1. Thematic Approach Handout: Thematic units or Integrated Content Lessons
What is a thematic unit?
What are some themes that you
could integrate with your content
area?
With which
teachers/departments could you
collaborate to teach a thematic
unit? How?
What are some ways that you
currently support ESL students?
What could you do to improve?
How does a Thematic Unit
support ELL Cognitive learning?
What are some hurdles or
drawbacks you can foresee in
successfully writing a thematic
unit in your classes?