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

ELA21.1.16

Use grade-appropriate academic vocabulary in speaking and writing.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Grade-appropriate academic vocabulary in spoken and written forms.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Identify grade-appropriate academic vocabulary.
  • Use grade-appropriate academic vocabulary in speaking and writing.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Using grade-appropriate academic vocabulary expands their knowledge.
  • Academic vocabulary is more formal than their spoken, conversational language.
  • Building our vocabulary helps us to clearly express our ideas and share information with others.

Vocabulary

  • Grade-appropriate academic vocabulary
  • Speaking
  • Writing
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