First Grade Skill List

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-                     Tying shoes

-                     Appropriate Pencil Grip

-                     Correctly Forms Letters (up to down, left to right)

Reading 1^st Semester:

-                     Mastery of initial, medial, and final consonants

-                     Short and long vowels

-                     Rhyming words

-                     Sound substitution

-                     Identifies synonyms and antonyms

-                     Making predictions for a story

-                     Retelling a story

-                     Reads 15-30 words per minute by Fall and 45 words per minute by Winter

-                     Identifies character, setting, problem, and solution in a story

-                     Distinguishes between fact and fiction

-                     Blends and Digraphs

-                     R- controlled vowels

-                     Asks and answers questions about narrative elements

Reading 2^nd Semester:

-                     Compound words

-                     Contractions

-                     Cause and Effect

-                     Reads up to 60 words per minute by the Spring

-                     Identifies main idea and supporting details in text

-                     Reads words with inflectional endings (-ed, -ing)

-                     Reads for comprehension and self corrects while reading