Monthly TEKS Plan
Grade: Fourth and Fifth Grade
Dates:
October 2630
Month: November-December 2015
TEKS TO BE COVERED
Reading Genre: Nonfiction
Reading Skill: Text Structure
Writing Genre: Journal Writing
Writing Skill: Sentence Combining
Spelling and Vocabulary Skills: double the last letter before the ending; multiple
meaning words
Social Studies Integration: Mission Life/Exploration
November Reading Genre: Informational
2-November Reading Skill: Text Structures/Author’s Purpose
13
Writing Genre: Personal Narrative: Write about an Adventure
Writing Skill: Sentence Combining
Spelling and Vocabulary Skills: drop the f add ves; homophones
Social Studies Integration: Mission Life/Exploration; Primary/Secondary Sources
November Reading Genre: Informational
16Reading Skill: Fact and Opinion
November Writing Genre: Adventure Writing
20
Writing Skill: Editing Skills; editing/revising/Thank you to veterans
Spelling and Vocabulary Skills: drop the f add ves
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Dates:
November
23November
27
Social Studies Integration: Compare/Contrast Thanksgiving settlers with Texas
Settlers
TEKS TO BE COVERED
Thanksgiving Week—No School
Reading Genre: Informational/Figurative Language
November
Reading Skill: Fact and Opinion
30Writing Genre: How to writing
December 4 Writing Skill: Sequence writing
Spelling and Vocabulary Skills: Word Choice
Social Studies Integration: Stephen F Austin
December
Reading Genre: Informational/Biography/Figurative Language
7Reading Skill: Reading/Following Directions
December
Writing Genre: Poetry
11
Writing Skill: Using Figurative Language
Spelling and Vocabulary Skills: Word Choice
Social Studies Integration: Unrest in Texas
December
Reading Genre: Cross Genre
14Reading Skill: Cultural/Historical Context/cross genre
Writing Genre: Poetry
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December
18
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Writing Skill: Figurative Language
Spelling and Vocabulary Skills: Word Choice
Social Studies Integration: Review
Notes: