ELA Standards
1st Quarter
Reading Literature
 I can write questions and answers to show
that I understand what I read.
 I can describe the characters in a story.
 I can interpret how characters’ actions
lead to the sequence of events in a story.
 I can determine the meaning of words
and phrases as they are used in a text.
 I can describe structure of stories,
dramas/plays, and poems.
 I can compare my own point of view is
the same, or different, as that of the
narrator or characters.
Writing
 I can create a real or imaginary product.
 I can choose and develop a type of
writing based on my assignment.
 I can plan my writing with the help of
others.
 I can revise and edit my writing with the
help of others.