Week Of:

Letters

& sounds

Big Books

&Trade Books

Comprehension Skill

High Frequency Words

Genre

Amazing Words

Integrated Science &

Social Studies

Unit 3 – Watch Me Change

Week 1

 

Bb/b/, Nn/n/

Little Panda

Compare /

Contrast

me, with, she

Informational text

weigh, measure, healthy, bamboo, curious, explore

How does a panda change in its first year of life?

Week 2

Rr/r/

Little Quack

Plot

me, with, she

Animal Fantasy

duckling, pond, paddle, plunged, proud, brave

     What new things can you do as you grow and change?

Week 3

Dd/d/, Kk/k/

See How We Grow

Cause/Effect

see, look

Biography

twins, newborn, crawl, walk, children, babies

How do children change as they grow?

Week 4

Ff/f/

Farfallina & Marcel

Plot

see, look

Animal Fantasy

goose, gosling, caterpillar, butterfly, reflection, cocoon

How do friendships change?

Week 5

Short o

Seeds

Draw Conclusions

they, you, of

Informational text

seeds, pod, roots, stem, pit, sprouts

What do seeds become?

Week 6

Short o

Hide, Clyde!

Main idea

they, you, of

Concept book

chameleon, jungle, pattern, skin, hide, scampered

How do chameleons change?