Language Arts – K
Overview
Learn to read and write with Penelope the Pirate! In this course, students will go on a language arts adventure where they will learn new letters and sounds and how to put them together to make words. Students will go on an alphabet safari, play games, share ideas through drawing and writing, read along with interactive storybooks, and even record themselves sounding out words as they discover a whole new world of letters, sounds, and words.
Major Topics and Concepts
Segment One :
- Concepts of print
- Syllables
- Rhyming words
- Onset and rime
- Beginning, middle, and ending sounds
- Letters and sounds
- CVC words
- Sight words
- Story elements: character, setting, and events
- Author and illustrator
- Main topic and key details
- Fact and opinion
- Compare and contrast
- Present information orally
- Printing letters
- Opinion writing
- Expository writing
- Narrative writing
- Grammar, punctuation, capitalization, grade-level spelling
- Ask and answer questions about a text
- Multimedia element
- Vocabulary
- Unknown words
- Sorting into categories
Segment Two :
- Add, delete, and substitute phonemes
- Segment and blend phonemes
- Letters and sounds
- CVC and CVCe words
- Sight words
- Story elements: character, setting, and events
- Author and illustrator
- Main topic and key details
- Fact and opinion
- Compare and contrast
- Present information orally
- Printing letters
- Opinion writing
- Expository writing
- Narrative writing
- Grammar, punctuation, capitalization, grade-level spelling
- Ask and answer questions about a text
- Multimedia element
- Vocabulary
- Unknown words
- Sorting into categories
Grade K
Annual
Students will need the following materials: printer, cell phone or scanner, pencils, scissors, notebook, erasers, crayons, glue, tape, handwriting paper, printer paper, colored paper, and other household items.
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