Title of Unit: Linguistics Length of Unit: 3 weeks
TEKS Taught in Unit: 1AB, 2AB, 3AB, 4AB
Essential Questions: What is the history of language? What are pictographs, phonetics and hieroglyphics?
Date
Agenda
Best practices : Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate
Homework
Monday, Jan. 4
Tuesday, Jan. 5
Welcome back! Introduction to Exploratory Languages Get to know you activity Course Outline
Wednesday, Jan. 6
Introduction to Linguistics How language began - Reading How language began - Questions # 1 to 6
Student Info Form due Friday Complete questions # 1-6.
Thursday, Jan. 7
Homework correction Writing and alphabets - Reading Writing and alphabets - Questions # 7-12
Student Info Form due tomorrow
Friday, Jan. 8
Introduction to Hieroglyphics Film: The Rosetta Stone Film questions