M/J Lang. Arts 1 (1001010) M/J Lang. Arts 1 ADV* (1001020) M/J IB Lang. Arts 1* (1001030)
2016-2017 Instructional Sequence Calendar
Timeline
Quarter One
Quarter Two
8/15-10/14
10/17-12/16
Recursive
Standards
Collection
Text Titles
Standards
Addressed
Performance
Task
Writing
Standard
Quarter Three
Part One
Quarter Three
Part Two
Quarter Three
Part Three
1/3-1/27
1/30-2/24
2/27-3/10
Quarter Four
3/21-6/2
LAFS.6.RL.1.1, LAFS.6.RI.1.1, LAFS.6.RL.2.4, LAFS.6.RI.2.4, LAFS.6.RL.4.10, LAFS.6.RI.4.10
Collection 1: Facing
Fear
“The Ravine”
“Life Doesn’t Frighten
Me”
“Fears and Phobias”
“In the Spotlight from
Stuff That Scares Your
Pants Off!”
“Wired for Fear”
Collection 4: Making
Your Voice Heard
“My Wonder Horse”
“Wild Animals Aren’t
Pets”
“Let People Own
Exotic Animals”
“Views on Zoos”
“Eleven”
“A Voice”
“Words Like Freedom”
Collection 2: Animal
Intelligence
“Animal Wisdom”
“How Smart Are
Animals?”
“Can Animals Feel and
Think?”
Collection 5: Decisions
That Matter
“from It Worked for
Me: In Life and
Leadership”
“from Colin Powell:
Military Leader”
“Paul Revere’s Ride”
“On Doomed Flight,
Passengers Vowed to
Perish Fighting”
“Memorial is Unveiled
for Heroes of Flight
93”
Collection 6: What
Tales Tell
Comparing Versions of
“The Prince and the
Pauper”
Collection 3: Dealing
with Disaster
“Mammoth Shakes
and Monster Waves,
Destruction in 12
Counties”
“from After the
Hurricane”
“The Banana Tree”
“There Will Come Soft
Rains”
“from A Night to
Remember”
“On the Titanic,
Defined by What They
Wore”
“from Titanic at 100:
Mystery Solved”
RL 1.2, 1.3, 2.5, 2.6, 3.7
RI 1.2, 1.3, 2.5, 2.6, 3.7
SL 1.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6
L 1.1, 1.2, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6
W 1.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 3.8,
3.9, 4.10
RL 1.2, 1.3, 2.5, 2.6, 3.9
RI 1.2, 1.3, 2.5, 2.6, 3.8,
3.9
SL 1.1
L 1.1, 1.2, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6
W 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.4, 2.5,
2.6, 3.8, 4.10
RL 1.2
RI 1.2, 1.3, 2.5, 2.6
L 1.1, 3.4
W 1.2, 2.4, 2.5, 3.7, 3.9,
4.10
RL 1.2, 1.3, 2.5, 3.7, 3.9
RI 1.2, 1.3, 2.5, 2.6, 3.7,
3.9
SL 1.1, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6
L 1.1, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6
W 1.1, 1.2, 2.4, 2.5, 3.9,
4.10
RL 1.3, 2.5, 3.7
RL 1.2, 2.5, 2.6, 3.9
RI 1.2, 1.3, 2.5, 3.7
SL 1.1, 2.5
L 1.1, 1.2, 2.3, 3.4, 3.6
W 1.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.7, 3.8,
4.10
Informative/
Explanatory Essay
Argumentative Essay
Informative/
Explanatory Essay
Argumentative Essay
W.1.2
W.1.1
W.1.2
W.1.1
Grade 6
*In Advanced or IB courses students will explore a theme in more depth or breadth than regular courses.
FSA Writing
Assessment
Narrative/
Research Project
W.1.3/W.3.7