Module 13 Letter Cc-Language Arts KA - Course Guide

Module Overview:

In this module, students will be learning about uppercase C and lowercase c, and how to write them. You will complete an activity with words that start with c and print off the new sight words for your word wall. Lastly, you will listen to and read your weekly story, "My Cat is Three." You will watch a video and complete a worksheet about connecting to words. You will do a worksheet about c words from the weekly story.

Module Materials:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Material(s)
1	13.1 Letter Cc	independent reading book pen or pencil 1 cup cornmeal
2	13.2 Letter Cc	independent reading book pen or pencil crayons or colored pencils
3	13.3 Letter Cc	independent reading book pen or pencil 1 cup cornmeal crayons or colored pencils scissors glue
4	13.4 Letter Cc	independent reading book pen or pencil scissors glue
5	13.5 Letter Cc	independent reading book pen or pencil crayons or colored pencils

Module Objectives:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Objective(s)
1	13.1 Letter Cc	Correctly print the upper and lowercase letters <i>C</i> and <i>c</i>. Recognize sight words.
2	13.2 Letter Cc	Read with purpose and understanding, accuracy, and at appropriate rate. Read high-frequency words on sight. Identify real-life connections between words and their use.
3	13.3 Letter Cc	Read high-frequency words on sight. Identify connections between words, a story, and self.
4	13.4 Letter Cc	Read high-frequency words on sight. Read with purpose and understanding, accuracy, and at appropriate rate. Read CVC words that start with c.
5	13.5 Letter Cc	Read high-frequency words on sight. Identify your favorite part of the story.

Module Key Words:

Key Words	Sight Words
Letter Cc sight words handwriting oral retell connecting to words word connections favorite part	up to three

Module Assignments:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Page #	Assignment Title
1	13.1 Letter Cc	6	Handwriting- Cc
2	13.2 Letter Cc	4	Story- "My Cat is Three"
2	13.2 Letter Cc	6	Writing- Connecting to Words
3	13.3 Letter Cc	3	Handwriting- Sight Words
4	13.4 Letter Cc	2	Writing- Cc Words
5	13.5 Letter Cc	2	Independent Reading Assessment
5	13.5 Letter Cc	3	Writing- Favorite Part
5	13.5 Letter Cc	4	Word Wrap-up!

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
13.1 Letter Cc	What sound does the letter Cc make? Use the word “up” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “up”? Use the word “to” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “to”? Use the word “three” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “three”? What are some words that start with the letter Cc?
13.2 Letter Cc	What sound does the letter Cc make? Use the word “up” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “up”? Use the word “to” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “to”? Use the word “three” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “three”? What are some words that start with the letter Cc? 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)?
13.3 Letter Cc	What sound does the letter Cc make? Use the word “up” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “up”? Use the word “to” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “to”? Use the word “three” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “three”? What are some words that start with the letter Cc?
13.4 Letter Cc	What sound does the letter Cc make? Use the word “up” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “up”? Use the word “to” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “to”? Use the word “three” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “three”? What are some words that start with the letter Cc?
13.5 Letter Cc	What sound does the letter Cc make? Use the word “up” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “up”? Use the word “to” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “to”? Use the word “three” in a sentence. How do you spell the word “three”? What are some words that start with the letter Cc?

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
13.1 Letter Cc	Letter Cc	What sound(s) does the letter Cc make? How do you write the letter Cc? What words start with Cc?
13.2 Letter Cc	Connecting to our Words	What does it mean to connect to words?
13.5 Letter Cc	Letter Cc Wrap Up	What sound does Cc make? How do you write the letter Cc? What words start with Cc?

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	The Carrot Seed	Ruth Krauss	AD400L
2	The Very Hungry Caterpillar	Eric Carle	AD460L
3	Caps for Sale	Esphyr Slobodkina	AD480L
4	Clifford the Big Red Dog	Norman Bridwell	370L
5	If You Give a Cat a Cupcake	Laura Numeroff	AD440L

Module Outing:

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

#	Outing
1	Visit a bakery and have your student identify all of the baked goods that start with the letter Cc. Have a taste test to determine which "Cc" baked good is the best.