Thursday, September 1, 2016

ESL Curriculum 2016-2017

Story Sequencing: My Crazy Dream
Reading Comprehension: Manatees, Chief Crazy Horse, "Who Has the Wind?
Writing: Our Solar System, Ancient Astronomers
Grammar: To Be

Quiz #1

Comparing and Contrasting: Venn Diagram, Superlatives
Reading Comprehension: Sports, Sharks, Earthquakes
Writing:Writing questions, combining info, acrostic poem
Grammar: To BE,  Helping + Main Verbs

Quiz #2

Reading: Hummingbirds vs. Bats, Bike Safety, Giraffes, Paul Bunyan
Writing: Safety
Grammar:Synonyms, Antonyms, Prefixes, Possessive Pronouns

Quiz #3



Reading: New Years Eve
Listening Comprehension: Prince Harry Vows
Reading Skills: Cause and Effect
Conversation: Expressing Hope and Wishes
Grammar: Suffixes
Life Skill: Setting Intentions

Class Presentations/ Quiz #4 (A classes only)

Happy Chinese New Year!


Quiz #5 (week 3 of new semester- February 24)
A Class- Prince Harry, past participles
B Class- Sojourner Truth vocabulary, topic sentences, -F to -V nouns in plural

Reading Skills: Comprehension, Analogies, Classifying
Grammar: Adjectives, Articles
Writing: Topic Sentences, Supporting sentences

Quiz #5

Reading: The Whispering Palms
Grammar: Be vs. Have Got
Writing: Parts of a Paragraph, Types of Paragraphs
Conversation: Present Perfect Tense

Unit 8: Spring!
Reading: Easter and Earth Day (with focus on the Ocean)

Quiz #6: Microplastics Quiz

Happy Dragon Boat Weekend!
Dragon Boat Dialogues A/ B

Unit 9: Girl Power for ESL
Readings on Gender
Grammar: Future Tense
Conversation: Future Tense
Oral Test

2 Academic Year Vocabulary Review

Happy Summer Vacation!

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