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This First Grade Skills Unit 1 unit plan also includes:
- CKLA Unit 1: First Grade Skills—Snap Shots (.html)
- Entire Unit (.zip)
- Student Workbook: First Grade Skills Unit 1 (.pdf)
- Student Reader: First Grade Skills Unit 1 (.pdf)
- Big Book: First Grade Skills Unit 1 (.pdf)
- Assessment and Remediation Guide: First Grade Skills Unit 1 (.pdf)
- Consonant Flip Book (.pdf)
- Vowel Flip Book (.pdf)
- Spelling Cards (.pdf)
- Large Letter Cards (.pdf)
- Individual Code Chart (.pdf)
- Lesson Plan
- Activity
- Assessment
- Template
- Answer Key
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First graders participate in skills practice with 32 lessons focusing on sound-spelling correspondence—sound combinations, consonant digraphs, double letter sounds, tricky spellings, and words. Lessons begin with a warm-up, review and introduce concepts, complete a chaining activity, small group activities, and offer take-home opportunities.
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Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Plan the unit for the start of the school year to take advantage of the "back to school" theme
- Make take-home material optional
Classroom Considerations
- The first of seven units in a series created by Core Knowledge, units are meant to be taught in order
- Set aside enough time to prepare the many included materials
Pros
- Concepts are nicely scaffolded within this unit and for future units
- The unit offers detailed lesson plans, a standards alignment chart, and a daily calendar
Cons
- None