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Vocabulary Plan

Unit 1: Community Helpers (Weeks 1-3)

30 Words Total 3-Tier System Daily Routine

Tier 1: ESSENTIAL

Must Know - Assessed

  • • 5 words/week (15 total)
  • • Explicit teaching
  • • Daily practice
  • • Weekly assessment

Tier 2: IMPORTANT

Should Know

  • • 3 words/week (9 total)
  • • Context introduction
  • • Activity practice
  • • Optional assessment

Tier 3: ENRICHMENT

Nice to Know

  • • 2 words/week (6 total)
  • • Exposure only
  • • For advanced students
  • • No formal assessment

Week 1: Introduction to Helpers

👥
community
Tier 1
🤝
helper
Tier 1
🙋
volunteer
Tier 1
🛡️
protect
Tier 1
💪
serve
Tier 1
🚨
rescue
Tier 2
🏘️
neighborhood
Tier 2
🗳️
citizen
Tier 2
🚑
emergency
Tier 3
💼
profession
Tier 3

📅 Daily Vocabulary Routine (15 min/day)

Monday: INTRODUCE

  • • Show word with picture
  • • Say word 3x
  • • TPR gesture
  • • Student definition

Tuesday: PRACTICE

  • • Review with gestures
  • • Use in sentences
  • • Partner practice
  • • Word games

Wednesday: APPLY

  • • Use in writing
  • • Find in texts
  • • Create examples
  • • Draw pictures

Thursday: ASSESS

  • • Quick quiz
  • • Oral check
  • • Sentence writing
  • • Peer teaching

Friday: REVIEW

  • • Spiral review
  • • Games
  • • Vocabulary test
  • • Celebrate success

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