3. Student Learning Map

  • Topic:02: Sequence*
  • Subject(s):English Language Arts
  • Days:23
  • Grade(s):1
Key Learning:

Sequencing (ordering events) is important when we read, write and follow directions. Sequencing events helps us to remember and tell a story or steps in a process.

Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 

How do I use sequencing when I read, write and follow directions?

   
Concept:

Phonemic Awareness (PA - Listening)/Phonics (P - Print)

Concept:

Fluency

Concept:

Vocabulary

Lesson Essential Question(s):

How can I take apart and put together the sounds of simple words that I speak and read? (PA & P)

(A)

What are the long and short vowel sounds? (PA & P)

(A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):

How fast should I read so I can read with accuracy and understand the text?

(A)

How do I read new words that cannot be blended (sight words)?

(A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):

What signal words can I use when sequencing events in a story?

(A)

How can I use illustrations to help me figure out the meanings of new words?

(A)

How can I use what I already know to help me figure out the meanings of new words?

(ET)
Concept:

Comprehension

Concept:

Grammar/Writing

Concept:
Lesson Essential Question(s):

How do I choose "just right" books?

(A)

How do I think about stories and explain how they connect to me, my world, and other stories?

(ET)
Lesson Essential Question(s):

What are the rules for capitalization and punctuation?

(A)

How do I edit my writing for capitalization?

(A)

How do I describe a noun?

(A)

How do I describe an action verb?

(A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):
Vocabulary:

noun, verb

Vocabulary:

Additional Information:

Polk County Schools

Curriculum Map/Monthly Focus Calendar

Reading Comprehension Skill Sequence

August: Compare/Contrast

September: Author's Purpose

Embedded throughout the year:

*Reference and Research

*Vocabulary

*Summarizing

Harcourt Trophies

  • Week 1, August 24 - 28, 2009, Guess Who: I Am Our Friend, Inventory Unit - pages I 2 - I 35
  • Week 2, August 31 - September 4, 2009, Guess Who: I Am Our Friend - "The Hat" by Holly Keller
  • Week 3, September 8 - 11, 2009, Guess Who: I Am Our Friend - "Sam and the Bag" by Alison Jeffries
  • Week 4, September 14 - 18, 2009, Guess Who: I Am Our Friend - "Ants" by Jonathan Zea
  • Week 5, September 22 - 25, 2008, Guess Who: Just for Fun - "Jack and Rick" by David McPhail
  • Week 6, September 28 - October 2, 2009, Guess Who: Just for Fun - "Todd's Box" by Paula Sullivan
  • Resources:

    Vocabulary Report

    • beginning -

      the first part

    • accuracy -

      how correctly words are read

    • strategies -

      ways to fix or solve a problem; figure out a way to learn something new

    • signal words -

      beginning, middle, end; first, next, last

    • middle -

      the part between the beginning and the end

    • word families -

      words that have the same middle and ending letters

    • noun -

      a word that names a person, place, thing, animal, or group (ie. - class, family, Scouts, team)

    • sequencing -

      ordering the letter sounds in words, events in a story or steps of a process (ie. baking a cake, tying shoes)

    • verb -

      a word that describes an action or a state of being(wiggle, run, be, do, have, or think)

    • illustrations -

      the pictures in a story

    • end -

      the last part

    • identify -

      to choose and name letters or symbols

    • rate -

      the speed

    • event -

      something that happens

    • sequence -

      the order things happen

    • text -

      written words

    • first -

      what happens at the beginning

    • next -

      what happens after the beginning

    • then -

      what happens after the beginning or middle

    • last -

      what happens at the end

    • purpose -

      why (reason) something was done

    • interest -

      what someone likes