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Grade 1

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Site Based on the CT Core Standards, some of the skills students will be developing in Grade 1 include...

Foundational Skills

  • read long and short vowels in words

  • decode one and two syllable words that follow basic patterns

  • recognize that a sentence starts with a capital letter and ends in punctuation

  • read with purpose and understanding

  • read orally with appropriate accuracy and rate to support comprehension

  • use context to confirm or correct word recognition

Reading

  • retell stories including key details about characters and events 

  • identify a central message or lesson in a text

  • know and use text features

  • identify various text structures in texts

  • use illustrations, details and important vocabulary in a text to describe key ideas

  • connect ideas, steps or events in a text

  • identify the main purpose of the text

Writing/Language

  • write narrative stories with focus, detail and dialogue

  • write informative texts, such as a how-to book

  • write opinion pieces, such as a book review

  • use a range of strategies to decode unknown words and determine word meanings

  • use proper punctuation and capitalization

Speaking and Listening

  • have meaningful conversations with others and build on others' talk

  • demonstrate understanding of a story read aloud or told orally

  • ask questions to clear up confusion or to deepen understanding 

  • describe people or events with details that express ideas and feelings clearly

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