Open Court Pacing Guide for 2008 - 2009
Kindergarten

 

August 14 – September 19 September 22 - October 22 October 23 - December 3 December 4 - January 21
Unit 1: School Unit 2: Shadows Unit 3: Finding Friends Unit 4: The Wind
Lessons Selection Days Lessons Selection Days Lessons Selection Days Lessons Selection Days
1 Unit Introduction 1 1 Unit Introduction 1 1 Unit Introduction 1 1 Unit Introduction 1
2,3,4,5 Look Out, Kinder.                    Here I Come 4 2,3,4,5 Shadows 4 2,3,4,5 Ginger 4 2,3,4,5 Gilberto & the Wind 4
6,7,8,9,10 Boomer 5 6,7,8,9,10 Bear Shadows 5 6,7,8,9,10 The Lonely                                 Prince 5 6,7,8,9,10 What Happens When the Wind Blows? 5
11,12,13,14,15 I Brought a Worm 5 11,12 The Wolf 2 11,12,15 Making                 Friends 3 11,12,15 The Wind 5
16,17,18,19 Annabelle Swift 4 13 My Shadow 1 13,14 Fine Art 2 13,14 Fine Art 2
20 Unit Wrap-up 1 14,15 Fine Art 2 16,17,18,19, Don't Need Friends 4 16,17,18,19 Winds Says Goodnight 4
    16,17,18,19 Nothing Sticks Like a Shadow 4 20 Unit Wrap-up 1 20 Unit Wrap-up 1
  20 Unit Wrap-up 1 FALL   Assessment , RL  10/31/08  
Number of Lessons 20 Number of Lessons 20 Number of Lessons 20 Number of Lessons 20
Number of Instructional Days 26 Number of Instructional Days 23 Number of Instructional Days 23 Number of Instructional Days 23
Extra Instructional Days 6 Extra Instructional Days 3 Extra Instructional Days 3 Extra Instructional Days 3
8/15/2008  DWA #1 Baseline         10/31/2008 KWP #2        
January 22 - February 27 March 3 - March 23 March 30- May 4 May 5- June 5
Unit 5: Stick to It Unit 6: Red, White, & Blue Unit 7: Team Work Unit 8: By the Sea
Lessons Selection Days Lessons Selection Days Lessons Selection Days Lessons Selection Days
1 Unit Introduction 1 1 Unit Introduction 1 1 Mr. Mc__goes         to Town 1 1 A Walk by the Seashore 1
2,3,4,5 The Great Big Enormous Turnip 4 2,3,4,5 Patriotism 4 2,3,4,5 Team Time 4 2,3,4,5 The Ocean 4
6,7,8,9,10 Tilly and the Wall 5 6,7,8,9,10 Hats Off for the         4th of July 5 6,7,8,9,10 Swimming 5 6,7,8,9,10 Humphrey the Lost Whale 5
11,12,13,14,15 To Catch a Fish 5 11,12,13,14,15 America the                  Beautiful 5 11,12,13,14,15 Cleaning up                the Block 5 11,12,13,14,15 There Once Was Puffin 5
16,17,18,19 Wanda's Roses 4 16,17,18,19, The American                    Wei 4 16,17,18,19,20 The Little Red          Hen 5 16,17,18,19,20 Hello Ocean 5
20 Unit Wrap-up 1 20 Unit Wrap-up 1            
MID - Year Assessment RL  1/30/09   SPRING Assessment, RL 4/09/09 End of Year Assessment , RL  6/05/09
Number of Lessons 20 Number of Lessons 20 Number of Lessons 20 Number of Lessons 20
Number of Instructional Days 22 Number of Instructional Days 20 Number of Instructional Days 20 Number of Instructional Days 23
Extra Instructional Days 2 Extra Instructional Days 0 Extra Instructional Days 0 Extra Instructional Days 3
1/30/2009 KWP #3                 6/5/2009 KWP #4 

 

 

All Kindergarten Teachers at each site must follow the same pacing. Decide as a team how to use the "extra" days.