Florida CONNECT Intermediate Basic Reading Skills - Teacher's Edition

SCOPE AND SEQUENCE Unit 5 BEFORE YOU Read Reading AFTER YOU Read CONNECT TO Oral Language CONNECT TO Grammar U Tales About the Universe page 162 BIG Idea Myths explain why things happen in the world and the universe. pages 164–167 • Use Prior Knowledge • Build Background • READING STRATEGY Summarize • Vocabulary in Context • Develop Vocabulary: Connotative Meanings pages 168–177 The Story of Arachne from Usborne’s Greek Myths Anansi and His Three Sons by Esther Mizrachi • Text Genre: Myths pages 178–179 • Apply the Reading Strategy: Summarize • Discuss the Reading pages 180–181 Retelling a Story LISTENING STRATEGY Listen for Main Events and Relevant Details pages 182–185 • comparative adjectives • adverbs Unit 6 BEFORE YOU Read Reading AFTER YOU Read CONNECT TO Oral Language CONNECT TO Grammar U Building a Country page 202 BIG Idea Many people helped build the United States of America. pages 204–207 • Use Prior Knowledge • Build Background • READING STRATEGY Ask Questions • Vocabulary in Context • Develop Vocabulary: Find Similar Words pages 214–223 Great Americans by Natalie Pierce • Text Genre: Biography pages 218–219 • Apply the Reading Strategy: Ask Questions • Discuss the Reading pages 220–221 A Student Presentation LISTENING STRATEGY Listen for Key Facts pages 222–225 • the present perfect • time clauses x SCOPE AND SEQUENCE

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