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PA.CC.1.1.2.Foundational Skills: Students gain a working knowledge of concepts of print, alphabetic principle, and other basic conventions.

Foundational Skills: Students gain a working knowledge of concepts of print, alphabetic principle, and other basic conventions.
Fluency
CC.1.1.2.E. Read with accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
CC.1.1.2.E.1. Read on-level text with purpose and understanding.
Flip Charts Book Sense
 
CC.1.1.2.E.2. Read on-level text orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression on successive readings.
 
CC.1.1.2.E.3. Use context to confirm or self-correct word recognition and understanding, rereading as necessary.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Context Clues
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Context Clues
 
Phonics and Word Recognition
CC.1.1.2.D. Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
CC.1.1.2.D.1. Distinguish long and short vowels when reading regularly spelled one-syllable words.
Flip Charts Letters A & B
Flip Charts Letters E & F
Flip Charts Letters I & J
Flip Charts Letters O & P
Flip Charts Letters U & V
Flip Charts Vowel Sounds
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Long and Short Vowel Discrimination
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Long/Short Vowels
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Short Vowel Discrimination
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Short Vowel Sound
 
CC.1.1.2.D.2. Decode two-syllable words with long vowels and words with common prefixes and suffixes.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Phonics
 
CC.1.1.2.D.3. Read grade-level high-frequency sight words and words with inconsistent but common spelling-sound correspondences.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Frequently Misspelled Words
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Sight Words I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sight Words II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sight Words III
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sight Words IV
 
CC.1.1.2.D.4. Read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Frequently Misspelled Words
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide High Frequency Words II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Sight Words I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sight Words II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sight Words III
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sight Words IV
 

PA.CC.1.2.2.Reading Informational Text: Students read, understand, and respond to informational text—with an emphasis on comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and making connections among ideas and between texts with a focus on textual evidence.

Reading Informational Text: Students read, understand, and respond to informational text—with an emphasis on comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and making connections among ideas and between texts with a focus on textual evidence.
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Analysis Across Texts
CC.1.2.2.I. Compare and contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the same topic.
 
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Diverse Media
CC.1.2.2.G. Explain how graphic representations contribute to and clarify a text.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Charts/Maps/Graphic Organizers
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Finding Information
 
Key Ideas and Details: Text Analysis
CC.1.2.2.B. Ask and answer questions such as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
 
CC.1.2.2.C. Describe the connection between a series of events, concepts, or steps in a procedure within a text.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Logical Order
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Science Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Social Studies Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Written Directions
 
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
CC.1.2.2.J. Acquire and use grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases.
Flip Charts Word Study
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
 
CC.1.2.2.K. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade-level reading and content, choosing from a range of strategies and tools.
Flip Charts Word Study
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Double Negatives and Homophones
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Homophones
 
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Evaluating Arguments
CC.1.2.2.H. Describe how reasons support specific points the author makes in a text.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Main Idea/Supporting Details
 
Craft and Structure: Vocabulary
CC.1.2.2.F. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in grade-level text including multiple-meaning words.
Flip Charts Word Study
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Double Negatives and Homophones
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Homophones
 
Key Ideas and Details: Main Idea
CC.1.2.2.A. Identify the main idea of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Main Idea
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Main Idea/Supporting Details
 
Range of Reading
CC.1.2.2.L. Read and comprehend literary nonfiction and informational text on grade level, reading independently and proficiently.
Flip Charts Book Sense
 

PA.CC.1.3.2.Reading Literature: Students read and respond to works of literature—with emphasis on comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and making connections among ideas and between texts with focus on textual evidence.

Reading Literature: Students read and respond to works of literature—with emphasis on comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and making connections among ideas and between texts with focus on textual evidence.
Craft and Structure: Vocabulary
CC.1.3.2.F. Describe how words and phrases supply rhythm and meaning in a story, poem, or song.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genre
 
Craft and Structure: Point of View
CC.1.3.2.D. Acknowledge differences in the points of views of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud.
 
Range of Reading
CC.1.3.2.K. Read and comprehend literature on grade level, reading independently and proficiently.
Flip Charts Book Sense
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Literary Genres
 
Key Ideas and Details: Text Analysis
CC.1.3.2.B. Ask and answer questions such as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
 
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use: Strategies
CC.1.3.2.I. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade-level reading and content, choosing from a range of strategies and tools.
Flip Charts Word Study
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Double Negatives and Homophones
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Homophones
 
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Sources of Information
CC.1.3.2.G. Use information from illustrations and words, in print or digital text, to demonstrate understanding of characters, setting, or plot.
Flip Charts Rebus Story
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Literary Elements
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Settings
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Story Elements
 
Craft and Structure: Text Structure
CC.1.3.2.E. Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.
Flip Charts Story Order
Flip Charts Story Parts
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Beginning, Middle, and End
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sequential Order
 
Key Ideas and Details: Literary Elements
CC.1.3.2.C. Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Literary Elements
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Story Elements
 
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
CC.1.3.2.J. Acquire and use grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases.
Flip Charts Word Study
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
 
Key Ideas and Details: Theme
CC.1.3.2.A. Recount stories and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genre
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Literary Genres
 
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Text Analysis
CC.1.3.2.H. Compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story by different authors or from different cultures.
Flip Charts Comparing Stories
 

PA.CC.1.4.2.Writing: Students write for different purposes and audiences. Students write clear and focused text to convey a well-defined perspective and appropriate content.

Writing: Students write for different purposes and audiences. Students write clear and focused text to convey a well-defined perspective and appropriate content.
Production and Distribution of Writing: Writing Process
CC.1.4.2.T. With guidance and support from adults and peers, focus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editing.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Writing Process
 
Narrative: Style
CC.1.4.2.Q. Choose words and phrases for effect
Informative/Explanatory: Conventions of Language
CC.1.4.2.F. Demonstrate a grade-appropriate command of the conventions of standard English grammar, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
CC.1.4.2.F.1. Capitalize proper nouns.
Flip Charts Capitals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Nouns
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Proper Nouns
 
CC.1.4.2.F.2. Use commas and apostrophes appropriately.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Grammar
 
CC.1.4.2.F.3. Spell words drawing on common spelling patterns.
Flip Charts Common Words
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Spelling
 
Range of Writing
CC.1.4.2.X. Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.
Flip Charts Writing a Story
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Writing Process
 
Narrative: Conventions of Language
CC.1.4.2.R. Demonstrate a grade-appropriate command of the conventions of standard English grammar, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
CC.1.4.2.R.1. Capitalize proper nouns.
Flip Charts Capitals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Nouns
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Proper Nouns
 
CC.1.4.2.R.2. Use commas and apostrophes appropriately.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Grammar
 
CC.1.4.2.R.3. Spell words drawing on common spelling patterns.
Flip Charts Common Words
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Spelling
 
Opinion/Argumentative: Conventions of Language
CC.1.4.2.L. Demonstrate a grade-appropriate command of the conventions of standard English grammar, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
CC.1.4.2.L.1. Capitalize proper nouns.
Flip Charts Capitals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Nouns
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Proper Nouns
 
CC.1.4.2.L.2. Use commas and apostrophes appropriately.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Grammar
 
CC.1.4.2.L.3. Spell words drawing on common spelling patterns.
Flip Charts Common Words
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Spelling
 
Informative/Explanatory: Style
CC.1.4.2.E. Choose words and phrases for effect.

PA.CC.1.5.2.Speaking and Listening: Students present appropriately in formal speaking situations, listen critically, and respond intelligently as individuals or in group discussions.

Speaking and Listening: Students present appropriately in formal speaking situations, listen critically, and respond intelligently as individuals or in group discussions.
Comprehension and Collaboration: Critical Listening
CC.1.5.2.B. Recount or describe key ideas or details from a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.