clock
shows the time
“The clock says 9:00.”
Writing today’s date
Read clocks, calendars, and simple appointment language.
Curriculum preview: original Teacher Grace draft awaiting educator approval. It is usable practice, not official school credit or placement.
Real-life model
Situation
You are in an adult ESL literacy class working on writing today’s date as part of the unit "Time, dates, calendars".
Notice the language
Today is ___. The time is ___.
Guided practice
Complete the guided item using the writing today’s date focus in class or with a partner.
Use the language from this lesson in a short real task connected to time, dates, calendars.
Vocabulary
calendar
shows days and dates
“Circle today on the calendar.”
appointment
a planned meeting time
“I have an appointment at 2:00.”
focus: Writing
Lesson-specific literacy focus for Writing today’s date
“Use this focus in today's activity.”
Practice mini-check · not an official score
What is the best next step after studying Writing today’s date?
Source: Teacher Grace curriculum team — original adult-ESL literacy draft (not WVOC packet copy).