2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 1st Quarter LA Objective: Text Structure and Organization, Text Arrangement, Significant Details in Informational Text 2.01: Respond to informational materials that are read, heard, and/or viewed by: Making connections to related topics and information; Generating questions; Monitoring comprehension; Determining the importance of information; Making inferences; Summarizing information 1.02: Explore expressive materials that are read, heard, and viewed by: Generating a learning log or journal Visions C Bridges III *Informational Text: -“The Loch Ness Monster” p.5 (Make Inferences) -“Yawning” p.29 (Make Connections Between Works and Self) -“To Risk or not to Risk” p.105 (Fact/Opinion) -“The Next Great Dying” p.133 (Cause/Effect) -“Why We Can’t Get There from Here” p.195 (Monitoring Comprehension) -“The Elements of Life” p.267 (Main Idea/Details) -“What Will Our Towns Look Like?” p.395 (Summarizing to Recall Ideas)… Informational Text From World Wide Web *Excerpt From a Textbook: -“Mystery of the Cliff Dwellers” p.17 (Main Idea/Details) *Historical Narrative and Speech: -“The Gettysburg Address” p.303 (Summarizing Information) *True Account: -“A Slave”p.40 (Chronological Order) *Biography: -“Wilma Mankiller” p.48 (Details) -“Roberto Clemente: Hero and Friend” p.68 (Chronological Order) -“Growing up in a World of Darkness” p.304 (Main Idea) - from “Anne Frank: Child of the Holocaust” p.406 (Patterns of Organization) *Informative Article: -“Earthquakes” p.252 (Main Idea/ Supporting Details) -“”Weapons of War” p.340 (Patterns of Organization) - from “California Gold Days” p.370 (Main Idea/ Understanding Visuals) CMS ESL Student Education PLATO 1 Curriculum Course Module Intermediate Reading Skills Using a Question/ Answer Strategy Using a Question/ Answer Strategy with Expository Text/ More Expository Text Intermediate Reading Skills Summarizing What’s Important Summarizing What’s Important in Expository Text/ More Expository Text Intermediate Reading Skills Visualizing When You Read Visualizing When You Read Expository Text Locating What’s Important Locating What’s Important in Expository Text/ More Expository Text Intermediate Reading Skills 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 1st Quarter LA Objective: Vocabulary 6.01: Model and understand the conventional written and spoken expression by: Determining the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary words using context clues, a dictionary, a glossary, a thesaurus, and/or structural analysis (roots, prefixes, suffixes) of words. 1.02: Explore expressive materials that are read, heard, and viewed by: Generating a learning log or journal Visions C Bridges III *Informational Text: -“Mystery of the Cliff Dwellers” p.14 (Grouping Words in Context) -“To Risk or Not to Risk” p.102 (Determining the Meaning of Unfamiliar Words) -“The Next Great Dying” p.130 (Using a Word Wheel) *Science Fiction/Myth: -“The Time Bike” p.178 (Using Context to Understand New Words)… SF -“Persephone and the Seasons” p.238 (Using a Dictionary)… Myth *Short Story/Play: -“The Circuit” p.250 (Studying Word Origins/Determining Meaning)… Autobiographical Short Story -“Mr. Scrooge Finds Christmas” p.350 (Distinguishing Denotative/Connotative Meanings)… Play *Biography: -“Cesar Chavez: Civil-Rights Champion” p.60 (Context Clues) - from “Anne Frank: Child of the Holocaust” p.406 (Context Clues) *Short Story/Drama: -“The Prince and the Pauper” p.128 (Context clues)… Drama -“The Lady or the Tiger?” p.232 (Context Clues)… SS *Chinese Folktale/Legend: -“High as Han Hsin” p.176 (Context Clues)… Chinese Folktale -“Fa Mulan” p.204 (Context Clues)… Chinese Legend *Informative Article: -“Acceptance” p.294 (Context Clues) -“Weapons of War” p.340 (Context Clues/ Definition Clues) CMS ESL Student Education PLATO 2 Curriculum Course Module Intermediate Reading Skills Enriching Your Vocabulary Using Context Clues to Find Word Meanings Intermediate Reading Skills Enriching Your Vocabulary Using Prefixes to Find Word Meanings Intermediate Reading Skills Enriching Your Vocabulary Using the Dictionary to Find Word Meanings 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 1st Quarter LA Objective: Author’s Purpose, Evaluating Impact, Propaganda Techniques, Loaded Language/ Word Choice 4.01: Analyze the purpose of the author or creator by: Examining any bias, apparent or hidden messages, emotional factors, or propaganda techniques; Exploring and evaluating the underlying assumptions of the author/creator 4.02: Develop and apply appropriate criteria to evaluate the quality of communication by: Using knowledge of language structure and literary or media techniques; Drawing conclusions based on evidence, reasons, or reasonable information; Considering the implications, consequences, or impact of those conclusions 2.01: Respond to Informational materials that are read, heard, and/or viewed by: Making connections to related topics and information; Generating questions; Monitoring comprehension; Determining the importance of information; Making inferences; Summarizing information 1.02: Explore expressive materials that are read, heard, and viewed by: Generating a learning log or journal Visions C *Informational Text: -“To Risk or No to Risk” p.105 (Author’s Purpose) -“What Will Our Towns Look Like?” p.395 (Summarizing/ Author’s Purpose)… Inf. Text From World Wide Web *Fiction: -“Island of the Blue Dolphins” p.119 (Author’s Purpose)… Fiction Based on a True Story -“The Time Bike” p.181 (Author’s Purpose)… Science Fiction -“The House on Mango Street” p.367 (Author’s Purpose) *Historical Narrative and Speech: -“The Gettysburg Address” p.303 (Evaluating Impact) Bridges III PLATO *Informative Article: -“Mudslinging” p.94 (Author’s Purpose) -“Acceptance” p.294 (Author’s Purpose) *Historical Fiction: -“The Invaders” p.334 (Author’s Purpose) CMS ESL Student Education 3 Curriculum Course Module Fundamental Reading Strategies Summarizing What You Read Summarizing Information 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 2nd Quarter LA Objective: Story Elements 5.01: Increase fluency, comprehension, and insight through a meaningful and comprehensive reading program by: Reading literature and other materials selected by the teacher; Analyzing the effects of such elements as plot, theme, point of view, characterization, mood, tone, and style; Analyzing theme and central ideas in literature and other texts in relation to personal issues/ experiences 5.02: Study the characteristics of literary genres (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama) through: Reading a variety of literature and other texts (e.g. mysteries, novels, science fiction, historical documents, newspapers, skits, lyric poems); Analyzing what impact literary elements have on the meaning of the text such as the influence of setting on the problem and its resolution Visions C *Mystery/ Legend/ Myth: -“The Sneak Thief” p.41 (Plot)… Mystery -“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” p.53 (Images/Setting/Tone)… Legend -“Persephone and the Seasons” p.241 (Plot/Chronology)… Myth *Excerpt From a Novel: -“How I Survived My Summer Vacation” p.75 (Plot) -“Island of the Blue Dolphins” p.119 (Themes)… Excerpt From a Novel Based on a True Story -“The Voyage of the Lucky Dragon” p.165 (Mood) -“So Far From the Bamboo Grove” p.319 (Plot/Character Motivation)… Excerpt From a Novel Based on a True Story -“The House on Mango Street” p.367 (Point of View/ Characterization) -“The Pearl” p.379 (Plot/ Problem Resolution) Bridges III PLATO *Horror Story/ Suspense: -“The Tell-Tale Heart” p.4 Curriculum (Plot)… Horror -“Two Were Left” p.216 Intermediate (Suspense)… Suspense Reading Skills *Modern Day Fairy Tale/ Chinese Legend/ NativeAmerican Oral History: -“Cinder Edna” p.14 (Characterization)… FT -“Fa Mulan” p.204 (Climax)… Chinese Legend -“Rabbit Foot: A Story of a Peacemaker” p.380 (Theme)… Native American *Historical Fiction/ Novel Excerpt: -“The Invaders” p.334 (Point of View)… HF -“Trombones and Colleges” p.80 (Theme)… NE - from “Hiroshima” p.388 (Plot) *Short Story/Drama: -“Another April” p.98 (Setting)… SS -“The Prince and the Pauper” p.128 (Plot)… Drama -“The Stolen Party” p.282 (Theme)… SS CMS ESL Student Education 4 Course Module Visualizing When You Read Visualizing When You Read Literature 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 2nd Quarter LA Objective: Making Judgments 3.01: Explore and analyze argumentative works that are read, heard, and/or viewed by: Identifying the arguments and positions stated or implied and the evidence used to support them; Recognizing bias, emotional factors, and/or semantic slanting; Examine the effectiveness of style, tone, and use of language; Summarizing the author’s purpose and stance; Drawing Inferences 1.02: Explore expressive materials that are read, heard, and viewed by: Generating a learning log or journal Visions C *Informational Text: -“To Risk or Not to Risk” p.105 (Evaluating Information) Bridges III PLATO *Biography: -“Wilma Mankiller” p.48 (Making Judgments) *Informative Article: -“The Roswell Incident” p.264 (Fact/ Opinion/ Author’s Perspective) *Short Story: -“The Stolen Party” p.282 (Making Judgments) CMS ESL Student Education 5 Curriculum Course Module Intermediate Reading Skills Discovering Facts and Opinions Discovering Facts and Opinions Intermediate Reading Skills Discovering Facts and Opinions Discovering More Facts and Opinions 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 2nd Quarter LA Objective: Developing a Critical Stance; Impact of Author’s Attitude on Tone, Mood, and Style; Making Inferences, Predictions, Drawing Conclusions, Making Generalizations, and Foreshadowing 5.01: Increase fluency, comprehension, and insight through a meaningful and comprehensive reading program by: Reading literature and other materials selected by the teacher; Analyzing the effects of such elements as plot, theme, point of view, characterization, mood, tone, and style; Analyzing theme and central ideas in literature and other texts in relation to personal issues/ experiences 5.02: Study the characteristics of literary genres (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama) through: Reading a variety of literature and other texts (e.g. mysteries, novels, science fiction, historical documents, newspapers, skits, lyric poems); Analyzing what impact literary elements have on the meaning of the text such as the influence of setting on the problem and its resolution 2.01: Respond to informational materials that are read, heard, and/or viewed by: Drawing inferences and/conclusions. Visions C Bridges III *Myth/ Science Fiction: -“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” p.53 (Setting/Tone)… Myth -“The Time Bike” p.181 (Predictions/ Foreshadowing)… Science Fiction -“Persephone and the Seasons” p.241 (Foreshadowing)… Myth *Excerpt From a Novel: -“How I Survived My Summer Vacation” p.75 (Making Inferences) -“The Voyage of the Frog” p.89 (Tone/Mood) -“The Voyage of the Lucky Dragon” p.165 (Mood) -“So Far from the Bamboo Grove” p.319 (Predictions)… Excerpt From a Novel Based on a True Story *Autobiographical Short Story/ Biography: -“The Circuit” p.253 (Comparing to Own Knowledge)… Autobiographical SS -“Rosa Parks” p.287 (Style)… Bio. *Novel Excerpt/ Drama: -“Trombones and colleges” p.80 (Making Inferences)… Novel Excerpt -“The Telephone” p.116 (Making Inferences)… Drama *Chinese Folktale/ NativeAmerican Oral History: -“High as Han Hsin” p.176 (Style)… Chinese Folktale -“Rabbit Foot: A Story of a Peacemaker” p.380 (Making Inferences)… NativeAmerican Oral History CMS ESL Student Education PLATO 6 Curriculum Course Module Intermediate Reading Skills Making Inferences Making Inferences About Literature Intermediate Reading Skills Making Inferences Making Inferences about Expository Text/ More Expository Text Intermediate Reading Skills Using Prior Knowledge Using Prior Knowledge to Read Literature/ Expository Text/ More Expository Text 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 2nd Quarter LA Objective: Elements of Drama; Identifying and Analyzing the Elements of Drama and the Impact of the Elements of Drama 5.01: Increase fluency, comprehension, and insight through a meaningful and comprehensive reading program by: Reading literature and other materials selected by the teacher; Analyzing the effects of such elements as plot, theme, point of view, characterization, mood, tone, and style; Analyzing theme and central ideas in literature and other texts in relation to personal issues/ experiences 5.02: Study the characteristics of literary genres (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama) through: Reading a variety of literature and other texts (e.g. mysteries, novels, science fiction, historical documents, newspapers, skits, lyric poems); Analyzing what impact literary elements have on the meaning of the text such as the influence of setting on the problem and its resolution Visions C *Drama: -“Mr. Scrooge Finds Christmas” p.353 (Elements of Drama)… Drama/Play Bridges III PLATO *Drama/Reader’s Theater: -“The Telephone” p.116 (Dramatic Form)… Drama -“The Jade Stone” p.270 (Conflict)… Reader’s Theater CMS ESL Student Education 7 Curriculum Course Module Miscellaneous Language Arts Resource Drama Literal Meaning of Drama/ Interpretation of Drama 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 3rd Quarter LA Objective: Cause and Effect and the Relationship to Problem/Solution 3.02: Explore and analyze the problem-solution process by: Studying the problems and solutions within the carious texts and situations 5.01: Increase fluency, comprehension, and insight through a meaningful and comprehensive reading program by: Reading literature and other materials selected by the teacher; Analyzing the effects of such elements as plot, theme, point of view, characterization, mood, tone, and style; Analyzing theme and central ideas in literature and other texts in relation to personal issues/ experiences Visions C Bridges III *Mystery: -“The Sneak Thief” p.41 (Problem Resolution) *Excerpt From a Novel: -“The Voyage of the Frog” p.89 (Problem/Solution) -“So Far From the Bamboo Grove” p.319 (Problem Resolution)… Excerpt From a Novel Based on a True Story -“The Pearl” p.379 (Plot/ Problem Resolution) *Informational Text: -“The Next Great Dying” p.133 (Cause/Effect) *Short Story/Chinese Legend: -“The No-Guitar Blues” p.26 (Cause/Effect)… SS -“Fa Mulan” p.204 (Problem/Solution)… Chinese Legend *Allegory/Informative Article: -“Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust” p.222 (Cause & Effect)… Allegory -“Acceptance” p.294 (Cause & Effect)… Inf. Article *Biography/True Account: -“Growing Up in a World of Darkness” p.304 (Problem/Solution)… Bio. -“Black Whiteness: Admiral Byrd Alone in Antarctica” p.426 (C & E)… True Acct. CMS ESL Student Education PLATO 8 Curriculum Course Module Intermediate Reading Skills Monitoring Your Comprehension Monitoring Your Comprehension of Expository Text Intermediate Reading Skills Monitoring Your Comprehension Monitoring Your Comprehension of More Expository Text 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 3rd Quarter LA Objective: Evaluating Through a Critic’s Stance 4.03: Develop the stance of a critic by: Considering and presenting alternative points of view or reasons; Remaining fair minded and open to other interpretations Visions C *Historical Narrative and Speech: -“The Gettysburg Address” p.303 (Analyzing/Evaluating) Bridges III PLATO *Short Story: -“The Lady or the Tiger?” p.232 (Evaluating) CMS ESL Student Education 9 Curriculum Course Module N/A N/A N/A 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 3rd Quarter LA Objective: Compare and Contrast; Primary and Secondary Sources; Comparing Story Elements Across Texts; Similes and Metaphors for Comparison; Classifying and Organizing for Comparison and Contrast; Analogies 2.01: Respond to informational materials that are read, heard, and/or viewed by: Making connections to related topics and information; Generating questions; Monitoring comprehension; Determining the importance of information; Making inferences; Summarizing information 2.02: Develop informational products and/or presentations that use and cite at least three print or non-print sources by: Identifying and using appropriate primary and secondary sources; Comparing, contrasting, and evaluating information from different sources on the same topic; Evaluate information for extraneous details, inconsistencies, relevant facts, and organization 5.02: Study the characteristics of literary genres (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama) through: Reading a variety of literature and other texts (e.g. mysteries, novels, science fiction, historical documents, newspapers, skits, lyric poems); Analyzing what impact literary elements have on the meaning of the text such as the influence of setting on the problem and its resolution Visions C *Informational Text/ Novel Excerpt: -“Island of the Blue Dolphins” p.119 (Compare Themes and Characters Across Texts)… Novel Excerpt Based on a True Story -“The California Gold Rush” and “Dame Shirley and the Gold Rush” p.208 (Compare/Contrast Characters Across Texts)… Informational Text and Historical Novel Excerpt *Poem and Autobiography: -“Alone” and “Samantha’s Story” p.334 (Compare & Contrast Two Texts/ Similes) Bridges III PLATO *Modern Day Fairy Tale: -“Cinder Edna” p.14 (Compare & Contrast) *Informative Article: -“Weapons of War” p.340 (C & C) *Novel Excerpt: - from “Hiroshima” p.388 (C & C) CMS ESL Student Education 10 Curriculum Course Module Essential Reading Skills Essential Reading Skills 1 Similes Miscellaneous Language Arts Resource Reading Skills and Strategies Comparison and Contrast 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 3rd Quarter LA Objective: Literary Devices, Figurative Language, Poetry 5.01: Increase fluency, comprehension, and insight through a meaningful and comprehensive reading program by: Reading literature and other materials selected by the teacher; Analyzing the effects of such elements as plot, theme, point of view, characterization, mood, tone, and style; Analyzing theme and central ideas in literature and other texts in relation to personal issues/ experiences 5.02: Study the characteristics of literary genres (fiction, nonfiction, drama, and poetry) by: Reading a variety of literature and other text (poetry). Visions C Bridges III *Legend: -“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” p.53 (Images/ Imagery) *Poem: -“I Have No Address” p.155 (Figurative Language/ Metaphor) -“Water Dance” p.229 (Mental Images) -“Alone” p.334 (Imagery) *Poem/ True Account: -“In a Neighborhood in Los Angeles” p.90 (Speaker) -“Dust of Snow” p.160 (Rhyme) -“Elevator” p.162 (Form) -“Haiku” p.164 (Haiku) -“Happy Thought” p.166 (Mood) -“Daybreak in Alabama” p.168 (Imagery) -“Some People” p.320 (Theme) -“Almost Human” p.322 (Speaker) -“Point of View” p.326 (Point of View) -“Nikki-Rosa” p.328 (Free Verse) -“Black Whiteness: Admiral Byrd Alone in Antarctica” p.426 (Fig. Language)… True Account/ Poem *Ballad: -“The Ballad of John Henry” p.364 (Narrative Poetry) CMS ESL Student Education PLATO 11 Curriculum Course Module Intermediate Reading Skills Visualizing When You Read Visualizing When You Read Literature 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 4th Quarter LA Objective: Creating Graphic Aids; Interpreting Graphic Aids 2.01: Respond to informational materials that are read, heard, and/or viewed by: Making connections to related topics and information; Generating questions; Monitoring comprehension; Determining the importance of information; Making inferences; Summarizing information 2.02: Use multiple sources of print and non-print information in designing and developing informational materials (such as brochures, newsletters, and infomercials) by: Evaluating information for extraneous details, inconsistencies, relevant facts, and organization. Visions C Bridges III *Informational Text: -“The Loch Ness Monster” p.5 (Graphic Aids/ Photographs and Map) -“The Elements of Life” p.267 (Graphic Aids/ Diagram) *True Account: -“Shot Down Behind Enemy Lines” p.194 (Visualizing) *Informative Article: - from “California Gold Days” p.370 (Understanding Visuals) CMS ESL Student Education PLATO 12 Curriculum Course Module Intermediate Reading Skills Using Graphics to Help You Understand Using Graphics to Help You Understand Expository Text Intermediate Reading Skills Using Graphics to Help You Understand Using Graphics to Help You Understand More Expository Text 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide 4th Quarter LA Objective: The Characteristics of Each Genre Type 5.02: Study the characteristics of literary genres (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama) through: Reading a variety of literature and other texts (e.g. mysteries, novels, science fiction, historical documents, newspapers, skits, lyric poems); Analyzing what impact literary elements have on the meaning of the text such as the influence of setting on the problem and its resolution Visions C Non-Fiction: The Loch Ness Monster; Mystery of the Cliff Dwellers; Yawning; To Risk or Not to Risk; The Next Great Dying; Why We Can’t Get There From Here; The California Gold Rush; The Elements of Life; Samantha’s Story; What Will Our Towns Look Like? Fiction: The Sneak Thief; The Legend of Sleepy Hollow; How I Survived My Summer Vacation; The Voyage of the Frog; Island of the Blue Dolphins; The Voyage of the Lucky Dragon; The Time Bike; Dame Shirley and the Gold Rush; Persephone and the Seasons; The Circuit; So Far from the Bamboo; The House on Mango Street; The Pearl Drama: Mr. Scrooge Finds Christmas Poetry: I Have No Address; Water Dance; Alone Bridges III PLATO Non-Fiction: A Slave*; Wilma Mankiller; Cesar Chavez: Civil Rights Champion*; Roberto Clemente: Hero and Friend; Mudslinging; Shot Down Behind Enemy Lines; Ships that Could Think; Earthquakes; Sparky; The Roswell Incident; Acceptance; Growing Up in a World of Darkness; Weapons of War; from California Gold Days; from Anne Frank: Child of the Holocaust; Black Whiteness: Admiral Byrd Alone Curriculum Course Module N/A N/A N/A Fiction: The Tell-tale Heart, Cinder Edna, The No-Guitar Blues; Trombones and Colleges; Another April; High as Han Hsin; For Want of a Horseshoe Nail; Fa Mulan; Two Were Left; Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust; The Lady of the Tiger?; The Stolen Party, The Invaders; The New Mother*; The Ballad of John Henry: Rabbit Foot: A Story of a Peacemaker*: from Hiroshima Drama: The Telephone, The Prince and the Pauper; The Jade Stone Poetry: On Aging; Dust of Snow; Elevator; Haiku; Happy Thought; Daybreak in Alabama; Graffiti; The Carver; Some People; Almost Human; CMS ESL Student Education 13 2/16/2016 2010-2011 CMS ESL Pacing and Alignment Guide Point of View; Nikki-Rosa; Floating Lanterns XII *Contain Additional information about genres CMS ESL Student Education 14 2/16/2016