Decatur City Schools
Pacing Guide
Second: Reading
Projected Pacing  (Nov. 27 - Jan 12)
 
AL COS Standards Vocabulary Prerequisite Skills from State Suggested Materials/Resources Documentation Date(s) Taught Comments
    Curriculum Guide      
Phonemic Awareness Group 3b        
Demonstrate phonological skills by hat Objective 2.1.1: Open Court    
manipulating the sounds and words of car Demonstrate phonemic  Rigby    
the English language and identifying  white awareness by isolating, deleting,      
syllables in two-and three- syllable try and adding phonemes      
words. (AL COS #1) myself Objective 2.1.2:      
A.  Manipulate phonemes orally longer Distinguish between one-and      
    1.  rhyme those two-syllable words      
    2.  blend hold        
    3.  substitute full        
    4.  omit carry        
    5.  delete eight        
    6.  segment sing        
B.  Count, segment, and identify syllables in  warm        
spoken words sit        
Phonics dog        
Lesson 7 ride        
/s/ spelled ce, ci_: /ā/ spelled ai_; compounds,  hot        
silent consonants, multisyllable words with  grow        
long and short vowels cut        
Book 26 The Best Thing to Be seven        
Lesson 1 woman        
/sh/ spelled, sh; /j/ spelled ge; _y endings; /ar/ funny        
spelled ar; /er/ spelled er, ir, ur; /or/ spelled yes        
or; review closed and open syllables; review ate        
schwa stop        
Lesson 2 every        
/ā/ spelled, a_e, ai); /ē/ spelled ee, ea, e; brown        
diphthongs coat        
Lesson 3 six        
silent consonants, contractions; /k/ spelled c, gave        
_ck, k, diphthongs, suffix -ful; prefix re-          
AL COS Standards Vocabulary Prerequisite Skills from State Suggested Materials/Resources Documentation Date(s) Taught Comments
Fluency   Curriculum Guide      
Read with fluency passages containing   Open Court    
complex sentences, (AL COS#5) (SAT10) Group 3c Objective 2.5.1: Rigby    
A.  Read 90-100 words per minute off Recognize 100 percent of the      
(AL COS) (SAT10) sister Dolch sight word list for second      
B.  Recognize second grade high happy grade      
frequency words automatically (AL COS) once Objective 2.5.2:      
(SAT 10) didn't Read 70-90 words of connected,    
Develop automaticity with high frequency set decodable text per minute with      
vocabulary in oral and written language round 100 percent accuracy      
Group 3b dress Objective 2.5.3:      
every, brown, coat, six, gave, hat, car, write, fall Read and reread to increase      
try, myself, longer, those, hold, full, carry, wash familiarity      
eight, sing, warm, sit, dog, ride, hot, grow,  start Objective 2.5.4:       
cut, seven, woman, funny, yes, ate, stop, always Read complex sentences with      
Group 3c anything phrasing and expression      
off, sister, happy, once, didn't, set, round, dress around Objective 2.5.5:      
fall, wash, start, always, anything, around,  close Use phrasing, attending to       
close, walk, money, turn, might, hard, along, walk ending punctuation      
bed, fine, sat, hope money Objective 2.5.6:      
Group 3d turn Read and self-correct while       
fire, ten, order, part, early might reading    
Vocabulary  hard        
Exhibit vocabulary skills by explaining along Objective 2.3.1:      
simple common antonyms and synonyms bed Identify common antonyms      
and using descriptive words (AL COS #3) fine and synonyms      
(SAT 10) sat Objective 2.3.2:      
A.  Learn and use new words from hope Use words that describe      
independent reading og stories and        
texts (AL COS) Group 3d      
B. Recognize words in the environment fire      
(AL COS) ten      
C.  Develop new vocabulary for listening, order      
speaking, reading, and writing through part      
word study. early      
Comprehension        
Demonstrate comprehension of second   Objective 2.4.1:      
grade reading materials across the   Read with comprehension a       
curriculum, drawing simple conclusions   variety of first-grade narrative      
classifying ideas and things, identifying   and informational texts       
sequence, and retelling directions and   recalling information      
AL COS Standards Vocabulary Prerequisite Skills from State Suggested Materials/Resources Documentation Date(s) Taught Comments
information from textual/informational Curriculum Guide    
and functional materials.(AL COS #4)   Objective 2.4.2: Open Court    
(SAT 10)   Identify correct sequence of  Rigby    
A.  Use 4 cueing systems at current independent   events after reading a story or      
and instructional levels   listening to a story      
   1.  schema-relate events and ideas to specific   Objective 2.4.3:      
life experiences (AL COS) (SAT10), other   Draw conclusions about       
texts, and world events (text to self, text to text,   information or stories read      
and text to world) (SAT10)   Objective 2.4.4:      
  2.  syntactic-use the structure of language   Classify words or things, with      
  3. semantic-use context and prior knowledge   or without pictures, into      
  4.  graphophonic-recognize cues provided by   categories      
print   Objective 2.4.5:      
B.  Listen to, read and comprehend textual,   Tell the main idea or topic of      
functional, and recreational materials (SAT10) an informational passage    
  1.  summarize          
  2.  classify information (AL COS)          
  3.  retell information in sequence (AL COS)          
  4.  identify main idea, provide supporting          
details (SAT10)          
  5.  identify characteristics of genre (fiction          
and nonfiction)          
  6.  make predictions          
  7.  draw simple conclusions (AL COS) (SAT10)          
  8.  determine cause and effect          
  9.  make inferences          
C. Respond appropriately to oral and written          
questions from all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy          
(AL COS) (SAT10)          
  1.  compare and contract ideas of a story          
  2.  answer questions (what if, why, and how)          
(AL COS)          
  3.  ask questions to gain understanding          
(what if, whey, and how)          
D.  Identify and use story literary elements to          
comprehend text          
  1.  plot          
  2.  setting          
  3.  characters (AL COS)          
  4.  problems/solution          
AL COS Standards Vocabulary Prerequisite Skills from State Suggested Materials/Resources Documentation Date(s) Taught Comments
Reading Behaviors Curriculum Guide    
A.  Read appropriate materials for a sustained   Open Court    
period of time daily     Rigby    
  1.  functional (menu, catalog, schedule, directions)          
  2.  textual/informational (classroom texts,          
magazines, diagrams, tables, charts)          
  3.  recreational/literary (student-authored work          
trade books, self selection, multicultural,          
author/illustrator studies)      
B.  React and respond to print          
C. Use books and materials responsibly          
D.  Use study strategies          
  1.  alphabetize to the second letter          
  2.  identify text features (parts of a book)          
  3.  use dictionary skills          
  4.  create and use graphic organizers          
E.  Monitor own reading, search for cues, and          
self correct (looks right/sounds right/makes sense)          
F.  Use available technology to reinforce and          
support the reading process          
Oral Language Development        
A.  Use appropriate listening behaviors (11)          
  1.  focus on the speaker          
  2.  ask appropriate questions to gain and          
clarify information          
  3.  retell information in a sequence          
B.  Use appropriate communication behavior (11)          
  1.  articulate using proper volume and speed          
  2.  maintain eye contact          
  3.  speak in grammatically correct, complete          
sentences      
  4.  use proper grammar      
  5.  incorporate appropriate vocabulary      
C.  Make clear and logical oral presentations      
(11, 21) (Numbers in parentheses for      
Oral Language Development are from the       
Alabama Course of Study: English      
Language Arts, Bulletin 1999, No. 17      
and represent the correlation of the state      
content standards.)