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  Galena City School District
  Standards and Skills
  
LA.01  Language Arts - Grade 1
  
LA.01.01  write basic sentences correctly.
LA.01.01.01       - identify and correct sentence fragments with missing subjects.
LA.01.01.02       - use present tense to indicate current action.
LA.01.01.03       - use simple past tense to indicate past action.
LA.01.01.04       - write declarative sentences in SVO pattern.
LA.01.01.05       - write interrogative (question) sentences with VSO pattern.
LA.01.02  punctuate the ends of sentences.
LA.01.02.01       - use periods to end declarative sentences.
LA.01.02.02       - use question mark to end interrogative sentences (questions).
LA.01.03  capitalize proper nouns.
LA.01.03.01       - capitalize the names of people.
LA.01.03.02       - capitalize the pronoun "I."
LA.01.04  use commas to set off the salutation in a friendly letter.
LA.01.05  use personal pronouns correctly.
LA.01.05.01       - use plural and singular forms of pronouns appropriately.
LA.01.05.02       - match personal pronouns to person (he/she, it, they).
LA.01.06  summarize grade level stories.
LA.01.06.01       - identify main idea of a story (uncued).
LA.01.06.02       - select an appropriate title for a story.
LA.01.07  comprehend metaphorical language.
LA.01.07.01       - explain a metaphor.
LA.01.07.02       - tell what an idiom means in own words.
LA.01.08  make inferences about grade level reading selections.
LA.01.08.01       - infer (unstated) character emotions from story elements.
LA.01.08.02       - describe character attribute (brave, sad, timid).
LA.01.08.03       - infer emotion conveyed by a poem.
LA.01.09  draw conclusions from reading.
LA.01.09.01       - comprehend action not directly described.
LA.01.09.02       - analyze character motivation.
LA.01.10  use context clues to comprehend new vocabulary words.
LA.01.11  comprehend literal meaning of grade level stories.
LA.01.11.01       - comprehend sequence of events.
LA.01.11.02       - identify events in a story.
LA.01.11.03       - identify characters in a story.
LA.01.11.04       - identify details.
LA.01.12  evaluate story elements.

LA.01.12.01

       - predict what a character might say or do next.
LA.01.13  apply sound-letter relationships to read words.
LA.01.13.01       - identify and match initial consonant sounds.
LA.01.13.02       - identify and match final consonant sounds.
LA.01.13.03       - match vowel sounds.
LA.01.13.04       - match digraph sounds.
LA.01.14  write a very short (3-5 sentence) sentence story.
LA.01.14.01       - sentences follow in sequence.
LA.01.14.02       - story sticks to subject.
  
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