Language Arts Strand:                                       Written Language (Reading, Writing)

 

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Reading

A.  Emergent Reading

LA.K.20  Recognize that reading and writing are ways to obtain information.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.21  Distinguish between written letters, words and sentences.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.22  Recognize that illustrations and symbols have meaning (environmental print).

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.23  Use illustrations and context clues to predict story topic, events and logical outcomes.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.24  Recognize that a book has a title, author and illustrator.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.25  Demonstrate left to right and top to bottom progression

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.26  Demonstrate the proper handling of books.

 

Master

 

 

LA.K.27  Recognize first and last name in print.

 

Develop/Master

 

 

LA.K.28  Recognize that letters have individual names.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.29  Identify rhymes and rhyming sounds in words.

 

Introduce

 

 

LA.K.30  Discriminate auditory likenesses and differences in words.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.31  Identify similarities and differences between colors, shapes, objects, people, pictures and actions.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.32  Identify the first, middle and last actions in a sequence.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.33  Demonstrate an interest in books and reading.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.34  Discuss stories and information read aloud.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.35  Engage in pretend reading.

 

Introduce /Develop

 

 

LA.K.36  Read selected sight words.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.37  Link new learning experiences to what is already known about a topic.

 

Develop

 

 

LA.K.38  Select and look at picture books.

 

Introduce/

Develop

 

 

LA.K.39  Name / identify and know the order of the letters of the alphabet.

 

Introduce

 

 

LA.K.40  Make predictions and draws conclusions based on pictures/text of a selection read aloud.

 

Introduce /Develop

 

 

LA.K.41  Identify the main idea of a story read aloud.

 

Introduce

 

 

LA.K.42  Recognize rhyming words (e.g. cvc words, word families, etc.).

 

Introduce

 

 

LA.K.43  Discriminate visual likenesses and differences in words.

 

Introduce

 

 

LA.K.44  Sequence pictures to tell a story.

 

Introduce

 

 

LA.K.45  Recall orally a series of three visually presented items.

 

Introduce /Develop

Reading

B.  Phonics

LB.K.46  Associate and/or verbalizes sounds with letters.

 

Introduce

 

 

LB.K.47  Decode by using all letter/sound correspondences within a word.

 

Introduce

 

 

LB.K.48  Identify and isolate the initial and final sounds of a spoken word.

 

Introduce

 

 

LB.K.49  Blend initial letter-sounds with common vowel spellings to read words.

 

 

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Reading

C.  Vocabulary

 

 

 

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Reading

D.  Comprehension

See Listening and Speaking strand

 

 

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Reading

E.  Literature

LE.K.50  Experience traditional and contemporary literature through a variety of media.

 

Introduce

 

 

LE.K.51  Identify selections as make believe (fiction) and real (non-fiction).

 

Introduce

 

 

LE.K.52  Respond to literal, inferential and evaluative questions about literature.

 

Introduce

 

 

LE.K.53  Recognize cultural diversity represented in literature.

 

 

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Reading

F.  Critical Thinking

LF.K.54  Brainstorm relevant ideas related to a topic.

 

 

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Writing

G.  Emergent Writing

LG. K. 55  Draw pictures and or uses symbols to write about experiences, stories, people, objects or events.

 

Develop

LG. K. 56  Begin to dictate words, phrases, and sentences to an adult recording on paper.

 

Develop

LG. K. 57  Recognize writing as a form of communication.

 

Develop

LG. K. 58  Recognize that print carries a message through labels, signs, and other environmental print.

 

Develop

LG. K. 59  Differentiate between letters and numerals.

 

Introduce

LG. K. 60  Begin to demonstrate an understanding of some basic print conventions (e.g. Letters are grouped to form words, words separated by spaces, left to right progression).

 

Develop

LG. K. 61  Begin to recognize the association between spoken and written words by following the print as it is read aloud.

 

Introduce

LG. K. 62  Use known letters, words, or their approximations (inventive spelling) to represent written language.

 

 

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Writing

H.  Handwriting

LH.K.63  Develop skills of properly holding writing instruments.

 

Develop

LH.K.64  Demonstrate coordinated use of eyes and hands.

 

 

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Writing

I.  Spelling

 

 

 

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Writing

J.  Grammar/Mechanics

 

 

 

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Writing

K.  Composition

 

 

 

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Writing

L.  Research/Reference

LL.K.65  Explore the uses of the media center and available technology.

 

 

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Writing

M.  Study Skills