Module 17 Letter Hh-Language Arts KA - Course Guide

Module Overview:

In this module, students will be learning about uppercase H and lowercase h, and how to write them on a handwriting page. You will complete an activity with words that start with h and put your new sight words on your word wall. You will also listen to and read your weekly story, "Help Me Find My Horse." You will read a story and retell it for your Independent Reading program. You will watch a video and complete a worksheet about types of text. You will do a worksheet about the problem and solution.

Module Materials:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Material(s)
1	17.1 Letter Hh	independent reading book pen or pencil
2	17.2 Letter Hh	independent reading book pen or pencil scissors glue
3	17.3 Letter Hh	independent reading book pen or pencil crayons or colored pencils scissors glue
4	17.4 Letter Hh	independent reading book pen or pencil
5	17.5 Letter Hh	independent reading book pen or pencil crayons or colored pencils paper bag (optional) items to use for puppet (optional)

Module Objectives:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Objective(s)
1	17.1 Letter Hh	Recognize sight words. Correctly print the upper and lowercase letters <i>H</i> and <i>h</i>. Identify words that start with h.
2	17.2 Letter Hh	Read with purpose and understanding, accuracy, and at appropriate rate. Read high-frequency words on sight. Identify words that start with h.
3	17.3 Letter Hh	Read high-frequency words on sight. Recognize common types of text.
4	17.4 Letter Hh	Read high-frequency words on sight. Read with purpose and understanding, accuracy, and at appropriate rate. Read CVC words that start with h.
5	17.5 Letter Hh	Read high-frequency words on sight.

Module Key Words:

Key Words	Sight Words
Letter Hh sight words oral retell types of text problem and solution	help black brown

Module Assignments:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Page #	Assignment Title
5	17.5 Letter Hh	2	Independent Reading Assessment

Learning Coach Notes:

None

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
17.1 Letter Hh	What sound does the letter Hh make? Use the word “help” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “help”? Use the word “black” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “black”? Use the word “brown” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “brown”? What are some words that start with the letter Hh?
17.2 Letter Hh	What sound does the letter Hh make? Use the word “help” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “help”? Use the word “black” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “black”? Use the word “brown” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “brown”? What are some words that start with the letter Hh? Name three types of texts. What are the five things you need to talk about when retelling a story (answer: characters, setting, problem, events, solution/ending, plus add your favorite part)?
17.3 Letter Hh	What sound does the letter Hh make? Use the word “help” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “help”? Use the word “black” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “black”? Use the word “brown” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “brown”? What are some words that start with the letter Hh? Name three types of texts.
17.4 Letter Hh	What sound does the letter Hh make? Use the word “help” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “help”? Use the word “black” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “black”? Use the word “brown” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “brown”? What are some words that start with the letter Hh? Name three types of texts. What is the problem of a story? What is the solution to a story?
17.5 Letter Hh	What sound does the letter Hh make? Use the word “help” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “help”? Use the word “black” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “black”? Use the word “brown” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “brown”? What are some words that start with the letter Hh? Name three types of texts.

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
17.1 Letter Hh	Letter Hh	What sound does the letter Hh make? How do you write the letter Hh? What words start with the letter Hh?
17.2 Letter Hh	Types of Text	What is a poem? What is a story? What is non-fiction?
17.5 Letter Hh	Letter Hh Wrap Up	What sound does the letter Hh make? How do you write the letter Hh? What words start with Hh? What are the three different kinds of texts you learned about this week?

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
1	Harry the Dirty Dog	Gene Zion	AD520L
2	Harold and the Purple Crayon	Crockett Johnson	490L
3	Old Hat New Hat	Stan & Jan Berenstain	30L
4	The Hungry Thing	Jan Slepian	430L
5	A House for Hermit Crab	Eric Carle	540L

Module Outing:

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

#	Outing
1	H is for Historical Homes. See if there are any historic homes in your area that allow tours and take your student on tour when you tour the home search for things that start with the letter Hh. Talk about the history behind the home and its significance to your area. H is also for horses, find a place to go horseback riding with your student.