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Alphabet Curriculum!
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Get ready to change the way to teach the alphabet! No more boring and monotonous Letter of the Week Activities that take 26 weeks to complete! Students need explicit instruction in a variety of ways with context and structure! With a solid alphabet knowledge, students will be able to move forward with a strong foundation for phonics teaching and instruction. This 7 week comprehensive Alphabet Curriculum goes from letters, to sounds to CVC words! It is complete with:
⭐ Lesson plans
⭐ Assessments (Pre-Assessments, Mid-Assessments, Post Assessments). Students will be grouped by score for targeted centers and small group instruction.
⭐Scope and Sequence
⭐ Whole group lessons
⭐ Differentiated small group lessons
⭐ Hands-on centers
⭐ Extra practice for additional support
⭐ Sample Schedules for 90 minutes, 70 minutes and 40 minute blocks
☆Download the preview to see the layout for week 1 of the lesson plans.
☆See the Alphabet Curriculum in action HERE
Whole Group Lesson: Each whole group lesson for the day includes a warm up, letter introduction, sound, formation, and phonics.
Small Group Lesson: These groups are formed from your assessment scores for more targeted instruction. Students will be assessed at the beginning, middle and end of the Alphabet Curriculum.
Each small group lesson includes a warm up and provides differentiated instruction at 3 levels:
✅Intervention Group
✅Standard Group
✅Extension Group
The intervention group will start their center rotation at the Teacher Table for additional support and ensured success with the remaining center rotations.
Center Rotations: Each day students will rotate through 4 centers and the teacher table. Each center has several activity choices. You may choose one that is best for your class or put out several and let students choose.
Center 1: Letter Identification: Days a letter is introduced- Upper and Lowercase Sort, Magazine Letter Hunt. Review Days- Upper and Lowercase: Spin and Cover, Upper and Lowercase Letter Match
Center 2: Letter Formation: Days a letter is introduced- Letter Q-tip Painting, Play-Dough Letter Mats, Tangram Letter Mats, Snap-Cube Letter Mats, Letter Puzzles, ABC's Roll and Trace. Review Days- Letter Construction: Flip and Build.
Center 3: Letter Sounds: Days a letter is introduced-Beginning Sound Clip/Cover, Beginning Sounds Cut and Paste. Review days: Beginning Sound Match and Color, Beginning Sounds Bingo.
Center 4: Letter Sound Review and Application: Students that need extra practice with basic letter concepts-Repeat activities for previously introduced letters. Students ready to apply letter knowledge- Beginning Sound Match and Write, Beginning Sounds: Spin and Cover
Center 5: Teacher Table: Lesson plans for intervention, middle and extension groups are provided on each daily lesson plan.
Letters: Scope and Sequence:
Week 1:
Lesson 1: Letter Mm
Lesson 2: Letter Tt
Lesson 3: Letter Pp
Lesson 4: Letter Aa
Lesson 5: Review and apply letters m, t, p and a.
Week 2:
Lesson 6: Letter Nn
Lesson 7: Letter Bb
Lesson 8: Letter Ss
Lesson 9: Letter Ii
Lesson 10: Review and apply letters n, b, s and i.
Week 3:
Lesson 11: Letter Hh
Lesson 12: Letter Dd
Lesson 13: Letter Gg
Lesson 14: Letter Oo
Lesson 15: Review and apply letters h, d, g and o.
Week 4:
Lesson 16: Letter Rr
Lesson 17: Letter Ff
Lesson 18: Letter Cc
Lesson 19: Letter Ee
Lesson 20: Review and apply letters r, f, c and e.
Week 5:
Lesson 21: Letter Ll
Lesson 22: Letter Kk
Lesson 23: Letter Jj
Lesson 24: Letter Uu
Lesson 25: Review and apply letters l, k, j and u.
Week 6:
Lesson 26: Letter Zz
Lesson 27: Letter Ww
Lesson 28: Letter Yy
Lesson 29: Review and apply letters z, w and y.
Lesson 30: Review
Week 7:
Lesson 31: Letter Vv
Lesson 32: Letter Xx
Lesson 33: Letter Qq
Lesson 34:Review and apply letters v, x and q.
Lesson 35: Post-Assessment
☆Download the preview to see the layout for week 1 of this Alphabet Curriculum!
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