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Scope and Sequence for Level 6

New Parade Book 6UNIT 1: Famous People

Theme: biographies

Communication Objectives:
to discuss favorite performers and famous people; to talk about events in the past; to ask and answer questions; to complete timelines

Language Objectives:
to use regular and irregular past tense; to use appropriate form questions

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills:
to use music and rhythm; to understand chronological order; to skim for information; to sequence events in a time line; to conduct research; to guess a person’s identity from clues

Content Connections
: Art; Drama; Literature/Language Arts; Music; Social Studies



UNIT 2: My Story

Theme:
personal experiences

Communication Objectives:
to talk about personal experiences; to read and write friendly letters; to conduct a survey; to fill in a personal questionnaire

Language Objectives:
to use past participles; to use the present perfect

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills
: to brainstorm; to figure out meaning from context; to identify main ideas; to conduct a survey; to make charts and graphs; to make predictions; to skim for specific information; to use pictures to determine meaning

Content Connections:
Drama; Literature/Language Arts; Music; Social Studies



UNIT 3: Jobs

Theme: careers

Communication Objectives:
to discuss career aptitudes and requirements; to interview someone

Language Objectives:
to use gerunds; to use present conditionals (if clauses)

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills:
to use word parts to figure out meaning; to get meaning from context; to organize information; to explain something to others

Content Connections: Art; Literature/Language Arts; Social Studies



UNIT 4: The Future

Theme: the future

Communication Objectives:
to make predictions; to talk and write about the future; to conduct an opinion poll; to say a poem; to plan and put on a radio show

Language Objectives: to use the future tense with will; to use may, might, could

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills:
to use pictures to make predictions; to make vocabulary flashcards; to use drawings and diagrams; to understand cause and effect

Content Connections:
Art; Literature/Language Arts; Math; Science; Social Studies



UNIT 5: The Planets

Theme: planets and outer space

Communication Objectives: to learn facts about the planets; to make comparisons; to read and write about imaginary trips to another planet

Language Objectives: to use comparative and superlative forms of adjectives; to use contrary-to-fact conditionals (if + past tense + would + verb); to form questions

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills:
to read and interpret graphs and diagrams; to make comparisons

Content Connections: Art; Literature/Language Arts; Math; Music; Science



UNIT 6:
Adventures

Theme:
adventure stories

Communication Objectives:
to discuss leisure time activities and adventure stories; to tell what one would or wouldn’t like to do; to narrate past events

Language Objectives:
to use if clauses and modals; to use the past tense

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills: to figure out meaning from context; to summarize a story; to identify main ideas; to use graphic organizers

Content Connections:
Geography; Literature/Language Arts



UNIT 7:
Records

Theme: games and contests

Communication Objectives:
to discuss games, contests, and records; to ask and answer information questions; to organize a classroom 'Olympics'

Language Objectives:
to use superlative forms; to use most/fewest + nouns; to form information questions

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills:
to skim; to use headings to locate information; to categorize; to gather information for reports

Content Connections:
Geography; Literature/Language Arts; Math; Music



UNIT 8: Symbols

Theme: nonverbal communication

Communication Objectives: to discuss signs and symbols; to make suggestions; to give and follow directions; to read and write a poem

Language Objectives:
to use might, could, and must to express probability; to understand and write directions; to use color idioms

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills:
to give and interpret nonverbal messages; to figure out meaning from context; to use illustrations

Content Connections:
Art; Literature/Language Arts; Math; Social Studies



UNIT 9: On Stage

Theme: talents and entertainment

Communication Objectives: to discuss personal talents and entertainment; to state opinions; to read and write reviews; to conduct a survey; to plan and put on a talent show; to follow directions; to tell and appreciate jokes

Language Objectives:
to use the language of opinion; to understand directions; to use good at + gerund

Learning Strategies/Thinking Skills:
to use music and rhyme; to understand and use synonyms and antonyms; to order tasks, to classify; to listen for details

Content Connections: Art; Drama; Literature/Language Arts; Music

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