Grade 4 ELA Unit 4

Through the use of mentor texts, students will analyze fictional story elements. Students will write an organized realistic fiction piece applying appropriate use of fictional story elements. 

Grade 5 ELA Unit 4

Students will identify and analyze story elements and how they are used to develop a fictional text. They will use the knowledge that they have acquired to help them write their own personal narratives.  

Kindergarten ELA Unit 4

Using a variety of genres, students will use prior knowledge and skills learned throughout the year to be independent readers and writers.  Students will demonstrate these skills through discussion, written language, drawing, and playing.

Grade 4 Social Studies Unit 4

There are different levels of government within the United States and New York State. In this unit, students will study the fact that there are different levels of government within the United States and New York State and that the government of New York State establishes rights, freedoms, and responsibilities for its citizens. Students will learn about post-revolution times, the establishment of a federal government, and the New York State Constitution. 

Grade 8 Social Studies Unit 4

Students will study the various diplomatic, economic, and ideological factors contributed to the United States decision to enter World War I. Students will investigate how involvement in the war significantly altered the lives of Americans, and how postwar America was characterized by economic prosperity, technological innovations, and changes in the workplace. 

Kindergarten Social Studies Unit 4

The past, present and future describe points in time and help us examine and understand events. In this unit, students will investigate specific words and phrases related to chronology and time and how they affect retelling of events of the past. Students will have the opportunity to review folktales, legends, oral histories, and music and the values, ideas and traditions they teach. 

Kindergarten Social Studies Unit 5

Maps and globes are representations of Earth’s surface that are used to locate and better understand places and regions. In this unit, students will gain an understanding of this and learn to locate places and regions on a map. Students will also learn to locate physical features and man-made structures on a map (e.g., school, grocery store, train station, hospital), using geographic vocabulary. In addition, students will learn about climate and seasonal weather changes and how people and communities are affected by these changes.

Grade 5 Social Studies Unit 5

The countries of the Western Hemisphere are diverse and the cultures of these countries are rich and varied. Due to their proximity to each other, the countries of the Western Hemisphere share some of the same concerns and issues. In this unit, students will study how countries of the Western Hemisphere have varied characteristics and contributions that distinguish them from other countries. Students will also investigate how countries in the Western Hemisphere face a variety of concerns and issues specific to the region.

Grade 7 Math Unit 3

Students will learn to extend knowledge of proportional relationships and ratios related to scale drawings and other real-world situations. They will represent a relationship between two quantities by identifying a constant of proportionality or unit rate. They will also apply proportional relationships and ratios to percent problems.

Grade 3 ELA Unit 4

In this culminating unit, students will ask and answer questions and make text connections across various genres. Students will use this genre study to both create various forms of verbal and written responses.