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| Unit 1: | Grammar: | Sentences |
| Grammar | What is a sentence? | |
| Grammar / Mechanics | Declarative and Interrogative Sentences | |
| Grammar / Mechanics | Imperative and Exclamatory Sentences | |
| Grammar | Subjects and Predicates | |
| Mechanics | Using Commas in Sentences | |
| Vocabulary | Synonyms | |
| Vocabulary | Antonyms | |
| Grammar / Writing Workshop | Sentence Combining | |
| Composition: | Classifying | |
| Study Skills | Finding words in a dictionary | |
| Study Skills | Using a Dictionary | |
| Study Skills / Writing | Using a Thesaurus | |
| Writing | What is a Paragraph? | |
| Writing | Topic Sentence and Details | |
| The Writing Process | A Photo Essay | |
| Prewriting / Writing | Writing Project | |
| Revising / Publishing | Writing a Paragraph of Contrast | |
| Unit 2: | Grammar | Nouns |
| Grammar | What is a noun? | |
| Grammar / Spelling | Singular and Plural Nouns | |
| Grammar / Spelling | Spelling Plural Nouns | |
| Grammar | Common Nouns and Proper Nouns | |
| Mechanics | Capitalizing Names and Titles | |
| Mechanics | Capitalizing Proper Nouns | |
| Grammar / Mechanics | Singular Possessive Nouns | |
| Grammar / Mechanics | Plural Possessive Nouns | |
| Vocabulary | Compounds | |
| Grammar and Writing Workshop | Writing with Nouns | |
| Composition | Informing | |
| Speaking / Listening | Having a Discussion | |
| Speaking / Listening | Interviewing | |
| Prewriting / Writing / Revising/ Publishing | Writing a Character Sketch | |
| Unit 3 | Grammar | Pronouns |
| Grammar | What is a Pronoun? | |
| Grammar | Subject Pronouns | |
| Grammar | Object Pronouns | |
| Grammar | Possessive Pronouns | |
| Usage | Using "I" and "Me", "We" and "Us" | |
| Vocabulary | Homophones | |
| Grammar and Writing Workshop | Writing with Pronouns | |
| Composition | Creating | |
| Literature | Reading a Story | |
| Writing / Mechanics | Writing Quotations | |
| Literature | The Parts of a Story | |
| Prewriting / Writing / Revising / Publishing | Writing a Fable | |
| Unit 4 | Grammar | Verbs |
| Grammar | What is a Verb? | |
| Grammar | Linking Verbs | |
| Usage | Using Linking Verbs | |
| Grammar | Main Verbs and Helping Verbs | |
| Grammar | Tenses of Verbs | |
| Grammar / Spelling | Spelling Verbs Correctly | |
| Vocabulary | Prefixes | |
| Grammar / Writing Workshop | Writing with Verbs | |
| Composition | Narrating | |
| Literature / Writing | Using Time Order | |
| Media / Awareness | Summarizing a Movie or TV Show | |
| Speaking / Listening | Using the Telephone | |
| Writing / Mechanics | Writing a Friendly Letter | |
| Prewriting / Writing / Revising / Publishing | Writing a Letter | |
| Unit 5 | Grammar | Verbs |
| Usage | Making Subjects and Verbs Agree |
| Usage | Using Irregular Verbs | |
| Usage | Using Irregular Verbs II | |
| Mechanics | Contractions with Verbs | |
| Mechanics | Contractions with "not" - n't | |
| Vocabulary | Suffixes | |
| Grammar and Writing Workshop | Writing with Verbs | |
| Composition | Persuading | |
| Listening / Thinking Skills | Listening to Facts and Opinions | |
| Literature / Thinking Skills | Writing that Persuades | |
| Writing / Mechanics | Writing a Book Report | |
| Prewriting / Writing / Revising / Publishing | Writing a Persuasive Paragraph | |
| Unit 6 | Grammar | Adjectives |
| Grammar | What is an Adjective? | |
| Usage | Using "a", "an", and "the" | |
| Grammar | Adjectives Following Linking Verbs | |
| Grammar / Usage | Adjectives That Compare | |
| Grammar / Usage | Using "more" and "most" with Adjectives | |
| Grammar / Usage | Adjectives with Irregular Comparisons | |
| Vocabulary | Adjective Suffixes | |
| Grammar and Writing Workshop | Writing with Adjectives | |
| Composition | Describing | |
| Literature / Listening | Listening to Poems |
| Literature / Writing | Using Comparisons in a Poem | |
| Literature / Writing | Using the Senses to Describe | |
| Prewriting / Writing / Revising / Publishing | Writing a Descriptive Paragraph | |
| Unit 7 | Grammar | Adverbs |
| Grammar | What is an Adverb? | |
| Grammar | Adverbs That Tell "Where" and "When" | |
| Grammar / Usage | Adverbs That Compare | |
| Usage | Using Words That Mean "No" | |
| Mechanics | Using Commas in a Series | |
| Vocabulary | Context Clues | |
| Grammar and Writing Workshop | Writing with Adverbs | |
| Composition | Researching | |
| Study Skills | Choosing a Topic | |
| Study Skills | Using the Library | |
| Study Skills | Using an Encyclopedia | |
| Study Skills | Using the Parts of a Book | |
| Study Skills | Taking Notes in Your Own Words | |
| Prewriting / Revising / Writing / Publishing | Outlining and Writing a Report | |
| Unit 8 | Grammar | Sentences |
| Grammar | Parts of Speech in a Sentence | |
| Grammar | Simple Subjects | |
| Grammar | Compound Subjects |
| Grammar | Simple Predicates | |
| Grammar | Compound Predicates | |
| Grammar | Compound Sentences | |
| Grammar / Mechanics | Writing Compound Sentences | |
| Vocabulary | Homographs | |
| Grammar and Writing Workshop | Sentence Combining | |
| Composition | Reasoning | |
| Thinking Skills | Finding Patterns in Poetry | |
| Thinking Skills | Giving and Following Directions | |
| Thinking Skills | Restating Problems | |
| Prewriting / Revising / Writing / Publishing | Writing a Quiz Game | |