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SLMS 6th Grade ELA Letters Unit 4 (Last Reviewed 5-18-12)
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Day 5
OA- Grammar, Usage,
OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and
and Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
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Mechanics
Discuss format of
friendly letters and
business letters, use
PPTs, and guided notes.
Read and discuss selected
samples of friendly and
business letters.
Continue reading and
discussion of sample
letters.
Students will choose to
write a business or
friendly letter and choose
topic.
OA Assessment
Business/Friendly Letter
assessment
Begin pre-writing process
for letter writing.
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Day 8
Day 9
Day 10
OA- Grammar, Usage,
OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and
and Mechanics
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Mechanics
Continue letter writing
Continue letter writing
(one-on-one
conferencing)
Continue letter writing
Continue letter writing
(peer conferencing)
Continue letter writing
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Day 15
OA- Grammar, Usage,
OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and
and Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
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Mechanics
Publish final copies of
letters.
Review for final
assessment on letter
writing.
Final Assessment for letter
writing.
Begin on-demand practice
with letter writing using
selected practice prompts.
Continue on-demand
practice with letter writing.
DAILY PACING MAP
SLMS 6th Grade ELA Letters Unit 4 (Last Reviewed 5-18-12)
Day 16
OA- Grammar, Usage,
and Mechanics
Day 17
Day 18
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Day 20
OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and
Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
Continue on-demand
practice with letter
writing.
Practice timed
assessment for ondemand letter writing.
Test preparation review
(Cause and Effect)
Test preparation review
(Compare and Contrast)
Test preparation review
(Vocabulary)
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Day 22
Day 23
Day 24
Day 25
OA- Grammar, Usage,
OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and
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Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
Test preparation review
(Literary Elements)
Test preparation review
(Figurative Language)
Test preparation review
(Arguments, CounterArguments)
Test preparation review
(Main Idea, Supporting
Details)
Test preparation review
(Author’s Purpose, Point of
View)
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Day 29
Day 30
OA- Grammar, Usage,
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Mechanics
Mechanics
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Mechanics
Test preparation review Test preparation review
(Structure of Texts,
(Context Clues, Inference)
Organizational patterns)
Test preparation review
(Theme, Mood, Tone)
Test preparation review
(Diction, Imagery, Voice,
Style)
Test preparation review
(Fact and Opinion)
DAILY PACING MAP
SLMS 6th Grade ELA Letters Unit 4 (Last Reviewed 5-18-12)
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Day 35
OA- Grammar, Usage,
OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and OA- Grammar, Usage, and
and Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
Mechanics
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
Day 36
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
Day 37
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
Day 41
Various genres of
literature with focus on
literary elements and
structure.
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
Day 38
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
Day 42
Various genres of
literature with focus on
literary elements and
structure.
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
Day 39
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
Day 43
Various genres of
literature with focus on
literary elements and
structure.
Day 40
K-PREP
On-Demand
Testing Window
Day 44
Various genres of
literature with focus on
literary elements and
structure.
Day 45
Various genres of literature
with focus on literary
elements and structure.