Harcourt Story Town

Harcourt Story Town Weekly Long Range Plan Grade 6 2010-2011 First Semester Week Lessons/Testing August 12-13 Rules/Procedures and Pre- assessment Theme 1 August 16-20 Lesson 1 “Maxx Comedy” August 23-27 Lesson 2 “The Color of My Words” August 30-September 3 Lesson 3 “The Wright Brothers: A Flying Start” Theme 1 Continued September 7-10 Lesson 4 “Wilma Unlimited” September 13-17 Lesson 5 “Showtime” September 20-24 Review/Theme 1 Assessment Theme 2 September 27- 30 Lesson 6 “Befiddled” October 4-8 Lesson 7 “S.O.R. Losers” October 11-15 Lesson 8 “The Great Serum Race” Theme 2 Continued October 18-22 Lesson 9 “Smoke Jumpers” October 25-29 Lesson 10 “The Case of the Filched Feast Funds” November 1-5 Review/Theme 2 Assessment Theme 3 November 8-12 Lesson11 “Life Under Ice” November 15-19 Lesson 12 “The Long Bike Ride” November 22-26 THANKSGIVING Theme 3 Continued November 29-December 3 Lesson 13 “Escaping the Giant Wave” December 6-10 Lesson 14 “Brian’s Winter” December 13-17 Lesson 15 “On Turtle Backs” December 20-January 2 CHRISTMAS Second Semester

Theme 4 January 4-7 Review/Theme 3 Assessment January 10-14 Lesson 16 “The Man Who Made Time Travel” January 18-21 Lesson 17 “Maniac Magee” January 24-28 Lesson 18 “The Kid Who Named Pluto” Theme 4 Continued January 31 - February 4 Lesson 19 “Buildings in Disguise” February 7-11 Lesson 20 “Let’s Fly a Kite” February 14-18 Review/Theme 4 Assessment Theme 5 February 21-25 Lesson 21 “Ancient Greece” February 28 - March 4 Lesson 22 “The Emperor’s Silent Army” March 9-11, 14 - 15 Lesson 23 “The Sons of the Dragon King” Theme 5 Continued March 16-22 Lesson 24 “Secrets of the Sphinx” March 23-29 Lesson 25 “Say Sphinx!” March 30-April 1 Review/Theme 5 Assessment Theme 6 April 4-8 Lesson 26 “Next Stop Neptune” April 11-15 LEAP TEST April 18-21 Lesson 27 “The Incredible Quest to Find the Titanic” April 22-29 SPRING BREAK Theme 6 Continued May 2-6 Lesson 28 “Eager” May 9-13 Lesson 29 “The Phantom Tollbooth” May 16-20 Lesson 30 “Into the Deep” Review/Theme 6 Assessment May 23-24 End-of-Year Activities

*Teachers may need to adjust lessons due to holidays or unscheduled events that occur during the school year. Each theme needs to be completed at the end of the six weeks. Theme 3 will be continued in the 4th six weeks because the 3rd six weeks only has 24.5 days.