First Grade Learning Expectations
Essential Learning 1: The student writes clearly and effectively.
Writing Skill 1.2: Begins to show sequence of ideas.
Definition of Writing Skill:
The student begins to show a logical order of ideas.
Strategies/Resources:
- Write Idea
- Sequencing words in mini-lesson: Unit 12, lesson 2, p. 668
- Sequencing lesson: Writer Craft, mini-lesson, p. 728
- Silver Burdett Ginn
- All Through The Town
Teaching Chart 8, Teachers Edition, p. 50-51
Workbook, p. 15
Skills practice, p. 13
- Make a Wish
Teachers Edition, p. 66-67
Workbook, p. 20
Skills practice, p. 18
- Idea Factory For Teachers: Teacher Resource Box
Assessment:
- Given a story such
as The Three Little Pigs, the student will write sentences depicting
the beginning, middle, and end.
- Given prompts such
as getting dressed, feeding the dog or planting seeds, the student will
pick one task and list the steps needed to complete the task, illustrating
the steps, if they wish.
- 1st grade 3-trait writing assessment form
Bibliography:
Silver Burdett Ginn
Write Idea