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Language Arts


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Queen Bee School District 16
Language Arts, June 2005
Language Arts - Grade 1

Genres

Author: Exploring
The learner will be able to explore and identify books of a favorite author.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Author Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Author Intention
The learner will be able to identify the author's purpose in a given passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Author: Intentions Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Fiction/Nonfiction: Discriminate
The learner will be able to discriminate between forms of fiction and nonfiction.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Fiction/Nonfiction Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Genre: Identify
The learner will be able to identify, interpret, read, and understand a variety of literary works, poetry, and informational text.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Genre Knowledge Introduce Classroom
  
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Language Expressions

Sentence Structure: Construction
The learner will be able to recognize and construct complete sentences.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Noun: Singular/Plural
The learner will be able to identify the correct singular or plural form of a noun to fit within the context of a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Noun Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Pronoun: Case/Identify
The learner will be able to identify and use the appropriate pronoun, pronoun order,and referent.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Pronoun Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Adjective: Appropriate/Identify
The learner will be able to identify and use appropriate adjectives for a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Adjective Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Verb Tense: Complete Sentence/Forms
The learner will be able to identify and use the correct verb tense (including past, present, plural, and/or future forms) for a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Verb Tense Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Subject-Verb: Grade Level
The learner will be able to identify and use subject-verb agreement appropriate to grade level.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Subject-Verb Agreement Application Introduce Classroom
  
Conjunction: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use conjunctions in a sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Conjunction Application Introduce Classroom
  
Fragment/Run-On: Edit
The learner will be able to identify and edit a series of sentences for fragments or run-ons.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure/Fragment/Run-On Application Introduce Classroom
  
Grammar: Grade Level
The learner will be able to use grade level appropriate grammar in written works.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Grammar Application Introduce Classroom
  
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Language Mechanics

Endmark: Sentence/Period/Use
The learner will be able to correctly use a period, question mark,and exclamation point at the end of a sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Endmark Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Contraction: Identify
The learner will be able to identify the words used to make a contraction.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Contraction Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Abbreviate: Period
The learner will be able to correctly use a period at the end of an abbreviation and initials.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Abbreviate/Initial Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Capitalization: Salutation of Letter
The learner will be able to capitalize the salutation and closing in a letter.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Capitalization: Conventions Knowledge Introduce Classroom
  
Title: Capitalize
The learner will be able to capitalize a title.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Capitalization: Title Knowledge Introduce Classroom
  
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Listening

Behaviors: Attentively/Eye Contact
The learner will be able to listen to a speaker attentively, including making eye contact with the speaker and demonstrating other appropriate listening behaviors.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Listening Behaviors Application Introduce Classroom
  
Directions: Follow
The learner will be able to listen to and follow oral directions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Directions Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Questions: Oral Directions
The learner will be able to formulate questions in response to an oral presentation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Questions   Introduce Classroom
  
Story Elements
The learner will be able to identify the setting, draw conclusions, recall sequence of events,analyze characters, recall details, understand the main idea, and predict outcomes in an orally read passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Character Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Detail: Relevant/Irrelevant/Distinguish
The learner will be able to distinguish between relevant and irrelevant details in an orally read passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Detail Evaluation Introduce Classroom
  
Story: Variety/Listen
The learner will be able to listen to orally read stories or selections from a variety of sources.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Story Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Structure: Repeat Pattern
The learner will be able to orally repeat a word pattern.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Structure Application Introduce Classroom
  
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Media

Illustrator: Identify
The learner will be able to identify the works of a favorite illustrator.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Illustrator Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
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Reading Operations

Comprehension:Story Elements
The learner will be able to demonstrate comprehension of a literary selection by recalling and discussing characters, setting, sequence of events, and illustrations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Story Elements Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Critical Thinking: Connecting
The learner will be able to question,make connections, and relate personal experiences about selected reading text through a variety of written and oral responses. (i.e. response logs).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Critical Thinking   Master Classroom
  
Fluency: Grade Level/Appropriate
The learner will be able to read aloud fluently texts appropriate to his/her grade level.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Aloud: Fluency Application Master Classroom
  
Comprehension Skill:Main Idea:
The learner will be able to identify the main idea from a short passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Main Idea Application Introduce Classroom
  
Comprehension Skill:Draw Conclusion:
The learner will be able to draw a conclusion from information found in a reading passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Draw Conclusion Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Theme:Identify
The learner will be able to identify the theme of a single or multiple reading passage(s).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Themes Application Introduce Classroom
  
Comprehension Skill:Matching
The learner will be able to select the picture that best represents a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Emergent Reading: Matching Pictures Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Comprehension Skill:Inference
The learner will be able to make inferences from a short passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Inference Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Detail:Identify
The learner will be able to identify story details from a reading passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Detail Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Comprehension:Classification
The learner will be able to classify pictures and objects according to the action in a given picture.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Classification Application Master Classroom
  
Comprehension:Generalization
The learner will be able to make a generalization based on passage elements.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Generalization Application Introduce Classroom
  
Strategy: Connecting
The learner will be able to question and make connections about selected reading text.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Critical Thinking Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Strategy:Predict Outcome:
The learner will be able to predict the outcome based on relating new information to prior knowledge.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Predicting Application Introduce Classroom
  
Strategy:Summary
The learner will be able to summarize a reading passage in his/her own words.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Summary Synthesis Introduce Classroom
  
Strategy:Infer Feelings
The learner will be able to infer character feelings and motives from a passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Character: Feelings Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Strategy:Monitor: Apply/Confirm
The learner will be able to apply monitoring strategies to confirm meaning in text.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Strategies: Monitor Application Introduce Classroom
  
Construct Meaning:Strategies
The learner will be able to utilize the following context and content strategies for constructing meaning from reading materials: using prior knowledge to understand what is read, recognizing familiar words, interpreting punctuation, syntax, and sentence structure as clues to how sentences should be read, and sounding out words.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constructing Meaning: Strategies Synthesis Introduce Classroom
  
Strategy: Set purpose
The learner will be able to set a purpose for reading.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constructing Meaning: Strategies Application Introduce Classroom
  
Compare:Similar/Different Texts
The learner will be able to recognize the similarities and differences between two texts.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Compare/Contrast Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Literary Elements:Text Purpose
The learner will be able to identify the purpose of a given passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Text Purpose Application Introduce Classroom
  
Fluency: Correct Mistakes
The learner will be able to recognize and correct his/her own reading mistakes in oral and silent reading.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Emergent Reading Application Introduce Classroom
  
Reading Behaviors: Attention Span
The learner will be able to read or explore books for extended periods of time.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Behaviors: Silent/Sustained Application Introduce Classroom
  
Reality/Fantasy
The learner will be able to distinguish between reality and fantasy.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Real/Non-Real Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Variety of Sources: Reading Selections
The learner will be able to read and comprehend material from a variety of sources and genres.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Source Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Strategies: Vocabulary/Using
The learner will be able to use vocabulary strategies to understand what is read.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Strategies Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Cause/Effect: Understanding
The learner will be able to understand the relationship between cause and effect.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Cause/Effect Application Introduce Classroom
  
Figurative Language: Infer Meaning
The learner will be able to infer meaning from figurative language.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Figurative Language Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Comprehension skill: Sequence
The learner will be able to identify the sequence in a passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sequence Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Cues: Construct Meaning
The learner will be able to utilize a variety of cues to construct meaning from a reading selection (illustrations, titles, content).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constructing Meaning: Cues Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
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Speaking

Strategies: Messages/Effectively
The learner will be able to communicate effectively using the appropriate intonations, volume control,speaking rate, gestures, body language, a variety of complex sentence structures, correct tenses, plurals and singulars,vocabulary and other conventions for a listener.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Communication Strategies/Techniques Application Introduce Classroom
  
Creative: Stories/Present
The learner will be able to present short stories which include beginnings, plots, conflicts, characters, resolutions, and elaboration of detail in a focused manner.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Presentation: Creative Application Introduce Classroom
  
Verbal/Nonverbal: Imitate
The learner will be able to imitate the speech of others, exhibit volume control, and use gestures, expressions, and body language to communicate effectively.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Communication: Verbal/Nonverbal   Introduce Classroom
  
Verbal: Personal Views
The learner will be able to give personal views, recite short poems, riddles or nonsense verses, and sing songs.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Communication: Verbal/Nonverbal Evaluation Introduce Classroom
  
Language Conventions: Apply
The learner will be able to apply the conventions of tenses, plurals, and syntax, to form complete sentences.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Language Conventions Application Introduce Classroom
  
Pronunciation: Common Words
The learner will be able to clearly pronounce words common to grade level.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Pronunciation Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Pronunciation: Initial Sound/Substitute
The learner will be able to perform substitution of initial sounds in pronouncing words.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Pronunciation Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Pronunciation: Final Sound/Substitute
The learner will be able to perform substitution of final sounds in pronouncing words.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Pronunciation Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Directions: Orally Give
The learner will be able to orally give directions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Directions Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Support: Credible/Valid/Relevant
The learner will be able to support his/her topic with credible, valid, and relevant evidence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Main Idea/Support Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Directions: Organized
The learner will be able to demonstrate speaking skills that are organized, properly sequenced, and cohesive.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Directions Application Introduce Classroom
  
Discussion: Behaviors
The learner will be able to exhibit the following behaviors while involved in a group discussion: take turns, respect the ideas and opinions of others, and face speakers.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Group Communication: Discussion Application Introduce Classroom
  
Verbal/Nonverbal: Audience
The learner will be able to use verbal and nonverbal communication techniques to maintain communications and resolve conflict.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Communication: Verbal/Nonverbal Application Introduce Classroom
  
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Spelling

Strategies
The learner will be able to utilize strategies (such as phonics,word patterns, and syllables) to determine the correct spelling of words.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Spelling Strategies Application Introduce Classroom
  
Spelling: Common Words
The learner will be able to spell priority words correctly.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Emergent Spelling Application Master Classroom
  
Strategies
The learner will be able to develop a study method for learning how to spell new words (such as keeping a log or spelling dictionary of words misspelled frequently).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Spelling Strategies Application Introduce Classroom
  
Vowels: Digraphs
The learner will be able to correctly spell words which have a digraph,diphthongs,vowel patterns, and irregular spellings.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Vowel Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Homophones
The learner will be able to correctly spell homophones.
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