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Instructional Technology Resources

Language Arts Grade One

Content Standards

4. Writing

5.  Language

6.  Listening 7.  Speaking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.0 Writing

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Topic/Indicator Resource Resource Type
A.  Writing
      1.  Compose texts using the prewriting and drafting strategies of effective writers and speakers.
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/sorganiz.htm - This site lists 12 different graphic organizers from which to choose. Informational Website
A.  Writing
      1.  Compose texts using the prewriting and drafting strategies of effective writers and speakers.
http://www.meddybemps.com/9.700.html - This large collection of story starters from the Young Writers' Workshop can be downloaded for students. Informational Website
A.  Writing
      2.  Compose oral, written, and visual presentations that express personal ideas, inform, and persuade.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/floppy.shtml - Students choose the correct word to finish the sentence from a picture that shows and orally plays an emotion or characteristic. Interactive Website
A.  Writing
     3.  Compose texts using the revising and editing strategies of effective writers and speakers.
http://www.gamequarium.com/punctuation.html - This site features 5 punctuation activities for students to complete. Interactive Website
A.  Writing
     3.  Compose texts using the revising and editing strategies of effective writers and speakers.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Paintball&COOK= - This highly motivational interactive game has students identifying and correcting capitalization and punctuation marks.  Choose EASY level. Interactive Website
A.  Writing
     3.  Compose texts using the revising and editing strategies of effective writers and speakers.
http://www.elko.k12.nv.us/ecsdtc/ppp/Stark/modify/sent.ppt#1 - This interactive PowerPoint presentation gives the students short sentences and they must select what is wrong with it (i.e. no capital at the beginning, no period, etc.) Interactive PowerPoint
A.  Writing
     3.  Compose texts using the revising and editing strategies of effective writers and speakers.
http://www.readinglady.com/wr/Editing_Checklist/editing_checklist.html - This is a teacher-created editing checklist for primary writing and teacher-created songs to help remember particular writing rules. Informational Website
A.  Writing
     4.  Identify how language choices in writing and speaking affect thoughts and feelings.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/floppy.shtml - Students choose the correct word to finish the sentence from a picture that shows and orally plays an emotion or characteristic. Interactive Website
A.  Writing
    5.  Use effective details, words, and figurative language in the student's own composing.
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/vo.cgi?A1=s&A2=alph1&INSTRUCTS=1 - This activity has students selecting descriptive words about pictures so they can then use these words in their own writing. Interactive Website
A.  Writing
     6.  Use information from various sources to accomplish a purpose.
http://www.zoomschool.com/Dictionary.html - This online picture dictionary allows students to look up words by beginning letter and click on the word for more information. Interactive Website

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.0  Controlling Language

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Topic/Indicator Resource Resource Type
A.  Grammar
     1.  Use grammar concepts and skills that strengthen oral and written language.
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/gg.cgi?A1=m&A2=0&A3=0&AFUNCT=1&ALEVEL=0 - This interactive game keeps score as the student clicks on the noun or verb in the sentence. Interactive Website
A.  Grammar
     1.  Use grammar concepts and skills that strengthen oral and written language.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/patch_game.shtml - This interactive activity has students use the words given to make a complete sentence. Interactive Website
A.  Grammar
     1.  Use grammar concepts and skills that strengthen oral and written language.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/fraser_game.shtml - This activity has students use various parts of speech that describe parts of a picture. Interactive Website
B.  Usage
    1.  Recognize examples of conventional usage in personal and academic reading.
http://www.paducah.k12.ky.us/curriculum/PPoint/Templates/Picture%20sentences.ppt - This interactive PowerPoint has students choose the correct sentence (from 3 choices) that describes a picture. Interactive PowerPoint
B.  Usage
    2.  Comprehend and apply standard English in oral and written language.
http://www.lancs.ac.uk/depts/celt/sldc/materials/grammar/docs/introduction%20to%20sentences1.ppt#1 - This online PowerPoint introduces students to sentences, including noun/verb agreement, etc. Online PowerPoint
C.  Mechanics
   1.  Explain the purpose of mechanics to make and clarify meaning.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/dictionarysubjects/punctuation.shtml - This page of punctuation marks gives the mark and its purpose.  Informational Website
C.  Mechanics
   2.  Comprehend and use basic punctuation and capitalizationin written language.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Paintball&COOK= - This highly motivational interactive game has students identifying and correcting capitalization and punctuation marks.  Choose EASY level. Interactive Website
C.  Mechanics
   2.  Comprehend and use basic punctuation and capitalizationin written language.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/lug_game.shtml - This activity has students identify where the capital letter belongs and then recognize the capital form of the lowercase letter and replace it in the sentence. Interactive Website
D. Spelling
   1.  Apply conventional spelling in written language.
http://www.zoomschool.com/Dictionary.html - This online picture dictionary allows students to look up words by beginning letter and click on the word for more information. Interactive Website
E.  Handwriting
    1.  Produce writing that is legible to the audience.
http://abcteach.com/directory/teaching_extras/border_papers/paperprimary_lines/ - This website contains downloadable lined paper with special borders for various occasions. Printable Resource

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 6.0 Listening

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Topic/Indicator Resource Resource Type
A.  Listening
     1.  Demonstrate active listening strategies.


    2.  Comprehend and analyze what is heard.

The following sites are on-line audio conversations to which the students must listen and then answer the on-line quiz as to what they heard (how well they listened) and they will get an immediate score.  Pre and Post listening activities are included.

http://www.esl-lab.com/like1/like1.htm - A conversation about  types of DVD's someone likes and does not like.

http://www.esl-lab.com/birthday/birthdayrd1.htm - Dialogue at a child's birthday party.

http://www.esl-lab.com/travel/travelrd1.htm - Family goes sightseeing for a day.

 

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 7.0 Speaking

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Topic/Indicator Resource Resource Type
A.  Speaking
    1.  Use organization and delivery strategies.

    2.  Make oral presentations.

http://www.teaching-english.net/try/speaktry/speaking_activities.shtml - This list of speaking activities for classroom use provides many opportunities to teach and reinforce proper speaking skills.

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