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PA.CC.1.1.3.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.
Phonics and Word Recognition
CC.1.1.3.D. Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
CC.1.1.3.D.1. Identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Suffixes
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Word Meaning with Prefixes/Suffixes
 
CC.1.1.3.D.2. Decode words with common Latin suffixes.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Suffixes
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CC.1.1.3.D.3. Decode multisyllable words.
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CC.1.1.3.D.4. Read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
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Fluency
CC.1.1.3.E. Read with accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
CC.1.1.3.E.1. Read on-level text with purpose and understanding.
 
CC.1.1.3.E.2. Read on-level text orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression on successive readings.
 
CC.1.1.3.E.3. Use context to confirm or self-correct word recognition and understanding, rereading as necessary.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Context Clues
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PA.CC.1.2.3.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.
Craft and Structure: Vocabulary
CC.1.2.3.F. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in grade-level text, distinguishing literal from nonliteral meaning as well as shades of meaning among related words.
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Craft and Structure: Point of View
CC.1.2.3.D. Explain the point of view of the author.
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Key Ideas and Details: Main Idea
CC.1.2.3.A. Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
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Range of Reading
CC.1.2.3.L. Read and comprehend literary nonfiction and informational text on grade level, reading independently and proficiently.
 
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Diverse Media
CC.1.2.3.G. Use information gained from text features to demonstrate understanding of a text.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Text Features
 
Craft and Structure: Text Structure
CC.1.2.3.E. Use text features and search tools to locate and interpret information.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Text Features
 
Key Ideas and Details: Text Analysis
CC.1.2.3.B. Ask and answer questions about the text and make inferences from text; refer to text to support responses.
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
CC.1.2.3.J. Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases, including those that signal spatial and temporal relationships.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
 
CC.1.2.3.K. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade-level reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies and tools.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
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PA.CC.1.3.3.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: Text Structure
CC.1.3.3.E. Refer to parts of texts when writing or speaking about a text using such terms as chapter, scene, and stanza and describe how each successive part builds upon earlier sections.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genre
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Key Ideas and Details: Literary Elements
CC.1.3.3.C. Describe characters in a story and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
CC.1.3.3.J. Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases, including those that signal spatial and temporal relationships.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Area Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
 
Key Ideas and Details: Theme
CC.1.3.3.A. Determine the central message, lesson, or moral in literary text; explain how it is conveyed in text.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Text Analysis
CC.1.3.3.H. Compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots of stories written by the same author about the same or similar characters.
 
Craft and Structure: Vocabulary
CC.1.3.3.F. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in grade-level text, distinguishing literal from nonliteral meaning as well as shades of meaning among related words.
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Craft and Structure: Point of View
CC.1.3.3.D. Explain the point of view of the author.
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Range of Reading
CC.1.3.3.K. Read and comprehend literary fiction on grade level, reading independently and proficiently.
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Key Ideas and Details: Text Analysis
CC.1.3.3.B. Ask and answer questions about the text and make inferences from text, referring to text to support responses.
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use: Strategies
CC.1.3.3.I. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade-level reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies and tools.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Double Negatives and Homophones
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas: Sources of Information
CC.1.3.3.G. Explain how specific aspects of a text’s illustrations contribute to what is conveyed by the words in a story (e.g., create mood, emphasize aspects of a character or setting).
 

PA.CC.1.4.3.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.
Opinion/Argumentative: Conventions of Language
CC.1.4.3.L. Demonstrate a grade-appropriate command of the conventions of standard English grammar, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
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Range of Writing
CC.1.4.3.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.
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Informative/Explanatory: Style
CC.1.4.3.E. Choose words and phrases for effect.
Response to Literature
CC.1.4.3.S. Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research, applying grade-level reading standards for literature and informational texts.
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Informative/Explanatory: Content
CC.1.4.3.C. Develop the topic with facts, definitions, details, and illustrations, as appropriate.
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Narrative: Style
CC.1.4.3.Q. Choose words and phrases for effect.
Narrative: Content
CC.1.4.3.O. Use dialogue and descriptions of actions, thoughts, and feelings to develop experiences and events or show the response of characters to situations.
Informative/Explanatory: Conventions of Language
CC.1.4.3.F. Demonstrate a grade-appropriate command of the conventions of standard English grammar, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
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Production and Distribution of Writing: Writing Process
CC.1.4.3.T. With guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing.
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Informative/Explanatory: Organization
CC.1.4.3.D. Create an organizational structure that includes information grouped and connected logically with a concluding statement or section.
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Narrative: Conventions of Language
CC.1.4.3.R. Demonstrate a grade-appropriate command of the conventions of standard English grammar, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
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Narrative: Organization
CC.1.4.3.P. Organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally, using temporal words and phrases to signal event order; provide a sense of closure.
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