Pockets

Philosophy
Social Constructivism and Values
Learning and language are social acts.
children learn a new language best
when they are surrounded by it.
Activities designed to communicate
meaning to othersand they are fun!
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Methodology
Metacognitive Preparation
- Cause and effect
- Students understand the
consequences of their actions

Instruction is strategic:
- Social, cognitive, affective
 Grade Levels and
Language Levels
Pockets Grade Levels
Pockets 1 Pre-kindergarten
Pockets 2 Pre-k and Kindergarten
Pockets 3 Kindergarten
Pockets Language Levels
Pockets 1 Level 1
Pockets 2 Level 1
Pockets 3 Level 1
 Reading and Writing
Readiness

Pockets 1 psychomotor skill development

Pockets 2 and 3 phonemic awareness

Colors, Shapes, Senses, Body Parts, Feelings, Relatives,
Friends, Neighbors, Zoo Animals, Weather and Clothing
Foods We Eat, Days of Week

High Frequency letters m, f, l and d

 Components
Student Book
Teachers Guide
Workbook with Audio CD
Audio Program (CDs or Cassettes)
Posters
Picture Cards
Video Program
Teachers Bonus Pocket
Puppet
Teachers Edition
 Whats Covered

1. Scope and Sequence p.118

(Teachers Edition)
2. Correlations to DoDEA Standards
By DoDEA Standard
By Book Organization
Tables of Contents
Unit Organization p.vii
1. Warm-up p. T12
2. Presentation p. T13
3. Practice pp. T14-T17
4. Application pp. T18-T20
5. Assessment p. T21
More Teachers Edition

Using the Workbook, Psychomotor Skills,

Reading and Writing, etc. pp.viii-x
Schedules pp.xi-xii
Home Connection and Assessment p.xiii
Lessons and Resources

Unit overviewT2A-T2B (After Pg 11)

 Warm Up Lesson
Walkthrough 1:
Before Using the Book p. T12
Smiley Tiger Review
Paper Bags Activity
Poster
Song
 Warm Up Lesson
Walkthrough 2:
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While Using the Book p. T12
Teacher Talk/Child Response
Extension
 Warm Up Lesson
Walkthrough 3:
.After Using the Book p. T12
Pasta Facemasks
I see activity
 Warm Up Lesson
Walkthrough 4:
Workbook
For teacher: Teachers Edition p.T12; p. 93
For student: Workbook p. 10
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Tables of Contents
 Teachers Edition p.iii

Table of Contents
 Components pp. v-vii

Workbook with Audio CD

Audio Program (CDs or Cassettes)
Posters
Picture Cards
Video Program
Teachers Bonus Pocket
Puppet
Lesson Walkthrough 1:
What to do to Begin

Preparing
Letter home p.108
Materials p.T12