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025965
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Thousand Oaks, Corwin, 2013.
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158pBrown spine
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Summary/Abstract |
This book provides a step-by-step approach to developing English Language Arts curriculum units.
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Part I Preparing for Curriculum Design 1 --
1 Curriculum Matters in Teaching and Learning 3 --
Curriculum as the Master Plan 5 --
What is Concept-Based Curriculum? 6 --
2 The Components of a Concept-Based English Language Arts Curriculum 9 --
Traditional Curriculum, Traditional Teaching 11 --
From Traditionally Designed Curriculum to Concept-Based Curriculum Design 12 --
The Relationship Between Knowledge and Process 14 --
Understanding the Two Structures 17 --
The Structure of Knowledge 17 --
The Structure of Process 19 --
Support for These Structures 21 --
Providing a Road Map for Instruction 22 --
3 Getting Started: Doing the Preliminary Work 23 --
Leading Curriculum Change 23 --
Assembling the Curriculum Leadership Team 24 --
Articulating a Vision 25 --
Determining the Curriculum Template 27 --
Developing Strong Unit Titles 27 --
Mapping Out Units of Study for the New Curriculum 29 --
Review of Concept-Based Curriculum 36 --
Summary 37 --
Part II An Introduction to the Design Process 39 --
Assembling the Curriculum Writing Team 39 --
The Role of the Leadership Team 41 --
Unit Planning Pages 41 --
4 Designing the Curriculum: Steps 1 and 2 49 --
Step 1: Creating a Unit Title 49 --
Step 2: Identifying a Conceptual Lens 49 --
Summary 52 --
5 Designing the Curriculum: Step 3 53 --
Step 3: Creating the Unit Web 54 --
The Structure of the Unit Web 54 --
How is Each Strand Defined? 54 --
Why These Strands? 57 --
Subtopics and Concepts 58 --
Summary 65 --
6 Designing the Curriculum: Steps 4 and 5 67 --
Thinking and Understanding 67 --
Step 4: Writing Generalizations 68 --
Assessing Your Prior Knowledge 69 --
Kick-Starting Generalization Writing 69 --
Aligning Generalizations to the Unit Web 70 --
Scaffolding Generalizations 72 --
Teaching With Generalizations 73 --
Summary of Step 4 74 --
Step 5: Writing Guiding Questions 75 --
Summary of Step 5 78 --
7 Designing the Curriculum: Steps 6 and 7 81 --
Step 6: Determining Critical Content 81 --
Step 7: Determing Key Skills 83 --
Summary of Steps 6 and 7 89 --
8 Designing the Curriculum: Steps 8, 9, and 10 91 --
Step 8: Designing the Culminating Assessment 91 --
What We Can Learn From Culminating Assessments 95 --
Step 9: Suggesting Learning Experiences 95 --
Summary of Steps 8 and 9 98 --
Step 10: Writing the Unit Overview 102 --
Summary of Step 10 103 --
Part III What a Concept-Based Curriculum Looks Like 105 --
9 What Concept-Based English Language Arts Units Look Like 107 --
A Sample Elementary English Language Arts Unit 108 --
A Sample Middle School English Language Arts Unit 121 --
A Sample High School English Language Arts Unit 132 --
Summary 140 --
10 Voices From the Field 141.
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9781452241975 Pb.
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023692 | 372.6/LAN | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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004075
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Portsmouth, Boyton/Cook Publishers Inc., 2001.
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210pPurple Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Includes activities for developing vocabulary, style, and critical thinking.
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Verbal Charades
Word Clusters
A brief history of the English Vocabulary
Etymology : Root Meanings and Current Meanings
Native words and French-Latin loan words
An All-Native style
Native and Borrowed words in American society
Words and Gender
Homosexuality : The words we use to talk about it
Kinds of Intelligence: Words and Metaphors
Familiar Quotations : Exploring concepts in depth
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0867095652 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004663 | 428.1071/CAR | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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004357
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Nottinghamshire, Heinemann, 2007.
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396pGreen Spine
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Describes writing reming reminders in a way to be read on the run - between periods, while planning, even while teaching- to make every minute count in your classroom and to help you work smartly and effectively .
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What Teachers must do :
- Create a Community of Writers
- Teach and Support Students
- Evaluate Your Teaching and Students' Progress
What students must be able to do :
- Write in Many Genres
Response to Literature
Narrative
Expository Essay
Description
Persuasive Essay
Comparative Essay
Reflective Essay
Essay Exam
Research Report
Creative Fiction
Speech
Letter
Precis or Summary
Bibliography
Poem
Journal
Infotext
Review
College Application Essay
Proposal
Resume
Website
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0867095210 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004776 | 808.042/BUR | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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