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Common Core State Standards
Grade Level Brochures
For grade level specific information, please click on the grade level link below. The Common Core State Standards Grade Level Brochures include information about the Math and English Language Arts standards, as well as tips and fun ideas to try at home with your student.
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
Parent Involvement
Why Read 20 Minutes a Day?-English/Spanish
Parent Involvement-English /Spanish
Kent City Elementary Curriculum and
Curriculum Resources
Reading and Writing Curriculum by Grade Level
KINDERGARTEN READING AND WRITING CURRICULUM
| Writing Curriculum Unit | Reading Curriculum Unit |
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Welcome To Kindergarten |
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Unit 4 - Pattern Books |
Unit 1 - Launching the Reading Workshop |
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Unit 3 - Label and List in a Content Area |
Unit 3 - Readers Read Pattern Books |
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Unit 2 - Launching the Writing Workshop |
Unit 2 - Emergent Story Books |
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Unit 6 - Opinion Letter |
Unit 4 - Readers use Strategies to Read |
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Unit 6 - Readers Get to Know Characters |
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Unit 5 - Growing as Small Moment Writers |
Unit 5 - Informational Reading |
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| ASSESSMENT: Informational, Narrative, Opinion Pre/Post Writing Assessments | ASSESSMENT: DRA Reading Benchmarks |
1ST GRADE READING AND WRITING CURRICULUM
| Writing Curriculum Unit | Reading Curriculum Unit |
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Unit 1 - Launching the Writing Workshop |
Unit 1 - Launching the Reading Workshop |
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Unit 2 - Revision |
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Unit 4 - Character Study |
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| Unit 8 - Teacher Choice | |
| ASSESSMENT: Informational, Narrative, Opinion Pre/Post Writing Assessments | ASSESSMENT: DRA/NWEA Reading Benchmarks |
2ND GRADE READING AND WRITING CURRICULUM
| Writing Curriculum Unit | Reading Curriculum Unit |
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Unit 1 - Launching with Small Moments |
Unit 1 - Launching the Reading Workshop |
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Unit 2 - Character Study |
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Unit 3 - Revision |
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Unit 4 - Opinion: Using the Power of Reviews |
Unit 4 - Series Reading: Cross Genre Club |
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Unit 5 - Informational Book Clubs |
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Unit 6 - Realistic Fiction |
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| ASSESSMENT: Informational, Narrative, Opinion Pre/Post Writing Assessments |
ASSESSMENT: DRA/NWEA Reading Benchmarks |
3RD GRADE READING AND WRITING CURRICULUM
| Writing Curriculum Unit | Reading Curriculum Unit |
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Unit 1 - Launching with True Stories |
Unit 1 - Launching Strong Reading Habits |
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Unit 2 - Persuasive Essay |
Unit 2 - Understanding Characters |
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Unit 3 - Informational Reading |
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Unit 4 - Literary Essay |
Unit 4 - Mixed Genre Series Clubs |
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Unit 5 - Informational Research Writing |
Unit 5 - Informational Research Clubs |
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Unit 6 - Poetry |
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| ASSESSMENT: Informational, Narrative, Opinion Pre/Post Writing Assessments |
ASSESSMENT: NWEA Reading Benchmark |
4TH GRADE READING AND WRITING CURRICULUM
| Writing Curriculum Unit | Reading Curriculum Unit |
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Unit 1 - Launching Strong Reading Habits |
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Unit 2 - Persuasive Essays |
Unit 2 - Analyzing Characters |
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Unit 3 - Informational Reading |
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Unit 4 - Literary Essay |
Unit 4 - Interpretive and Analytic Reading |
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Unit 5 - Informational Research Writing |
Unit 5 - Informational Reading Research |
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Unit 6 - Historical Fiction |
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| ASSESSMENT: Informational, Narrative, Opinion Pre/Post Writing Assessments |
ASSESSMENT: NWEA Reading Benchmarks |
5TH GRADE READING AND WRITING CURRICULUM
| Writing Curriculum Unit | Reading Curriculum Unit |
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Unit 1 - Readers Read With Power |
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Unit 2 - Persuasive Essay |
Unit 2 - Interpreting Characters |
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Unit 3 - Informational Reading |
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Unit 4 - Writing Literary Essay |
Unit 4 - Interpretive and Analytic Reading |
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Unit 5 - Informational Research Writing |
Unit 5 - Historical Fiction Book Clubs |
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Unit 6 - Informational Reading Research |
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| ASSESSMENT: Informational, Narrative, Opinion Pre/Post Writing Assessments |
ASSESSMENT: NWEA Reading Benchmarks |
Reading and Writing Curriculum Resources
K-5 Literacy Workshop Instructional Model
K-5 Writing and Reading Consistencies
Writing Calibration Protocol
Writing Assessments
K-5 Informative-Explanatory Assessment
K-5 Narrative Assessment
K-5 Opinion-Argument Assessment
Writing Rubrics
Kindergarten Informative Writing Rubric
Kindergarten Narrative Writing Rubric
Kindergarten Opinion Writing Rubric
1st Grade Informative Writing Rubric
1st Grade Narrative Writing Rubric
1st Grade Opinion Writing Rubric
2nd Grade Informative Writing Rubric
2nd Grade Narrative Writing Rubric
2nd Grade Opinion Writing Rubric
Writing Pacing Guides
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
Grammar Units
Kindergarten Curriculum Calendar for Grammar
1st Grade Curriculum Calendar for Grammar
2nd Grade Curriculum Calendar for Grammar
3rd Grade Curriculum Calendar for Grammar
4th Grade Curriculum Calendar for Grammar
5th Grade Curriculum Calendar for Grammar
Language Standards at a Glance
Reading Benchmarks
K-5 Trimester Reading Benchmark Proficiency Levels
Reading Pacing Guides
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
Math Curriculum Resources
K-5 Math Lesson Map
K-5 Building Academic Vocabulary
Math Instructional Model
Math Pacing Guides/Scope and Sequence
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade