TM-S&S

Below is a link you can open that will give you a GENERAL idea on scope and sequence by grade level. Here you can quickly access and thoughtfully evaluate the WHAT that is taught for your grade level / content area and the WHEN it is taught. This is the first step to understanding how to design your curriculum. Once you are familiar with scope and sequence, as a teacher, you can begin to write units of instruction that contain lesson plans and assessments in a meaningful way that reflects 21st century teaching and learning.

National Scope and Sequence

If you would like to get some ideas on what units LOOK like, you can visit this site (DO NOT get overwhelmed, just follow the directions and look at HOW teachers teach a unit):

[|Yale Teacher's Directory of Units]

High school folks--here's a great list of a "typical" course of study

high school course of study

Although these collections are not complete, it should give you some ideas on the units you might teach in your content and grade level:

@http://homeschooling.about.com/cs/learning/a/courseofstudy.htm

@http://www.quietbay.net/Interests/homeschooling/curriculum/

The document you can open below will give you links to various Denver-area school district curriculum departments. The purpose of the document is to allow you to quickly access and thoughtfully evaluate the WHAT that is taught for your grade level / content area and the WHEN it is taught. This is the first step to understanding how to design your curriculum. Once you are familiar with scope and sequence, as a teacher, you can begin to write units of instruction that contain lesson plans and assessments in a meaningful way that reflects 21st century teaching and learning.