Vocabulary Mini-Lessons Pacing Guide

Grading Period / Vocabulary Strategies
1st 6 weeks
Objectives: 1.01/1.02 / ·  Week 1: Introduce Vocabulary Journal and model to students how it will be used in all content areas
·  Week 2: Introduction to Prefixes (un, im, in); follow Vocabulary Lesson Plan Template Week One and use Prefix powerpoint template found on WikiSpace Vocabulary page
·  Week 3: Introduction to Prefixes (dis, il, ir); follow Vocabulary Lesson Plan Template Week One and use Prefix powerpoint template found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 4: Vocabulary In Context; Nouns Lessons 1-4, Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 5: Vocabulary in Context; Nouns Lessons 5-7, Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 6: Introduction to Using Context Clues; Follow Context Clues Lesson Plan Template Week One and use Context Clues powerpoint template in addition to “Letter from Ryan” and “Who Am I?” Poems found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
2nd 6 weeks
Objectives: 1.01/1.02 / ·  Week 7: Catch-up, Review, Assess from 1st 6 weeks
·  Week 8: Introduction to Prefixes (en, em, re); follow Vocabulary Lesson Plan Template Week Two and use Prefix powerpoint template found on WikiSpace Vocabulary
·  Week 9: Introduction to Prefixes (sub, fore, under, pre); follow Vocabulary Lesson Plan Template Week Three and use Prefix powerpoint template found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 10: Vocabulary in Context; Verbs Lessons 1-3, Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 11: Vocabulary in Context; Verbs Lessons 4 & 5, Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 12: Using Context Clues in Specific Contents Areas; Follow Context Clues Lesson Plan Template Week Two and use Context Clues powerpoint template (Science related topics)
3rd 6 weeks
Objectives: 1.01/1.02 / ·  Week 13: Catch-up, Review, Assess from 2nd 6 weeks
·  Week 14 & 15: Introduction to Suffixes (-s, -es, -ed); follow Vocabulary Lesson Plan Template Week Four and use Suffix powerpoint template found on WikiSpace Vocabulary
·  Week 16: Vocabulary in Context; Adjectives Lessons 1-4, Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 17: Vocabulary in Context; Adjectives Lessons 5-8, Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 18: Using Context Clues in Specific Content Areas; Social Studies related reading passages
4th 6 weeks
Objectives: 1.01/1.02 / ·  Week 19: Catch-up, Review, Assess from 3rd 6 weeks
·  Week 20 & 21: Introduction to Suffixes (-ing, -ly); follow Vocabulary Lesson Plan Template Week Five and use Suffix powerpoint template found on WikiSpace Vocabulary
·  Week 22: Vocabulary in Context; Adverbs Lesson 1; Lesson can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 23: Vocabulary in Context; Adverbs Lessons 2-4, Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 24: Using Context Clues in Specific Content Areas; Math related reading passages
5th 6 weeks
Objectives: 1.01/1.02 / ·  Week 25: Catch-up, Review, Assess from 4th 6 weeks
·  Week 26: Review all Suffixes; follow Vocabulary Lesson Plan Template Week Six which includes hyperlinks to various review activities
·  Week 27: Overall review of prefixes, suffixes, and root words; follow Vocabulary Lesson Plan Template Week Seven which includes hyperlinks to various review activities
·  Week 28: Vocabulary in Context; Synonyms Lessons. Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 29: Vocabulary in Context; Antonyms Lessons, Lessons can be found on WikiSpace Vocabulary Page
·  Week 30: Using Context Clues in Specific Content Areas; Non-Fiction EOG Practice Review Passages, referencing the text
6th 6 weeks
Objectives: 1.01/1.02 / ·  Review all Vocabulary Strategies in alignment with EOG preparation and review