English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 1

ELA21.1.7b

Decode and encode regularly-spelled, one-syllable words with closed syllables, open syllables, and vowel-consonant-e syllables, including words with blends in initial and final position.

COS Examples

Note: Consonant blends should include st-, sm-, sn-, -st, -ft, -lp, sl, cr, cl, tr, dr, nt, nd, mp, and nk, at a minimum.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • Regularly-spelled, one-syllable words.
  • Letter patterns for closed syllables, open syllables, and vowel-consonant-e syllables.
  • Words with blends in the initial and/or final position.

Skills

Using regularly-spelled, one-syllable words,
  • Decode and encode closed syllable words.
  • Decode and encode open syllable words.
  • Decode and encode vowel-consonant-e syllable words.
  • Decode and encode words with blends in the initial and/or final position.

Understanding

  • Knowing letter patterns within each syllable type will help them decode and encode words quickly and accurately.

Vocabulary

  • Decode
  • Encode
  • Regularly-spelled
  • One-syllable words
  • Closed syllables
  • Open syllables
  • Vowel-consonant-e syllables
  • Blends
  • Initial position
  • Final position
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