Unit 2: Ready, Set, Speak!

Time Frame:  7 Weeks

 

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Unit Description

This is the second unit of the Transitional First Grade ELA’s curriculum. In this unit the students will be given ample opportunities to speak, organize thoughts, recall information, predict, expand vocabulary and develop critical thinking skills.

Enduring Understandings

·         Speaking with others helps me learn.

·         Speaking with others in different ways helps me understand them better.

 

Essential Questions

·         How can speaking help me?

·         Why is it necessary to speak with others in different ways?

 

GLEs:  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46

Assessments

·       Performance Task

·       Performance Task Rubric

·       Informal Assessments