Strategy Standard/Objective   Skill Standard/Objective      
Unit 1                          
Summer of the Swans Analyze Story Structure   Character, Setting, Plot              
Lost City Analyze Story Structure   Character, Setting, Plot              
Gecko Glue Make Inferences & Analyze   Main Idea & Details              
Magic Gourd Make Inferences & Analyze   Cause & Effect              
Interrupted Journey Make Inferences & Analyze Main Idea & Details
Unit 2                          
How Tia Loa Came Generate Questions   Make Inferences                
Some of the Kinder Planets Generate Questions   Make Inferences                
Zoo Story Generate Questions   Make Generalizations                
Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter Summarize   Problem & Solution                
Great Serum Race Summarize Sequence of Events
Unit 3                          
Juan Verdades Analyze Story Structure   Character, Setting, Plot            
Nothing Ever Happens on 90th St. Monitor Comprehension   Draw Conclusions                
Building Green Analyze Text Structure   Cause & Effect                
Emperor's Silent Army Monitor Comprehension   Summarize                
Case of the Phantom Poet Monitor Comprehension Draw Conclusions
Unit 4                          
Uncommon Champions Evaluate   Author's Purpose                
Exploring the Titanic Evaluate   Fact & Opinion                
Saving Grace Make Inferences & Analyze   Compare & Contrast                
Major Taylor Make Inferences & Analyze   Fact & Opinion                
Single Shard Evaluate Author's Perspective
Unit 5                          
Breaking Through Evaluate   Autho'rs Purpose                
Ta-Na-E-Ka Monitor Comprehension   Compare & Contrast                
Many Countries, One Currency Evaluate   Techniques of Persuasion                
Honus and Me Evaluate   Make Judgements                
Let It Shine Monitor Comprehension Summarize
Unit 6                          
Leonardo's Horse Generate Questions   Generalizations                
LAFFF Generate Questions   Generalizations                
These Walls Can Talk Summarize   Problem & Solution                
Breaking into Print Generate Questions   Description                
Donkey of God Summarize Analyze Theme
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