Organization of the Grade Level Expectations:

Similarities and Differences

                                                             

Characteristics

MATH

READING

WRITING

grades

included

one document:

grades 2-8

two documents:

grades 2-5

grades 5-8

one document:

grades 3-8

coding

Math-grade

  Reading-grade          Writing-grade

**bullets indicate subsets of the

original stems

formatting

In order to include each grade level, a stem runs across two pages.

A stem runs across one page.  In order to include each grade level, two documents were developed – grade 5 is repeated.

A stem runs across one page.

Each grade level is included.

appendices

§         Appendix A – M(N&O) and Table 1: Classification of Word Problems

§         Appendix B – Measurement Benchmarks

§         Appendix A: Suggested Informational & Literary Texts for Instruction & Assessment

§         Appendix B: The Six Syllable Types

§         Appendix C: Reading Fluency Rates

§         Appendix D: Metacognition Strategies for Understanding Text

§         Appendix E: Glossary of Common Reading Terms

§         Appendix F:

A Discussion of Increasing Text Complexity” for Grades 1-8

§         Appendix A: Glossary of Terms used in WRITING Instruction and Assessment

§         Appendix B: Overview of the Writing Process

glossary

to be completed

Appendix E

Appendix A

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