Week

Topic                                                                                   

Major Assignments

Read Chap

01

Introduction to the course and each other

1

02

Lesson Objectives – setting up a plan

5

03

Into, Through, & Beyond (ITB), TPEs, REAL

3

04

Bloom & Costa – levels of learning (DoK)                 

8

05

Teaching Reading:  Literary Texts                              

Lesson Plan 1 – Backwards Design

5

06

Teaching Writing                                          

Lesson Plan 2 - Reading

4

07

Assessments  

Lesson Plan 3 - Writing

8

08

Social Justice & English                                                

Lesson Plan 4 - Assessments

7

09

Teaching Language                                       

Lesson Plan 5 – Social Justice
(may be done in group)

7

10

Teaching Speaking & Listening: Socratic Circles                                   

6

11

Teaching Reading: Informational Text

6

12

Teaching Writing – Various Genres

4

13

Thanksgiving

14

Unit Plan Workshop

15

Unit Plan                                                                           

(at least 2 weeks of detailed lessons)

16

Presentation of Unit Plan