Scope and Sequence Unit
Reading and comprehension
Speaking and listening
1 The Swing
Predict story Revise predictions
Retell story: beginning, middle, end
2 A Special Visitor
Recall details Question and answer relationships
Listen to a short biography Generate questions to elicit information Role play an interview
3 Going to the Library
Predict content from picture
Distinguish between fiction and non-fiction
4 Tortoise Tries to Fly
Describe character Discuss ’lesson’ of story
Role play characters in a story
5 Clean-up Day
Inferring Problem solving
Summarise main points in presentation Discuss problem and plan a solution
6 Steel Band Jump Up
Features of poems: rhymes, repetition, rhythm
Recite a poem Peer evaluation
7 Anansi Stories
Draw inferences from pictures
Discuss character in stories
8 The Class Visit
Study letter format Answer inferential questions
Create questions about a report Question and answer about visit to place of interest
9 Our Five Senses
Notice the layout of a poem Identify rhyming words Read a Creole poem Skim for general idea Identify relevant information
Discuss appeal to senses
10 The Invitation
Listen to an announcement Role play planning a trip
11 Take Notice!
Distinguish between fact and opinion Identify audience and purpose
Listen to and give instructions
12 All’s Well That Ends Well Make predictions Discuss behaviour
Use a street plan to give directions
Discuss an issue Express opinion
13 The Three Rs
Identify main idea and supporting detail Use a glossary
14 Turtles
Use prior knowledge (KWL chart)
Listen to a presentation Ask and answer questions
15 The Speech
Give and justify opinion Make notes
Prepare and give a short speech Peer evaluation
16 Grace Goes to School
Identify narrator Understand cause and effect
Discuss how to solve a problem
17 The Water Cycle
Interpret diagrams
Describe a process
18 The Missing Cake
Identify features of a play
Act a scene from a play Create a new scene
Every unit is followed by a page of formative assessment.
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