Reading Scene Investigators Program
2009 – 2010 Schedule
Revised 12/09/09
Date |
Mystery |
Literature |
Topic |
Correlation |
| September 16 | Why should you learn to read? | More Than Anything Else | Reading is Important | READ/Theme 1 |
| September 23 | Why are teachers importnt? | Helen Keller and the Big Storm | Biography | SS?Unit 1 |
| September 30 | Where do you live? Map Worksheet |
Primary Atlas | Map Reading | SS?Unit 1 & READ/Theme 3 |
| October 7 | Where does our food come from? | Foods from Friends & Neighbors | Food & World Cultures | SS/Unit 3 |
| October 14 | Where in the world do our neighbors live? | We Are A Rainbow | Life Around the World | SS/Unit 2 |
| October 21 | Where do penquins live? | The Top & Bottom of the World | Artic facts | READ/Theme 1 |
| October 28 | What are antonyms? | Opposities | Introducing Antonyms | READ/Theme 1 |
| November 4 | What is the difference between solids, liquids, and gasses? | Solids, Liquids, & Gases | Solids, Liquids, & Gases | Science/Unit E |
| November 11 | School Holiday – No Classes | |||
| November 18 | Virtual school Symposium – No Classes | |||
| November 25 | What happens to the rainwater? | A Drop Around the World | Water Cycle | Science/Unit E |
| December 2 | When did the history of the Americans Indians start? | Who were the first North Americans? | Native-Americans/ Time Line |
SS/Unit 4 |
| December 9 | What was it like to live in colonial Williamsburg? | If You Lived in Williamsburg in Colonial Days | Life in the Past | SS/Unit 4 |
| Dec. 16, 23 & 30 |
No Broadcasts due to Winter Holiday Activities |
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| January 6 | Who can write poetry? | Books by Alma Flor Ada | Petry/Famous Hispanics | READ/Theme 2 |
| January 13 | Who was Martin Luther King? | Martin’s Big Words | Biography | SS/Unit 4 |
| January 20 | Antonym Bowl | Antonyms from Social Studies, Reading, & Science | Antonyms | READ/Theme 1 |
| January 27 | Who celebrates the New Year after January 1st? | Look What Came from China | Chinese Culture | READ/Theme 2 |
| February 3 | Where did your ancestors come from? | Africa is Not a Country | African Ancestors | SS/Unit 6 |
| February 10 | Who are the famous presidents? | Presidents’ Day | United States Government | SS/Unit 5 |
| February 17 | Who can make music? | If I Only Had a Horn: Louis Armstrong | Biography/ Music | READ/Theme 2 |
| February 24 | Who were the pioneers? | Westward Ho! | Pioneers | SS/Unit 6 |
| March 3 | Who can fly? | Women with Wings: Female Flyers in Fact and Fiction | Women in Flight | READ/Theme 3 |
| March 10 & 17 | No Broadcasts due to FCAT Testing | |||
| March 24 | Which road will you take? | The Kids’ World Almanac of Transportation | Transportation (Part 1) | READ/Theme 3 |
| March 31 | No Broadcasts due to Spring Break | |||
| April 7 | Which way do you like to travel? | Rand McNally Classroom Atlas | Transportation (Part 2) | READ/Theme 3 |
| April 14 | What keeps our feet on the ground? | Balloons & Other Fun Things | Motion & Force | Science/Unit F |
| April 21 | What is sound? | Moses Goes to a Concert | Sound & Vibratio | Science/Unit F |
| April 28 | Who are American freedom fighters? | African Americans Voices of Triumph | Freedom in a Democracy | SS/Unit 5 |
| May 5 | What is the river of grass? | Welcome to the River of Grass | Florida Everglades | SS/Unit 7 |
| May 12 | What Would it be Like to Walk on the Moon? | Man on the Moon | Space | SS/Unit 7 |