K1 Teacher Guide
K1 Teacher Guide
Week 1
1 min Build rapport with student
3 mins The Big Idea Pages 2-3
5 mins Weekly Concept Pages 4-5
Day 1
5 mins Phonics Pages 6-7
5 mins HF Words Page 8
1 min Wrap up and say goodbye
1 min Build rapport with student
3 mins Check Homework
Day 2 7 mins Words to Know Pages 9-11
8 mins Shared Read 1 Pages 12-17
1 min Wrap up and say goodbye
1 min Build rapport with student
3 mins Check Homework
Day 3 8 mins Shared Read 2 Pages 18-23
7 mins Grammar Page 24
1 min Wrap up and say goodbye
1 min Build rapport with student
3 mins Check Homework
Day 4 7 mins Make Connections Page 25
8 mins Write About the Text Pages 26-27
1 min Wrap up and say goodbye
Day 1
1 min Build rapport with student
Ask the student questions to engage him/her in a conversation
“How are you today?”
“Have you eaten lunch?”
Introduce today’s topic
“Today, we will talk about learning new things! Are you ready?”
3 mins The Big Idea
Have the student read the title or repeat after the teacher.
“Please read the title.” Or “Read the title with me.”
Ask the student to look at the photos and discuss the question.
“Look at the photos. What are the kids doing? What can we learn when we try new things?”
5 mins HF Words
Point to and say the word see.
This is the word see. Say it with me: see.
Play track 03. Students will first listen, and then repeat the sentences.
Invite students to make up their own sentences.
Let us try making up new sentences using the word see.
Day 2
1 min Build rapport with student
Ask the student questions to engage him/her in a conversation
“How are you today?”
“Have you eaten lunch?”
Introduce today’s topic
“Today, we will continue talking about learning new things! Are you ready?”
3 mins Check Homework
Ask the student to read the sentences.
“Please read the sentences you mad with our new words last time.”
Correct any mispronunciation right away and let the student repeat the correct
pronunciation.
7 mins Words to Know
Read the words and sentences. Let the student repeat after the teacher.
"Let's read our new words for today. Repeat after me."
Invite students to make up their own sentences using the Words to Know from pages 10 and
11.
Let’s make up new sentences using the “words to know”
8 mins Shared Read 1
Read the instructions for each photo.
Underline and read aloud the word see.
Circle and read aloud the word that begins with the same sound as map.
Ask the student the essential question.
How can we get along with new friends?