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- CKLA Unit 2: The Middle Ages (.html)
- Entire Unit (.zip)
- Activity Book: The Middle Ages (.pdf)
- Student Reader: The Middle Ages (.pdf)
- Alignment Chart: The Middle Ages (.pdf)
- Digital Components: The Middle Ages (.pdf)
- Introduction to Fourth Grade CKLA (.pdf)
- Yearlong Teacher Resources: Fourth Grade Ancillary Materials (.pdf)
- Beginning of Year Assessment: Fourth Grade Ancillary Materials (.pdf)
- Decoding and Encoding Remediation Supplement: Fourth Grade Ancillary Materials (.pdf)
- Fluency Supplement: Fourth Grade Ancillary Materials (.pdf)
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Over four weeks, fourth graders read and discuss texts about the Middle Ages. They practice vocabulary, spelling, and grammar, such as nouns, adjectives, and verbs. Writing opportunities allow learners to boost their note-taking skills and draft a persuasive essay.
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Concepts
reading, read-alouds, reading aloud, reading comprehension, reading comprehension strategies, responding to reading, Vocabulary, Grammar, morphology, nouns, adjectives, prefixes, note-taking skills, informative writing, paragraph writing, adverbs, verbs, opinions, spelling, predicates, subjects, root words, persuasive text, Persuasive Writing
Instructional Ideas
- Ask an adult volunteer to make the many copies required
- Create a Middle Ages-themed focus wall showcasing the many topics the unit covers
Classroom Considerations
- The second unit in a series of eight by Core Knowledge
- Review the "Lesson at a Glance" sections to find which materials are needed
Pros
- The color-coded table of contents and pacing calendar help plan the unit
- Includes pausing points to administer an assessment
Cons
- None
Common Core
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