● Parts of a Book LA 0.4.1.b LA 0.1.6.o ● Introduce Shelf Markers LA 0.1.6.b LA 0.1.6.d ● BOOK FAIR!!! (one week) LA 0.4.2.b
October ● Story Elements - characters and settings LA 0.4.1.c LA 0.1.6.o
● Retell Favorite Parts of a Book LA 0.4.1.a LA 0.1.6.p ● Sequencing (Beginning, Middle, End) LA 0.4.2.b LA 0.1.6.b ● Pumpkin, Pumpkin + Activity (Sequencing Activity) LA 0.1.6.d
November ● Fiction/Nonfiction Sequence LA 0.4.1.a LA 0.1.6.b
● Text-to-Self and Text-to-World connections LA 0.4.1.b LA 0.1.6.p ● Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving + Craft Activity LA 0.4.2.b LA 0.1.6.o LA 0.1.6.g LA 0.1.6.l LA 0.1.6.h LA 0.1.6.j
December ● Christmas stories (compare/retell/sequence stories) LA 0.4.1.a LA 0.1.6.p
● Describe and compare 2 stories LA 0.1.6.o LA 0.3.2.a
January ● Fiction vs. Nonfiction (fact and opinion) LA 0.4.1.a LA 0.1.6.o
● Introduce basic text features - bold print and pictures LA 0.4.2.b LA 0.1.6.p LA 0.1.6.a LA 0.1.6.e LA 0.1.6.g LA 0.1.6.f LA 0.1.6.k LA 0.1.6.h
February ● ABC/Counting Books LA 0.4.1.a LA 0.1.6.o
● Identify Patterns LA 0.4.2.b LA 0.1.6.c ● READ ACROSS AMERICA! LA 0.1.6.p
March ● MARCH MADNESS! (compare/contrast books) LA 0.4.1.a LA 0.1.6.o
● Book Awards and Authors (Author’s Purpose intro) LA 0.4.2.a LA o.1.6.p LA 0.4.2.b LA 0.1.6.a
April ● Rhyming books and words LA 0.4.1.a LA 0.1.6.c
● Sight Words and letter recognition LA 0.4.2.b LA 0.1.6.o ● BOOK FAIR -- BOGO (one week) LA 0.1.6.p
May ● Digital Citizenship - clicking on things we don’t know LA 0.4.1.a LA 0.1.6.o
anyting about on iPads LA 0.4.2.b LA 0.1.6.p ● Summer Activities LA 0.1.5.b LA 0.1.6.n LA 0.4.2.a
Technology Needs -- Students will be working with a Smartboard or tablets to complete certain units. These technology tools will be used to teach students reading skills and library appreciation.