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Reading Comprehension
√ Activate prior knowledge to anticipate what will be read or heard.
√ Use prior knowledge to make sense of text.
√ Identify and describe main characters, setting, and important events in a story.
√ Draw conclusions and inferences from texts.
√ Communicate personal response to literature through drawing, telling, or writing. √ Sequence information learned from text into a logical order to retell facts.
Phonological Awareness, Decoding and Word Recognition
√ Demonstrate phonemic awareness by rhyming and substituting sounds.
√ Given a spoken word, produce another word that rhymes with it.
√ Add, delete, or change sounds to change words (e.g., cow to how, cat to can).
√ Look for known chunks or small words to attempt to decode an unknown word.
Writing
√ Generate ideas for writing through talking, sharing, drawing, listening to stories, reading, brainstorming, and discussion.
√ Put ideas into writing using pictures, developmental spelling, or conventional text.
√ Organize paragraphs using topic sentences.
√ Revisit pictures and writings to add detail.
√ Show and talk about work samples containing pictures, developmental spelling, or conventional text.
Map Skills and Geometry
√ Explain the spatial concepts of location, distance and direction.
√ Use a scale to find a distance on a map or a length on a scale drawing.
(Teacher’s Guide Created By: Cassandra Reigel Whetstone; standards compiled from the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards by Natalie Dias Lorenzi)
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