Tentative Schedule and Assignments RE 3030-414

 

Monday, January 9                               Class 1                         WELCOME!

 

Introduction

o        Cards

o        What is reading?

 

Syllabus

·         What is reading?

·         K-2 Emphasis

·         3-5 Emphasis

·         Balanced Literacy Instruction

o        Books to purchase and rent

o        Web site resources http://www.ltl.appstate.edu/reading_resources/index.htm

o        Course Requirements & Assignments

o        Schedule and Assignments (Daily)

o        Grading Criteria

o        Course Topics

o        NCDPI Standards

 

Survey of You as “A Reader”: You will need to download this from the course Web site

http://www.ltl.appstate.edu/reading_resources/index.htm

and answer the questions using MSWord. Save the file and then e-mail it to me as an attachment. Send to:  trathenwr@iplm3.appstate.edu

Due Tuesday, January 10!

 

Reading & Reading Log

·         Get a notebook for class                                     

 

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Assignments Due Wednesday, January 11:

·         Complete the reading survey and e-mail it as an attached MSWord file. Open file from class Web page, complete questions, save it, and send it back to me as an attachment. Please title your email: Reading Survey-Name  This needs to be completed and e-mailed to me by Tuesday evening.

·         Get Morris and Slavin textbook.

·         Get notebook for class

 

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Wednesday, January 11                            Class 2

 

Questions about Syllabus and Class

 

Emergent Literacy

o        Lecture and Examples of the Developmental Nature of Literacy

 

Phonics and Word Recognition Concepts

o        Begin worksheet in class

o        Finish on own—but ask questions if you need information

o        See knowledge exam example on class Web site

 

Free Reading

o        Take notes in class notebook

 

Survey Responses—if time

 

 

Monday, January 16 is a holiday—No Class

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Assignments Due Wednesday, January 18:

·         Read Morris and Slavin Chapter 1 and Chapter 2. Pay special attention to Chapter 2. Come with questions and notes in your class notebook.

·         Work on Phonics and Word Recognition Concepts—come with questions

 

 

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Wednesday, January 18                                    Class 3                         WELCOME!

 

Reading Instruction Discussion (Ch. 1 & 2)

o        What will it take to have every child reading?

o        Kindergarten Reading Instruction Notes

·         Small groups

·         Whole class discussion

 

Shared Book Lesson (video)

o        Steps

o        Finger pointing (contrast with other teacher)

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Free Reading (Cinderella)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

 

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Assignments Due Monday, January 23:

·         Complete Reading Chapter 2 (Morris) and generate discussion questions

·         Read Text Talk by Beck and McKeown. Come ready to discuss. Have questions

 

 

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Monday, January 23                             Class 4                         WELCOME!

 

Reading Instruction Discussion (Ch. 2)

o        Kindergarten Reading Instruction

·         Finger Pointing

·         Concept of word (video)

·         Development from     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

                                           IXXXXXXXXXXX   BXXX

                                           I  CXX  HXX  TXX  BXXX

                                           I  CXN  HXT  THE  BXXL

                                           I   can     hit     the    ball.

 

Language Experience (LEA) (video)

o        Sentence Strip

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Alphabet Books

 

Free Reading (Alphabet Books)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

 

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Assignments Due Wednesday, January 25:

·         Complete Reading Chapter 2 (Morris) and generate discussion questions

·         Read Text Talk by Beck and McKeown. Come ready to discuss. Have questions

·         Purchase books at Black Bear Books

 

 

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Wednesday, January 25                                   Class 5                         WELCOME!

 

Reading Instruction Discussion (Ch. 2)

o        Questions about chapter 2

o        Word Study (Sorting)

·                     Beginning Consonants

 

Repeated Reading Lesson (video)

o        Steps

o        Finger pointing (contrast with other teacher)

o        Word Check

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Free Reading (Cinderella)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

 

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Assignments Due Monday, January 30:

·         Complete Reading Chapter 2 (Morris) and generate discussion questions

·         Read Text Talk by Beck and McKeown. Come ready to discuss. Have questions

 

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Monday, January 30                             Class 6                        WELCOME!

 

Guest: Dr. Cherie Tripplett

o        Kinds of Materials to Use in K-2 Classrooms

o        Read Aloud

 

Levels of Materials

o        Small Group Work

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

 

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Assignments Due Wednesday, February 1:

·         Complete Reading Chapter 2 (Morris) and generate discussion questions

·         Read Text Talk by Beck and McKeown. Come ready to discuss. Have questions

 

 

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Wednesday, February 1                        Class 7                        No Class

 

 

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Monday, February 6                             Class 8                        WELCOME!

 

Exit Slips (from Cheri Tripplett)

o        Kinds of Materials to Use in K-2 Classrooms

o        Levels of Materials Review

 

Word Study

o        Picture to Picture and Picture to Letter Review

o        Introduce Word Family Sorts

o        Scope and Sequence of Word Study

o        Watch Tape

o        Show Me Activity, with Families

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

 

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Assignments Due Wednesday, February 8:

·         Complete Reading Chapter 3 (Morris) and generate discussion questions

·         Select Read Aloud Book and Sign Up

 

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Wednesday, February 8                        Class 9                        WELCOME!

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Word Study

o        Invented Spelling/Developmental Chart

o        Short Vowel Substitution (Letter Name Stage)

1.        Bad = bad                                 Cake = cak

2.       Bed = bad                                 Beat = bet

3.       Bit = bet                                   Bite = bit

4.       Pot = pit         Bought = bit      Boat = bot

5.       Run = ron        Done = don        Fuse = fus

 

·         Sorting Letter Name (Short Vowel)

1.        Picture to Letter

2.       Word to Word

3.       Make a Word Option (cut out letters)

 

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

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Assignments Due Monday, February 13:

·         Complete Reading Chapter 2 & 3 (Morris) focus on assessments

·         Bring Frog & Toad to class on Monday

 

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Monday, February 13                Class 10                      WELCOME!

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

·         Morpheme

·         Sight Words (handout)

·         Homophone – Homograph – Heteronmy (handout)

·         Onset & Rime

·         Phonogram

·         Word Family

 

Guided Reading

o        Continuum (Shared Reading to Independent Reading) of Teacher Support

o        Model DRTA with Frog & Toad

o        Popcorn Read

 

·         Assessment

o        Give Assessment Assignment (TASKSTREAM)

o        Make ERSI

o        Discuss ERSI

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

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Assignments Due Wednesday, February 15:

·         Design DRTA for story in Frog & Toad

·         Select Read Aloud Book

 

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Wednesday, February 15                      Class 11                      WELCOME!

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Sign Up For Read Aloud

 

Go Over ERSI

 

Guided Reading

o        In Small Groups Conduct DRTA Lessons

 

Idioms

·         King Who Rained

·         Amelia Bedelia

 

Grammar Books

·         Small Groups Graphically Represent Information

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

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Assignments Due Monday, February 20:

·         Complete planning for grammar lesson to present to class

·         Complete idiom page (Amelia Bedelia) and share with class

 

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Monday, February 20               Class 12                      WELCOME!

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Finish Parts of Speech Lessons and Presentations

·         Elephant’s Trunk

 

Share Amelia Bedelia Pages

o        E-mail image to me after scanning it (Make class book)

 

Shared Writing Video (2nd Grade Classroom)

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

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Assignments Due Wednesday, February 20:

·         Bring Polar Bears Past Bedtime and read to page 40

·         Notebook due March 8: redo assignments, include lessons, book reviews, Web page reviews, etc.

·         Individual Project Due on or before April 19, must run it by me

·         Exam (open book, open notes) on March 8, Take-Home Exam due on or before April 19

 

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Wednesday, February 22                      Class 13                      WELCOME!

 

Hand Back Goldilocks Lessons

 

Phonics & Word Recognition Concepts

 

Guided Reading: Literature Circle Roles (See Web site examples)

·         Model with Polar Bears Past Bedtime

·         Small Groups Complete Roles and Discuss

o        Discussion Director

o        Passage Picker

o        Word Wizard

·         Give Assignment for Polar Bears Past Bedtime (to end of book)

 

Reading Lesson Design

·         Before Reading

·         During Reading

·         After Reading

o        Handout

o        ABC Book

 

Shared Writing

·         I Am Poems

·         Small Groups

·         Share Student Work

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

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Assignments Due Monday, February 27:

·         Read Aloud Lessons are Due: Send lesson to me attached and I will copy for class

·         Polar Bears Past Bedtime Literature Circle assignment due

·         Notebook due March 8: redo assignments, include lessons, book reviews, Web page reviews, etc.

o        Include literature circle assignment for another book

·         Individual Project Due on or before April 19, must run it by me

·         Exam (open book, open notes) on March 8, Take-Home Exam due on or before April 19

 

 


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Monday, February 27               Class 14                      WELCOME!

 

Hand Out Individual Projects Assignment (Can work in pairs)

 

Clarify Assignments

 

Text Talk Lessons

 

Guided Reading: Literature Circle Roles (See Web site examples)

·         Discuss Lessons for Polar Bears Past Bedtime

·         Turn In Assignment for Polar Bears Past Bedtime (to end of book)

·         ABC Page sent as attachment (make class book)

 

Reading Lesson Design

·         Before Reading

·         During Reading

·         After Reading

o        Handout

o        ABC Book

 

Word Recognition Inventory (WRI)

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

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Assignments Due Wednesday, March 1:

·         Read Aloud Lessons are Due: Send lesson to me attached and I will copy for class

·         Read very carefully the assessment assignment and come ready to ask questions

·         Notebook due March 8: redo assignments, include lessons, book reviews, Web page reviews, etc.

o        Include literature circle assignment for another book

·         Individual Project Due on or before April 19, must run it by me

·         Exam (open book, open notes) on March 8, Take-Home Exam due on or before April 19

 

 

 

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Wednesday, March 1                 Class 15                      WELCOME!

 

Individual Projects Assignment (Can work in pairs)

 

Clarify Assignments

 

Text Talk Lessons

 

Guided Reading: Literature Circle Roles (See Web site examples)

·         Work on Literature Circle Assignment (due Wednesday, March 8)

 

Word Recognition Inventory (WRI)

·         Go Over TaskStream Assignment

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

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Assignments Due Monday, March 6:

·         Read Aloud Lessons are Due: Send lesson to me attached and I will copy for class

·         Read very carefully the assessment assignment and come ready to ask questions

·         Notebook due March 8: redo assignments, include lessons, book reviews, Web page reviews, etc.

o        Include literature circle assignment for another book

o        NCSCOS worksheet (e-mailed to students) Complete it and put it in notebook

·         Individual Project Due on or before April 19, must run it by me

·         Exam (open book, open notes) on March 8, Take-Home Exam due on or before April 19

 

 

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Monday, March 6                      Class 16                      WELCOME!

 

Individual Projects Assignment (Can work in pairs)

 

Clarify Assignments

 

Text Talk Lessons

 

Vowel Pattern Sorts

  • A Vowel Patterns
  • Miscellaneous Column

 

Questions About Exam

 

Free Reading (if time)

o        Notebook Log Assignment

 

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Assignments Due Wednesday, March 8:

·         Notebook due March 8: redo assignments, include lessons, book reviews, Web page reviews, etc.

o        Include literature circle assignment for another book

·         Individual Project Due on or before April 19, must run it by me

·         Exam (open book, open notes) on March 8,

·         Take-Home Exam due on or before April 19 (Will be e-mailed to students)

 

 

 

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Wednesday, March 8                Class 17                      WELCOME!

 

Individual Projects Assignment (Form must be turned it)

 

Notebook Turned In

 

Clarify Assignments

 

 

EXAM—In Class

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Assignments:

 

·         Individual Project (Due on or before April 19)

·         Take Home Exam (Due on or before April 19) Will be e-mailed to students

·         Assessment Project—TaskStream (Due on or before May 1)

·         Internship Reflection—e-mailed to students (Due on or before May 1)

 

 

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Internship

 

Monday, March 20                    Wednesday, March 22

Monday, March 27 (on campus)             Wednesday, March 29

Monday, April 3                       Wednesday, April 5

Monday, April 10                     Wednesday, April 12

Monday, April 17 (break)                      Wednesday, April 19 (on campus—Individual Project Due; Take-Home Exam Due)

Monday, April 24                     Wednesday, April 26

 

Monday, May 1 All Assignments Due

 

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Assignments:

 

·         Individual Project (Due on or before April 19)

·         Take Home Exam (Due on or before April 19) Will be e-mailed to students

·         Assessment Project—TaskStream (Due on or before May 1)

·         Internship Reflection—e-mailed to students (Due on or before May 1)