# Grade 1: English language arts

A course roadmap (english-language-arts). Language: en. By @si. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. 0 of 21 concepts ready. In the app: https://ai.page/roadmap/mn-ela-grade-1

Part of: [Minnesota: English language arts](https://ai.page/roadmap/mn-ela.md)

Goal: Minnesota academic standards: English language arts, Grade 1

## 1. Grade 1 · Thoughtfully and safely access, analyze, and create written, oral and digital content applicable to task, purpose, audience and discipline.

- [Sharing and Publishing Your Writing](https://ai.page/c/sharing-and-publishing-your-writing/index.md): Read own writing aloud clearly enough to be heard by peers and the teacher; use digital tools to produce and publish writing

## 2. Grade 1 · Communicate with others, applying knowledge of vocabulary, language, structure and features of spoken language, considering audience and context.

- [Listening and responding](https://ai.page/c/listening-and-responding/index.md): Listen and respond appropriately to adults and peers; follow agreed-upon rules for discussion such as listening to others and taking turns speaking

## 3. Grade 1 · Exchange ideas in discussion and collaboration, as listener, speaker and participant, A) including the voices and perspectives of Dakota and Anishinaabe people as well other perspectives, id

- [Engaging Listeners and Valuing Viewpoints](https://ai.page/c/engaging-listeners-and-valuing-viewpoints/index.md): Gain, maintain and monitor the interest of listeners when speaking; consider and evaluate different viewpoints, attending to and building on others' contributions; begin to select appropriate language for different situations

## 4. Grade 1 · Engage in inquiry-based learning and research processes to create texts and presentations for a variety of purposes and audiences.

- [Shared Research Projects](https://ai.page/c/shared-research-projects/index.md): Participate in shared research and writing projects; recall information from experiences or gather information from sources to answer a question

## 5. Grade 1 · Write narratives, poetry and other creative texts with details and effective technique to express ideas.

- [Narrative Writing](https://ai.page/c/narrative-writing/index.md): Write narratives with developed settings, characters and plot, using dialogue and description to develop experiences and show character responses to situations

## 6. Grade 1 · Write informative or explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through use of informational and literary text, considering audience.

- [Basic Informational Writing](https://ai.page/c/basic-informational-writing/index.md): Compose informative or explanatory texts that introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section

## 7. Grade 1 · Write arguments to support claims and to persuade in an analysis of topics or texts, using valid reasoning and evidence while considering audience.

- [Expressing & Justifying Opinions](https://ai.page/c/expressing-and-justifying-opinions/index.md): Articulate and justify answers, arguments, and opinions; participate in discussions, presentations, performances, role play, and debates

## 8. Grade 1 · Develop and strengthen writing by using a writing process including planning, drafting, revising, editing and publishing.

- [Writing Process Vocabulary](https://ai.page/c/writing-process-vocabulary/index.md): Know and use the vocabulary of the writing process — compose, plan, draft, revise, edit, proofread, genre, audience, purpose, narrative, recount, instruction, paragraph, sequence, and detail — and understand that these words describe distinct steps and decisions that all writers make, not just tasks to tick off

## 9. Grade 1 · Demonstrate knowledge of oral language, orthography, grammar and mechanics to express ideas in writing.

- [Grammar words: letter, word, sentence](https://ai.page/c/grammar-words-letter-word-sentence/index.md): Use basic grammatical terminology when discussing reading and writing: letter, capital letter, word, singular, plural, sentence, punctuation, full stop, question mark, exclamation mark
- [Forming Capital Letters](https://ai.page/c/forming-capital-letters/index.md): Form capital letters correctly; print many upper- and lowercase letters legibly

## 10. Grade 1 · Access and gather information from a variety of sources, representing diverse perspectives, and assessing relevancy and credibility of information.

- [Main Ideas & Note-Taking](https://ai.page/c/main-ideas-and-note-taking/index.md): Identify main ideas drawn from more than one paragraph and summarise them; retrieve and record information from non-fiction texts using notes, tables or other methods

## 11. Grade 1 · Examine the impact of vocabulary, including words and phrases, on content, style and meaning of complex literary and informational texts.

- [Discussing and Questioning New Words](https://ai.page/c/discussing-and-questioning-new-words/index.md): Ask and answer questions about unknown words in texts; discuss word meanings and link new vocabulary to words already known
- [Text Features & Presentation](https://ai.page/c/text-features-and-presentation/index.md): Identify how language choices, text structure and presentational features (illustrations, diagrams, bold print, layout) contribute to the overall meaning and effect of a text

## 12. Grade 1 · Analyze influences on content, meaning and style of text including fact and fiction, time period, and author perspective and identity, including Dakota and Anishinaabe perspective, in comple

- [Main Topic of Informational Texts](https://ai.page/c/main-topic-of-informational-texts/index.md): Identify the main topic and retell key details of informational texts; describe connections between individuals, events, ideas, or pieces of information
- [Different Types of Texts](https://ai.page/c/different-types-of-texts/index.md): Recognise common types of texts (storybooks, poems, non-fiction); name the author and illustrator and define the role of each in telling or presenting a text

## 13. Grade 1 · Apply knowledge of text structure to understand and evaluate a wide variety of complex literary and informational texts.

- [Non-Fiction Text Features](https://ai.page/c/non-fiction-text-features/index.md): Recognise different non-fiction text structures and features (headings, contents, glossary, index), understanding how texts are organised to present information

## 14. Grade 1 · Read critically to comprehend, interpret and analyze themes and central ideas in complex literary and informational texts.

- [Reading between the lines](https://ai.page/c/reading-between-the-lines/index.md): Ask and answer questions about key details in literary and informational texts; make simple inferences based on what characters say and do

## 15. Grade 1 · Read and comprehend independently A) both self- selected and teacher-directed texts, B) complex literary and informational texts, and C) from multiple sources representing perspectives and i

- [Listening to Texts Read Aloud](https://ai.page/c/listening-to-texts-read-aloud/index.md): Listen to and discuss poems, stories, and non-fiction at a level beyond independent reading; confirm understanding of texts read aloud by asking and answering questions about key details
- [Connecting reading to experience](https://ai.page/c/connecting-reading-to-experience/index.md): Link what is read or heard to own experiences; draw on background knowledge and vocabulary to support understanding of texts

## 16. Grade 1 · Demonstrate knowledge of oral language, phonological and phonemic awareness, phonics and morphology to read accurately and fluently.

- [Reading fluently](https://ai.page/c/reading-fluently/index.md): Read aloud books matched to phonic ability accurately and with growing fluency; reread familiar texts to build confidence, speed, and expression
- [Syllables](https://ai.page/c/syllables/index.md): Count, blend, and segment syllables in spoken words; divide written words into syllables as an aid to reading and spelling

## Health: 0 of 100

Of its 21 own concepts: 0 have an explanation, 0 have practice, 0 have a measurement question, 0 have a checked version.

Findings (each is a task for anyone's AI):

- Sharing and Publishing Your Writing has no explanation yet
- Listening and responding has no explanation yet
- Engaging Listeners and Valuing Viewpoints comes before Expressing & Justifying Opinions, which it needs
- Engaging Listeners and Valuing Viewpoints has no explanation yet
- Shared Research Projects has no explanation yet
- Narrative Writing has no explanation yet
- Basic Informational Writing has no explanation yet
- Expressing & Justifying Opinions has no explanation yet
- Writing Process Vocabulary has no explanation yet
- Grammar words: letter, word, sentence has no explanation yet
- Forming Capital Letters has no explanation yet
- Main Ideas & Note-Taking comes before Main Topic of Informational Texts, which it needs
- Main Ideas & Note-Taking comes before Non-Fiction Text Features, which it needs
- Main Ideas & Note-Taking has no explanation yet
- Discussing and Questioning New Words has no explanation yet
- Text Features & Presentation has no explanation yet
- Main Topic of Informational Texts comes before Listening to Texts Read Aloud, which it needs
- Main Topic of Informational Texts has no explanation yet
- Different Types of Texts has no explanation yet
- Non-Fiction Text Features has no explanation yet
- Reading between the lines has no explanation yet
- Listening to Texts Read Aloud has no explanation yet
- Connecting reading to experience has no explanation yet
- Reading fluently has no explanation yet
- Syllables has no explanation yet

Credit: The structure of Minnesota academic standards: English language arts (https://education.mn.gov/MDE/dse/stds/ela/education.mn.gov/mdeprod/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=PROD081705&RevisionSelectionMethod=latestReleased&Rendition=primary); concepts from the Marble Skill Taxonomy (v1), © Generative Spark, Inc. (withmarble.com), text CC BY-SA 4.0, database ODbL 1.0: https://github.com/withmarbleapp/os-taxonomy, mapped to its standards by Marble.
