For the midunit assessment, students read a new chapter of the book and. The isbn listed here is the one referenced in the curriculum. Pd learning network a comprehensive online edtech pd solution for schools and districts. Students then read the novel lyddie, about a girl who goes to work in the. This essential guide is one part roadmap to the curriculum, one part orientation to its instructional practices, and one part coachto answer your questions, relieve your stress, and put you and your students on the road to success. Katherine patterson one per student 9780140349818 0140349812. Modeling entry task, reading notes, and reading strategies. May 2015 expeditionary learning common core curriculum below is a list of all central texts. Be sure to refer to the general notes at the end of this document. Texts our curriculum is built around authentic, worthy texts that give students the opportunity to dig deeply into academic topics that matter and help them make connections between their academic learning and the real world. Explanations and examples can also be found in the lesson narratives, the meeting students needs section, and in preparation and materials for each lesson.
A vision for a new kind of public school in america the hallway in an expeditionary learning school in springfield, mass. Expeditionary learning proposal narrative 4 necessary. Expeditionary learning common core curriculum grades 38 ela. Supporting learning targets ongoing assessment i can cite specific textual evidence to explain what working conditions were like in the mills and how they affected lyddie.
For the midunit assessment, students read a new chapter of the book and answer selected and constructedresponse items about how working conditions in. The curriculum map shows a detailed view of the scope and sequence of the modules for the grade level. Peter pan powerpoints lesson 15 from activelearningactiveliving on 30 pages powerpoint lessons that align with the engageny expeditionary learning curriculum, module 3a. Sparking inquiry with els open source curriculum by middleweb published 03172015 cheryl dobbertin and colleagues sarah aktar and enid dodson will discuss the free expeditionary learning curriculum and its 4 ts approach in a session titled compelling curriculum as a vehicle to inquiry at the ascd annual conference saturday. Curriculum mapping is the process of documenting lessons, activities and assessment methods used within different grade levels and classes in an educational institution. Students engage in character analysis of lyddie using evidence from the text.
Thorough canalization of central character lyddie, and watch a short video to help them visualize the working conditions at the mill and understand the complex descriptions of the loom and mill in the next part of the book. Learning grows best when students and teachers respect ideas and trust each other. This unit focuses on the historical era of industrializing america, and builds students background knowledge about what working conditions are and how they affect workers. Students will complete five tasks to help lyddie escape from the lowell mills. Expeditionary learnings curriculum, recognized by the new york city department of education as among the highestquality common corealigned curriculum materials currently available, incorporates the development of deeper learning skills that have been identified as essential for school, work and life success mastering academic. Lesson plan from carol hurst created by carol hurst. Expeditionary learning engages our teachers and school leaders in much the same way we hope they engage their students. Longterm targets addressed based on nysp12 ela ccls. Ela in asl teaching resources teachers pay teachers.
What are working conditions, and how do they affect. Texts near the bottom of the list are often complex in ways other than lexile. Bedlow and thanked her over and over again for letting rachel stay even longer than she had originally promised. Our professional development is filled with projects, with studying real things. Midunit assessment about working conditions in the mills. In this lesson, they learn these terms and apply them to the first chapter of lyddie. Expeditionary learning is an educational system that differs from traditional systems in three main ways. They analyze how people, settings, and events interact in literary and informational texts. The unit begins with a lesson that engages students in the guiding questions about working conditions that connect all three units in the module. For your convenience, they are organized by texts that need to be purchased, texts that are included in the module, and. We develop the capacity of new and veteran teachers to strive for a vision of student success that combines academics with critical higher order thinking.
Older kids help younger kids and every kid feels healthy, smart, and safe. Lesson 5 lyddie readers notes, chapter 8 teachers edition for teacher reference created by expeditionary learning, on behalf of public consulting group, inc. The first unit focuses on lyddie, a novel that tells the story of a young girl who. Modeling entry task, reading notes, and reading strategies for lyddie. Expeditionary learning model and historical context for the past 20 years in over 30 states, expeditionary learning has demonstrated that. Our curriculum gets students excited about learning through great books, compelling topics and ownership of their learning.
Lyddie by katherine paterson escape room by ela in asl tpt. This paper explores the intersection of these two educational theories and addresses how pedagogical. However, multiple editions of this book are in print, all of which have different isbns but contain the same content. Aug 30, 2018 expeditionary learning schools appear to be gaining steam across the country as more educators are tuning into the potential success this learning style offers. In expeditionary learning schools, students learn by conducting learning expeditions rather than by sitting in a classroom being taught one subject at a time.
Is expeditionary learning the future in public schools. The trade book procurement list outlines the required trade books necessary to implement the. At the beginning of the book, lyddie lives on a farm in vermont, with a small cabin on. At the beginning of the book, lyddie lives on a farm in vermont, with a small cabin. Expeditionary learning is a rigorous and engaging curriculum based on state and national standards. Next, lyddie goes to live and work at a tavern in a village in vermont. Lyddie readers notes, chapter 8 created by expeditionary learning, on behalf of public consulting group, inc.
The trade book procurement list outlines the required trade books necessary to implement the curriculum. The overarching focus for all modules is on building students literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world. Expeditionary learning the syracuse city school district. The attached file was created to support the curriculum. How working conditions affected lyddie one per student. Newer versions may exist from expeditionary learning. Created by expeditionary learning view on expeditionary learning share. Adding to working conditions anchor chart 10 minutes tell students that they have been learning about the life of a mill worker through reading. Based on the novel, lyddie by katherine paterson, this escape room is aligned with the seventh grade expeditionary learning curriculum.
Grade 7 module 1 unit 2 public schools of robeson county. These grades 68 curriculum modules are designed to address ccss ela outcomes during a 45minute english language arts block. These challenging, interdisciplinary, realworld projects and indepth studies act as the primary curriculum units in expeditionary learning schools. As explained in more detail in the unit 1 overview, lyddie is a more complex text than a long walk to water, and students move through the book fairly rapidly, doing substantial reading for homework.
Lesson 2 created by expeditionary learning, on behalf of public consulting group, inc. When purchasing texts, use the isbn numbers provided. At the beginning of the book, lyddie lives on a farm in vermont, with a small cabin on it. Expeditionary learning english language arts grades 35.
The first unit focuses on lyddie, a novel that tells the story of a. Students use one book from the list to conduct research. As explained in more detail in the unit 1 overview, lyddie is a more complex text than a long walk to water, and students move through the book fairly rapidly. The writing instruction in expeditionary learning grades 38 ela curriculum document explains the how and why of expeditionary learnings approach to writing instruction. Expeditionary learning curriculum recognized for excellence. Longterm targets addressed based on nysp12 ela ccls i can analyze the interaction of literary elements of a story or drama. Lyddie promised that she would pay extra for rachel and that rachel would be a. Bedlow if rachel could stay if she got a job as a doffer. Lesson 2 establishing routines for discussing a long walk to water vocabulary entry task. Lesson 4 using routines for discussing a long walk to water and introducing juxtaposition chapters 9. The core content will be mapped to the new common core standards ensuring excellence within a 21 st century learning model. Lyddie, about a girl who goes to work in the lowell.
Students become familiar with the protocols for reading lyddie. Students begin to focus on working conditions in the mill and how they affect lyddie. The organization expeditionary learning is the primary organization working with schools to design and implement their programs. How working conditions affected lyddie answers for teacher. For students, expeditionary learning at its core is about being asked to put knowledge and skills to work. Working with evidence working conditions students explore the issue of working conditions, historical and modern day. Our approach to curriculum makes standards come alive for students by connecting learning to realworld issues and needs. If you are interested in learning whether your community offers an expeditionary learning school, contact your local school district for specific information. Longterm targets addressed based on nysp12 ela ccls i can cite several pieces of textbased evidence to support an analysis of literary text. The theme of a book is the message or the lesson that the author is trying to convey. Curriculum map updated november 20 2 least quantitatively complex. Library videos, guidance documents, protocols, and more. Expeditionary learning schools inspire the motivation to learn.
This pdf file corresponds with the 3rd grade nys, expeditionary learning ela module 2, unit 1, lesson 1. Students discuss specific questions to analyze lyddie s character traits and how they have shaped the way she reacts to events and other characters. At the same time, teachers get a vision of the instructional practices that support a common corealigned classroom and the tools to create it. Academically rigorous, projectbased learning expeditions, case studies, projects, fieldwork, and service learning inspire students to think and work as professionals, contributing highquality work to authentic audiences beyond the classroom. A vision for a new kind of public school in america. This unit intentionally builds on odell educations work, and if teachers have. The curriculum plan provides a highlevel overview of the recommended sequencing and pacing. In expeditionary learning schools, we learn in small groups with a caring adult looking after our work and supporting each of us. Created by expeditionary learning, on behalf of public consulting group, inc. Learning expeditions support critical literacy and address central academic standards of content, while promoting character development and fostering a service ethic. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. Curriculum mapping for expeditionary learning ian carnaghan. In katherine patersons novel lyddie, the main character faces several difficult decisions. Search by keyword or use the filters to narrow your results.
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