OCR Reading Standards Identification- First Grade
Unit 1- Let’s ReadSelection Title / Strong CCSS Connection
(List all standards) / Comments
Wolf / RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5,
RL 6 / Book needed or post cover for RL6, RL7 only if you have the book.
The Purple Cow / RL5, RL6 / Use for think aloud- poem vs story
Las Hormigitas / RL5 / Use for think aloud- poem vs story
If I were a Mouse / RL5, RFS2,
Hey Diddle Diddle / RL5, RFS 2 (K), RL 7
There Once Was A Fish / RL5, RFS 2 (K), RL7 / Think Aloud Poem/Story
Rain / RL5, RFS 2, RL7 / Think Aloud Poem/ Story
Rhyme Stew / RL5, RFS 2 (K), RL7 / Good illustration support
Rags / RL5, RFS 2 (K), RL4
Twinkle, Twinkle Firefly / RL5, RFS2 (K), RL4
The Chase / RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL9 / Can do a close read
RL 6- differing perspectives
Mrs. Gooses Baby / RL1, RL2, RL3, RL5, RL7, RL9 / Can do a close read
Baby Buggy / RL5, RL7, RFS2 (K) / Made up words- hard for EL students
Unit 2- Animals
Selection Title / Strong CCSS Connection
(List all standards) / Comments
Raccoons / RI 1, RI2, RI6 / Discuss if the illustrations and text match
Baby Animals / RI1,RI 2,RI 3 , RI 7, RI 9 / Compare with Raccoons
Close Read
Munch Crunch / RI 1, RI 2,RI 3,RI5,
RI 6, RI 7 / Close Read
RI 9 only opportunity compare with Raccoons
Mice / RL 5, RL6 / Poetry
Spiders / RI1,RI2, RI4, RL 5, RI 7 / RL 5- compare fiction to nonfiction characteristics
The Hermit Crab / RI 1,R2, RI 4, RI 7
RI 4- phrases increase complexity / Consider Home for a Hermit Crab for comparison RI9
Unit 3- Things That Go
Selection Title / Strong CCSS Connection
(List all standards) / Comments
On the Move / RI 1, / Need the book
I Go With My Family to Grandma’s / RL 1,RL 3 RL 6, RL 7, RL 9 / RL 4 ( gr 2)
RL 6-note narrator shifts
Song of the Train / RL 4, RL 5, RFS 1 / poetry
On the Go / RI 1, RI 2, RI 3, RI 7
Trucks / RL 5, RL 7 / poetry
Unit 4 – Our Neighborhood at Work
Selection Title / Strong CCSS Connection
(List all standards) / Comments
Wake Up City! / RI 4, Language 5 & 6 / Book dependent great vocabulary
Guess Who / RI 1, RI 7 / Read aloud
Firefighters / RI 1, RI2. RI 3,RI 4, RI 7 / Close Read worthy
Worksong / RL 4, RL 5 / Poetry, listen to CD