Foundations
Day by day
Core of Instruction
100

Show interest and engage actively in communicative situations. Develop the habit of attention, concentration, etc. Comprehend (decode and interpret)

What is the practicum?

100

Content knowledge, foundational skills, reading, writing, language.

What are the 5 domains/skills ELA?

100

Oral Language, concept words, readiness, phonological awareness, alphabet Knowledge

What is K2 Literacy?

200

32 weeks of instruction- after each unit you have a review week (2 modules) and  30 weeks of instruction (5 modules).

What is Learning Destinations K1, K2, and K3?

200

Begin the day, get ready to read, read and comprehend, math, science, wrap up?

What are the stages of instruction?

200

Introduce concept, phonological awareness, alphabet knowledge, vocabulary. 

What is K1 Readiness?

300

 It provides  an opportunity  for  integration  and  connection  to  personal/social/professional  issues,  and  addresses the  question  of  “what  can  I  do  with  this  learning?”

What is a Big Question?

300

It is about using books to help children develop concepts, vocabulary, and listening comprehension skills.

What is story time/read and comprehend?

300

Content Knowledge, phonological awareness, letter recognition, high-frequency words, and decodable story.

What is K3 Get ready to read?

400

Educational planning approach which purpose is to support teachers in evaluating and assessing student understanding. 

What is Understanding by Design?

500

Explain, interpret, apply, have perspective, empathize, and have self knowledge.

What are the 6 facets of understanding?