Emergent Literacy  EC 217

Course Calendar

Week 1:
Pre-course assessment

Week 2:
The Forward and pages 1-7 in Starting Out Right.
Internet Research: Reading and Preschoolers

Week 3:
Read: pages 8-14 in Starting Out Right. Complete the following chapter assessment:

Week 4:
Read: Starting Out Right, pages 15-41
Internet Research: Reading Is Fundamental

Week 5:
Research of Literature:

Week 6:
Read: pages 42-60 in Starting Out Right
Read: the introduction in The Read Aloud Handbook
Read: Chapter 1 in Fee Fie Phonemic Awareness

Week 7:
Read: chapter 1 in The Read Aloud Handbook
Read: chapter 2 in Fee Fie Phonemic Awareness

Students are asked to fill out a Mid-Semester Course Feedback.

Week 8:
Complete the mid course evaluation. (found on the BMCC web site)
Read: chapter 2 in Read Aloud Handbook
Read: chapter 3 in Fee Fie Phonemic Awareness

Week 9:
Research of Literature:

Week 10:
Read pages 61-124 in Starting Out Right
Read Chapter 4 in Fee Fie Phonemic Awareness

Week 11:
Read Chapter 3 in Read Aloud Handbook
Read Chapter 5 in Fee Fie Phonemic Awareness

Week 12:
Read Chapter 4 in Read Aloud Handbook
Read Chapter 5 in Fee, Fie, Phonemic Awareness
Read Pages 67-68 in Fee Fie Phonemic Awareness

Week 13:
Research of Literature:

Week 14:
Read Chapter 6 in The Read Aloud-Handbook
Read pages 127-145 in Starting Out Right.

Week 15:
Read Chapter 7 and 8 in The Read Aloud Handbook
One week reading diary

Students are asked to fill out a End of Semester Course and Instructor Evaluation.

Grades:

1. Two point deduction for each past due date day.
2. Proper grammar, spelling, complete sentences are expected.
3. Accurate content and cited reference will earn points.
4. Answers copied from text will receive deductions.
5. Demonstration of understanding of concepts will earn points.

   
   

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