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EDM L2-L3 Reading/Writing

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

This course focuses on basic English reading and writing skills for beginning English learners. Topics covered include writing simple paragraphs. This course focuses on basic English reading and writing skills for beginning English learners. Topics covered include facts and opinions, brainstorming, and academic writing skills.

• 2.RW.1 Identify and produce correct formatting and components of simple paragraphs (title, topic sentence, details and

examples in supporting sentences, and concluding sentence).

• 2.RW.2 Identify topics and controlling ideas in topic sentences.

• 2.RW.3 List steps of the writing process (prewrite, write, revise, and edit) in order.

• 2.RW.4 Respond to questions about short paragraphs.

• 2.RW.5 Produce descriptive and process paragraphs with correct formatting and paragraph components with logical order

and appropriate transitions.

• 3.RW.1 Produce writing plans using graphic organizers.

• 3.RW.2 Identify facts and opinions within a paragraph.

• 3.RW.3 Identify main ideas and distinguish from supporting details in short passages.

• 3.RW.4 Produce descriptive and opinion paragraphs that include topic sentences, detailed supporting sentences, effective

transitions, concluding sentences, and proper punctuation and capitalization.

Learning modules

  • Week 1
    • L2/L3 (2.LS.5 /3.LS.4) Interview a classmate, take notes, and produce a descriptive paragraph

    • L2/L3 (2.RW.4 3.RW.2) ESL Library: Read a short article and respond to questions

    • L2/L3 (2.RW.5 3.RW.4) Write a descriptive paragraph about the snowstorm experience

  • Week 2
    • L2/3 (2.RW.1/3.RW.4) Practice identifying topics with a controlling ideas and support sentences

    • L2/3 (2.RW.5/3.RW.4) Identify and produce concluding sentences/Review for Reading/Writing Test

    • (2.RW.1-2.RW.2/3.RW.4) identify paragraph parts and formatting/Brainstorm(graphic organizer) and write descrip. paragraph

    • (2.RW.1/3.RW.4) Review for Paragraph Parts Exam

    • L2/3 (2.RW.1/3.RW.4) Exam: Identify paragraph parts

    • L2/3 (2.RW.5/3.RW.4) Produce a final paragraph draft with parag. components & formatting

  • Week 3
    • L2 (2.RW.5) ESL Library: "How to build a paragraph".

    • L3 (3.RW.2/3.RW.4) Fact vs opinion activity/Paired opinion paragraph T chart brainstorming

    • L2 (2.RW.2/2.RW.5) Writing Exam: Brainstorm and produce a process paragraph: Revise, edit, rewrite

    • L3 (3.RW.1/3.RW.4) Writing Exam: Brainstorm opinion paragraph, write, revise, edit, rewrite

    • L3 (3.G.5) Activities identifying and correcting irrelevant sentences and run-on sentences in paragraphs.

    • L2/3 (2.RW.5/3.RW.4) Complete rewriting final drafts of process or opinion paragraphs.

    • L2 (2.RW.5) Activities identifying parts of speech/sentence structure in writing.

    • L2 (2.RW.5) Paragraph Exam: Brainstorm and write a descriptive paragraph about a favorite vacation

    • L3 (3.RW.4) Paragraph Exam: Brainstorm and write an opinion paragraph about an issue in their country/city

  • Week 4
    • L2/L3 All objectives: Study Guides

    • L2 (2.RW.4) Reading: ESL Library "Nessie" with comprehension questions

    • L3 (3.RW.2) Reading: ESL Library "Marilyn Monroe"/Identify Facts vs Opinions/Comprehension Questions

    • L2 (2.RW.5) Produce a descriptive paragraph describing an Oklahoma storm experience

    • L3 (3.RW.4) Produce an opinion paragraph about an Oklahoma snow experience

    • L2/3 ( 2.RW.4, 2.RW.5/3.RW.4) Respond to questions about a reading text/L2 Descriptive paragraph/L3 Opinion paragaph.

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