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 9/2-24/14
1. Facing
Challenges
2. Getting the
Job Done
2. Getting the
Job Done
2. Getting the
Job Done
2. Getting the
Job Done
5. Pedro Puts On a Play
AIMSweb Progress Monitor Yellow &
Red every two weeks
Unit Assessment every 5 weeks
9. Weaving a California Tradition
District Writing Sample due to CO
Nov. 30
2. Getting the
Job Done
3. Natural
Changes
3. Natural
Changes
3. Natural
Changes
3. Natural
Changes
3. Natural
Changes
4. Imagination at
Work
10. Emerald’s Eggs
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.
During LA.
17. Just Like Me
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
11. Mimicry and Camouflage
12. Mountains
13. Fire Storm
14. The Stranger
15. The Adventurers
MAP Testing 1/12-2/2/15
ACCESS -ELL – 1/19/15
9/812/14
9/1520/14
9/2910/3/14
10/620/14
10/1317/14
10/2024/14
10/2731/14
11/1014/14
11/1721/14
12/15/14
12/812/14
1/1216/15
1/1923/15
1/2630/15
2/2-6/15
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
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)
Complete
by:
8/1822/14
8/2529/14
9/1-5/14
3. Danitra Brown Leaves Town
16. So You Want to Be an…
11/5/14
ILT to prep students & Teachers a week
to two weeks before.
Unit Assessment every 5 weeks
ILT to prep students & Teachers the
week to two weeks ahead.
ACCESS -ELL – 3/31/15
2/913/15
2/2327/15
3/2-6/15
3/913/15
3/1620/15
3/2327/15
3/30-
AIMSweb
Fall
MAP
Fall
Winter
Spring
skills/concepts
Using Time &
Ptarmigan
Stories/readings
6. Exploring Our
World
6. Exploring Our
World
6. Exploring Our
World
25. The Welcome to China…
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
26. Dragons and Dinosaurs
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
27. The Grand Canyon:…
Time and Ptarmigan (ILC)
28. The Bunyans
29. John Muir and Stickeen:…
AMP 4/6-17/15
30. Discovering the Atocha
Unit Assessment every 5 weeks
MAP Testing 4/27-5/13/15
4/3/15
4/610/15
4/1317/15
4/2024/15
4/275/1/15
5/412/15