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K-12 Curriculum
Elementary Language Arts - Grade 2

Nonfiction: Reading
The learner will be able to read a variety of nonfiction.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.8, #1.3.3, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Poetry: Structure/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the structure of poetry.
Strand Source Activities
Poetry PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, D (back mapped) Classroom
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Informational
The learner will be able to read and understand an informational, nonfiction story.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G Classroom
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Informational: Understand
The learner will be able to read and understand a variety of informational texts.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 5, #1.2.3, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Informational Text: Criteria/Analyze
The learner will be able to use established criteria to analyze content of informational texts.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 5, #1.2.3, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Fiction
The learner will be able to read and understand fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G. ; National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Fiction: Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to a variety of fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.8, #1.3.3, F Classroom
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Fiction: Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G Classroom
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Genre: Variety
The learner will be able to read a variety of genres.
Strand Source Activities
Genre PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3, H. National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 2 Classroom
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Genre: Identify/Textual Elements
The learner will be able to identify genre by examining textual elements.
Strand Source Activities
Genre PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3.; A (back mapped) Classroom
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Literary/Art Genres: Conventions
The learner will be able to produce an element of a work in a literary genre.
Strand Source Activities
Genre: Literary/Art PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 6, #1.2.3, C (back mapped) Classroom
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Drama: Structure/Identify
The learner will be able to identify structural elements of drama.
Strand Source Activities
Drama PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.8, #1.3.3, E (back mapped) Classroom
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Nonfiction: Respond
The learner will be able to respond to nonfiction materials.
Strand Source Activities
Nonfiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.8, #1.3.3, F Classroom
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Nonfiction: Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret nonfiction.
Strand Source Activities
Nonfiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G (back mapped) Classroom
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Literature: Understand
The learner will be able to understand works of literature.
Strand Source Activities
Literature PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, A Classroom
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Information Processing

Information/Concept Processing: Identify
The learner will be able to identify new concepts.
Strand Source Activities
Information/Ideas: Processing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Information/Concept Processing: Define
The learner will be able to define new concepts.
Strand Source Activities
Information/Ideas: Processing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Language Expressions

Noun: Use
The learner will be able to use nouns correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Noun PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F Classroom
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Adverb: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use adverbs in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Adverb PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F (back mapped) Classroom
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Pronoun: Use
The learner will be able to use pronouns in sentences correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Pronoun PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F Classroom
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Sentence Structure: Length
The learner will be able to write using a variety of sentence lengths.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; D (back mapped) Classroom
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Verb: Use
The learner will be able to use verbs correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Verb PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F Classroom
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Adjective: Use
The learner will be able to use adjectives in a sentence correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Adjective PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F Classroom
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Compound/Complex: Create
The learner will be able to create grammatically complex sentences.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure: Compound/Complex PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; D (back mapped) Classroom
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Conjunction: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use conjunctions in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Conjunction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F (back mapped) Classroom
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Language Mechanics

Capitalization: Use
The learner will be able to use capital letters correctly when beginning a sentence, writing the pronoun "I," days of the week, months, and proper nouns.
Strand Source Activities
Capitalization: Applications PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F Classroom
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Affective: Literature/Appreciate
The learner will be able to appreciate literature through listening activities.
Strand Source Activities
Listening Responses: Affective PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Discussion: Ideas
The learner will be able to listen to and understand ideas exchanged in a discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3.; D Classroom
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Discussion: Respect Views
The learner will be able to demonstrate respect for others' viewpoints while engaged in a discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3.; D Classroom
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Character: Main
The learner will be able to identify main character from orally read passage.
Strand Source Activities
Character PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Sequence: Chronological Order
The learner will be able to place events from auditory materials in chronological order.
Strand Source Activities
Sequence PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Behaviors: Variety/Attentive
The learner will be able to listen attentively to a variety of speakers.
Strand Source Activities
Listening Behaviors PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3.; A Classroom
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Discussion: Response
The learner will be able to respond appropriately in a discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3.; D Classroom
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Tone: Identify
The learner will be able to identify tone in auditory material.
Strand Source Activities
Tone PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Purposes: Learning/Thinking
The learner will be able to use media to stimulate his/her learning and thinking skills.
Strand Source Activities
Media Purposes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.15, #1.6.3.; F (back mapped) Classroom
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Media Form: Variety/Choose
The learner will be able to choose from a variety of media forms to communicate learned information.
Strand Source Activities
Media Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.15, #1.6.3.; F, p.15, #1.6.3.; F (back mapped) Classroom
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Television: Explain/Impact
The learner will be able to explain the impact of television on daily life .
Strand Source Activities
Television PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.15, #1.6.3.; F (back mapped) Classroom
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Advertisement: Purpose
The learner will be able to explain advertisement purposes to others.
Strand Source Activities
Advertisement PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.15, #1.6.3.; F Classroom
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Radio: Explain Impact
The learner will be able to explain the impact of radio on everyday life.
Strand Source Activities
Radio PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.15, #1.6.3.; F (back mapped) Classroom
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Reading Operations

Variety of Sources: Reading Selections
The learner will be able to read and comprehend material from a variety of sources.
Strand Source Activities
Source PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3, H Classroom
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Variety of Sources: Fluent
The learner will be able to read a variety of text fluently.
Strand Source Activities
Source PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3.; H, p. 4, #1.1.3, H Classroom
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Prior Knowledge: Textual Information
The learner will be able to form connections between prior knowledge and/or experience to events and information within a text.
Strand Source Activities
Prior Knowledge PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G Classroom
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Predict Outcome: Content/Organization
The learner will be able to preview text to anticipate content and organization.
Strand Source Activities
Predicting PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, B Classroom
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Fact/Opinion
The learner will be able to distinguish between fact and opinion.
Strand Source Activities
Fact/Opinion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, A.; (back mapped); Terra Nova, Multiple Assessments, 1997, Level 12, Objective Statement #4 week tested: 30 Classroom
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Fact/Opinion: Context
The learner will be able to distinguish between fact and opinion in the context of a passage.
Strand Source Activities
Fact/Opinion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 5, #1.2.3, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Character: Describe/Story
The learner will be able to describe characters in a story.
Strand Source Activities
Character PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, B Classroom
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Character: Dialogue/Geographic Region
The learner will be able to understand that a character's geographic region may affect his/her dialogue in the story.
Strand Source Activities
Character PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.16, #1.7.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Summarize: Main Ideas
The learner will be able to summarize main ideas.
Strand Source Activities
Summary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3.; C, p. 3, #1.1.3.; G Classroom
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Inference: Information
The learner will be able to make inferences from information in written material.
Strand Source Activities
Inference PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 5, #1.2.3, A. (back mapped); Terra Nova, Multiple Assessments, 1997, Level 12, Objective Statement #3 week tested: 30 Classroom
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Story Elements: Identify
The learner will be able to identify story elements.
Strand Source Activities
Story Elements PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, B.; Terra Nova, Multiple Assessments, 1997, Level 12, Item #001, 009, 039 week tested: 30 Classroom
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Purposes: Identify
The learner will be able to identify purposes for reading.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3.; A Classroom
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Purposes: Develop Vocabulary
The learner will be able to read to develop and use a more advanced vocabulary.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, E Classroom
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Setting: Describe
The learner will be able to describe the setting of a literary work.
Strand Source Activities
Setting PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, B Classroom
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Plot: Describe
The learner will be able to describe the plot of a literary passage.
Strand Source Activities
Plot PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, B Classroom
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Support: Evidence
The learner will be able to support his/her assertions about a text with evidence.
Strand Source Activities
Support PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G (back mapped) Classroom
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Classification: Non-Essential
The learner will be able to classify textual information as non-essential to reading comprehension.
Strand Source Activities
Classification PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 5, #1.2.3, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Classification: Essential
The learner will be able to classify textual information as essential to reading comprehension.
Strand Source Activities
Classification PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 5, #1.2.3, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Construct Meaning: Correct Mistakes
The learner will be able to recognize and correct his/her own reading mistakes.
Strand Source Activities
Emergent Reading PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3, H Classroom
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Reading Behaviors: Comprehension
The learner will be able to demonstrate comprehension skills.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Behaviors PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3, H Classroom
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Post-Reading: Reread/Clarify
The learner will be able to clarify understanding of reading material by rereading.
Strand Source Activities
Post-Reading PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G Classroom
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Response: Discuss/Clarify
The learner will be able to discuss reading material to clarify ideas.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Responses: Discussions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G Classroom
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Personification: Use
The learner will be able to identify the use of personification in a reading passage.
Strand Source Activities
Personification PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, C Classroom
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Rhythm: Rhythmical Patterns
The learner will be able to identify rhythmical patterns in a literary selection.
Strand Source Activities
Literary Device: Rhythm PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, C Classroom
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Rhyme: Identify/Use/Literary Selection
The learner will be able to identify the use of rhyme in a literary selection.
Strand Source Activities
Literary Device: Rhyme PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.7, #1.3.3, C Classroom
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Events: Predict Future/Next
The learner will be able to predict a future event or the next event that will occur in a story.
Strand Source Activities
Predicting: Events PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Monitor: Use/Self-Monitoring
The learner will be able to use self-monitoring strategies to aid in comprehension of reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies: Monitor PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, D (back mapped) Classroom
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Reread: Clarify/Ideas
The learner will be able to reread material to clarify ideas.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies: Reread PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G Classroom
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Human Experience: Relate
The learner will be able to relate the human experience as it is presented in literature to real-world scenarios and the human experience.
Strand Source Activities
Themes: Human Experience PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Audience: Prepare/Deliver
The learner will be able to prepare and deliver an oral presentation that demonstrates an awareness of audience.
Strand Source Activities
Presentation: Audience PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3.; C (back mapped) Classroom
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Group: Take Turns
The learner will be able to take turns when involved in group discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Group Communication PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3.; D Classroom
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Pronunciation: Pronounce Clearly
The learner will be able to pronounce words clearly.
Strand Source Activities
Pronunciation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3, H Classroom
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Directions: Give/Simple
The learner will be able to give simple directions.
Strand Source Activities
Directions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Conversation: Engage
The learner will be able to engage in a conversation.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion/Conversation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Discussion: Role/Small Group
The learner will be able to participate in his/her assigned role during a small group discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion/Conversation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Discussion: Focus
The learner will be able to actively participate in large group discussions focusing on a topic or theme.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion/Conversation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Discussion: Peers
The learner will be able to clarify understanding through a discussion with peers.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion/Conversation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, G (back mapped) Classroom
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Problem: Emergency
The learner will be able to report an emergency.
Strand Source Activities
Problem/Solution PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Vocal Characteristic: Meter
The learner will be able to use appropriate meter when speaking.
Strand Source Activities
Vocal Characteristic PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3, H Classroom
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Formal: Speaking Skills/Appropriate
The learner will be able to use speaking skills appropriate to formal speaking situations.
Strand Source Activities
Communication: Formal PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3.; C Classroom
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Informal: Explanation/Simple
The learner will be able to give a simple explanation.
Strand Source Activities
Communication: Informal PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Questions: Ask Relevant
The learner will be able to ask relevant questions.
Strand Source Activities
Questions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3.; D Classroom
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Questions: Clarify
The learner will be able to ask questions to clarify his/her understanding.
Strand Source Activities
Questions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3.; A Classroom
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Practices: Read Aloud
The learner will be able to read familiar materials aloud accurately.
Strand Source Activities
Communication Practices PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3, H Classroom
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Oral Interpretation: Audience
The learner will be able to deliver oral readings to a variety of audiences.
Strand Source Activities
Oral Composition/Interpretation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Oral Composition: Oral Report
The learner will be able to present a brief oral report.
Strand Source Activities
Oral Composition/Interpretation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Rhythm: Incorporate
The learner will be able to incorporate rhythm into his/her speaking.
Strand Source Activities
Rhythm/Rhyme PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 4, #1.1.3, H (back mapped) Classroom
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Group: Participate/Small Group
The learner will be able to participate in small group presentations.
Strand Source Activities
Presentation: Group PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Group: Participate/Large Group
The learner will be able to participate in large group presentations.
Strand Source Activities
Presentation: Group PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E Classroom
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Interview: Brief
The learner will be able to conduct a brief interview.
Strand Source Activities
Interview PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3, E (back mapped) Classroom
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Discussion: Participate
The learner will be able to participate in group discussions.
Strand Source Activities
Group Communication: Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3.; D Classroom
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Volume: Appropriate/Occasion
The learner will be able to use appropriate volume for a given speaking occasion.
Strand Source Activities
Vocal Characteristic: Volume PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3.; C Classroom
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Pace: Understandable
The learner will be able to speak at an understandable pace.
Strand Source Activities
Vocal Characteristic: Pace PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.14, #1.6.3.; C Classroom
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Spelling: Common Words
The learner will be able to spell common words correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Emergent Spelling PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F Classroom
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Study and Research Skills

Sources: Recognizing
The learner will be able to recognize appropriate, accurate, and available resources for investigating specific questions or topics.
Strand Source Activities
Reference PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3, B(back mapped) Classroom
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Research Skills: Topic/Self-Selected
The learner will be able to develop a self-selected topic using research skills.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3.; A (back mapped) Classroom
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Process: Information/Written
The learner will be able to gather, record, and organize information for written reports.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills: Processes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Dictionary: Use
The learner will be able to use a dictionary to locate information.
Strand Source Activities
Dictionary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, E Classroom
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Sources: Variety/Locate
The learner will be able to locate a variety of sources.
Strand Source Activities
Reference PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3, B.; (back mapped) National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 7 Classroom
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Sources: Locate
The learner will be able to locate appropriate sources of information.
Strand Source Activities
Reference PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3, B(back mapped) Classroom
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Book Parts: Guide Words/Use
The learner will be able to use guide words in books to locate information.
Strand Source Activities
Book Parts PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Table of Contents: Choose
The learner will be able to use the table of contents as a reference source.
Strand Source Activities
Table of Contents PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3, B Classroom
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Notes: Structured Format
The learner will be able to take notes using a structured format.
Strand Source Activities
Notes: Taking/Organizing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3.; C (back mapped) Classroom
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Print Style: Illustrations
The learner will be able to use illustrations to enhance writing.
Strand Source Activities
Print Style PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.9, #1.4.3, A (back mapped), p.9, #1.4.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Research Skills: Key Words
The learner will be able to use key words to locate information.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Research Skills: Appropriate Strategies
The learner will be able to discuss appropriate research strategies to locate information.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Research Skills: Traditional/Search
The learner will be able to use traditional search methods.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.17, #1.8.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Technology: Explain/Internet
The learner will be able to explain the impact of the Internet on daily life.
Strand Source Activities
Internet PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.15, #1.6.3.; F (back mapped) Classroom
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Context: New Word/Decode
The learner will be able to use context clues to decode new words.
Strand Source Activities
Context PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, C Classroom
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Context: New Word/Understand
The learner will be able to use context clues to understand new words.
Strand Source Activities
Context PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, C Classroom
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Syllabication: New Word/Decode
The learner will be able to use syllabication to decode new words.
Strand Source Activities
Syllabication PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, C (back mapped) Classroom
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Syllabication: New Word/Understand
The learner will be able to use syllabication to understand new words.
Strand Source Activities
Syllabication PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, C (back mapped) Classroom
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Vocabulary: Read/Identify/Understand
The learner will be able to read, identify, and understand grade specific vocabulary words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, E.; Terra Nova, Multiple Assessments, 1997, Level 12, Objective Statement #2 week tested: 30 Classroom
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Vocabulary: Foreign Words/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the meaning of frequently used foreign words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary: Foreign PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.16, #1.7.3.; A (back mapped) Classroom
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Strategies: Meaning/Pictures
The learner will be able to identify and determine the meaning of a word by using pictures.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, C Classroom
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Strategies: Meaning/Phonics
The learner will be able to identify and determine the meaning of a word by applying knowledge of phonics.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, C Classroom
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Unfamiliar Words: Monitor Text
The learner will be able to monitor text for unfamiliar vocabulary words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies: Unfamiliar Words PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Strategies: Define/Unknown
The learner will be able to define unknown words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies: Unfamiliar Words PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3, B Classroom
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Content Area: Use
The learner will be able to use new vocabulary acquired through an understanding of word relationships in all content areas.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary: Content Area PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 3, #1.1.3, F Classroom
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Word: Pronounce/Accurately
The learner will be able to pronounce most words accurately.
Strand Source Activities
Word PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.13, #1.6.3.; C Classroom
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Word Structure: Identify Meaning
The learner will be able to identify the meaning of words by applying structural analysis.
Strand Source Activities
Word PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, C Classroom
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Word: Analysis/Understand
The learner will be able to use word analysis skills to understand new words.
Strand Source Activities
Word PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p. 2, #1.1.3, C Classroom
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Drafting: Comprehensive Content
The learner will be able to exhibit comprehensive content in his/her writing.
Strand Source Activities
Drafting PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Edit: Standard English Conventions
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of standard English language conventions to edit written works.
Strand Source Activities
Editing: Language Conventions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F (back mapped) Classroom
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Style: Awareness/Variety
The learner will be able to demonstrate an awareness of a variety of writing styles.
Strand Source Activities
Style PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; D (back mapped) Classroom
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Organization: Beginning/Middle/End
The learner will be able to organize writing by including a clear beginning, middle, and end.
Strand Source Activities
Organization PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3.; C (back mapped) Classroom
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Organization: Controlled
The learner will be able to write with controlled organization.
Strand Source Activities
Organization PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3.; C (back mapped) Classroom
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Publishing: Prepare Works
The learner will be able to present written works for publication.
Strand Source Activities
Publishing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; G Classroom
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Paragraph: Central Idea
The learner will be able to develop paragraphs with a focused central idea.
Strand Source Activities
Paragraph Content PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Story Elements: Use
The learner will be able to use story elements in writing.
Strand Source Activities
Story Elements PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.9, #1.4.3, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Expository: Informational Genres
The learner will be able to write in informational genres.
Strand Source Activities
Expository PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.9, #1.4.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Narrative: Write
The learner will be able to write a narrative piece.
Strand Source Activities
Narrative PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.9, #1.4.3, A Classroom
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Sentence Content: Describe Nouns
The learner will be able to write to describe people, places, animals, and/or objects.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Content PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.9, #1.4.3, A Classroom
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Sequence: Logical Order
The learner will be able to sequence ideas in logical order.
Strand Source Activities
Sequence PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3.; C (back mapped) Classroom
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Descriptive: Action Verbs
The learner will be able to write using action verbs.
Strand Source Activities
Descriptive PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; D Classroom
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Descriptive: Language
The learner will be able to use descriptive language in his/her writing.
Strand Source Activities
Descriptive PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; D (back mapped) Classroom
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Edit: Punctuation
The learner will be able to edit for correct use of punctuation.
Strand Source Activities
Editing: Language Conventions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3, F.; (back mapped) Terra Nova, Multiple Assessments, 1997, Level 12, Objective Statement #9, Item #049 week tested: 30 Classroom
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Revise: Logical Order
The learner will be able to revise writing for logical order.
Strand Source Activities
Revising: Content PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3, E (back mapped) Classroom
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Topic: Distinct Focus
The learner will be able to write with a distinct focus.
Strand Source Activities
Topic PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Support: Detail/Appropriate
The learner will be able to choose details appropriate for the topic of a written work.
Strand Source Activities
Support PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Sentence: Complete/Create
The learner will be able to create complete written sentences.
Strand Source Activities
Emergent Writing: Sentence PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3.; F Classroom
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Details: Write/Specific
The learner will be able to write a narrative which includes specific details.
Strand Source Activities
Narrative: Detail PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.9, #1.4.3, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Detail: Missing Information/Identify
The learner will be able to revise writing by identifying missing information and details.
Strand Source Activities
Revising: Content/Detail PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.12, #1.5.3, E (back mapped) Classroom
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Detail: Relevant/Choose
The learner will be able to choose details relevant to the topic of a written work.
Strand Source Activities
Support: Detail PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 3, p.11, #1.5.3, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Genre: Print/Nonprint
The learner will be able to use an understanding of genres to create, evaluate, and/or discuss print and nonprint materials.
Strand Source Activities
Genre National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 6 Classroom
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Classic Literature: Read/Understand
The learner will be able to read and understand classic literature.
Strand Source Activities
Classic Literature National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Contemporary Literature
The learner will be able to read and understand contemporary literature.
Strand Source Activities
Contemporary Literature National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Historical Context: Historical Period
The learner will be able to read literature from various historical periods.
Strand Source Activities
Historical Fiction/Context National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 2 Classroom
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Language Arts Processes

Communicating: Effective
The learner will be able to recognize and apply the qualities of effective communication techniques in writing and speaking.
Strand Source Activities
Communication Processes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 4 Classroom
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Communicating: Purposes/Audiences
The learner will be able to communicate using language arts processes for a variety of purposes and audiences.
Strand Source Activities
Communication Processes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 7 Classroom
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Language Expressions

Conventions: Print/Nonprint
The learner will be able to use an understanding of language conventions to create, evaluate, and/or discuss print and nonprint materials.
Strand Source Activities
Language Conventions National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 6 Classroom
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Conventions: Structure/Print/Nonprint
The learner will be able to use an understanding of language structure to create, evaluate, and/or discuss print and nonprint materials.
Strand Source Activities
Language Conventions National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 6 Classroom
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Figurative Language: Print/Nonprint
The learner will be able to use an understanding of figurative language to create, evaluate, and/or discuss print and nonprint materials.
Strand Source Activities
Figurative Language National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 6 Classroom
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Language Expression: Native Language
The learner will be able to use native language to develop English language skills.
Strand Source Activities
Language Expression National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 10 Classroom
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Language Expression: Native Language
The learner will be able to use native language to develop understanding across all content areas.
Strand Source Activities
Language Expression National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 10 Classroom
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Social: Language Communities/Participate
The learner will be able to participate in a variety of language communities in a reflective, creative, informed, and/or analytical manner.
Strand Source Activities
Language: Social National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 11 Classroom
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Behaviors: Diversity/Appreciation
The learner will be able to develop a knowledge and appreciation of diversity in language use, patterns, and dialects of various ethnic groups, geographic areas, and social roles.
Strand Source Activities
Listening Behaviors National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 9 Classroom
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Print/Nonprint: Techniques
The learner will be able to use an understanding of media techniques to create, evaluate, and/or discuss print and nonprint materials.
Strand Source Activities
Media Form: Print/Non-Print National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 6 Classroom
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Reading Operations

Comprehension: Display Skills
The learner will be able to display comprehension skills.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Behaviors National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3.; Terra Nova, Multiple Assessments, 1997, Level 12, Obj. Statement #2-3, Item #3,7,16,18,24,26,37 week tested: 30 Classroom
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Evaluating: Reading Selections
The learner will be able to study and evaluate written works.
Strand Source Activities
Evaluating National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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Interpretation: Variety of Sources
The learner will be able to interpret a variety of reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Interpretation National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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Prior Knowledge: Understand Text
The learner will be able to use prior knowledge to understand texts.
Strand Source Activities
Prior Knowledge National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3.; Terra Nova, Multiple Assessments, 1997, Level 12, Objective Statement #5 week tested: 30 Classroom
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Purposes: Community Needs
The learner will be able to read to respond to community expectations.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Purposes: Community Requests
The learner will be able to read to respond to the requests of the community .
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Purposes: Information
The learner will be able to read a variety of informational sources.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 8 Classroom
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Purposes: Occupation
The learner will be able to read to respond to occupational expectations.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Purposes: Occupational Needs
The learner will be able to read to respond to occupational needs.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Reading Behaviors: Appreciation
The learner will be able to appreciate written texts.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Behaviors: Affective National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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Reading Behaviors: Variety
The learner will be able to read a variety of written works.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Behaviors National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 2 Classroom
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Response: Interact/School
The learner will be able to use individual reading experiences to interact with others in the school setting.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Responses: Discussions National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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Response: Self/Understand
The learner will be able to use literary knowledge as a basis for understanding him/herself.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Responses: Affective National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Collect Information: Obtain
The learner will be able to read to obtain information.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes: Collect Information National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Construct Meaning: Word/Context
The learner will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the meaning of words in context.
Strand Source Activities
Constructing Meaning National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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Personal: Read
The learner will be able to read for personal purposes.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes: Personal National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Prior Knowledge: Connecting
The learner will be able to make connections to prior reading while reading.
Strand Source Activities
Prior Knowledge National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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Purposes: Cultures
The learner will be able to read to gain a better understanding of cultures.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Purposes: Human Experiences
The learner will be able to read to understand a variety of human experiences presented in reading materials .
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 2 Classroom
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Purposes: Understanding
The learner will be able to read to increase understanding.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 1 Classroom
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Strategies: Variety
The learner will be able to use a variety of reading strategies.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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Textual Features: Influence Meaning
The learner will be able to demonstrate an understanding of textual factors which influence meaning.
Strand Source Activities
Emergent Reading National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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Word Recognition: Meaning
The learner will be able to use word recognition strategies to gain meaning from text.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies: Word Recognition National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996, IRA/NCTE Standards, p.25, Standard 3 Classroom
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