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Yupiit School District

1

English/Language Arts

Recording Your Favorite Story

Grade

Subject

Unit Title

Students will develop speaking skills using cassette tape.

1 week

One-Sentence Summary

Time to Complete

Standard
A student should be able to speak and write well for a variety of purposes and audiences.

Detailed Description
Each student reads and records favorite story on cassette tape and shares with others. Prior to recording, student practices reading the story for familiarity and fluency. Recording must include:
1. Title of book, author, name of person reading the story, and date of recording.
2. Fluent reading of book.
3. Statement explaining why this is student's favorite book.
4. A thank-you message for listening.

Task Management Skill
Information: Acquires and uses information

Vocabulary

Erinairissuun-recorder
Qalamciq- Story
Naaqiyaraq-read story
Taringe-to understand
taringuq-he understands
assinrat-the best one of them

EFG
Primary Domain

Detailed Description
Each student reads and records favorite story on cassette tape and shares with others. Prior to recording, student practices reading the story for familiarity and fluency. Recording must include:
1. Title of book, author, name of person reading the story, and date of recording.
2. Fluent reading of book.
3. Statement explaining why this is student's favorite book.
4. A thank-you message for listening.


Domain Outcomes


P1. Read to Understand


P2. Complete a Mathematical Analysis


P3. Create a Map, Graph, or Chart


P4. Demonstrate Competency in World Languages


P5. Action research project with a team approach:


P6. Utilize one form of technology:


P7. Develop Creative Expression:


P8. Write a report:


P9. Make an Oral Presentation:


Partnerships


Career Investigations


Community Service Options:


Internet Questions:

Grade1

SubjectEnglish/Language Arts

Date Created7/10/1997

Unit TitleRecording Your Favorite Story

Date Modified3/24/2000

Time to Complete1 week

Cultural ConceptRead and record your favorite story on a cassette tape and share with others.

Outcome Area
Language

State Standard
A student should be able to speak and write well for a variety of purposes and audiences.

District Outcome 1:
4. Be able to read for meaning (main idea, sequence) and be able to read aloud smoothly.

District Outcome 2:

Detailed Description:
Each student reads and records favorite story on cassette tape and shares with others. Prior to recording, student practices reading the story for familiarity and fluency. Recording must include:
1. Title of book, author, name of person reading the story, and date of recording.
2. Fluent reading of book.
3. Statement explaining why this is student's favorite book.
4. A thank-you message for listening.

Specific Grading Critieria:
* Selected appropriate story for reading level.
* Identified title of book, author, name of person reading the book, and date.
* Oral reading was practiced and fluent.
* Gave personal explanation of reason the book was his/her favorite.
* Ended recording with appropriate thank-you message.

General Grading Critieria:
> Format and organization

SCAN Skill
Information: Acquires and uses information

Resources
Teacher, teacher's aide, tape recorder, cassette tapes, books,

Specific Grading Critieria* Selected appropriate story for reading level.
* Identified title of book, author, name of person reading the book, and date.
* Oral reading was practiced and fluent.
* Gave personal explanation of reason the book was his/her favorite.
* Ended recording with appropriate thank-you message.

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