The BIG Question:  What makes you special? What makes you special? All About Me (Kidspiration poster) All About Me (Kidspiration bubble map)      All About Me Bubble Map (Pixie bubble map)     All About Me Trading Card (Pixie activity)
Week 1	Teacher Resources	Student Resources
Word Study	Listening for Sounds Three Little Pigs   Day 1 Phonics Day 2 Phonics Day 3 Phonics Day 4 Phonics Day 5 Phonics	Upper/Lowercase  sort (Kidspiration) Fridge Magnets (making words) Alpha Bricks (letter identification) ABC Match Up (letter concentration)
Week 2	Teacher Resources	Student Resources
Word Study	Handwriting Lines and Curves (Kidspiration) What Are Nouns? Nouns Day 1 Phonics Day 2 Phonics Day 3 Phonics Day 4 Phonics Day 5 Phonics	Letter Match (match beginning sounds) Upper/Lowercase Sort (Kidspiration) Letter B (Kidspiration) Letter S (Kidspiration) Sounds B and M (Kidspiration) Beginning Sounds (Kidspiration)
Week 3	Teacher Resources	Student Resources
Word Study	ABC Match (match pictures with beginning sounds)   Tooth Tales (vocabulary activity) Day 1 Phonics Day 2 Phonics Day 3 Phonics Day 4 Phonics Day 5 Phonics	Making Words (making words) Spelling Bee (sound out and spell words) Letter Pit (sound out and spell words) Letter J (Kidspiration) Letter V (Kidspiration)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Teacher Notes
Standards	Resources
Common Core Standard: W6 With guidance and support from adults, use a variety of digital tools to produce and publish writing, including in collaboration with peers. Technology Standard: Standard 3: Technology for Learning and Collaboration.  Use a variety of technologies for learning and collaboration.	What Makes You Special? All About Me: Kidspiration Poster All About Me: Kidspiration Bubble Map All About Me: Bubble Map All About Me :  Trading Card
Common Core Standard: Isolate and pronounce initial, medial vowel, and final sounds (phonemes) in spoken single-syllable words. Technology Standard: Standard 3: Technology for Learning and Collaboration.  Use a variety of technologies for learning and collaboration.	Letter Match Listening For Sounds ABC Match Letter B Letter S Sounds B and M Beginning Sounds Letter J Letter V Fridge Magnets Alpha Bricks ABC Match Up Letter Match Making Words Spelling Bee Letter Pit Day 1-5 Phonics
Common Core Standard: Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events. Technology Standard: Standard 3: Technology for Learning and Collaboration.  Use a variety of technologies for learning and collaboration.	Three Little Pigs
Common Core Standard: Use sentence-level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. Technology Standard: Standard 3: Technology for Learning and Collaboration.  Use a variety of technologies for learning and collaboration.	Tooth Tales
Common Core Standard: Use common, proper, and possessive nouns. Technology Standard: Standard 3: Technology for Learning and Collaboration.  Use a variety of technologies for learning and collaboration.	What Are Nouns? Nouns
Common Core Standard: Print all upper and lowercase letters. Technology Standard: Standard 3: Technology for Learning and Collaboration.  Use a variety of technologies for learning and collaboration.	Handwriting Lines and Curves Upper/ Lowercase Sort

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 2014