Scholastic “Big Day” Bridge To English Pre-Kindergarten
Year at a Glance
First Semester | Second Semester |
Bridge to English daily activities for the development of the English language can be found under the Circle and Story Time Blocks. In addition to the Bridge to English activities, teachers can also use the “Songs and Fingerplays” resource book for the ESL block. | |
1st Nine Weeks* | 3rd Nine Weeks |
Theme 1 Ready for School (4 weeks) · Week 1-My School · Week 2-Making Friends · Week 3-Learning Together · Week 4-Getting Along Theme 2 My Family (4 weeks) · Week 5-Who’s In My Family? · Week 6-We Take Care of Each Other · Week 7-Family Fun · Week 8-All kinds of Families Week 9- Review, Assess and Reteach *BOY Woodcock Munoz | Theme 5 Imagine It (4 weeks) · Week 19-Using My Imagination · Week 20-Tools We Use · Week 21-Things We Build · Week 22-Art All Around Theme 6 Growing Up Healthy (4 weeks) · Week 23-My Senses · Week 24-Taking Care of Myself · Week 25-Eating Well · Week 26-Staying Safe Week 27-Review, Assess and Reteach |
2nd Nine Weeks | 4th Nine Weeks** |
Theme 3 Our Community (4 weeks) · Week 10-Places We Go · Week 11-People We Meet · Week 12-Things That Move · Week 13-Going Green Theme 4 Awesome Animals (4 weeks) · Week 14-All Kinds of Animals · Week 15-Animal Homes · Week 16-Creepy, Crawly Insects · Week 17-Animals Grow and Change Week 18-Review, Assess and Reteach | Theme 7 Nature All Around (4 weeks) · Week 28-How Do Plants Grow? · Week 29-What’s In the Sky? · Week 30-Our Weather · Week 31-The Seasons Theme 8 Moving On (4 weeks) · Week 32-Going New Places · Week 33-Trying New Things · Week 34-I Can Do It! · Week 35-We’Re Big Now! Week 36-Review, Assess and Reteach **EOY Woodcock Munoz |
On Our Way to English-Kindergarten
Year at a Glance
First Semester | Second Semester |
1st Nine Weeks | 3rd Nine Weeks* |
Unit 1 Week 1-4 Theme: At School Big Question: What do we see and do at school? Social Studies TEKS K.3B Unit 2 Week 5-8 Theme: All About Me Big Question: What do I know about myself? Science TEKS K.2A Week 9-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 5 Week 19-22 Theme: Animals All Around Big Question: How are animals alike and different from each other? Science TEKS K.10AB Unit 6 Week 23-26 Theme: Turn, Turn, Turn Big Question: How do the seasons affect us? Science TEKS K.8ABC Week 27-Review, Assess and Reteach *TELPAS Window |
2nd Nine Weeks | 4th Nine Weeks |
Unit 3 Week 10-13 Theme: All Around Me Big Question: How is a community like a family? Social Studies TEKS K.7A, K.9A, K.12A Unit 4 Week 14-17 Theme: Let’s Eat Big Question: Why is eating healthy food important? Social Studies TEKS K.6A, K.12A Week 18-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 7 Week 28-31 Theme: Growing Gains Big Question: What happens when we grow? Science TEKS K.9AB, K.10BD Unit 8 Week 32-35 Theme: Away We Go Big Question: Why are there different ways to go from place to place? Social Studies TEKS K.8AB Week 36-Review, Assess and Reteach |
On Our Way to English-First Grade
Year at a Glance
First Semester | Second Semester |
1st Nine Weeks | 3rd Nine Weeks* |
Unit 1 Week 1-4 Theme: School Days Big Question: What happens in our classroom? Social Studies TEKS 1.8A, 1.17BC, 1.18B Unit 2 Week 5-8 Theme: Welcome to My World Big Question: How do we know about our world? Social Studies TEKS 1.7A, 1.17BC, 1.18B Week 9-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 5 Week 19-22 Theme: Animals and Their Homes Big Question: What makes a place feels like home? Science TEKS 1.9B (CSCOPE Units 9 & 10) 1.9C and 1.10C (CSCOPE Unit 10) Unit 6 Week 23-26 Theme: Away We Grow Big Question: What does it mean to grow older? Science TEKS 1.9A (CSCOPE Unit 8) 1.10B (CSCOPE Unit 9), 1.10C(CSCOPE Unit 10) Week 27-Review, Assess and Reteach *TELPAS Window |
2nd Nine Weeks | 4th Nine Weeks |
Unit 3 Week 10-13 Theme: Neighborhood News Big Question: How can people help their communities? Social Studies TEKS 1.5A, 1.8A, 1.10B, 1.12A, 1.17BC, 1.18B Unit 4 Week 14-17 Theme: Weather Wonders Big Question: How does the weather affect us? Social Studies TEKS 1.16A, 1.17BC Week 18-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 7 Week 28-31 Theme: Taking Care Big Question: How can we take good care of ourselves? Social Studies TEKS 1.6C, 1.11A, 1.13A, 1.17BC, 1.18B Unit 8 Week 32-35 Theme: The Big, Beautiful Earth Big Question: Why should we protect Earth? Social Studies TEKS 1.3B, 1.4B, 1.5B, 1.6ABC, 1.12C, 1.13A, 1.17BC, 1.18B Week 36-Review, Assess and Reteach |
On Our Way to English-Second Grade
Year at a Glance
First Semester | Second Semester |
1st Nine Weeks | 3rd Nine Weeks* |
Unit 1 Week 1-4 Theme: Proud To Be Me Big Question: How are families alike and different from each other? Social Studies TEKS 2.18A Unit 2 Week 5-8 Theme: Living In America Big Question: What do you like about living in the United States? Social Studies TEKS 2.6AB Week 9-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 5 Week 19-22 Theme: Water Works Big Question: How do people use water? Science TEKS 2.8C (CSCOPE Unit 7) Unit 6 Week 23-26 Theme: Disaster Alert Big Question: How can we prepare for extreme weather? Social Studies 2.7A Week 27-Review, Assess and Reteach *TELPAS Window |
2nd Nine Weeks | 4th Nine Weeks |
Unit 3 Week 10-13 Theme: Circle of Life Big Question: How do we change as we grow older? Social Studies TEKS 2.17D, 2.18A Unit 4 Week 14-17 Theme: From Farm to You Big Question: How does food get from the field to the table? Social Studies TEKS 2.9A Week 18-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 7 Week 28-31 Theme: How Things Work Big Question: Why do we have different tools? Social Studies TEKS 2.16AB Unit 8 Week 32-35 Theme: Choices We Make Big Question: How do our choices affect our lives? Social Studies TEKS 2.9B, 2.10A Week 36-Review, Assess and Reteach |
On Our Way to English-Third Grade
Year at a Glance
First Semester | Second Semester |
1st Nine Weeks | 3rd Nine Weeks* |
Unit 1 Week 1-4 Theme: Faces and Places Big Question: How are the people and places in our world alike and different? Social Studies TEKS 3.5B, 3.12A Unit 2 Week 5-8 Theme: Crafty Creatures Big Question: How do animals adapt to the world around them? Science TEKS 3.9A (CSCOPE Unit 9), 3.10A (CSCOPE Unit 8) Week 9-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 5 Week 19-22 Theme: Shoot for the Stars Big Question: Why is it important to learn about the universe? Science TEKS 3.8B (CSCOPE Units 2 & 6), 3.8D (CSCOPE Unit 6) Unit 6 Week 23-26 Theme: Our Valuable Earth Big Question: What can we do to help our planet? Science TEKS 3.7D (CSCOPE Unit 5) Week 27-Review, Assess and Reteach *TELPAS Window |
2nd Nine Weeks | 4th Nine Weeks |
Unit 3 Week 10-13 Theme: Then and Now Big Question: How have new ways of travel changed our lives? Social Studies TEKS 3.3A, 3.3C Unit 4 Week 14-17 Theme: Making Life Easier Big Question: How has technology changed our world? Social Studies TEKS 3.2B; 3.3C Week 18-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 7 Week 28-31 Theme: We the People Big Question: How can we be good citizens? Social Studies TEKS 3.10AC, 3.11C Unit 8 Week 32-35 Theme: In the Money Big Question: How do we earn and spend money? Social Studies TEKS 3.6A Week 36-Review, Assess and Reteach |
On Our Way to English-Fourth Grade
Year at a Glance
First Semester | Second Semester |
1st Nine Weeks | 3rd Nine Weeks* |
Unit 1 Week 1-4 Theme: American Journeys Big Question: What might it be like to start a new life in a new place? Social Studies TEKS 4.10B; 4.22CD Unit 2 Week 5-8 Theme: Across the United States Big Question: How does where we live affect how we live? Social Studies TEKS 4.7AB Week 9-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 5 Week 19-22 Theme: The Early Americas Big Question: How does going to a new place change you? How can you change the place? Social Studies TEKS 4.1AB; 4.2A Unit 6 Week 23-26 Theme: Under the Canopy Big Question: How do plants and animals depend on each other? Science TEKS 4.10A (CSCOPE Unit 9) Week 27-Review, Assess and Reteach *TELPAS Window |
2nd Nine Weeks | 4th Nine Weeks |
Unit 3 Week 10-13 Theme: Our Changing Earth Big Question: How does the Earth change? Science TEKS 4.7B (CSCOPE Unit 4) Unit 4 Week 14-17 Theme: Unearthing The Past Big Question: Why do we study the past? How can we learn from it? Social Studies TEKS 4.6A; 4.17BC; 4.22BC Week 18-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 7 Week 28-31 Theme: Golden Opportunities Big Question: How can businesses and customers help each other? Social Studies TEKS 4.12BC Unit 8 Week 32-35 Theme: Inside Our Bodies Big Question: How do our bodies work? Science TEKS 4.3A (CSCOPE Units 3 & 9) Week 36-Review, Assess and Reteach |
On Our Way to English-Fifth Grade
Year at a Glance
First Semester | Second Semester |
1st Nine Weeks | 3rd Nine Weeks* |
Unit 1 Week 1-4 Theme: Roman Road to Freedom Big Question: What is freedom? Social Studies TEKS 5.2AB; 5.16A Unit 2 Week 5-8 Theme: By the People Big Question: How does our government help us? Social Studies TEKS 5.17AB Week 9-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 5 Week 19-22 Theme: A Growing Nation Big Question: How did our country grow and develop? Social Studies TEKS 5.4AG Unit 6 Week 23-26 Theme: Technology Matters Big Question: How has technology changed our lives? Social Studies TEKS 5.14E; 5.24B Week 27-Review, Assess and Reteach *TELPAS Window |
2nd Nine Weeks | 4th Nine Weeks |
Unit 3 Week 10-13 Theme: Now Hear This! Big Question: How does sound affect your life every day? Science TEKS 5.6A(CSCOPE Unit 4); 5.10A (CSCOPE Unit 11) Unit 4 Week 14-17 Theme: In the Deep Big Question: How are plants and animals affected by their environment? Science TEKS 5.9A (CSCOPE Unit 9); 5.10A (CSCOPE Unit 11) Week 18-Review, Assess and Reteach | Unit 7 Week 28-31 Theme: Earth, Moon, and Sun Big Question: What can we learn from exploring the solar system? Science TEKS 5.8CD (CSCOPE Unit 7) Unit 8 Week 32-35 Theme: Pulse of Life Big Question: What characteristics do all living things share? Science TEKS 5.9BD (CSCOPE Unit 9) Week 36-Review, Assess and Reteach |
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