Language Smarts, Level C

Table of Contents

 

Grade 2

 

 

 

 

Table of Contents

 

Different Genres
Alphabet/Alphabetize
Following Directions
Phonological and Phonemic Awareness
Capitalization
Grammar
Punctuation
Spelling
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Writing

Skills

Visual Skills

• Sequencing
• Compare/contrast
• Interpret and apply pictures, captions, diagrams, charts, and graphs
• Literal thinking
• Number-word sentences and expressions

Phonological & Phonemic Awareness

• Blend sounds to make words; identify, segment, and combine syllables in words
• Identify initial, final, and medial letter sounds
• Classify vowel/consonant, rhyming and non-rhyming words
• Recognize and categorize word families

Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling, & Capitalization

• Through single-skill practice with guided, gradual instruction and practice, and mixed-skills practice

Comprehension

• Predict
• Sequence/summarize
• Draw conclusions, make predictions, and identify facts and inferences
• Follow logical reasoning
• Synthesize illustration/text information, and cause/effect
• Identify and describe setting
• Summarize important ideas/events and supporting details
• Identify theme/topic, purpose, and main idea

Fluency & Flexibility

• Fluency and flexibility with word meanings and associations to improve: spelling, vocabulary, and reading through evaluating antonyms, synonyms, homonyms, homophones, prefixes, suffixes, and root words

Word Relationships

• Classify word groups
• Form pairs of related items
• Identify and classify types of analogous relationships
• Select and supply words and word pairs to complete relationships

Test Preparation/Assessments

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