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Kindergarten Skills Unit 10 Unit PlanKindergarten Skills Unit 10 Unit Plan
Publisher
Core Knowledge Foundation
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Grade
K
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English Language Arts
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Duration
1 mo 12 days
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Year
2013
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Unit Plan

Kindergarten Skills Unit 10

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  • Student Reader: Kindergarten Skills Unit 10 (.pdf)
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  • Sound Poster Sets (.pdf)
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A six-week unit wraps up kindergarteners' skills practice in beginning reading skills. Twenty-nine lessons focus on long vowel sounds and 11 tricky high-frequency words. Scholars participate in warm-up activities, introductions to sounds and spelling, read decodable texts, and answer questions. Worksheets offer practice and performance tasks to gauge comprehension.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

beginning reading, the long /e/ sound, the long /a/ sound, the long /i/ sound, the long /o/ sound, the long /u/ sound, vowel sounds, long vowels, high frequency words, digraphs, the ai vowel digraph, the au vowel digraph, the ea vowel digraph, the ee vowel digraph, vowel digraphs, decoding, decoding words, reading, responding to reading, answering questions

Instructional Ideas

  • Continue to use hand signals to cue letter-sound rules
  • Make take-home materials optional or complete them during small groups
  • Keep work and performance tasks to discuss during conferences

Classroom Considerations

  • The final unit in a series of 10 created by Core Knowledge for kindergarteners
  • Preparation requirements vary depending on the lesson

Pros

  • The unit, along with the entire series, carefully scaffolds information to meet young pupils' needs 
  • Plans are written in detail

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.K.1 RL.K.3 RL.K.10 RF.K.2.d RF.K.3.b RF.K.3.c RF.K.4 L.K.2.d

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