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Kindergarten Skills Unit 7 Unit PlanKindergarten Skills Unit 7 Unit Plan
Publisher
Core Knowledge Foundation
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Grade
K
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
28 days
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Collaborative Learning
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Year
2013
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Kindergarten Skills Unit 7

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  • Big Book: Kindergarten Skills Unit 7 (.pdf)
  • Assessment and Remediation Guide: Kindergarten Skills Unit 7 (.pdf)
  • Large Card Sets (.pdf)
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A unit consists of seventeen lessons that examine six new consonant digraphs. Lessons review past concepts, introduce sounds and spelling, and offer differentiated instruction in small groups. Learners begin reading a decodable story and complete performance tasks.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

letter-sound correspondence, phonemes, phonemic awareness, consonant blends, final blends, initial blends, digraphs, consonant digraphs, the ch digraph, clusters, the sh digraph, the th digraph, the qu digraph, the ng digraph

Instructional Ideas

  • Create anchor charts displaying hand signals
  • Make take-home materials optional or assign them to early finishers 

Classroom Considerations

  • The seventh unit in a series of 10 by Core Knowledge—units should be taught in order
  • Set aside ample time to review, gather, and prepare lesson materials

Pros

  • The unit comes with detailed plans, a table of contents, a standards alignment chart, and a daily calendar

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.K.1 RL.K.3 RL.K.4 RL.K.7 RL.K.10 RF.K.1.a RF.K.1.b RF.K.1.d RF.K.2.d RF.K.3.a RF.K.3.b RF.K.4 SL.K.1.a SL.K.2 SL.K.4 L.K.1.a L.K.1.e L.K.2.a L.K.2.b L.K.2.c L.K.2.d L.K.4.b

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