| ELA Topics | Math Topics |
|---|---|
| October – ELA – Elementary • Academic Vocabulary 1 • Academic Vocabulary 2 • Academic Discussion | October– Grades 3-5 Math • Understanding Fractions as Numbers • Adding & Subtracting Fractions • Multiplying & Dividing Fractions |
| November – ELA – Elementary • Vocabulary – Semantic Mapping • Vocabulary –Word Learning Strategies • Vocabulary – Developing Word Consciousness | November – Grades K-2 Math • Numeracy Throughout The Kindergarten Day • Number Sense: Counting & Cardinality • Number Sense: Composing & Decomposing |
| December – ELA – Elementary • Close Reading 1 • Close Reading 2 • Close Reading 3 | December – Secondary Math • Teaching Geometry with Transformations – Part 1 • Teaching Geometry with Transformations – Part 2 • Teaching Geometry with Transformations – Part 3 |
| February – ELA – Elementary • Alaska Foundational Skills Standards for Phonological Awareness • Alaska Foundational Skills Standards for Phonics and Word Identification • K-2 Phonics Instruction in the Alaska ELA Standards | February– Grades 3-5 Math • Building Conceptual Understanding with Fractions • Problem Solving & Number Talks with Fractions • Multiplication & Division That Sticks |
| March – ELA – Elementary • Teaching Students to Use Evidence from Text • Text-Dependent Questions 1 • Text-Dependent Questions 2 | March– Grades 3-5 Math • Understanding Fractions as Numbers • Adding & Subtracting Fractions • Multiplying & Dividing Fractions |
| April – ELA – Elementary • The Importance of Text Features • Teaching Informational Text Structures | April– Grades K-2 Math • Number Sense: Understanding Place Value • Number Sense: Adding & Subtracting |