Subject: Reading Genres and Types

Introductory Phrases

Point of View Practice: Two Misbehaved Moths

Reading Strategies: Activate Prior Knowledge

Point of View: In Someone Else’s Shoes

Reading Comprehension: A Family Reunion Trip

Story Tree

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Movie Study

Two Truths and One Lie: Frederick Douglass

Informational Reading Comprehension: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species

Reading Comprehension: The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child

Reading Comprehension: The Open Window

Extended Reading Comprehension: Excerpt Adapted From “Youth” by Isaac Asimov

Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Extraordinary Elements

Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”

Reading Comprehension: Excerpt Adapted From The Railway Children

Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Plot Development in Little Women

Informational Reading Comprehension: Physics at Play: Roller Coasters