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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER FOR EACH LECTURE/DISCUSSION
Class Date
Week 1
1/18/2011
and
1/20/2011
Topic/Objective
Introduction to Class
Getting Started
*Students will become
familiar with course
objectives and course
technology.
Reading
Syllabus
Course
Information/Calendar
Angel
My Reading Lab
Assignment
Module 1
 Read Course
Syllabus/Calendar
 Set up MRL account
 MRL 1 & 2: Pretests
 Angel Getting Started Quiz
(E.C)
Week 2
Vocabulary Strategies
Skilled Reader- Chapter 2-3
1/25/2011
and
1/27/2011
*Students will use
knowledge of word
parts and context
clues to determine the
meaning of unknown
words
Active Reading
Module 2
 MRL 3: Vocabulary Strategies
 Homework 1: Lab 2.1 & 2.2
 Homework 2: Lab 3.2
Skilled Reader- Chapter 1
Module 3: Active Reading Strategies
 MRL 4: Active Reading
 Lexile Reading
 Homework 3: SQ3R Practice
 Vocabulary Ch. 5 part 1
 Study for Test 1
Week 3
2/1/2011
and
2/3/2011
Vocabulary
The World of Words- Ch. 5,
Part I
*Students will utilize
the SQ3R
comprehension
strategy to study
content-area subject
matter.
Week 4
Test 1: Chapters 1-3
2/8/2011
and
2/10/2011
Topics/Main Ideas
Week 5
Topic
Sentences/Stated
Main Ideas
Skilled Reader- Chapter 4-5
Vocabulary
The World of Words- Ch. 5
Review
2/15/2011
and
2/17/2011
Week 6
2/22/2011
and
2/24/2011
Skilled Reader- Chapter 4
The World of Words- Ch. 5,
Part II
Module 4: Topics
 Lexile Reading
 Homework 4: Lab 4.5
 Vocabulary Ch. 5 part 2
Vocabulary
*Students will identify
topic, main idea and
topic sentence.
Supporting Details
Vocabulary
Skilled Reader- Chapter 6
The World of Words- Ch. 6
Part I
*Students will identify
supporting details
(major and minor)
1
Module 5: Main Ideas/ Topic
Sentences
 MRL 5: Main Ideas
 Lexile Reading
 Homework 5: Lab 5.2
 Vocabulary Ch. 5 Test
Module 6: Supporting Details
 MRL 6: Supporting Details
 Lexile Reading
 Homework 6: Lab 6.3
 Vocabulary Ch. 6 part 1
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Class Date
Week 7
3/1/2011
and
3/3/2011
Week 8
3/8/2011
and
3/10/2011
3/14/2011
Week 9
3/22/2011
and
3/24/2011
Week 10
3/29/2011
and
3/31/2011
Week 11
4/5/2011
and
4/7/2011
Week 12
4/12/2011
and
4/14/2011
Topic
Outlines/Concept
Maps
Reading
Skilled Reader- Chapter 7
Vocabulary
The World of Words- Ch. 6,
Part II
*Students will apply
their knowledge of
paragraph parts in
outlining reading
passages.
Test 2: Chapters 4-7
Test Review
Vocabulary
Begin Transitions
Vocabulary
*Students will identify
transition signal words
and patterns of
organization.
Transitions/Writing
Patterns
Vocabulary
*Students will apply
knowledge of writing
patterns to outlining.
Implied Main Ideas
Vocabulary
*Students will analyze
supporting details to
write implied main
ideas
Begin Inferences
Vocabulary
The World of Words, Ch. 6,
Review
SPRING BREAK
Skilled Reader- Chapter 8
The World of Words- Ch. 7,
Part I
Skilled Reader- Chapter 8-9
The World of Words- Ch. 7,
Part II
Skilled Reader- Chapter 10
The World of Words- Ch.7,
Review
Skilled Reader- Chapter 11
The World of Words- Ch. 8,
Part I
*Students will analyze
a reading passage and
draw conclusions.
2
Assignment
Module 7: Outlines and Concept
 MRL 7: Outlining
 Lexile Reading
 Homework 7: Lab 7.2-7.3
 Vocabulary Ch. 6 part 2
 Begin Studying for Test 2
Module 8: Review
 Review for Chapter Ch. 6 Test
 Vocabulary Test 2
Module 9: Writing Patterns I
 Lexile Reading
 Vocabulary Ch. 7 part 1
Module 10: Writing Patterns II
 MRL 8: Patterns of
Organization
 Lexile Reading
 Vocabulary Ch. 7 part 2
 Homework 8: Lab 9.2-9.3
Module 11: Implied Main Ideas
 Lexile Reading
 Homework 9: Lab 10.3
 Vocabulary Ch. 7 Test
Module 12: Inferences
 MRL 9: Inferences
 Lexile Reading
 Homework 10: Lab 11.1&
11.4
 Vocabulary Ch. 8 part 1
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Date
Week 13
4/19/2011
and
4/21/2011
Week 14
4/26/2011
and
4/28/2011
Topic
Finish Inferences
Reading
Skilled Reader- Chapter 11
Review Chapters 8-11
Vocabulary
The World of Words- Ch. 8,
Part II
Test 3
(Chapters 8-11)
Vocabulary
Module 14: Finishing Touches
 Vocabulary Ch. 8 Test
 Begin reviewing for Final
The World of Words- Ch. 8,
Review
Week 15
5/3/2011
and
5/5/2011
Assignment
Module 13: Review
 MRL 10: Post Test
 Lexile Reading (Lexile Due
4/25).
 Vocabulary Ch. 8 part 2
 Study for Test 3
Final Review
Week 16
Final Exam
5/10/2011
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