English Language Arts 21 ) Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes). [RF.1.2]
a. Distinguish long from short vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words. [RF.1.2a]
b. Orally produce single-syllable words by blending sounds (phonemes), including consonant blends. [RF.1.2b]
c. Isolate and pronounce initial, medial vowel, and final sounds (phonemes) in spoken single-syllable words. [RF.1.2c]
d. Segment spoken single-syllable words into their complete sequence of individual sounds (phonemes). [RF.1.2d]
English Language Arts 22 ) Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. [RF.1.3]
a. Know the spelling-sound correspondences for common consonant digraphs. [RF.1.3a]
b. Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. [RF.1.3b]
c. Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds. [RF.1.3c]
d. Use knowledge that every syllable must have a vowel sound to determine the number of syllables in a printed word. [RF.1.3d]
e. Decode two-syllable words following basic patterns by breaking the words into syllables. [RF.1.3e]
f. Read words with inflectional endings. [RF.1.3f]
g. Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. [RF.1.3g]
English Language Arts 40 ) With guidance and support from adults, demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings. [L.1.5]
a. Sort words into categories (e.g., colors, clothing) to gain a sense of the concepts the categories represent. [L.1.5a]
b. Define words by category and by one or more key attributes (e.g., a duck is a bird that swims; a tiger is a large cat with stripes). [L.1.5b]
c. Identify real-life connections between words and their use (e.g., note places at home that are cozy ). [L.1.5c]
d. Distinguish shades of meaning among verbs differing in manner (e.g., look, peek, glance, stare, glare, scowl ) and adjectives differing in intensity (e.g., large, gigantic ) by defining or choosing them or by acting out the meanings. [L.1.5d]
Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
English Language Arts 41 ) Use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts, including using frequently occurring conjunctions to signal simple relationships (e.g., because ). [L.1.6]
