Reading Goals
Kindergarten
First Grade
- Ask and answer questions about a text.
- Describe characters, settings and major events.
- Use illustrations and text to describe characters.
- Look at all the parts of the word and crash the parts together.
- Try vowels 2 ways!
- Know the spelling-sounds for common consonant digraphs.
- Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
- Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
- Use knowledge that every syllable must have a vowel sound to determine the number of syllables in a printed word.
- Decode two-syllable words following basic patterns by breaking the words into syllables.
- Read words with inflectional endings.
- Read on-level text with purpose and understanding.
- Read on-level text orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression on successive reading
Second Grade