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prekindergarten122 Instructional days (122 hours)

Prekindergarten English Language Arts

122 Instructional days (122 hours)
Core Knowledge Language Arts Preschool
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kindergarten317 Instructional days (317 hours)

Kindergarten English Language Arts

317 Instructional days (317 hours)
Core Knowledge Language Arts Listening and Learning, and Skills
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grade 1313 Instructional days (313 hours)

Grade 1 English Language Arts

313 Instructional days (313 hours)
Core Knowledge Language Arts Listening and Learning, and Skills
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grade 2307 Instructional days (307 hours)

Grade 2 English Language Arts

307 Instructional days (307 hours)
Core Knowledge Language Arts Listening and Learning, and Skills
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grade 3228 Instructional days (228 hours)

Grade 3 English Language Arts

228 Instructional days (228 hours)
Student build literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 3
grade 4252 Instructional days (252 hours)

Grade 4 English Language Arts

252 Instructional days (252 hours)
Student build literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 4
grade 5232 Instructional days (232 hours)

Grade 5 English Language Arts

232 Instructional days (232 hours)
The overarching focus for all modules is building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 5
grade 6247 Instructional days (247 hours)

Grade 6 English Language Arts

247 Instructional days (247 hours)
Building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 6
grade 7256 Instructional days (256 hours)

Grade 7 English Language Arts

256 Instructional days (256 hours)
The overarching focus for all modules is on building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 7
grade 8258 Instructional days (258 hours)

Grade 8 English Language Arts

258 Instructional days (258 hours)
The overarching focus for all modules is on building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 8
grade 9237 Instructional days (237 hours)

Grade 9 English Language Arts

237 Instructional days (237 hours)
All lessons utilize engaging, high quality texts that span the canonical to the contemporary
grade 9
grade 10233 Instructional days (233 hours)

Grade 10 English Language Arts

233 Instructional days (233 hours)
Students analyze literary and journalistic nonfiction as well as poetry, drama, and fiction.
grade 10
grade 11185 Instructional days (185 hours)

Grade 11 English Language Arts

185 Instructional days (185 hours)
Students delve deeply into works by acclaimed authors and historical figures.
grade 11
module 139 Instructional days (39 hours)

How do authors develop and relate elements of a text?

39 Instructional days (39 hours)
Students read, discuss, and analyze literary and nonfiction texts.
module 1
module 240 Instructional days (40 hours)

Figurative Language and Rhetoric

40 Instructional days (40 hours)
Students read, discuss, and analyze literary and informational texts.
module 2
module 338 Instructional days (38 hours)

Researching Multiple Perspectives to Develop a Position

38 Instructional days (38 hours)
Students engage in an inquiry-based, iterative process for research.
module 3
unit 111 Instructional days (11 hours)

Using a Seed Text as a Springboard to Research

11 Instructional days (11 hours)
Students closely read Elie Wiesel’s Nobel Lecture, “Hope, Despair and Memory.,”
unit 1
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unit 215 Instructional days (15 hours)

Research Process

15 Instructional days (15 hours)
Students begin pursuing problem-based research questions.
unit 2
lesson 1

Research Portfolio

1 hour
Students vet possible areas of investigation and select a research topic.
lesson 2

Generating More Specific Questions

1 hour
Students learn how to generate more specific inquiry questions to frame their research.
lesson 3

Effective and Efficient Research

1 hour
Students learn how to select inquiry questions to conduct effective and efficient research.
lesson 4

Annotation

1 hour
Students learn to read important sources for selected inquiry questions using annotation and note taking.
lesson 5

Evaluating Evidence-based Arguments

1 hour
Students learn how to evaluate an evidence-based argument, identifying necessary components of a compelling argument.
lesson 6

Formal Planning

1 hour
Students use the Research Frame Tool to guide their research.
lesson 7

Sustained and Independent Research

1 hour
Students consider how to use inquiry questions to drive research and assess sources for credibility.
lesson 8

Sustained and Independent Research: Making Adjustments

1 hour
Students read sources closely, analyze details, evaluate arguments, and determine how it addresses inquiry questions.
lesson 9

Final Decisions about Direction

1 hour
Students assess their current search process and make strategic decisions about changes, additions, and deletions.
lesson 10

Forming Evidence-Based Claim Tool

1 hour
Students analyze and synthesize their research to begin making claims about inquiry questions.
lesson 11

Organization, Analysis, and Synthesis of Claims

1 hour
Students develop comprehensive claims about each inquiry path in the Research Frame.
lesson 12

Claims and Counterclaims

1 hour
Students choose a claim and decide what kind of counterclaim would be most effective.
lesson 13

Presentation Outline

1 hour
Students use a Presentation Outline Tool to prepare oral presentations of claims, evidence, and reasoning.
lesson 14

Presentation of Claims

1 hour
Students present their research findings in small groups, articulating a perspective on their topic.
lesson 15

Assessment: Submitting the Portfolio

1 hour
Students complete write an Evidence-Based Perspective that synthesizes their evidence collection and research work.
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unit 312 Instructional days (12 hours)

Synthesizing Research and Argument Through the Writing Process

12 Instructional days (12 hours)
Students engage in the writing process.
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module 438 Instructional days (38 hours)

Narrative Techniques In Fiction Writing

38 Instructional days (38 hours)
Complex characters who demonstrate conflicts between social conventions and the human psyche.
module 4
core proficiencies30 Instructional days (30 hours)

Developing Core Proficiencies Curriculum

30 Instructional days (30 hours)
These units model instruction and provide flexible materials to use and adapt for a variety of contexts.
core proficiencies
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grade 12242 Instructional days (242 hours)

Grade 12 English Language Arts

242 Instructional days (242 hours)
Students build knowledge, analyze ideas, delineate arguments, and develop writing, collaboration, and communication skills.
grade 12
prekindergarten146 Instructional days (146 hours)

Prekindergarten Mathematics

146 Instructional days (146 hours)
Students explore two and three-dimensional shapes, compare length, weight, and capacity, addition and subtraction stories, and counting to 20.
prekindergarten
grade 2152 Instructional days (152 hours)

Grade 2 Mathematics

152 Instructional days (152 hours)
Students extend understanding of base-ten notation, fluency with addition and subtraction, standard units of measure, and describing and analyzing shapes.
grade 2
algebra i105 Instructional days (105 hours)

Algebra I

105 Instructional days (105 hours)
Students explore relationships between quantities, descriptive statistics, linear and exponential functions, polynomial and quadratic expressions.
algebra i
geometry117 Instructional days (117 hours)

Geometry

117 Instructional days (117 hours)
Students explore congruence, proofs, constructions, trigonometry, circles, as well as connect algebra and geometry through coordinates.
geometry
algebra ii120 Instructional days (120 hours)

Algebra II

120 Instructional days (120 hours)
Students explore polynomials, rational and radical relationships, trigonometry and functions and make inferences and conclusions from data.
algebra ii
precalculus111 Instructional days (111 hours)

Precalculus and Advanced Topics

111 Instructional days (111 hours)
Students explore transformations, vectors and matrices, rational and exponential functions, trigonometry, probability and statistics.
precalculus