1. Common Core State Standards English Language Arts

2. 6 Strands Reading Literature Reading Informational Text Reading Foundational Skills Writing Speaking & Listening Language

3. Reading Literature 10 Anchor Standards Key Ideas and Details Craft & Structure Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity

4. Reading Informational Text 10 Anchor Standards Key Ideas and Details Craft & Structure Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity

5. Reading Foundational Skills Print Concepts Phonological Awareness Phonics and Word Recognition Fluency

6. Writing Text Types and Purposes Opinion Pieces Informational/Explanatory Texts Narratives Production and Distribution of Writing Research to Build and Present Knowledge Range of Writing

7. Speaking and Listening Comprehension and Collaboration Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas

8. Language Conventions of Standard English Knowledge of Language Vocabulary Acquisition and Use