Reading

Word Resources
Context Clues
Roots & Affixes
Adages & Puns
Asking & Answering Questions
Making Predictions
Making Inferences
Making Connections
Key Ideas & Details
Summarizing
Theme
Characters
Plot & Setting
Traditional Literary Genres
Poetry
Drama
Informational Texts
Argumentative Texts
Author's Purpose & Message
Text Features
Author's Use of Language
Point of View
Literary and Rhetorical Devices

Writing

Spelling Patterns
Common Words
Affixes
Word Roots
Sentence Structure
Irregular Verbs
Collective Nouns
Adjectives
Conjunctive Adverbs
Prepositions
Pronouns
Subordinating Conjunctions
Parts of Speech - Mixed
Capitalization
Punctuation
Pre-Writing: Planning and Organizing
Research and Synthesis
Structure and Development
Revising and Editing
Responses to Texts
Literary Text Prompts
Informational Text Prompts
Argumentative Text Prompts
Correspondence Text Prompts