Lesson

Numb
er
1

Reading and Writing

Skills

Extensive reading
Reading stamina
Paced reading
Organizing
thoughts by
answering
questions through
writing
Organizing information
using a graphic
organizer
Identifying main idea
Note-taking
Using supporting
evidence and details
from a text
Skimming and
scanning a text for
specific information
Note-taking
Fluency development

Repeated reading
Identifying the main
idea
Provide specific details
from the text
Organize information
by answering
questions

Vocabulary

Stamina
Fluency

Topics Covered

Main Activities

Reading
stamina
Weekly reading
log for daily
reading
progress

Writing
Warm-Up
Introduction
of reading
skill; lecture
Reading
stamina
calculation
Writing
Warm-Up
Reading skill
introduced:
Note-taking
Independent
note-taking
practice
Brief lecture:
Skimming
and scanning
Digital tool
usage:
Kahoot
Kahoot used
for skimming
practice
Reinforceme
nt of notetaking skill
with
extended
practice
Repeated
reading
Introduction
of writing
skill:
summarizing
and
synthesizing
Independent
practice

Independent
vocabulary
deciphering
with article

Adjusting to
American
culture
Note-taking
with specific
graphic
organizer

Skimming
Scanning
Kahoot
Selected words
from article in
Kahoot game

Adjusting to
American
culture
What is
skimming and
scanning?

Summarize
Synthesize
Vocabulary
words taken
from the article

Adjusting to
American
culture
What is
summarizing
and
synthesizing?