Name:______4th Grade Student Learning Map Expected completion date: March 18

4th Grade Student Learning Map
Georgia Standard of Excellence
Emerging (1) / Progressing (2) / Competent (3) / Exemplary (4)
ELAGSE4RI & ELAGSE4RL (within Paired Passages)
Learning Targets
I can apply the necessary reading skills and strategies when reading paired passages, answering constructed responses, and extended constructed responses.
Essential Questions
-How do I determine the shared topic of a paired passage?
-How are the passages on the same topic, but have different points of view?
-What are the similar story elements in the paired passages?
READING
TASKS / Due / check when completed / Teacher or parent signature
1. Closely read and take notes on “Westward Ho!” on p. 24 in the paired passages booklet. You may work with a partner or in your assigned small group, and answer questions 1-6 on “Westward Ho!” on p.26 in the paired passages booklet independently in your ELA notebook. (DOK 2) / 3/7/16
2. Closely read and take notes on “From the Journal of Daniel Lanford” on p. 28 in the paired passages booklet. You may work with a partner or in your assigned small group, and answer questions 7-12 on “From the Journal of Daniel Lanford” on p.30 in the paired passages booklet independently in your ELA notebook. (DOK 2) / 3/8/16
3. Re-read the two passages “Westward Ho!” and “From the Journal of Daniel Lanford” with a partner. Together, create a Venn Diagram that shows the similarities and differences between the two stories.(DOK 3) / 3/9/16
4. Using both passages “Westward Ho!” and “From the Journal of Daniel Lanford” answer questions 13-18 independently in your ELA notebook. (DOK 2) / 3/10/16
5. Complete any unfinished tasks from the week. / 3/11/16 / Mrs. Odle
6. No School / 3/14/16 / Mrs. Ode
7. Use the two articles to write about the extended writing prompt(prewrite and draft) (DOK3) / 3/15/16
8. Use the two articles to write about the extended writing promptpublish). (DOK3) / 3/16/16
9. Watch videos/iReady/Submit Extended Response Writing / 3/17/16
10. Assessment:POINT CODE: (HY5HY3LU) / 3/18/16
LANGUAGE/WRITING
TASKS / Date completed / √ when completed / Teacher or parent signature
1. Mentor Text: “I Wanna Iguana” with a partner / 3/7/16
2. Watch the video “How to Form Contractions” and show me what you learned in your ELA notebook!
mrsttaylorsclass.weebly.com > 4th Grade > Lessons > Contractions / 3/8/16
3. View the video “Your vs You’re” and create four fill-in the blank sentences for a partner to answer. / 3/9/16
4. Play the contractions game
mrsttaylorsclass.weebly.com > 4th Grade > Lessons > Contractions / 3/10/16
5. p. 191 Point of View “I Wanna Iguana” / 3/11/16
6. Use the two articles to write about the extended writing prompt(prewrite and draft) (DOK3) / 3/15/16
7. Read AR/Test/Finish incomplete work / 3/16/16
8. Publish your Lesson 2: Extended Constructed Response / 3/17/16
9. Mentor Text Grammar Quiz: I Wanna Iguana / 3/18/16 / Completed in Class
iReady: Reading
-Each day write how many lessons you have passed. I will verify your accuracy on Friday when we conference.
-You should spend about 45 minutes to an hour each day between school and home to work on iReady.
Due / Number of Lessons Passed / Teacher or parent signature
1. Monday / 3/7/16
2. Tuesday / 3/8/16
3. Wednesday / 2/9/16
4. Thursday / 3/10/16
5. Monday / 3/14//16
6. Tuesday / 3/15/16
7. Wednesday / 3/16/16
8. Thursday / 3/17/16
Extended Writing Prompt: “Westward Ho” and “From the Journal of Daniel Lanford”
The report “Westward Ho!” says that the trip west was hard and dangerous for pioneers. Give at least three examples from each passage that support this idea. Then tell what you think would be the hardest part of the trip and what you think would be the most dangerous part of the trip. Support your opinions with information from both passages.
In your answer be sure to include
●three examples from “Westward Ho!” that support the idea that the trip west was hard and dangerous
●three examples from “From the Journal of Daniel Lanford” that support the idea the trip west was hard and dangerous
●your opinion about what would be the hardest part of the trip
●your opinion about what would be the most dangerous part of the trip