Sample First Grade Balanced Literacy Schedule
[Pages:2]Sample Balanced Literacy Schedule: First Grade
Amount of time
20 minutes
Instructional activity with description
Read aloud demonstration (100% teacher work, explicitly modeling strategies)
Resources to support instruction
Classroom library Public library
List possible strategies to be modeled:
Thinking/Reading voice/Metacognition Fluency Expression Understanding characters
25 minutes 30 minutes
Comprehension strategies -Connections -Predictions/inferring -Visualizing -Synthesizing/Big idea -Summarize/Main idea and detail -Author's message/Purpose Word study (phonics, spelling, sight words, phonemic awareness, vocabulary)
Shared reading demonstration (50% teacher work/50% student work)
Possible strategies that could be taught: -Concepts about print -Decoding strategies (Beanie Baby) -Comprehension strategies (see Read-aloud section) -Fluency -Expression
Phonemic Awareness by Michael Heggerty
Fundations/Journeys phonics binders
Journeys spelling lists Sight words from guided
reading books in Journeys (assessed with formative assessment sight word lists)
Classrom library books Public library books Reading A-Z Anthologies
Developed by Community Day Charter Public Schools
45 minutes Guided reading practice/Literacy centers (90% student work/10% teacher work) Comprehension strategies- see shared reading
20 minutes Independent reading practice (2 just right, 1 for fun)
30 minutes Writing See standards and sub-standards
30 minutes Tier II interventions Dependent on student data
Leveled Journeys and Scholastic books
Reading A-Z
Journeys guided reading books
Reading A-Z Classroom library Poetry Non-fiction magazines
Pull from Lucy Calkins Pull from Journeys Pull from writing
curriculum binder Use standards as a guide
Fundations Comprehension groups Fluency groups Computer Books Fry's phrases
**Adjust these times as needed depending on skills in each section being taught** Total amount of literacy time: 200 instructional minutes (3 hours, 20 minutes)
Developed by Community Day Charter Public Schools
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