Grade 1 Reading

Pasadena Plus Instructional Focus

Grade 1 Reading

Read from variety of genres
Support interpretations and conclusion from text

First Nine Weeks
Reading Focus	Edmark	Printed Materials	Technology Connections
Setting
Characterization			Alien Characters (use this to describe an alien)
Sequencing
Second Nine Weeks
Reading Focus	Edmark	Printed Materials	Technology Connections
Graphic Sources
Predicting Outcomes
Facts and Details
Third Nine Weeks
Reading Focus	Edmark	Printed Materials	Technology Connections
Reading Comprehension		Reading News What a Combination Character Web (English) Character Web (Spanish)
Context Clues (Word Order/Syntax)	My Pet (Edmark)	Context Clues (PowerPoint) Word Cube Clues to Comprehension	Context Clues
Compare/Contrast		Compare/Contrast Worksheet (pdf) Comparison Chart Beyond Compare	Compare/Contrast Lesson Compare/Contrast Quiz (Socks) Compare/Contrast Quiz (Snowmen) Alien Characters (use this to compare different aliens)
Prefixes—un, re		Word Investigation
Inference/Draw Conclusions		Predicting Outcomes Making Predictions	Predicting Outcomes Lesson
Summarization		Story Pyramid Three Sentence Summary Fact Filled Birthdays
Fourth Nine Weeks
Reading Focus	Edmark	Printed Materials	Technology Connections
Main Idea
Cause and Effect
Suffixes ful, ly, ness		Word Investigation