Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Relating experiences through discussions, writing, and reading will help build background knowledge and improve vocabulary.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Connect new concepts to prior experiences to increase background knowledge through discussions, reading, and writing.
- Construct the meaning of words through discussions, reading, and writing.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Background knowledge can increase by relating experiences to new ideas, topics, and words while participating in discussions, reading, and writing.
- Vocabulary will increase by constructing the meaning of words while participating in discussions, reading, and writing.
Vocabulary
- Background knowledge
- Vocabulary
- Discussion
