Reading

Common Core

Unit Six:
Traditions
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Josh Gibson
Unit 6, Week 1 Main Selection, pp.368-381 Paired Selection, pp.386-389
Question of the Week: Why are sports traditions important in our country? Phonics: inflected endings ang!age: ho"ophones, conte#t cl!es

Just Like

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'ases plate

cheers sailed

field thre(

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athlete disg!ise

challenge cha"pion

effort daint$

professional shortstop

Red, White and Blue Unit 6, Week 1

Main Selection, pp.233-214 Paired Selection, pp.211-213
Question of the Week: What traditions and celebrations involve our country's flag?

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)"erica freedo"

'irthda$ flag stars

nickna"es stripes

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histor$ !nf!rl

s$"'ol fra$ed

patriotic

independence

allegiance indi%isi'le

A Birthday Basket
Unit 6, Week 3 Main Selection, pp.232-224 Paired Selection, pp.2;1-2;;
Question of the Week: Why are family celebrations special? Phonics: final s$lla'les: -tion, -t!re, -ion ang!age: (ords fro" other
lang!ages, conte#t cl!es

for Tia

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a!nt collects

'ank fa%orite

'asket present

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c!sto" inspect

tradition 'rilliant

create angle

cele'ration snapshot

Cowboys
Unit 6, Week 2 Main Selection, pp.266-284 Paired Selection, pp.291-293
Question of the Week: What can we learn about cowboy traditions? Phonics: s!ffi#es: -ness, -less, -a'le, -i'le ang!age: !nfa"iliar (ords, conte#t cl!es

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ca"pfire galloped herd

cattle railroad

co('o$ trails

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cli"ate lariat

li%estock legend

dro%er ra(hide

occ!pation '!ckaroo

Grace
Unit 6, Week ; Main Selection, pp.;32-;19 Paired Selection, pp.;12-;14

For President

Question of the Week: ow are different traditions celebrated and shared? Phonics: prefi#es: "is-, "id-, +e#t-,ased -o"prehension "icro-, non./acts and 6etails ang!age: "!ltiple .Predict and Set P!rpose "eaning (ords, dictionar$= /l!enc$ glossar$

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asse"'l$ rallies

election slogan

"icrophone speeches

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cere"on$ fidget

c!lt!re e%ergreen

festi%al sash

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