Scope and Sequence

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Life in the City Amazing Jobs Secrets of Living Together What We Wear Mix and Mash Cool Apps Into the Past
page 8 page 24 the Dark page 58 page 76 page 92 and Gadgets page 126
page 42 page 110

THEME
Exploring your city or town Unusual and interesting The world at night Animal and human interaction THEME
Clothing and accessories Mash-ups Useful and interesting Exploring the distant past
careers throughout history technology
• Prefix un- • Suffixes -er, -or and -ist • Compound words • Prefix mis- • Prefix re- • Multiple-meaning words • Suffix –ible • Suffix -ful
VOCABULARY VOCABULARY
STRATEGIES • Use context • Identify word parts (suffixes) • Use a dictionary: Most • Identify collocations STRATEGIES • Use a dictionary: • Use context: Examples • Identify parts of speech • Context clues: Definitions
common meaning Pronunciation and examples
SPEAKING Active listening Extending the conversation Asking for help and helping Asking for and giving reasons SPEAKING Asking for opinions; Agreeing Clarifying a point Making and responding Talking about likes
STRATEGY with schoolwork STRATEGY and disagreeing to requests and dislikes
Present simple: Talking Present simple questions Present continuous: Saying Modals: Describing obligation Past simple: Saying what Adjectives: Comparing two or Superlatives: Talking about Present perfect: Describing a
about facts and answers: Talking about what is happening now and advice happened more things extremes past action that still continues
I live near the High Line. routines While I’m reading in bed at We have to protect rhinos. Ancient Greek women Underwater hockey is more The newest version of Games have always been a
Do pastry chefs work night in Mexico, my friend We shouldn’t ignore the preferred golden hair to difficult than field hockey. this game is going to popular activity.
In and on: Expressing location every day? Yes, they do. / Akiko is reading at school rhino problem. dark hair. be amazing.
GRAMMAR Countable and uncountable There + to be: Expressing
GRAMMAR Lion City is in eastern China. No, they don’t. in Japan!
Modals: Describing ability in Past simple: Saying what nouns: Talking about amounts Will and going to: Talking existence at different points
Possessives: Showing the present and the past happened Some meals are a mix of about the future in time
At, on and in: Saying when
ownership What can we do about it? Doctors wore special food from different cultures. People won’t talk to each There have always been
things happen
This dentist’s job isn’t done How could they avoid cars? protective suits. other on smartphones sun celebrations around
at eight o’clock, on Monday(s),
in an office. anymore. the world.
in the winter
READING Jewellery Talks A Feast for the Eyes Thinking Outside the Box Growing Up: Then and Now
READING A New Type of Park Adventures Near and Far In the Dark of the Ocean Four-legged heroes
READING Make a personal connection Visualise Identify main idea and details Identify cause and effect
READING Make predictions Compare and contrast Scan the text Identify problems and STRATEGY
STRATEGY solutions
VIDEO What to Wear What’s in a Mash-Up? From Gadgets to Apps A Journey Back in Time
VIDEO
Mission Re-Wild Searching for Life in What Glows Beneath The Elephant Whisperers
Iceland’s Fissures Genre: Descriptive paragraph Genre: Paragraph of Genre: Product review Genre: Classification
exemplification paragraph
Genre: Descriptive paragraph Genre: Descriptive paragraph Genre: Descriptive paragraph Genre: Descriptive paragraph WRITING Focus: Publish Focus: Use examples and
Focus: Introduce examples adjectives Focus: Write a concluding
WRITING
Focus: Use adjectives Focus: Identify and include Focus: Use sensory writing Focus: Proofread sentence
elements of a paragraph
Learn to Adapt Be Unique Always Keep Learning Understand the Past
Explore Your World Do What You Love Understand and Protect Start Small
National Geographic Explorer: National Geographic Explorer: National Geographic Explorer: National Geographic Explorer:
MISSION National Geographic Explorer: National Geographic Explorer: National Geographic Explorer: National Geographic Explorer: MISSION
Andrés Ruzo, Geoscientist Josh Ponte, Musical Explorer/ Manu Prakash, Biophysicist Alberto Nava Blank,
Daniel Raven-Ellison, Guerilla Guillermo de Anda, David Gruber, Marine Biologist Amy Dickman, Animal Filmmaker Underwater Cave Explorer/
Geographer Underwater Archaeologist Conservationist Cartographer

PRONUNCIATION
Syllables and stress Intonation in questions Present continuous: Stress of Can and can’t The -ed ending Linking: Consonant + vowel The two-vowel rule The schwa (/ /) sound
e
PRONUNCIATION
the verb be sounds
Creative Expression: Travel review Creative Expression: Graphic story Creative Expression: Feature article Creative Expression: Letter for a time capsule
Gondola Tours of Venice Sleeping with a Lion EXPRESS Get Steampunked Transport of Tomorrow
EXPRESS
YOURSELF
YOURSELF
Making connections: Unusual places and unusual jobs Making connections: Interactions between humans and Making connections: Fashion mash-ups Making connections: Past, present and future technology
animals at night
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