English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 2

ELA21.2.39

Organize a list of words into alphabetical order according to first, second, and third letters.

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Knowledge

Students know:
  • The order of the letters of the alphabet.
  • Alphabetical order to the first, second, and third letter.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Organize a list of words in alphabetical order according to the first, second, and third letters.
  • Identify when to use the second or third letter for alphabetical order.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • The alphabet has an exact order which can be used to organize a list of words.
  • They must use the second letter of the word when the first letters are the same, and the third letter of the word, if the first two letters are the same.

Vocabulary

  • Organize
  • List
  • Alphabetical order
  • First letter
  • Second letter
  • Third letter
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