Module 2: Processes - Course Guide


Module Overview:

In this lesson students will review the processes that people use when they read.


Module Materials:

Lesson # Lesson Title Material(s)
1 Spelling 1: Practice 2 None
2 Reading independent reading book
pen or pencil
3 Writing pen or pencil;
4 Standard English pen or pencil;

Module Objectives:

Lesson # Lesson Title Objective(s)
1 Spelling 1: Practice 2
2 Reading
  1. Describe some strategies for reading well.
  2. Define decoding and test your decoding skills.
3 Writing
  1. Identify the stages of the writing process and explain how each stage helps you write well.
4 Standard English
  1. Define standard English and explain when it's needed.

Module Key Words:

Key Words Spelling Words
reading
context
decoding
strategy
writing process
prewriting
editing
revising
standard English
slang
process
diagram
strategy
slang
literature
opinion
multiplication
estimation
sphere
gravity
experiment
magnetic
observation
nomadic
indigenous
region
contribution
immigrate
colonies
establish

Module Assignments:

Lesson # Lesson Title Page # Assignment Title
2 Reading 3 How Do You Read? Assignment


Learning Coach Notes:

Lesson # Lesson Title Notes
1 Spelling 1: Practice 2 To prepare for the Spelling 1: Spelling Test, have your student practice their spelling words over the coming weeks.
2 Reading
3 Writing
4 Standard English

Module Guiding Questions:

When a student starts a lesson ask them questions to check for prior knowledge and understanding and to review concepts being taught. At the end of the lesson ask the questions again to see if their answer changes.

Lesson Title Question
Reading
  1. What are some strategies you can use to help you read?
  2. What do you do when you preview before you read?
  3. What are the steps to using decoding while reading?
Writing
  1. What are the steps in the writing process?
Standard English
  1. What is Standard English?
  2. What is Non-standard English?
  3. When do you use Standard English?

Module Video Questions:

When a student watches a video take time to ask them questions about what they watched. Suggested questions for the videos in this module are listed here. Suggestion: Have the student watch the entire video first all the way through. Then have them watch the video a second time, as they watch it pause the video and ask the questions.

Lesson Title Video Question
Reading Reading Strategies
  1. What are the reading strategies mentioned in this video?
  2. Describe how you use each reading strategy.

Module Suggested Read Aloud Books:

Take time to read to your student or have them read aloud to you. Read a different book each day. While reading the book point out concepts being taught. You may purchase these books or find them at your local library. Suggested things to discuss while reading the book:

  • What is the main idea?
  • What are three things new you learned?
  • How does this book relate to what you are learning about?

# Book Author Lexile Level


Module Outing:

Take some time to apply what your student is learning to the real world. Suggested outings are below.

# Outing