Grade 1

VOCABULARY

Identify animal names, school words, shapes words, words for feelings, color words, words that show position, family words, sensory words, noise words, pattern words, nature words, and fruit and vegetable words
Ask and answer questions that begin with who, what, where or why
Arrange words in alphabetical order
Recognize symbols on signs
Identify and create compound words
Know days of the week and months of the year
List words that are synonyms, antonyms and homonyms

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READING

PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS

PHONEMIC AWARENESS

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LISTENING, SPEAKING AND VIEWING

Listen for the main idea in an oral presentation
Compare and contrast story elements
Understand the difference between a fact and an opinion

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COMPREHENSION SKILLS AND STRATEGIES

Be able to put events in sequential order
Note story details
Understand cause and effect

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GRAMMAR, USAGE AND MECHANICS

Know that a sentence begins with a capital letter
Know that all sentences end with a punctuation mark
Know that a period, question mark, and an exclamation mark are the punctuation marks that end a sentence

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WRITING

HANDWRITING

CREATIVE WRITING

SPELLING

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