| Places Near and Far |
| Vocabulary Preview |
Reading Strategies: Question, Monitor/Clarify |
| Lesson 1 |
Core |
Your Address |
| Extend |
Biography—Sally Ride |
| Map and Globe Skill Parts of a Globe |
| Lesson 2 |
Core |
Land and Water |
| Extend |
Literature—The Great Smokies |
| Map and Globe Skill Use Intermediate Directions |
| Lesson 3 |
Core |
Weather and Climate |
| Extend |
Readers' Theater—Big Storm Coming |
| Lesson 4 |
Core |
Regions |
| Extend |
Geography—Languages of Switzerland |
| Study Skill Identify Main Idea and Details |
| Lesson 5 |
Core |
Resources |
| Extend |
Literature—"Maple Talk" |
| Unit 2 Review: Current Events Project |