Definition, purpose, and observations
Curriculum year overview definition
Purposes of a curriculum year overview
Purpose explanations
The importance of teacher support
Possible situations
The process
Timing
Steps in the process
Making arrangements
Setting the stage
Reviewing content standards
Sketching the "year-at-a-glance"
Beginning the curriculum year overview monthly units
Discussing standards not addressed
Developing unit guiding questions
Identifying skills and accompanying assessments
Listing resources
Identifying ongoing instruction or projects
Articulating across grade levels
Piloting and revising the document
Articulation from grade to grade
Grammar and conventions content standards continuum
Writing types (genres) continuum
Continuums for other subject areas
Curriculum year overview samples
Primary
Upper elementary
Middle school
High school
Computer software and continued professional success
Computer software programs
Continued professional success.
Curriculum mapping : a step-by-step guide for creating curriculum year overviews by Kathy Tuchman Glass. ISBN 9781412915595. Published by Corwin Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.