Scope and Sequence
Unit
Reading and comprehension
Speaking and listening
1 A Lucky Escape
• Audience and purpose • Understand narrative composition
• Listen to student presentation • Discuss reading preferences
2 Dear Aunt Judy
• Skimming • Informal letter format • Identify the main idea
Group discussion with different roles
3 Learn to Share
• Surveying • Cause and effect
Role play / apologising
4 Heart of Gold
• Scanning • Fact and opinion
• Make notes on a presentation • Describe events using a timeline
5 Rain in Summer
• Discuss features of a poem • Identify figures of speech: similes, personification
Compare Creole and Standard English poem
6 The Market
• Recognise descriptive writing • Use context clues
Describe different locations
7 Accident
• Learn to predict a text • Compare accounts
• Presentation from resource person • Note main points
8 The Pot of Wisdom
Make inferences
• Retell a story • Complete a book report • Discuss a topic • Prepare and give a speech
9 Debate
• Identify audience and purpose • Understand persuasive writing • Use a KWL chart • Use a glossary • Use a table of contents, index
10 Discover Volcanoes
• Prepare and deliver a presentation • Peer evaluation
11 The Nature Island
• Features of a website • Persuasive language • Metaphor, hyperbole
Plan a visit
12 The Party
Figures of speech: alliteration, onomatopoeia
• Recite a poem • Discuss features of a poem
13 Fables
• Conflict resolution • Compare and contrast • Interpret diagrams • Sequencing
Retell story from different perspective
14 Growing Tomatoes
Give instructions
15 Readers’ Letters
• Fact and opinion
Giving advice
16 The Campaign
• Identify synonyms • Use a thesaurus
Plan a campaign
17 For Your Information
Interpret graphic information
Radio announcements
18 Reef in Danger
• Audience and purpose • Compare and contrast
• Summarise information • Main idea
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