1st Grade Instructional Guide

1st Grade Winter/Spring Focus of Instruction & Materials

Group 1: Benchmark on DORF Benchmark on Nonsense Word Fluency WWR Focus of Instruction: Reading, Discussing and Writing ●​ Maintaining accuracy and fluency within connected text—repeated readings ●​ Comprehension and vocabulary development ●​ Extended reading, writing, and speaking opportunities tied to Core subjects Instructional Materials: ●​ Wonders Differentiated Instruction Small Group On level or Beyond Level Readers and Lessons ●​ Wonders Classroom Lesson Library ●​ Wonders Research and Inquiry Lessons ●​ Wonders Extend and Connect Lessons ●​ Wonders Extended Writing Lessons ●​ 95 Phonics Core Program Decodable ●​ PALS materials ●​ Reading Software ●​ Wonders Digital Activities ●​ Software Group 3: Benchmark Rate DORF Below Benchmark on Nonsense Word Fluency WWR Focus of Instruction: Decoding ●​ Establish sound/letter correspondence ●​ Word Study focused on alphabetic principle ●​ Rereading decodable text ●​ Developmental spelling/writing Instructional Materials: ●​ Wonders Differentiated Instruction Small Group On-Level lessons ●​ Wonders Decodable ReadersWord and Phrase practice for Sight Word Fluency ●​ Wonders Decodable Readers ●​ 95 Phonics Core Program Sound/Spelling Cards ●​ PALS ●​ Elkonin boxes with letter tiles ●​ PALS

Group 2: Below Benchmark Rate DORF Benchmark on Nonsense Word Fluency WWR Focus of Instruction: Blending and Decoding Words ●​ Sound Letter Correspondence ●​ Word study focused on Alphabetic Principle Instructional Materials: ●​ 95 Phonics Core Program Sound/Spelling Cards ●​ Wonders Differentiated Instruction Small Group On-Level lessons ●​ Wonders Decodable ReadersWord and Phrase practice for Sight Word Fluency ●​ PALS

Group 4: Below Benchmark rate DORF Below Benchmark on Nonsense Word Fluency WWR Focus of Instruction: Phonemic Awareness & Decoding ●​ Establish sound/letter correspondence ●​ Word study focused on alphabetic principle ●​ Rereading decodable text ●​ Developmental spelling/writing Instructional Materials: ●​ Wonders Differentiated Instruction Small Group Approaching Level Lessons ●​ Wonders Decodable Readers ●​ 95 Phonics Lesson Library (PLL) ●​ 95 Phonological Awareness Kit ●​ 95 Phonics Core Program Sound/Spelling Cards ●​ PALS ●​ CSD Decodable Database ●​ Elkonin boxes with discs to push up sounds and letter tiles

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