1. INSTITUTO BILINGÜE SANTILLANA DEL MAR
MONTHLY CONTENTS
ENGLISH – KEYSTONE A
THIRD BIMESTER
JANUARY 2012
Date Topic - Contents/Activity Comments
2 Monday No School
3 Tuesday Read: Big Question. pg.44 RB
Vocabulary: Literary words. Pg.45RB / 22WB
Spelling List #12 (pg.45-53)
Review Verbs (December )
4 Wednesday Learn Academic Words: pg. 46 RB
Word Study: Compound words. Pg. 47RB
Pgs: 23-24WB
Reading Strategy: Draw conclusions. Pg. 47RB/25WB
Read: Teenage Detectives. Pg. 48-49 RB
9 Monday Dictation – List #12
Reading: Continue Pg. 50-53 / Pg.26WB
Spelling list # 13 (pgs. 71-79)
10 Tuesday Readers Theater Pg. 54RB
Grammar: Subject-verb. Pg. 56RB / pg. 27WB
Comprehension: pg.26WB
5 New Verbs (Regular)
11 Wednesday Verb Quiz
Writing: Describe an event. Pg. 57 RB / 28-29WB
Pg. 30-32 WB
Reading: Big Question Pg 70RB UNIT 2
16 Monday Dictation- List #13
Vocabulary: “Key Words” pg. 71RB
“Learn Academic Words” pg. 72RB / Pg. 33 & 34WB
Spelling List # 14 (pg. 85-93)
Word Study: pg. 73RB / pg. 35WB
17 Tuesday 5 new verbs (Irregular)
Reading Strategy: pg. 73RB / pg.36WB
Read: “Ancient Kids” pg. 74-76RB
18 Wednesday Verb Quiz
Read: Continue … pg. 77 – 79RB
Comprehension pg. 37WB
Grammar: Conjunctions pg.82RB / pg.38WB
23 Monday Dictation List # 14
Writing pg. 83RB /pg. 39WB
Read: Big Questions pg. 84RB
Vocabulary: “literary words” pg. 85RB
“Academic words” pg. 86RB/ Pgs. 40 – 41 WB
24 Tuesday Spelling list #15 (pgs.99-107)
Word Study: Suffixes pg.87RB / pg.42WB
Reading Strategy: Visualize pg.87RB / pg. 43WB
5 new verbs (Regular)
25 Wednesday Verb Quiz
Read: “Becoming Naomi Leon” pg.88-93RB/ Comprehension.
30 Monday Dictation- List #15
Comprehension. Pg. 44 WB
Grammar: Non-action Verbs pg. 96RB / pg. 45WB
Writing: Write about a character pg. 97RB / pg.46WB
31 Tuesday Spelling list #16 (pg.113-119)
Read: Big Question pg. 98RB
Vocabulary: Literary Words pg.99RB
Academic Words pg. 100RB / pgs. 47 & 48WB
5 New Verbs ( Irregular)
1 Wednesday Verb Quiz
Word Study : Animal Verbs pg. 101 RB
Reading Strategy: Recognize Sequence pg.101RB/
pgs. 49 & 50WB
Read: “Later, Gator” pg. 102-103RB
Comprehension pg.51WB
Gramar: Comparisons pg.52WB/ Writing: pg. 53WB

2. EvaluationCriteria Spelling Verb Quizzes Homework Exam
Percentage 20% 20% 20% 40%
Comments Every Every
Monday Wednesday
This month is made up of 15 school days in which students will present written exams; we will finish our class
topics, workbook exercises and homework to be included in their portfolios.
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