English Language Arts ELA2021 (2021) Grade: 1 | 12. Ask and answer questions about unfamiliar words and phrases in discussions and/or text.
a. Identify possessives and plurals and use them as clues to the meaning of text.
Example: Jack's coat, mom's car; pigs, pig's, pigs'
b. Identify meaningful parts of words (morphemes) and use them as clues to the meaning of unknown words, including frequently occurring affixes and inflections -s, -es, -ed, -ing, -er, and -est.
Examples: Explain that adding suffix -s changes a singular noun to a plural noun and adding suffix -ed changes a verb to past tense.
c. Describe word relationships and nuances in word meanings, including relating them to their opposites and distinguishing shades of meaning in similar or related words.
Examples: look, peek, glance, stare, glare; big, large, gigantic, monstrous
Act out tiptoe, creep, and march to distinguish shades of meaning in words related to walk.
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English Language Arts ELA2021 (2021) Grade: 2 | R5. Utilize a writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit, and publish writings in various genres. Unpacked Content
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