- Early
Elementary Language Arts Units
- Compiled by Imad Fadlallah
September 2003
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- Kindergarten
English Language Arts Units of Study
- Learning to Learn Together in a Classroom
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Plan for Learning to Learn Together in a Classroom Community
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1 - Getting Ready for School
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2 - Our Classroom
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3 - Me and My Friends
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4 - Everything Has a Place
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5 - I Plan My Work
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6 - Daily Schedule and Routines
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7 - Teamwork
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8 - Books Help Us Learn
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9 - School Rules
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10 - School Tour and School Workers
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- Friendship
- Unit
Plan for Friendship
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1 - Let's Talk About Friends
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2 - Friends in Stories
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3 - Friends at School
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4 - Friends at Home
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5 - Friends Far Away
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6 - What Would a Friend Do?
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7 - Characteristics of Friendship
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8 - A Friend Is...
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9 - Make a Book about Friendship
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10 - Make a Movie about Friendship
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- Nursery
Rhymes
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Plan for Nursery Rhymes
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- Traditional
Fairy Tales
- Unit
Plan for Traditional Fairy Tales
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- Changes
in the Story of My Life
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Plan for Changes in the Story of My Life
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- Making
Good Choices
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Plan for Making Good Choices
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- First
Grade English Language Arts Units of Study
- Cooperation
- Unit
Plan for Cooperation
- Lesson
1 - Name Games
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2 - More Name Games
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3 - We're in this Together
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4 - We're in this Together: Part 2
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5 - We're in this Together: Part 3
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6 - Two Together
- Lesson
7 - Working Together
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8 - Going Places Together
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9 - Friends are Together
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10 - Helping Others
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11 - Sharing With Others
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- Folktales
- Unit
Plan for Folktales
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1 - What Is a Folktale?
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2 - The Characteristics of a Folktale
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3 - The Characteristics of a Folktale: Part 2
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4 - Comparing Similar Folktales
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5 - Comparing Similar Folktales: Part 2
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6 - Comparing Similar Folktales: Part 3
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7 - Mapping a Folktale
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8 - Planning a Folktale Dramatization
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9 - Mapping a Folktale: Part 2
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10 - Making an Invitation
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11 - Presenting a Folktale
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- Family
- Unit
Plan for Family
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- Fantastic
Fantasy
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Plan for Fantastic Fantasy
- Lesson
1 - What is a Fantasy Story?
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2 - Mapping a Fantasy Story
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3 - Problems and Solutions in Fantasy Stories
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4 - Comparing Realistic Fiction and Fantasy Stories
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5 - Prewriting a Fantasy Story
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6 - Writing a Fantasy Story: Part 1
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7 - Writing a Fantasy Story: Part 2
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8 - Writing a Fantasy Story: Part 3
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9 - Illustrating a Fantasy Story
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10 - Sharing a Fantasy Story
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11 - Viewing a Fantasy Video
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Caldecotts
- Unit
Plan for Caldecotts
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1 - The Caldecott Award: 2001
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2 - The Caldecott Award: 2000
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3 - The Caldecott Award: 1998
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4 - The Caldecott Award: 1994
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5 - The Caldecott Award: 1986
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6 - The Caldecott Award: 1976
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7 - The Caldecott Award: 1970
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8 - The Caldecott Award: 1964
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9 - The Caldecott Award: 1963
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10 - The Caldecott Award: 1942
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11 - Favorite Caldecotts
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- Someone
Special
- Unit
Plan for Someone Special - A Study of People with Special Needs
- Lesson
1 - Everyone is Special
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2 - Learning About People Who Are Blind
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3 - Learning about People Who Are Deaf
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4 - Learning about People Who Use Wheelchairs
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5 - Learning about People Who Wear Leg Braces
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6 - Reading a Question-and-Answer Book
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7 - Writing an Informational Booklet
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8 - Revising an Informational Booklet
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9 - Editing an Informational Booklet
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10 - Illustrating an Informational Booklet
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11 - Sharing an Informational Booklet
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- Our
Friends - Our Pets
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Plan for Our Friends - Our Pets
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1 - Pet Friends
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2 - Making Choices
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3 - Choosing a Pet
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4 - Describing a Pet
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5 - Homes for Pets
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6 - Feeding Pets
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7 - Pet Care
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8 - Revising an Informational Booklet
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9 - Illustrating an Informational Booklet
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10 - Rehearsing an Oral Presentation
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11 - Making an Oral Presentation
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- Personal
Relationships
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Plan for Personal Relationships
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- Learning
About Words
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Plan for Learning About Words
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- Realistic
Fiction
- Unit
Plan for Realistic Fiction
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- Adventure
- Unit
Plan for Adventure
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1 - An Introduction to Adventure Stories
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2 - Comparing Adventure Stories
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3 - Describing an Adventure Scene
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4 - Adventure Chapter Books
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5 - Illustrating an Adventure Story
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6 - An Introduction to Reader's Theatre
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7 - Creating a Reader's Theatre Script
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8 - Completing a Reader's Theatre Script
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9 - Non-fiction Adventure Stories
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10 - Rehearsing a Reader's Theatre Script
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11 - Presenting a Reader's Theatre Performance
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- Read
All About Remarkable Discoveries
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Plan for Reading All About Remarkable Discoveries
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1 - An Introduction to the Newspaper
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2 - Feature Articles
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3 - Important Discoveries
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4 - Researching Important Discoveries
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5 - Writing a Feature Article
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6 - Writing a Feature Article: Part 2
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7 - Writing a Feature Article: Part 3
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8 - Revising a Feature Article
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9 - Publishing a Feature Article
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10 - Sharing a Feature Article
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11 - Building Portfolios
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- Stories
From Long Ago
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Plan for Stories from Long Ago
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1 - An Introduction to Legends and Pourquoi Folktales
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2 - Heroes and Making Connections Between Legends
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3 - Learning About Pourquoi Folktales
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4 - Learning About Pourquoi Folktales: Part 2
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5 - A Legend in the White House
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6 - Reading and Writing Pourquoi Folktales
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7 - Reading and Writing Pourquoi Folktales: Part 2
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8 - Retelling Pourquoi Folktales
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9 - Preparing for a Storytelling Festival
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10 - Rehearsing for a Storytelling Festival
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11 - Presenting a Storytelling Festival