Harcourt StoryTown Course Overview Guide – Grade 4
Inupiat unites should be taught in collaboration with the ILT teacher during the calendar period indicated.
Theme
Core Lessons
Assessments
Interventions
*21 Day Small Group Planner
1. Facing
1. The Hot and Cold Summer
AIMSweb R-CBM Progress Monitor Yellow & Red every two weeks. *SRA (Survey Level Assessment)
Challenges
Interventions:
-Early Reading Int. (ERI) K-1
-StoryTown Strategic Int. Kit
-StoryTown Intervention Station
-StoryTown Leveled Readers
-6 Min. Solution
-Achieve 3000
-Lexia
- www.tbcjr.com
username: ipalook2
password: login
http://www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/assessment/SBS_ItemSamplers.html
*See sample lesson plan for more examples
and suggestions for differentiation and
intervention.
* CORE Teaching Reading Sourcebook
*Weekly Story Town Tests Weekly Quizzes (Phonics, Comp., Voc.)
team to decide pgs. from Weekly Les.
Quiz or Practice Book
1. Facing
Challenges
1. Facing
Challenges
1. Facing
Challenges
2. Mighty Jackie: The Strike-Out Queen
4. Kai’s Journey to Gold Mountain
MAP Testing 9/9-27/13
1. Facing
Challenges
2. Getting the
Job Done
2. Getting the
Job Done
2. Getting the
Job Done
2. Getting the
Job Done
2. Getting the
Job Done
3. Natural
Changes
3. Natural
Changes
3. Natural
Changes
3. Natural
Changes
3. Natural
Changes
4. Imagination
at Work
5. Pedro Puts On a Play
AIMSweb Progress Monitor Yellow &
Red every two weeks
Unit Assessment every 5 weeks
4. Imagination
at Work
4. Imagination
at Work
Teach in the
P.M. during
Science for 40
mins. &
40 mins. In the
A.M.
17. Just Like Me
During LA.
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
22. My Diary from Here to…
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
23. The Cricket in Times Square
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
24. Mangrove Wilderness
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
Continue LA &
Intervention
with
StoryTown
6. On the Banks of Plum Creek
7. Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World
8. Three Little Cyberpigs
9. Weaving a California Tradition
6 – Trait Writing 10/21-11/1/13
10. Emerald’s Eggs
Unit Assessment every 5 weeks
11. Mimicry and Camouflage
12. Mountains
13. Fire Storm
14. The Stranger
15. The Adventurers
MAP Testing 1/20-2/7/13
ACCESS -ELL – 1/20/14
9/913/13
9/1620/13
9/3010/4/13
10/711/13
10/1418/13
10/2125/13
10/2811/1/13
11/1115/13
11/1822/13
12/26/13
12/913/13
1/1317/14
1/2024/14
1/2731/14
2/3-7/14
18. Hewitt Anderson’s…
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
19. Juan Verdades:…
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
20. The Case of the Too-Hot…
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
21. Because of Winn-Dixie
Complete
by:
8/1923/13
8/2630/13
9/2-6/13
3. Danitra Brown Leaves Town
16. So You Want to Be an…
7/27/13
ILT to prep students & Teachers a
week to two weeks before.
Unit Assessment every 5 weeks
6 – Trait Writing Assessment 3/314/14
ILT to prep students & Teachers the
week to two weeks ahead.
ACCESS -ELL – 3/31/14
2/1014/14
2/2428/14
3/3-7/14
3/1014/14
3/1721/14
3/2428/14
3/31-
AIMSweb
Fall/Winter/
Spring K-2
MAP
Fall 3-12
Winter 3-12
Spring 3-8
skills/concepts
Using Time &
Ptarmigan
25. The Welcome to China…
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
26. Dragons and Dinosaurs
Stories/readings
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
27. The Grand Canyon:…
6. Exploring Our
World
6. Exploring Our
World
6. Exploring Our
World
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
28. The Bunyans
29. John Muir and Stickeen:…
30. Discovering the Atocha
SBA (Gr. 3-10) 4/1-3/14
SBA Sci. Test (4th, 8th, & 10th)
4/8/14
SBA Make-ups 4/4 & 14/14
MAP Testing 4/14-5/2/14
Unit Assessment every 5 weeks
4/4/14
4/711/14
4/1418/14
4/2125/14
4/285/2/14
5/513/14