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Unit	Spelling Lists & Weekly Vocabulary Activities	Skills & Websites:
1.1	Spelling List for Unit 1 Boomtown Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Context clues Multiple Meanings Quiz Multiple Meaning Jeopardy Context Clues Story Meaning Author's Website Test Tutor- Fact or Opinion Journey of the Forty-Niners Gold Rush fun facts Building Background
1.2	What About Me Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Idioms Compound Words More Compound Words Listen to Fables Read Aesop's Fables Story Sequence Sequencing
1.3	Alexander Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Sequencing A Story Sequencing Practice Dictionary US Mint site for kids Money Museum Arthur Sequence Fact or Fantasy?
1.4	Million Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Read an online story:  You decide-realistic or fantasy? Context Clues Context Clues using pictures
1.5	Rows and Piles Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Reading Comprehension Prefixes & Suffixes Prefixes & Suffixes More Prefixes Prefix Activity Inferences Story Elements Enchanted Learning Africa PBS Wonders Africa for Kids Virtual Congo Trip Unit Ideas
	Unit 1 Review Week Spelling List	Create a diamante poem Listen to Fables Who Wants to Be a Millionaire- recalling information Who Wants to Be a Millionaire-5 W's Sentence or Fragment? Sentence or Fragment?
2.1	Spelling List for Unit 2 Penguin Chick Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Synonyms Context Clues Main Idea Main Idea 2 Genres Penguin Video Clip National Geographic Penguins Penguin Planet Penguins Around the World Read a pourquoi story Penguins- brain pop
2.2	A Day's Work Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Character Character Trading Cards Describe a Character Online
2.3	Prudy's Problem Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Main Idea Dictionary Skills
2.4	Tops and Bottoms Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Synonyms & Antonyms Author's Purpose Author's Purpose Battleship
2.5	William's House Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Drawing Conclusions More Drawing Conclusions Be A Historian! The First Thanksgiving
3.1		Reread Online! Practice quiz Student activity ideas Author Biography Letter Generator! Read Myths Online More Online Myths Thinkquest- Myths
3.2		Author's Purpose More Author's Purpose Read Fables and Tall Tales
3.3		Making Predictions More Prediction Practice Inferences Making Inferences Predicting Practice
4.1	Spelling List for Unit 4 Wings Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Cause & Effect
4.2	Hottest Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Fact & Opinion Geography Hall of Fame
4.3	Rocks Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Multiple Meanings Homophones Jeopardy Geo Mysteries Rock Hound Rocks for Kids Minerals by Name Thinkquest Unit Ideas
4.4	America's Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Fact & Opinion A Look at Gertrude Ederle
4.5	Fly, Eagle, Fly Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Guide Words Plot & Theme
	Unit 4 Review Week	Compare and Contrast Compare and Contrast Activity Fact & Opinion- PBS Fact & Opinion quiz Fact & Opinion- Skill Wise Folk Tales Around the World Write A Biography Fact or Opinion Practice Limericks Biography resources and links
5.1	Spelling List for Unit 5 Suki's Kimono Spelling List Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Synonyms & Antonyms Synonym Super Match Synonym Finder
5.2	How My Family Lives in America Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Author's Purpose Fact & Opinion
5.3	Goodbye 382 Shin Dang Dong Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Sequence Activities Compound Words Compound Words
5.4	Jalapeno Bagels Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Drawing Conclusions Mexico Time for Kids Mexico for Kids Cinco de Mayo Kids Konnect Mexico Enchanted Mexico Thinkquest Mexico A to Z Mexico
5.5	Me and Uncle Romi Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Homonyms Author's Purpose Compound words
6.1	Spelling List for Unit 6 The Story of the Statue of Liberty Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Main Idea Details Make a paper model Take a virtual tour The National Park Service Tour Ellis Island Relive a Boy's Journey
6.2	Happy Birthday Mr. Kang Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Cause & Effect Antonyms
6.3	Talking Walls Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Fact & Opinion Dictionary
6.4	Two Bad Ants Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Suffixes Ant Treats Ants, Ants, and More Ants! Ant Facts Enchanted Ants
6.5	Elana's Serenade Vocabulary Activities Advanced Challenge Questions Advanced Challenge Activity Sites	Synonyms Synonym Study