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Standard MI.ELA-Literacy.W.1.3
Text Types and Purposes.
Michigan State ELA Standards
I can write a personal story about myself with a beginning, middle, and end that includes details.

Active Citizens have Opinions
Learn about community helpers and how to be an active citizen in your community. Then, write an opinion piece.

I Can Follow the Rules
Learn about communities and citizenship and learn some new high frequency words.

S Blends Under the Sun
Work with words that have s blends, then look for them in a rhyme. Then connect a story map to your own writing.

Day and Night Sky
Learn how to make a story map and read a story about day and night patterns.

Up in the sky! Writing a Narrative Story
Learn some new words, read a story, and continue to think about a story about the daytime or nighttime sky.

Stories and the Sky
Work with words that have beginning blends, then look for them in a rhyme. Plus, plan out a personal story with Mrs. Spear...

People and Places in my School
Build a mystery word, then write about schools and communities.

My School Community
Learn about blends with the letter R, and learn about how a school is a community.

Talking About our Feelings and the Letter S
Learn all about the letter S, read a book about our feelings, and write a sentence.

More L Blends and a Name Poem
Learn about -gl-, -sl-, and -pl- blends and write a type of poem called an acrostic.

How Do You Shine? And L Blends
Learn about special patterns called blends for -bl-, -cl-, and -fl-. Then review the -sh-, -ch-, and -th- sounds.

Sorting -th- and Mystery Word Building
Sort words with the -th- sound and solve a word mystery.

Teach Us Your Name and -th-’s Two Sounds
Practice the -th- sound and learn about names.

School: A Place to Learn and Grow
Build words, write a sound poem and learn more about schools of the past and today.

CHop, CHip, CHin - Learning -ch-.
Learn the diagraph sound -ch- and some new high frequency words with diagraphs -ch- and -sh-.

School Days Then and Now
What did schools look like in the past, and what do schools look like now? Plus, try a word ladder to practice -sh-...

Shh…It’s time for School!
Read a book that compares what schools looked like in the past and what schools look like now, then sort sounds in words...