What's included
20 pre-recorded lessons
20 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentAssignments
2-4 hours per week. 3-6 per weekLetter Grade
All 3 assignments given in each lesson will be combined to make 1 grade for the lesson (week).Class Experience
US Grade 1
The course will build a learners reading comprehension by focusing on strategies such as summarizing, synthesizing, theme, characters and much more. We will read a variety of genres such as fantasy, informational, realistic fiction, and much more. Each lesson will have a video of the read aloud and highlighting the comprehension strategies. We will also focus on vocabulary that will be found in the stories and where the learners will learn them and use them in their own way. Assignments will be given that will include strategy organizer, power words organizer, and comprehension questions. Grade and feedback will be given with completion of all three parts as one whole grade.
Learning Goals
The learning goal is for the learner to build stronger reading comprehension skills that will help them understand the text better and build a broader vocabulary.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created CurriculumStandards
Aligned with State-Specific Standards20 Lessons
over 20 WeeksLesson 1:
My School Trip
The learner will be able to monitor and clarify information from the story. The learner will also be able to describe the author's purpose.
1 assignment
Lesson 2:
Big Dilly's Tale
The learner will be able to ask and answer questions over the text. The learner will also be able to explain who the characters are and they traits they possess.
1 assignment
Lesson 3:
Dan Had a Plan
The learner will be able to retell the story. The learner will also be able to describe the setting of the story.
1 assignment
Lesson 4:
Places in my Neighborhood
The learner will be able to make connections with the text. The learner will also be able to focus and explain the content area words (vocabulary emphasis).
1 assignment
Other Details
Supply List
Comprehension strategy organizers, vocabulary organizers, and comprehension questions will be provided. Learners may have writing materials if needed.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
The stories will be used from HMH (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt).
Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate
Bachelor's Degree in Science from University of Houston- Victoria
Components of Effective Literacy Instruction, Literacy Development for 21st Century Elementary Students, Foundations of Reading: Theories and Assessments.
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