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17982 LTCY 420 003 (READING IN THE PRIMARY
GRADES) Term: 200610 |
| Date |
Day |
In CLASS and FIELD |
ASSIGNMENTS AND DUE DATES |
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| January 24 |
Tuesday |

Introductory
PowerPoint:
http://www.pampetty.com/420fall2003.ppt
Orientation; Overview of the Course;
Comments from previous students:
http://www.pampetty.com/surveypost420fall04.htm
Syllabus; Me Box
List three questions about the class you would like to have answered.
Dr. Petty present Best Practices in Literacy
Instruction PPT (see
Blackboard Course Documents
for copy of PPT)
HAVE YOU ...
Completed Crime Check,
TB
Test Materials,
and other field materials in
408 TPH
Without those in
place, you will not be allowed to do field work
in
Block 1.
Don't KNOW if you have it all together?
Go
here and FIND OUT:
http://edtech.wku.edu/%7Eteachsvs/
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Bring syllabus
and this page to class:
http://edtech.wku.edu/~ppetty/
420contract.doc
Assign for Thursday, Jan 26
Read
Excellent Reading Teachers,
as Adopted by the IRA Board of Directors. Click on Full Text PDF (red
button to the right of "Summary.") Then
synthesize the reading with a
Graphic Organizer.
Make a Me Box
to bring to class on Thursday. Assign: Complete
syllabus
scavenger hunt
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| January 26 |
Thursday |

Continuation of PPT on Best Practices
Concept map on
Excellent Reading Teachers
Reading Aloud:
http://www.nncc.org/Literacy/better.read.aloud.html
AND
CLICK HERE
HANDOUT for in
class Read Alouds in today's lecture
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Must submit
syllabus
scavenger hunt prior to class time
DUE:
Graphic Organizer on
Excellent Reading Teachers.
DUE: Me
Box to introduce yourself.
Assign: Print, read and
bring this to class with you:
CLICK HERE (guided reading - four blocks) |
| January 31 |
Tuesday |
Dr. Petty at AACTE - NO CLASS
MEETING
Projects in lieu of class time:
1) Assign: SCAVENGER
HUNT on Four Blocks:
http://www.pampetty.com/scavengerhunt4blocks.htm
- must be submitted before class time on Thursday, Feb 2
2)
Assign:
READ the following chapters from Yopp and Yopp:
Literature-Based
Reading (Yopp and Yopp)
Chapters 1, 2,
3 and 4
For each chapter fill in the following grid:
http://edtech.wku.edu/~ppetty/420yopp.doc
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| February 02 |
Thursday |
first day in field
NOTE: Be on
time. Park where you have been asked to park.
Bring your
ME BOX and be prepared
to introduce yourself.
Prepare a
READ ALOUD and begin
your read alouds today.
See instructions on syllabus and begin the
record form for
your read alouds. 8:00 - 3:00
Read Aloud # 1
- this read aloud should be a fun book that
will appeal to all age
groups. If
you have elected to do REPEATED READ ALOUDS (part of the 130 points)
then you should do a read aloud each day you are in the field - as
many as 10 read alouds can be counted).
Conference with teacher to fill out assignment
calendar / chart.
Consult
with teacher about Phonics Lesson
(work with classroom teacher to determine NEED and CONTENT of phonics
instruction). Word recognition instruction at upper grade levels
might include syllabication, affixes, compound words,
contractions, etc.
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| February 07 |
Tuesday |

Petty
Yopp and Yopp - Chapters 1 - 4 (in-class activity)
Experiences in Teaching Reading
Word Recognition:
Phonics (see Word Recognition PPT
in Blackboard) |
Due: Four Blocks Scavenger hunt
submitted prior to class time, Feb 7
Due:
Reading Grid from Yopp and Yopp (needed for in-class activity)
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| February 09 |
Thursday |
Field
Teach PHONICS lesson |
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| February 14 |
Tuesday |

Intro to:
Reading Methods;
Four-Blocks Reading Method
(ppt is in Blackboard)
Prep for teaching Working with Words: Word Recognition: Working
with Words (four blocks)
http://www.pampetty.com/420workingwithwords.htm
and
CLICK HERE
DRTA (guided reading aspect of Four Blocks)
http://www.pampetty.com/420guidedreadingDRTA.htm
Directions for DRTA:
http://www.pampetty.com/420guidedreadingDRTA.htm
You need one
copy of the book you use per child for your DRTA - does not have to be whole group - can be 3 or
more in a small group. Directed READING Thinking Activity
for 1-5th grades; Directed LISTENING Thinking Activity for K
(and possibly 1). For a DLTA students DO NOT have to have
individual books as YOU are reading aloud, prompting for predictions,
and providing prompts for listening.
Prep for Writing:
PPT on WRiting from Course Documents in Blackboard
http://www.pampetty.com/420writing.htm
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Due: Write
up from PHONICS lesson
Assign: Write a DRTA and
teach on Feb 16
http://www.pampetty.com/
420guidedreadingDRTA.htm
Assign: Write Working with Words lesson and teach on Feb 16
Assign: Use the
Web design
tutorial to obtain your username and password prior
to class and BRING the information WITH YOU to class February 21 |
| February 16 |
Thursday |
Field
Teach DRTA
Teach Working with Words Lesson |
DUE: Must email Dr. Petty
(pamela.petty@wku.edu) your URL
for your homepage. Must look like this:
http://www.wku.edu/~yourusername
(Put your
user name above where "yourusername" is written.) |
| February 21 |
Tuesday |

Technology Day in Bowling Green
WEB DESIGN TRAINING - TPH 220
Technology Training:
- Making a webpage
- Graphics
- Tables
- Links
- email
Flow Chart for Wed Design for LTCY 420:
http://www.pampetty.com/420webpageflowchart.htm
Template for Homepage:
http://edtech.wku.edu/~ppetty/420homepagetemplate.htm
Template for WebQuest homepage (portal page):
http://edtech.wku.edu/~ppetty/420webquesttemplate.htm
Template for Teacher Page:
http://edtech.wku.edu/~ppetty/420teachertemplate.htm
Template for Student Page:
http://edtech.wku.edu/~ppetty/420studenttemplate.htm
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DUE: Write up for DRTA(or DLTA)
due and should be turned in on Feb. 21.
DUE: Write up for Working with Words.
Assign: WebQuest planning (http://www.pampetty.com/
webquests/home.htm)
- read and be familiar with website.
Assign: Go to any of the websites listed below
and review WebQuests using this form:
http://edtech.wku.edu/~ppetty/
420webquestreview.doc
Student Web Pages
Student Web Pages
Student Web Pages
Student Web Pages
Student Web Pages |
| February 23 |
Thursday |
Field
Teach writing lesson. |
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| February 28 |
Tuesday |

Self-Selected Reading
WebQuesting - Vocabulary development,
Pre/During/Post reading; and WebQuest components |
DUE: Write up from writing
lesson due. |
| March 02 |
Thursday |

Field
Teach Self-Selected Reading Lesson
Talk with teacher about the book you are planning to use for
your WebQuest. Share this website with your teacher so
that he/she can easily and quickly seek any background
information needed to assist you in making choices for your
instruction:
http://www.pampetty.com/webquests/home.htm
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Assign: Design your Homepage and send Dr. Petty.
Begin WebQuest portal page and make sure link to
this page works from your homepage:
Template for Homepage:
http://www.pampetty.com/
420homepagetemplate.htm
Homepage must include:
- working email
- links to all required pages
- background
- images (graphics)
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| March 07 |
Tuesday |
Lecture: Introduction to Words their Way
http://www.hendersonedsoft.com/ |
DUE: Self-Selected Reading
Lesson materials |
| March 09 |
Thursday |

Field
Administer ASI |
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| March 14 |
Tuesday |

Lecture: Assessment -
Informal Reading Inventory - forms and administration
Burns & Roe , IRI manual (5th edition) - Section 1 & 2 |
DUE: ASI write up
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| March 16 |
Thursday |

Continue IRI and work through technology questions and
webquest issues. |
Due: WebQuest opening page
(portal page), Teacher page and Student Page URL's
must be working - Dr. Petty will check these by clicking on your URL on
this webpage:
http://www.pampetty.com/420websites2006spring.htm
(NOTE: Pages WILL NOT BE COMPLETE -make the pages and put a title on
each - if you want to do more (headings, graphics, etc.) that is fine,
but not required at this point). |
| March 21 |
Tuesday |
Spring Break Day |
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| March 23 |
Thursday |
Spring Break Day |
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| March 28 |
Tuesday |

Field Give IRI |
DUE: Task 1:
Vocabulary strategy on WebQuest - student page. Must have all
links, extra pages, etc. in place. |
| March 30 |
Thursday |

Field |
DUE: Task 2:
Pre-reading on WebQuest - student page. Must have all links, extra
pages, etc. in place. |
| April 04 |
Tuesday |
Possible
Marker Paper Training |
DUE: IRI write up
DUE: Task 3:
During reading on WebQuest - student page. Must have all links,
extra pages, etc. in place. |
| April 06 |
Thursday |
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Due: Task 4:
Post-reading on WebQuest - student page. Must have all links, extra
pages, etc. in place. |
| April 11 |
Tuesday |

Field
TEACH WEBQUEST |
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| April 13 |
Thursday |

Field
TEACH WEBQUEST |
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| April 18 |
Tuesday |
Reflection
on WebQuest instruction;
Links to Best Practice |
All WebQuest teaching/reflection
materials DUE. |
| April 20 |
Thursday |
 |
All WebQuest on-line materials DUE |
| April 25 |
Tuesday |
Course
summary review |
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| April 27 |
Thursday |
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| May 02 |
Tuesday |
Culminating Day - Dr. Petty at IRA |
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| May 04 |
Thursday |
Dr. Petty at IRA |
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| May 09 |
Tuesday |
Final Exam Week - Spring term |
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| May 11 |
Thursday |
Final Exam Week - Spring term |
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