Course Outline

Course Outline.

Week 1 Definition (FOR 8-11)

Week 2 Introduction to graphic organizers and Spider concept map(FOR 50-51)
Definition (FOR 11-16)

Week 3 Description (FOR, 16-18)
Vocabulary building: adjectives, sense data words.

Week 4 Classification (FOR 18-22)
Hierarchy concept map (FOR 51)

Week 5 Comparison and Contrast (FOR 22-25)
Grammar: Comparative and superlative adjectives.

Week 6 Double cell diagram, Venn diagram and Comparison matrix (FOR 52) Dept exam 1
Expressions of proportion (e.g. twice as much)

Week 7 Chronological order (FOR 25-31)
Timeline graphic organizer.

Week 8 Process (FOR 32-40)
Flowchart concept map for chronology and process (FOR 51)

Week 9 Cause and Effect (FOR 140-147)
Fishbone diagram (FOR 53)

Week 10 Review of indicators (FOR 48-49)
Summarizing (FOR 54-56)

Week 11 Spider map and other graphic organizers as summarizing tools (FOR 53) Dept exam 2

Week 12 Course review.

Evaluation: 2 Departamental exams 25% each = 50%
2 Quizes 15% each = 30%
Vocabulary quizes and homework 20%