Decatur City Schools
Pacing Guide
Second: Reading
Projected Pacing  (Sept. 18-Oct. 20)
 
AL COS Standards Vocabulary Prerequisite Skills from State Suggested Materials/Resources Documentation Date(s) Taught Comments
    Curriculum Guide      
Phonemic Awareness Group 2a        
Demonstrate phonological skills by  saw Objective 2.1.1: Open Court    
manipulating the sounds and words of home Demonstrate phonemic Rigby    
the English language and identifying soon awareness by isolating, deleting      
syllables in two-and three-syllable stand and adding phonemes      
words.  ( AL COS #1) box Objective 2.1.2       
A.  Manipulate phonemes orally upon Distinguish between one- and      
     1.  rhyme first two-syllable words      
     2.  blend came        
     3.  substitute girl        
     4.  omit house        
    5. delete find        
    6.  segment because        
B. Count, segment, and identify syllables in made      
spoken words could        
Phonics book        
Apply phonetic strategies to decode  look Objective 2.2.1:      
unfamiliar and multi-syllable words, mother Produce sounds to match       
using grapho-phonemic clues and letter run common letter combinations      
sound correspondences, including  school Objective 2.2.2:      
diphthongs and digraphs.  (AL COS #2) people Decode words with consonant      
(SAT-10) night blends and letter combinations      
A. Analyze, read and spell words using into Objective 2.2.3:      
consonants, consonants blends, short and say Read regular one-syllable words      
long vowels, digraphs, diphthongs, prefixes, think and words with common      
and suffixes. (AL COS) back word parts      
B. Read phonetically regular two-syllable words          
(AL COS)          
C.  Correct word recognition errors (AL COS)          
Lesson 3          
/sh/ spelled sh; inflectional endings -ed          
and-ing; compound words; /ā/ spellings          
Book #17 Jack's Trip      
Lesson 4                                                                                                                  
AL COS Standards Vocabulary Prerequisite Skills from State Suggested Materials/Resources Documentation Date(s) Taught Comments
/ē/ spelled e, ea, ee, -y; inflectional endings Curriculum Guide    
-ed and -ing /ē/ spellings Book #18 Beach Peach Group 2b   Open Court    
Lesson 5 big   Rigby    
/ar/ spelled ar, /er/ spelled er, ir, ur;/ī/ spellings;  where        
plurals  Book # 18 Night Sights an        
Unit 2 ball        
Lesson 1 morning        
suffixes, -ed, -ly, comparative ending -er, live        
review /ū/  Book # 20 Hugo Quinn of the Daily four        
Tribune last        
Lesson 2 color        
/e/ spelled _ea, suffixes -ed and -ing, irregular away        
plurals; /ō/ spelled o, o-e, -oe, -ow, oa_  red        
Book# 21 The Overholts friend        
Fluency pretty        
A.  Use punctuation to help phrase (AL COS) eat        
B.  Read with appropriate phrasing and  want        
intonation year        
C.  Read appropriate material orally with white        
accuracy, fluency, and comprehension got        
D.  Read with expression (AL COS) play        
E.  Make self corrections quickly and efficiently found      
(AL COS) left        
Group 2a men        
saw, home, soon, stand, box, upon, first, came bring        
girl, house, find, because, made, could, book, wish        
look, mother, run, school, people, night, into black        
say, think,  back          
Group 2b Group 2c        
big, where, am, ball, morning, live, four, last may        
color, away, red, friend, pretty, eat, want, let        
year, white, got, play, found, left, men, bring, ue        
wish, black these        
Group 2c right        
may, let, use, these, right, present, tell, next, present        
please, leave tell        
Vocabulary next        
Exhibit vocabulary skills by explaining please Objective 2.3.1:      
simple common antonyms and synonyms leave Identify common antonyms and       
and using descriptive words (AL COS #3)   synonyms      
(SAT-10) Objective 2.3.2:    
A.  Learn and use new words from inde-   Use words that describe      
AL COS Standards Vocabulary Prerequisite Skills from State Suggested Materials/Resources Documentation Date(s) Taught Comments
pendent reading of stories and texts (AL COS) Curriculum Guide    
B.  Recognize words in the environment (AL COS)      
C. Develop new vocabulary for listening          
speaking, reading, and writing through word           
study          
   1.  Recognize prefixes and suffixes      
   2.  Recognize and apply inflectional endings      
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 and      
classifying ideas and things, identifying   informational texts recalling      
sequence, and retelling directions and    information      
information from textual/informational   Objective 2.4.2:      
and functional materials. (AL COS #4)   Identify correct sequence of       
(SAT-10)   events after reading a story or      
Listen to, read and comprehend textual   listening to the reading of a       
functional, and recreational materials (SAT10) story    
1.  summarize   Objective 2.4.3:      
2.  classify information (AL COS)   Draw conclusions about      
3.  retell information in sequence (AL COS)   information or stories read      
4.  identify main idea   Objective 2.4.4:      
5.  identify characteristics of genre (fiction and   Classify words and things, with      
non-fiction)   or without pictures, into       
6.  make predictions   categories      
7.  draw simple conclusions (AL COS) (SAT10)   Objective 2.4.5:      
  Tell the main idea of an       
    informational passage      
Reading Behaviors        
A.  Read appropriate materials for a         
sustained period of time daily        
     1.  functional (menu, catalog, schedule,          
          directions          
     2.  textual/information (classroom text          
         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          
AL COS Standards Vocabulary Prerequisite Skills from State Suggested Materials/Resources Documentation Date(s) Taught Comments
Oral Language Development Curriculum Guide      
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          
content standards.)