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Grade Level Essential Skills

These are grade level skills your child is expected to master before being promoted to the next

grade level.

Kindergarten
Reading-ELA
• Letter Recognition
• Letter Sounds
• Phonics (blending)
• Sight Words 100
• Story Retelling
• Written Expression
Math
• Numbers 1-10
• Numbers 1-20
• Numbers 1-50
• Counting 1-100
• Number Sense
• Addition Fact Fluency (0-5)
• Counting 20 objects
• Patterns

1st Grade
Reading- ELA
• Sight Words 200 Fry Words
• Reading Fluency
• Reading Comprehension DRA
• Written Expression
• Begins sentence with capital letter ends with punctuation

Math
• Counting 1-120
• Addition Fact Fluency (0-10)
• Subtraction Fact Fluency (0-10)
• Place Value

2nd Grade
Reading- ELA
• Sight Words 300 Fry Words
• Reading Fluency
• Reading Comprehension DRA
• Cause and Effect

Math
• Numbers 1-1000
• Counting 1-1000
• Place Value
• Addition Fact Fluency (0-20)
• Subtraction Fact Fluency (0-20)
• Word Problems

3rd Grade
Reading-ELA
• Sight Words 400 Fry Words
• Vocabulary
• Reading Comprehension DRA/Lexile
• ELA Compare and Contrast
• Written Expression
Math
• Addition and Subtraction Fluency
• Multiplication Fact Fluency

• Division Fact Fluency
• Word Problems

4th Grade
Reading - ELA
• Sight Words 500 Fry Words
• Reading Fluency
• Reading Comprehension DRA/ Lexile
• Written Expression
• Vocabulary
Math
• Addition and Subtraction Fluency
• Multiplication Fact Fluency
• Division Fact Fluency
• Fractions
• Decimals

5th Grade
Reading – ELA
• Sight Words 600 Fry Words
• Reading Comprehension/ DRA
• Vocabulary
• Written Expression
• Uses capital letters to begin sentence and correct punctuation at
the end

Math
• Multiplication Fluency
• Division Fluency
• Fractions
• Decimals           

• Numerical Expressions