McDougall-Littell Course Overview Guide -GRADE 10 NSBSD DRAFT 2012-13

(Grade 10 – Template for Essential Course of Study – TE pages T14 and T15)

Unit / Theme / Essential Core Lessons / Intervention
Instruction / Assessment / Dates
Complete by:
1. / The World of a Story / 1-Lit. Analysis Workshop/Plot, Setting, Mood / See sample lesson plan for more examples and suggestions for differentiation and intervention. / Every 5 weeks - Unit Assessment - McDougall / Begin 8/20/12
2-Harrison Bergeron
3-Searching for Summer / AIMSweb/ Map Benchmark
9/4-20/12
4- To Build a Fire
5-Writing Workshop
6-Assessment File Unit & Benchmark Tests Unit 1 / AIMSweb
Fall K-8
Winter/ Spring K-2
MAP
Fall 9-12
Winter 3-12
Spring 3-8
- Bridges to Lit.
-CORE Teaching Reading Sourcebook
-Read Naturally
-REWARDS
-6 Min. Solution
-Achieve 3000
-Phonics for Rdg.
-Pearson Hi/Lo Abridged Book Classics (3rd-6th grade reading level)
http://www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/assessment/SBS_ItemSamplers.html / 6-Trait Writing Assessment 10/22-11/2/12
Set-up and run AIMSweb Progress Monitoring
for students below Lexile 1050
7-Review/Practice Alaska SBA Assessments / End 9/21/12
2 / Word Portraits / 1- Lit. Analysis Workshop/Analyzing Characters / HSGQE retest 10/2-4/12 / Begin 9/24/12
2-Shoofly Pie
3-The Possibility of Evil
4-A Celebration of Grandfathers
5-Writing Workshop
6-Assessment File Unit & Benchmark Tests Unit 2
7-Review/Practice Alaska SBA Assessments / WorkKeys 11/5-16/12 / End 10/26/12
3. / A Writer’s Choice / 1-Lit. Analysis Workshop/Narrative Devices / Begin 10/29/12
2-There Will Come…,3-The Doll’s House / Map Benchmark
1/21-2/10/13
4-The Seventh Man, 5-Wtg.Workshop
6-Assessment Unit 3, 7-Rev/Prac. Alaska SBAs / End 12/19/12
4. / Message & Meaning / 1- Theme and Symbolism / Terra Nova Test Gr. 5&7
1/31-2/2/12
ELP Test 2/1/12 / Begin 1/7/13
2- Story of Choice, 3- Story of Choice
4- Story of Choice
5- Writing Workshop
6- Assessment Unit 4 / ACCESS (all ELL stus.) 2/1-3/31/13
HSGQE 4/2-4/13
7- Review/Practice Alaska SBA Assessments / Unit 4 Test / End 2/8/13
9. / Inupiat Unit / AIMSweb Progress Monitoring / Begin 2/11/13
The Voice of Our Spirit 2/25-3/8/13
ILT to prep students & Teachers a week to two weeks before Inupiat unit starts. / End 3/1/13
6. / Making a Case / 1 – Argument/Persuasion / 6-Traits Writing
3/4-15/13 / Begin 3/4/12
2- Story of Choice, 3- Story of Choice
4- Story of Choice, 5- Persuasive Writing
6- Assessment Unit 6 / SBA (Gr. 3-10) 4/2-4/13
SBA Sci. Test (4th, 8th, & 10th) 4/9/13
SBA Make-ups 4/5-15/13
7- Review/Practice Alaska SBA Assessments / End 4/5/13
5. / Skip / Map Benchmark
4/17-5/3/13
7. / Skip
8. / Skip
10. / Upholding.. / Skip
11. / Shakespeare / Skip
12. / Invest/Dis / Research Workshop/Writing Workshop / Begin 4/8/13 / End 5/16/13

Revised 7/25/12