Williamsfield Curriculum Mapping Kindergarten Reading

Williamsfield School District #210

Curriculum Map 2008-2009

Galbreath, Jacque / Reading / Kindergarten / Elementary School

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Start Smart
1	Look Around You	Animals in the Park: An ABC Book	Signs in the Park by Linda B. Ross	Letter Identification: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h (one letter a day on days 1 and 2; then 2 letters a day)	Listening Comprehension
2	Kindergartners Can	Hands Can	I Measure Myself	Letter Identification: i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r (2 letters per day)	Listening Comprehension
3	We Make Music	Jazz Baby	Your Five Senses (TFK)	Letter Identification: s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z (2 letters per day and cumulative review on day 5)	Listening Comprehension

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 1
1	My Family and Me	Whose Baby Am I?	Andre by Gwendolyn Brooks/ Everybody Says by Dorothy Aldis	m (initial and medial)	Recognize Text Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	Families Get Together	Picnic at Apple Park, The	Night Animals by Emily Reel	a (initial and medial)	Recognize Story Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	Families Change	Peter's Chair	Family Fun (TFK)	Review Initial: a, m; Medial: a; Final: m	Recognize Story Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 2
1	Learning About Friends	What Do You Like?	My Friends	s (initial and final)	Ask Questions	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	What is a Friend?	Friends All Around	Making Friends by Eloise Greenfield; The Fight by Helen H. Moore	p (initial and final)	Ask Questions	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	Getting Along	Simon and Molly Plus Hester	Helping Hands (TFK)	Review Initial: s, p; Final: s, p	Ask Questions	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 3
1	Getting Around Town	Bus For Us, The	Ways to Travel: Long Ago and Today by Gabriel Ruelos	t (initial and final)	Recognize Story Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	Traveling Far and Near	On the Go	My Bike	i (initial and medial)	Recognize Text Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	Wheels All Around	Duck on a Bike	How Do YOU Go to School? (TFK)	Review of Initial: t, i; Medial: i; Final: t	Recognize Story Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 4
1	Where Food Comes From	Apple Farmer Annie	From Strawberry Field to Strawberry Jam by Lana Reyes	n (initial and final)	Summarize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	What's for Dinner?	Our Special Sweet Potato Pie	Crusty Corn Bread by Eve Merriam; Crunch! Crunch! Thanks a Bunch! by Leslie Kimmelman	c (initial only)	Summarize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	Food Traditions	Yoko	Ripe and Ready to Eat (TFK)	Review Initial: n, c; Final: n	Summarize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 5
1	Animals We Know	Mama Cat Has Three Kittens	Let's Go to the Vet	o (initial and medial)	Recognize Story Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	How Animals Change and Grow	Animal Babies ABC	Tadpole, Tadpole by Marjorie A. Parker; If... by Karla Kuskin	f (initial only)	Recognize Text Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	Animal Homes	Mole and the Baby Bird	The Pond is Our Home (TFK)	Review Initial: o, f; Medial: o, -at, -am, -an, -ap word families	Recognize Story Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 6
1	Our Neighborhood	Russ and the Firehouse	Let's Look at Maps	h (initial only)	Summarize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	People and Places	Bus Stops	The Park by James Tippett	d (initial and final) r (initial)	Summarize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	Neighborhood Workers	Alicia's Happy Day	Is This the Job for You? (TFK)	Review Initial: d, r; Final: d, -ad, -at, -an, -ap, -am word families	Summarize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 7
1	Kinds of Weather	Rainy Day, A	The Wind; Slip on Your Raincoat; Four Seaons; Rain on the Rooftops	e (initial and medial)	Visualize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	Seasons	In the Yard	A Year With Bears	b (initial and final) l (initial)	Visualize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	How Weather Affects Us	Bear Snores On	Let It Snow! (TFK)	Review Initial: b, l, e; Medial: e; Final: b, -it, -ip, -id word families	Visualize	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 8
1	How Trees Grow	Oak Trees	Acorn by Karen Sekiguchi; Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary	k (initial); ck (final)	Recognize Text Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	Seeds and Plants	Seed Secrets	The Wind and the Sun Retold by Margaret H. Lippert	u (initial and medial)	Recognize Text Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	What's In My Garden	Sunflower House	How Does a Garden Grow? (TFK)	Review Initial: k, u; Medial: u; Final: ck, -ot, -op, -ick word families	Recognize Story Structure	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 9
1	Interesting Insects	Beetles	The Ant and the Grasshopper retold by Dorothy Van Woerkom	g (initial and final); w (initial)	Ask Questions	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	The Amazing Ocean	Fish Faces	Sea Animals by Meish Goldish; I Don't Suppose	v (initial); x (final)	Ask Questions	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	Animals Now and Then	If the Dinosaurs Came Back	Welcome to the Rain Forest (TFK)	Review Initial: w, v, g; Final: g, x, -up, ut, -un word families	Ask Questions	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)

Week	Weekly Theme	Main Selection	Paired Selection Title	Phonics/Spelling Skill	Comprehension Strategy	Fluency
Grade K Unit 10
1	Show What You Know	What Do You Know?	Reading by Marchette Chute; Keep a Poem in Your Pocket by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers	j, qu (initial)	Monitor Comprehension: Reread	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
2	Art All Around	Warthogs Paint: A Messy Color Book	Children in Paintings	y, z (initial)	Monitor Comprehension: Reread	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)
3	Let's Count Down!	Turtle Splash! Countdown at the Pond	Be Happy and Healthy (TFK)	Review Initial: j, qu, y, z, -up, -ut, -un word families	Monitor Comprehension: Reread	Choral Read Echo Read Word Automaticity (HF words)