mr. Ferris and His Wheel. Standards 4SL4Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking clearly at an understanda

You may download and edit as necessary. Each book of the 5th grade lit camp SITC has its own powerpoint with : daily vocabulary, listener objectives, reader objectives, and writers objectives, reading questions, introductions to the units/books, writing power, reading power, text to life, graphic organizers and independent reading questions.

20 slides to edit and download as you wish. Small group questions. 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words anchor charts for figurative language Idiomatic Expressionsjust right (p. 3) over time (p. 3) hard-boil (p. 5) at their command (p. 14)WHY THIS TEXT? This collection of poems tells of the hardships animals will endure to make a home for themselves. Using several different styles of poetry, from free verse and haiku to sonnet and villanelle, the author teaches us how these animals, including tube

You may download and edit as necessary. Each book of the 5th grade lit camp SITC has its own powerpoint with : daily vocabulary, listener objectives, reader objectives, and writers objectives, reading questions, introductions to the units/books, writing power, reading power, text to life, graphic organizers and independent reading questions.

31 slides to download and edit as you wish Vocabulary Words QUIZ with answer key Questions and answers with text evidence figurative language context clues idioms anchor charts WHY THIS TEXT? This fun, yet thought-provoking, story imagines the invention of a thinking machine—in ancient Greece. The poet Mephalonius is astounded by his friend Hypotheticus’s latest invention. How could it change the future? The humorous story is punctuated with Mephalonius’s quirky poetry, in a variety of poetic fo

23 slides . Download and Edit as you wish . Meeting 1 ENGLISH LEARNER SUPPORTSmall group questions. THEME 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words Elements of poetry Figurative Language context clues anchor charts for theme, group projects, elements of poetry SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING

You may download and edit as necessary. Each book of the 5th grade lit camp SITC has its own powerpoint with : daily vocabulary, listener objectives, reader objectives, and writers objectives, reading questions, introductions to the units/books, writing power, reading power, text to life, graphic organizers and independent reading questions.

5th grade powerpoint SITC LITCAMP Lesson 8 You may download and edit as necessary. Each book of the 5th grade lit camp SITC has its own powerpoint with : daily vocabulary, listener objectives, reader objectives, and writers objectives, reading questions, introductions to the units/books, writing power, reading power, text to life, graphic organizers and independent reading questions.

5th grade powerpoint SITC LITCAMP Lesson 5 You may download and edit as necessary. Each book of the 5th grade lit camp SITC has its own powerpoint with : daily vocabulary, listener objectives, reader objectives, and writers objectives, reading questions, introductions to the units/books, writing power, reading power, text to life, graphic organizers and independent reading questions.

5th grade powerpoint SITC LITCAMP Lesson 12 You may download and edit as necessary. Each book of the 5th grade lit camp SITC has its own powerpoint with : daily vocabulary, listener objectives, reader objectives, and writers objectives, reading questions, introductions to the units/books, writing power, reading power, text to life, graphic organizers and independent reading questions.

You may download and edit as necessary. Each book of the 5th grade lit camp SITC has its own powerpoint with : daily vocabulary, listener objectives, reader objectives, and writers objectives, reading questions, introductions to the units/books, writing power, reading power, text to life, graphic organizers and independent reading questions.

37 slides to edit and download as you wish. 3 Group projects. Vocabulary Words Figurative language guided reading questions 6 Standards Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking clearly at an understandable pace and volume appropriate for audience.Come to discussions prepared, having read or studied required material; draw on that preparation and other information known about the topic to explore ideas un