Instructional Frameworks

• Primary Grades (K-2) Literacy Instructional Framework
• Intermediate Grades (3-5) Literacy Instructional Framework
• Middle School (6-8) Literacy Instructional Framework 

Instructional and Curricular Guides by Grade

District 65 has refined it’s literacy program incorporating proven research-based methods and materials from Teachers College Units of Study for Reading, Writing, and Language Development (Phonics), Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum, D65 Units of Study, and StudySync ELA/Literacy Curriculum for grades 6-8. Below are detailed curricular guides used by teachers for each grade to guide their instruction and inform student learning expectations. 

Kindergarten

• Curriculum Framework
• Pacing Plan

First Grade

• Curriculum Framework
• Pacing Plan
• Unit Maps

Second Grade

• Curriculum Framework
• Pacing Plan

Third Grade

• Curriculum Framework
• Pacing Plan

Fourth Grade

• Curriculum Framework
• Pacing Plan

Fifth Grade

• Curriculum Framework
• Pacing Plan

Sixth Grade

• Pacing Plan

Seventh Grade

• Pacing Plan

Eigth Grade 

• Pacing Plan