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Language Arts General Outcomes
Students will: - listen, speak, read, write, view and represent to respect, support and collaborate with others.
Students will: - listen, speak, read, write, view and represent to explore thoughts, ideas, feelings and experiences.
Students will:- listen, speak, read, write, view and represent to comprehend and respond personally and critically to oral, print and other media
texts.
Students will:- listen, speak, read, write, view and represent to manage ideas and information.
Students will: - listen, speak, read, write, view and represent to enhance the clarity and artistry of communication.
Students will:- Use aspects of all five outcomes in their reading, writing, and speaking.
Sept Oct Nov Dec
Independent Reading -Independent reading (home reading/D.E.A.R.) – informal running records -Collaboration takes place in shared reading and classroom discussions-Alphabet checks, sounds & 20 Word Wall words check- Accelerated Reader -Comprehension quizzes - Fiction and non-fiction
Language Arts Reading Instructional Strategies
Guided Reading-Running records/notes- Predicting -Think alouds- KWL-Small group discussion
Literature Circles-Discussion Director-Passage Picker-Word Wizard-Character Captain-Summarizer
Author Study- Dr. SeussThemes- Remembrance Day
Themes- Christmas
Author Study- Black Lagoon BooksThemes- Halloween
Themes- Back to School- Alphabet books
Shared Reading- Poetry - Reader`s Theatre- Fiction and non-fiction- group discussions- Read alouds - Predictable books
Jan Feb March April May June
Language Arts Reading Instructional Strategies
Themes- Winter- Valentine’s Day
Themes- New YearsAuthor Study- Robert Munsch
Themes- BugsCharacter Study- Little Critter
Author Study - Eric CarleThemes- St. Patrick’s Day
Themes- April Fool’s- Spring- Earth Day
Themes- Fairy Tales
Independent Reading -Independent reading (home reading/D.E.A.R.) – informal running records -Collaboration takes place in shared reading and classroom discussions-Alphabet checks, sounds & 20 Word Wall words check- Accelerated Reader -Comprehension quizzes - Fiction and non-fiction
Shared Reading- Poetry - Reader`s Theatre- Fiction and non-fiction- group discussions- Read alouds - Predictable books
Literature Circles-Discussion Director-Passage Picker-Word Wizard-Character Captain-Summarizer Guided Reading-Running records/notes- Predicting -Think alouds- KWL-Small group discussion
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Language Arts Reading Instructional Strategies
D.E.A.R.Independent Reading
D.E.A.R.Read aloud
D.E.A.R.Shared reading(whole class)
D.E.A.R.Independent Reading
D.E.A.R.Shared reading (partners)
CentersGuided Reading
Reading CornerRead aloud chosen by teacher
Reading CornerRead aloud chosen by Star of the Week
Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan
Focused writing (journals)- Letters (thank you, informative, express feelings, etc.)- Retelling - Poetry (fluency)- Persuasion-Story writing
Language Arts Writing Instructional Strategies
Mini Lessons -Personal dictionaries- spacemen-Editor`s checklist (name, date, sentences make sense)-What can I write about (topic list)
Mini Lessons - Sentences not making sense- Editor’s checklist (Beginning capital letters - Alphabet books
Mini Lessons - Spacing between words and letters- Margins-Editor`s checklist (capitals for names & I)-Tongue twisters- Shared writing
Mini Lessons-Thematic/ holiday/ interesting words- Shared writing
Mini Lessons-Setting goals/ Resolutions- Interactive writing
April May JuneFebruary March
Mini Lessons -Lists - Finishing a piece- Guided writing
Mini Lessons- Editor’s checklist (topic selection, punctutation) -Non-fiction- Interactive writing
Mini Lessons- Setting- Characters - Interesting problems- Independent writing
Mini Lessons- Graphic organizers -Speech bubbles - Guided writing
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Language Arts Writing Instructional Strategies
Independent non-fiction or fiction writing
Mini lessons on shared, interactive or guided writing
Letter to Star ofthe Week (internal Characteristics)
Revising and sharingShow and Tell -3 clues- Star of the Week
Home Writing Case- sent home with Star of the Week - includes any fiction or non-fiction writing the student wishes to do as well as show and tell
Mini lessons on shared, interactive or guided writing
Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb March April May June
Language Arts Resources, Assessments, & Modifications
Assessments:
- Curriculum specific rubrics - Comprehension quizzes
- Anecdotal records- Checklists
- Conversations- Observations
Resources:- Reading A-Z- Four Blocks
- http://www.lessonplanspage.com/la-htm?grade=grades-4-5- Fountas and Pinnell, Guided Reading: Good Practices For All Teachers
Modifications:Emily Randell – pull out program (Mrs. Gamble 1G)
Tristyn Pratt – Aid (Cheryl Lancaster) comes in to classroom for one (1) hour a day
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