Module 12 Letter Ll-Language Arts KA - Course Guide

Module Overview:

In this module, students will be learning about uppercase L and lowercase l, and how to write them on a handwriting page. You will complete an activity with words that start with L and review your sight words. You will listen to and read your weekly story, "Lemons and Limes." You will read a story and retell it for your Independent Reading program. You will watch a video and complete a worksheet about verbs. You will complete an activity and do a worksheet to create a sentence.

Module Materials:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Material(s)
1	12.1 Letter Ll	independent reading book pen or pencil large leaves (like maple) if available
2	12.2 Letter Ll	independent reading book pen or pencil
3	12.3 Letter Ll	independent reading book pen or pencil large leaves (like maple) if available scissors
4	12.4 Letter Ll	independent reading book pen or pencil
5	12.5 Letter Ll	independent reading book pen or pencil crayons or colored pencils

Module Objectives:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Objective(s)
1	12.1 Letter Ll	Correctly print the uppercase and lowercase letters <i>L</i> and <i>l</i>. Recognize sight words.
2	12.2 Letter Ll	Read with purpose and understanding, accuracy, and at appropriate rate. Read high-frequency words on sight. Act out the different meanings of similar verbs.
3	12.3 Letter Ll	Read high-frequency words on sight. Correctly print uppercase and lowercase letters. Identify verbs.
4	12.4 Letter Ll	Read high-frequency words on sight. Read with purpose and understanding, accuracy, and at appropriate rate. Read CVC words that start with l.
5	12.5 Letter Ll	Read high-frequency words on sight. Connect text to text.

Module Key Words:

Key Words	Sight Words
Letter Ll sight words oral retell verbs text-to-text connection	find and it jump little look away make me my not one play with you

Module Assignments:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Page #	Assignment Title
2	12.2 Letter Ll	4	Story- "Lemons and Limes"
2	12.2 Letter Ll	5	Story Retell- "Lemons and Limes"
2	12.2 Letter Ll	6	Writing- Act It Out!
3	12.3 Letter Ll	2	Handwriting- Sight Words
4	12.4 Letter Ll	3	Writing- Create a Sentence
5	12.5 Letter Ll	2	Independent Reading Assessment
5	12.5 Letter Ll	3	Writing- Make a Connection
5	12.5 Letter Ll	4	Letter 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
12.1 Letter Ll	What sound does the letter Ll make? Use each word in a sentence: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (Read one word at a time and give your student a chance to use each word in a sentence before moving on to the next word). Spell each word: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (read one word at a time and give your student a chance to spell each word before moving on to the next word). What are some words that start with the letter Ll?
12.2 Letter Ll	What sound does the letter Ll make? Use each word in a sentence: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (Read one word at a time and give your student a chance to use each word in a sentence before moving on to the next word). Spell each word: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (Read one word at a time and give your student a chance to spell each word before moving on to the next word). What are some words that start with the letter Ll? What are verbs? What are examples of verbs that show action? What are examples of verbs that are being? What are the 5 things you need to talk about when retelling a story (answer: characters, setting, problem, events, solution/ending, plus add your favorite part)?
12.3 Letter Ll	What sound does the letter Ll make? Use each word in a sentence: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (Read one word at a time and give your student a chance to use each word in a sentence before moving on to the next word). Spell each word: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (read one word at a time and give your student a chance to spell each word before moving on to the next word). What are some words that start with the letter Ll?
12.4 Letter Ll	What sound does the letter Ll make? Use each word in a sentence: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (Read one word at a time and give your student a chance to use each word in a sentence before moving on to the next word). Spell each word: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (read one word at a time and give your student a chance to spell each word before moving on to the next word). What are some words that start with the letter Ll?
12.5 Letter Ll	What sound does the letter Ll make? Use each word in a sentence: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (read one word at a time and give your student a chance to use each word in a sentence before moving on to the next word). Spell each word: find, and, it, jump, little, look, away, make, me, my, not, one, play, with, you (read one word at a time and give your student a chance to spell each word before moving on to the next word). What are some words that start with the letter Ll?

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
12.1 Letter Ll	Letter Ll	What sound does the letter Ll make? How do you write the letter Ll? What words start with the letter Ll?
12.2 Letter Ll	Verbs 2	What is a verb? Name some action words. Name some being words.
12.5 Letter Ll	Letter Ll Wrap Up	What sound does the Letter Ll make? How do you write the letter Ll? What words start with the letter Ll?

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	Leo the Late Bloomer	Robert Kraus	120L
2	Library Lion	Michelle Knudsen	470L
3	Llama, Llama, Red Pajama	Anna Dewdney	AD420L
4	Lost!	David McPhail	200L
5	Light	Donald Crews

Module Outing:

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

#	Outing
1	What better place to go when learning about the Letter Ll then to a local library? Take your student to your local library and challenge them to find books with titles that have the letter Ll in them. How many books can they find?