Yearly English Plan

by Maha Alawdat

Dr. Maha Alawdat holds a Ph.D. in Composition and TESOL from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Master Degree in foreign Read More

Joined Mar 2021
Published Books 1

English Yearly Plan

Ort Kseifa Abu Rabe’a Junior High

2025-2026

Digital Books/MoodleMoe Sites

Assessment Sites

We Speak Program (Talma)

Important Sites

Exam Mapping

Hybrid Learning in Times of Crisis – 7th-10th Grade

Yearly English Plan

by Maha Alawdat

To Our Readers

Goals

Implementing Strategies

Strengthen Students’

Language Proficiency

· Implement differentiated instruction based on students’ proficiency levels.

· Integrate technology and AI tools to enhance speaking and writing practice.

· Provide weekly vocabulary-building and grammar reinforcement activities.

· Use formative assessments to track progress and address learning gaps. (follow-up sheet)

· Debate and spelling Bee competition for oral proficiency.

Enhance Reading and

Writing Skills

· Integrate reading comprehension with writing tasks inspired by class texts.

· Guide students to write short narratives (creative writing), blogs (for 9th grades), and letters with real-world purposes (AMAT classes with T-IL Pen pal)

· Apply the writing process approach: brainstorming, drafting, revising, and publishing.

· Include digital tools for writing (emails, blogs)

Goals

Implementing Strategies

Foster Respect, Motivation,

and Cultural Awareness

· Include lessons that explore diverse cultures and perspectives through English texts. (Textbooks are suitable)

· Promote respectful communication during class discussions and group work.

· Organize intercultural projects and exchanges with other schools or online communities. *Kseifa-Arab program ערד-כסיפה: תהליך חיים משותפים

· Wall of achievement to recognize and reward positive behavior and language use.

Support Teacher

Development and

Collaboration

· Conduct regular staff meetings (on Tuesday) to share teaching ideas and challenges.

· Participate in professional development workshops on AI integration and inclusive pedagogy.

· Collaborate with other subject teachers for interdisciplinary learning experiences.

· Reflect and document best practices to continuously improve teaching quality.

Strengthen Students’ Language Proficiency

· Implement differentiated instruction based on students’ proficiency levels.

· Integrate technology and AI tools to enhance speaking and writing practice.

· Provide weekly vocabulary-building and grammar reinforcement activities.

· Use formative assessmets to track progress and address learning gaps. (follow-up sheet)

· Debate and spelling Bee competition for oral proficiency.

Enhance Reading and Writing Skills

· Integrate reading comprehension with writing tasks inspired by class texts.

· Guide students to write short narratives (creative writing) , blogs (for 9th grades) , and letters with real-world purposes (AMAT classes with T-IL Pen pal)

· Apply the writing process approach: brainstorming, drafting, revising, and publishing.

· Include digital tools for writing (emails, blogs)

Course Books for 25-26

Hi-Tech for English (9th Grade)

Second Nature (7th Grade) (also for 8th+9th)

Let’s Talk (7th +8th Grade)

Assessment Sites

Rama: ( ראמ”א)יחידות הערכה באנגלית= ארצית למדידה והערכה בחינוך

Evaluation for the Junior High (English)

School Grading Follow-up Sheet

Important Sites

Dig into Digital: https://pop.education.gov.il/tchumey_daat/english/chativat-beynayim/

Vocabulary Practice: https://sites.google.com/view/vocabulary-practice/home?authuser=0

RAMA Exams: https://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/Rama/AarachaBeitSifrit/test_units_eng/test_units_eng_arab.htm

Hi-Tech for Junior High (Green site for projects and digital tools)

Hi-Tech English for Junior High (Yellow site for spoken English)

Let’s Talk https://pop.education.gov.il/tchumey_daat/english/chativat-beynayim/

Digital Tools from Hi-Tech for Junior High https://sites.google.com/view/hi-tech4jh2022/basic-digital-skills

AI Tools from Hi-Tech for Junior High https://sites.google.com/view/hi-tech4jh2022/ai-tools

Yearly Plan for AMAT ( עמ”ט) Class – Google Sheets

Exam Mapping

7th Diagnostic Exam for 7th Grades:

23-24 Follow-Up Grading Sheet

Intervention Plans based on the exams

· Guide students to write short narratives (creative writing), blogs (for 9^th grades), and letters with real-world purposes (AMAT classes with T-IL Pen pal)

· Guide students to write short narratives (creative writing) , blogs (for 9^th grades) , and letters with real-world purposes (AMAT classes with T-IL Pen pal)