ELAN 4120
Language and Literacy (K-5)
Spring, 2006
John Bishop

 

 



*All documents are linked as Word documents unless noted as PDF files.

Syllabus and Online Readings
Course syllabus
Laminack - Chs. 3 & 6 .. part 1....part 2....part 3 ...part 4 (PDFs)
Prensky - Digital Natives (PDF)
Berghoff - Sign Systems (PDF)
Henkin – Who's Invited to Share? (PDF)
Henkin – Social Justice; Classroom Talk (PDF)


Protocols and Activities
Story of my name protocol
What we want to know list (class generated)
Text rendering
Think, pair, share
Bless, press and address
Productive questions

Powerpoints (these are fairly large files that open in PPT)
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4

Assignment examples
Mini-lesson example
Mini-lesson template
Narrative memoir example draft
Field evaluation example draft

Clarke County Writing Planners (http://www.clarke.k12.ga.us/)
Kindergarten
1st grade
2nd grade
3rd grade
4th grade
5th grade

Digital literacy project resources
Apple's education website (http://education.apple.com/education/ilife/)
Digital storytelling (http://www.storycenter.org/)


Kitty Blue Eyes
Chapter One The Super Clicker
Chapter Two Family
Chapter Three First Flights