First Grade Learning Expectations

Essential Learning 1: The student writes clearly and effectively.

Writing Skill 1.6: Uses correct spelling of age-level words.

Definition of Writing Skill:

The student uses correct spelling of core list, level one, from The Spell Well Book.

Strategies/Resources:

• When reading student writing, take note of spelling accuracy.

Assessment:

• Periodically test the student using Spell Well Core List, level one.

• 1st grade 3-trait writing assessment form