ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS CURRICULUM PACER

Second Term SY 2025-2026

Grades 1, 2, and 3

Program: myView Literacy

Academic Supervisor: Ms. Rola Alterri

⚠️ This document contains ONLY verified information provided by curriculum materials

GRADE 1 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (myView Literacy)
⚠️ VERIFIED DATA AVAILABLE FOR: Weeks 1-4 only
⚠️ MISSING DETAILED INFORMATION FOR: Weeks 5-16
ACTION REQUIRED: Teacher must provide detailed lesson plans for remaining weeks based on myView Literacy curriculum guide
Week 1: January 18-22, 2026 Unit 3: Imagine That - Week 1
Identify text features; apply reading comprehension strategies; make text-to-world connections
Unit 3: Imagine That - Week 1
imagine, create, suppose, fantasy
have, like, some, what, come
Digraphs wh, ph, ch; Long vowels a_e, i_e; Short vowels o, e, u
Picture walk and make predictions; partner reading practice; descriptive sentences
Descriptive Writing: My Favorite Place - Use sensory details (see, hear, smell, touch, taste); include descriptive adjectives; write complete sentences
pp. 102-115
pp. 103-107
Reading comprehension questions (end of week); Vocabulary quiz (Thursday); Writing: Descriptive paragraph rubric
Week 2: January 25-29, 2026 Unit 5: Beyond My World - Informational Text: Deep Down and Other Extreme Places
Identify informational text features; build vocabulary about extreme environments; apply reading comprehension strategies; make text-to-world connections
Unit 5: Beyond My World - Week 2 (Informational Text about extreme living environments)
extreme, environment, adapt, survive, climate, underground, temperature, shelter
Long vowel patterns (a_e, i_e, o_e, u_e); Word families: -ace, -ive, -ope; Blending multi-syllable words
Picture walk and predictions; partner reading; text feature scavenger hunt (headings, captions, labels); group discussion: Would you live in an extreme place?; create fact cards about different environments
Descriptive Writing: My Favorite Place (continue) - Use sensory details; include descriptive adjectives; write complete sentences
pp. 102-115
pp. 103-107
Reading comprehension questions; vocabulary quiz (Thursday); descriptive paragraph rubric
Week 3: February 1-5, 2026 Unit 5: Informational Text - Earthquakes, Eruptions, and Other Events That Change Earth
Understand cause and effect relationships; learn about natural disasters and Earth changes; build content-specific vocabulary; practice retelling key information
Unit 5 Week 2: Informational Text - Earthquakes, Eruptions, and Other Events That Change Earth
earthquake, eruption, volcano, disaster, damage, natural, shake, explode
R-controlled vowels (ar, or, er, ir, ur); Multi-syllable word reading; Syllable division practice
Read aloud with expression and fluency; create cause-and-effect graphic organizers; watch educational video on Earth's surface changes; vocabulary matching games; partner retelling activity
Procedural Text: What To Do in an Earthquake - Write step-by-step safety instructions; use sequence words (first, next, then, finally); include safety rules
pp. 112-125
pp. 113-117
Cause-effect worksheet
Cause-and-effect identification quiz; procedural writing rubric; vocabulary application
Week 4: February 8-12, 2026 Unit 5: Procedural Text - A Safety Plan: In Case of Emergency
Ramadan Event this week - Lighter workload
Understand structure of procedural texts; follow step-by-step instructions accurately; use sequence words correctly in writing; create own procedural texts
Unit 5 Week 3: Procedural Text - A Safety Plan: In Case of Emergency
safety, emergency, procedure, steps, prepare, plan, follow, order, instructions
first, next, then, last, always, never, must, should
Compound words (understand, into, someone); Syllable division patterns; Reading unfamiliar words using context clues
Read and act out emergency procedures; create visual safety posters with illustrations; practice real emergency drills (fire, earthquake); guest speaker: school safety officer or nurse; role-play different emergency scenarios
How-To Writing: How to Stay Safe at School - Write clear, numbered steps; include safety rules and tips; add illustrations for each step; present to class
pp. 122-135
pp. 124-127
Safety procedure worksheet
Create and present a safety procedure (rubric); peer assessment using checklist; sequence words identification quiz
⚠️ WEEKS 5-16: DETAILED INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED
Framework information from original curriculum document:
• Week 5: Historical Fiction - The Smell of Molasses (SB pp. 132-145, WB pp. 133-137)
• Week 6: Traditional Tales - From Aesop's Fables (SB pp. 142-155, WB pp. 143-147)
• Week 7: Poetry Unit - Poems About Nature (SB pp. 152-165, WB pp. 148-152) + Unit 5 Review
• Week 8: Post-Break Review
• Weeks 9-12: Unit 6 instruction
• Week 13: Assessment Week
• Week 14: Celebration & Closure

ACTION REQUIRED: Teacher must develop detailed weekly plans including specific learning objectives, vocabulary lists, activities, and assessments for Weeks 5-16 using myView Literacy Teacher's Guide
EID AL FITR VACATION: March 6-28, 2026
EID AL ADHA VACATION: May 15 - June 1, 2026
Week 16: June 7-11, 2026 FINAL EXAMINATIONS
📝 SECOND TERM EXAMINATION WEEK
Comprehensive Grade 1 English Final Exam
GRADE 2 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (myView Literacy)
⚠️ VERIFIED DATA AVAILABLE FOR: Weeks 1-2 only
⚠️ MISSING DETAILED INFORMATION FOR: Weeks 3-16
ACTION REQUIRED: Teacher must provide detailed lesson plans for remaining weeks based on myView Literacy curriculum guide
Week 1: January 18-22, 2026 Unit 2: Nature's Wonders - A Green Kid's Guide to Watering Plants
Understand informational text structure; learn about plant care and growth; build content vocabulary; practice main idea and details
Unit 2: Nature's Wonders - Week 1 (Informational Text: A Green Kid's Guide to Watering Plants)
Compound words (watering, something, everything); Prefix: re- (replant, rewater); Syllable patterns
Preview and predict using text features; identify main idea and supporting details; partner reading and discussion; create plant care guide poster; connect to science: plant needs
Informational Writing: How to Care for a Plant - Write clear steps; use text features (headings, numbered lists); include diagrams or illustrations
pp. 201-215 (Unit 2 Week 1)
Check Grade 2 workbook for corresponding pages
Main idea and details quiz; informational writing rubric; vocabulary application
Week 2: January 25-29, 2026 Unit 2: Nature's Wonders - A Home on the Prairie
Understand informational text about habitats; learn about prairie ecosystem; compare different habitats; build academic vocabulary
Unit 2 Week 2: Informational Text - A Home on the Prairie
prairie, habitat, ecosystem, grassland, wildlife, burrow, adapt, survive
R-controlled vowels in multi-syllable words; Suffixes: -ful, -less; Academic vocabulary
Compare prairie to other habitats; create habitat fact cards; text-to-text connections; video: Life on the prairie; discussion: How animals adapt
Compare and Contrast: Two Different Habitats - Use Venn diagram for planning; signal words: both, different, same, however; organized paragraphs
pp. 216-230 (Unit 2 Week 2)
Workbook practice pages
Compare/contrast writing; habitat vocabulary quiz; reading comprehension
⚠️ WEEKS 3-16: DETAILED INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED
Framework information from original curriculum document:
• Week 3: The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree (Realistic Fiction)
• Week 4: What's in the Egg, Little Pip? (Fiction)
• Week 5: Amazing Migrations (Informational)
• Weeks 6-7: Unit 2 review and assessment
• Week 8: Post-break review
• Weeks 9-12: Continue myView curriculum progression
• Week 13: Assessment Week
• Week 14: Celebration

ACTION REQUIRED: Teacher must develop detailed weekly plans including specific learning objectives, vocabulary lists, activities, and assessments for Weeks 3-16 using myView Literacy Teacher's Guide
EID AL FITR VACATION: March 6-28, 2026
EID AL ADHA VACATION: May 15 - June 1, 2026
Week 16: June 7-11, 2026 FINAL EXAMINATIONS
📝 SECOND TERM EXAMINATION WEEK
Comprehensive Grade 2 English Final Exam
GRADE 3 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (myView Literacy)
⚠️ VERIFIED DATA AVAILABLE FOR: Unit/page structure only
⚠️ MISSING DETAILED WEEKLY BREAKDOWNS
ACTION REQUIRED: Teacher must develop detailed weekly plans based on units/pages provided
Week 1: January 18-22, 2026 Unit 3: Heroes - Below Deck: Titanic Story
Below Deck: Titanic Story (p. 21)
p. 55
Unit 3 corresponding pages
Week 2: January 25-29, 2026 Unit 3: Heroes - Poem & Flooded (Katrina Story)
Poem 'You Are My Hero' / Flooded: Katrina Story (p. 65)
p. 89
Week 3: February 1-5, 2026 Unit 3: Heroes - Little House on Prairie & Bridge
Little House on Prairie (p. 99) / Bridge (p. 119)
p. 125
Week 4: February 8-12, 2026 Unit 3: Heroes - Biography: Mama Miti
Ramadan Event this week
Biography: Mama Miti (p. 135)
Week 5: February 15-19, 2026 Unit 3: Heroes - Poetry: Poems About Heroes
Ramadan begins February 18th
Poems About Heroes (p. 169)
p. 196
Week 6: February 22-26, 2026 Unit 4: Events - Week 1: Outdoor Spaces
Foundation Day - February 22
Outdoor Spaces (p. 225)
Week 7: March 1-5, 2026 Unit 4: Events - Week 2: Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
EID AL FITR VACATION: March 6-28, 2026
Week 8: March 29 - April 2, 2026 Post-Break Review - Units 3-4
📚 Spiral review
Review Units 3-4
Week 9: April 5-9, 2026 Unit 4: Week 3: Milton Hershey
📝 Mid-Term Quiz Week
Biography: Milton Hershey
Week 10: April 12-16, 2026 Unit 4: Week 4: Green City
Narrative Nonfiction: Green City
Week 11: April 19-23, 2026 Unit 4: Weeks 5-6: Drama - Grace and Grandma
Grace and Grandma / Complete Unit 4 (p. 423)
Week 12: April 26-30, 2026 Unit 5: Solutions - Informational Text
Informational Text (p. 435)
Week 13: May 3-7, 2026 Unit 5: Continue
Continue Unit 5
Week 14: May 10-14, 2026 Comprehensive Review
End-of-term tests
⚠️ GRADE 3: COMPLETE WEEKLY DETAILS NEEDED
Only unit/page structure provided. Teacher must develop:
• Specific learning objectives for each week
• Detailed vocabulary lists
• Phonics/word study focus
• Specific reading and writing activities
• Assessment rubrics and criteria

ACTION REQUIRED: Use myView Literacy Teacher's Guide to fill in complete weekly lesson details
EID AL ADHA VACATION: May 15 - June 1, 2026
Week 16: June 7-11, 2026 FINAL EXAMINATIONS
📝 SECOND TERM EXAMINATION WEEK
Comprehensive Grade 3 English Final Exam

⚠️ CRITICAL IMPLEMENTATION REQUIREMENTS

Data Verification Status:

Immediate Actions Required:

  1. Meet with Teachers: Schedule meetings within 3 days to:
    • Confirm which units/topics were completed in Semester 1
    • Verify all Student Book and Workbook page numbers
    • Obtain detailed lesson plans for incomplete weeks
  2. Access Teacher's Guides: Teachers must use myView Literacy Teacher's Guides to develop complete weekly plans including:
    • Specific learning objectives
    • Complete vocabulary lists
    • Phonics/word study activities
    • Reading and writing workshop details
    • Assessment criteria and rubrics
  3. Update This Document: Once detailed information is obtained, update this pacer with complete weekly details before distributing to teachers

Document Status:

Status: INCOMPLETE - Requires Additional Data
Contains: ONLY verified information from curriculum materials
Does NOT contain: Generic or estimated data
Next Step: Obtain missing information from teachers and myView Literacy guides
Prepared by: Ms. Rola Alterri, Academic Supervisor
Date: January 2026