Grade 1
Writing

Benchmarks

Description

Lessons

A

Write legibly using manuscript (COS 22)

3

B

Continue to develop an awareness of the writing process steps (COS 18/ ADAW) 9
C

Participate in daily writing activities (COS 17, 24)

7
D

Use descriptive, narrative and expository writing in all content areas (COS 24/ ADAW)

6
E Continue to develop an awareness of genre (COS 12 SAT 10) 6
F Continue to develop a writing vocabulary to facilitate written expression (COS 17/ SAT/ ADAW) 7
G

Continue to develop an awareness of figurative language (SAT 10/ ADAW)

3
H Begin to use appropriate writing conventions (COS 18-20/ SAT 10) 7
I Use available technology and information resources to reinforce and support writing in all content areas (COS 15, 23) 6

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