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CKLA Unit 7: First Grade Skills—Kay and Martez


Focus:
In Unit 7, students continue to learn the advanced code, focusing on spelling alternatives for vowel sounds. In addition, students learn about the use of conjunctions and commas, as well as and noun-verb agreement in sentences. Students practice the writing process by planning, drafting, and editing an informative/explanatory text. The decodable Student Reader for Unit 7 is Kay and Martez. Students are administered a cumulative End-of-Year assessment, the results of which can be shared with second grade teachers via the End-of-Year Summary sheet included in the Student Workbook.

Number of Lessons: 21

Lesson Time:
60 minutes each (Each lesson may be divided into shorter segments.)

Additional Search Terms:
reading and writing • decoding • phonics • grammar • listening and speaking

Language Arts Grade 1 English

Individual Resources

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CKLA Unit 7: First Grade Skills—Kay and Martez TEACHER GUIDE

This comprehensive Teacher Guide specifies learning objectives and provides background information, daily lesson plans, assessments, and other resources for teaching the Skills unit.

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CKLA Unit 7: First Grade Skills—Kay and Martez STUDENT WORKBOOK

Student Workbooks contain activity pages that provide practice or reinforcement of skills taught in the unit. Graphic organizers, assessment tasks, and take home activities are also included in the workbooks.

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CKLA Unit 7: First Grade Skills—Kay and Martez STUDENT READER

These 100% decodable texts provide children an authentic reading experience and reinforce their sense of success by eliminating the distraction of encountering untaught spelling patterns. The texts are written in the style of chapter books to inspire children to want to read more.