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RDG 420 Week 1 Individual Letter of
Introduction   For more course tutorials
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Individual Letter of Introduction Congratulations
! You recently accepted a job at the local
elementary school teaching your preferred grade
level.
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RDG 420 Week 2 Individual Phonics Competency
Pretest   For more course tutorials
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Individual Phonics Competency Pretest Access the
University of Phoenix Material Phonics
Competency Pretest.
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RDG 420 Week 2 Team Assignment Reading Fluency
Assessment Tools   For more course tutorials
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Assignment Reading Fluency Assessment
Tools Complete the Reading Assessment Tool
worksheet.
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RDG 420 Week 2 Team Assignment Vocabulary
Mini-Lessons   For more course tutorials
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Assignment Vocabulary Mini-Lessons Develop two
mini-lessons on vocabulary. One of those
mini-lessons must reinforce morphemic or
contextual analysis of vocabulary.  
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RDG 420 Week 3 Individual Depth of
Knowledge   For more course tutorials
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Individual Depth of Knowledge Access the WeTeach
NYC Depth of Knowledge page.   Watch the
Introduction to Depth of Knowledge video.  
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RDG 420 Week 3 Team Assignment Reading
Comprehension Lesson Plans   For more course
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Week 3 Team Assignment Reading Comprehension
Lesson Plans Review Ch. 8 and 11 of Literacy for
the 21st Century as a point of reference. Develop 
two formal lesson plans one in guided reading
and one in shared reading.
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RDG 420 Week 4 Individual 61 Trait
Mini-Lessons   For more course tutorials
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Individual 61 Trait Mini-Lessons Read the 61
Trait Definitions developed by Education
Northwest.   Review Ch. 3 of Teaching Writing.
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RDG 420 Week 4 Team Assignment Webquest   For
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RDG 420 Week 4 Team Assignment Webquest Access
the WebQuest.org website.   Read the What is a
WebQuest? section.  
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RDG 420 Week 5 Individual Teaching Reflection
Paper   For more course tutorials
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Individual Teaching Reflection Paper Select one
lesson you developed for this course and teach it
to students in a grade-appropriate classroom (if
permitted
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RDG 420 Week 5 Individual Integrated Reading
Unit   For more course tutorials
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Individual Integrated Reading Unit Complete the
Signature Assignment Integrated Reading
Unit.   Submit your assignment.
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