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Meeting the standards
Instructor, Sept, 2003
Meeting the Standards
ARTICLE PAGE LANGUAGE ARTS LEVELS
Poetry Workshop: Center Uses reading skills and K-4
Bilingual Poetry Insert strategies to understand and
interpret a variety of literary
texts; Understands that different
languages use different patterns
to communicate
Synonym & 42 Understands level-appropriate 1-6
Antonym reading vocabulary (e.g.,
Activities synonyms, antonyms, homophones)
Booktalk: 67 Uses reading skills and 1-6
Science Works strategies to understand a
variety of informational texts;
Understands the nature of
scientific knowledge and inquiry
Web Sitings: Link 73 Uses reading skills and All
up to Literature strategies to understand a
variety of informational texts
(e.g., textbooks, biographical
sketches, directions, procedures,
magazines)
ARTICLE PAGE MATHEMATICS LEVELS
Clever 52 Uses a variety of strategies in All
Calculators the problem-solving process;
states problem in own words,
makes diagrams of a problem;
constructs logical arguments
Open Your Eyes 54 Represents problem situations in 2-5
and translates among oral,
written, concrete, pictorial, and
graphical forms
Puerto Rico: 59 Selects and uses appropriate 3-6
The Island of tools for given measurement
Enchantment situations (e.g., rulers for
length, measuring cups for
capacity, protractors for angle)
ARTICLE PAGE SCIENCE LEVELS
Open Your Eyes 54 Knows that living organisms have 2-5
distinct structures and body
systems that serve specific
functions; Uses appropriate tools
and equipment to gather
scientific data
CyberHunt: 62 Knows how features on the Earth's 4-8
Planet Earth surface are constantly changed by
Extremes a combination of processes (e.g.,
weathering, erosion, volcanic
eruptions, earthquakes, drought)
ARTICLE PAGE SOCIAL STUDIES LEVELS
Puerto Rico: 59 Knows plants and animals 3-6
The Island of associated with climatic regions
Enchantment on Earth; Knows the basic
elements of maps and globes; Uses
thematic maps
CyberHunt: 62 Understands the spatial 4-8
Planet Earth organization of places through
Extremes such concepts as location,
distance, direction, scale,
movement, and region
ARTICLE PAGE LIFE SKILLS LEVELS
From Our Readers 40 Displays effective interpersonal All
communication skills; contributes
to overall effort of a group;
Demonstrates respect for group
members
Countdown 48 Contributes to the overall effort All
to Open of a group; Communicates in a
School Night clear manner; Displays
friendliness and politeness with
others
The standards used here are the K-8 national standards determined by
McREL (Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning). To learn
more, go to www.mcrel.com The grade levels listed here are recommended
by Instructor.
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