Common Core State
2.W.2
Write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.
October 1, 20182.RL.6
Acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud.
October 1, 20182.W.3
Write narratives in which they recount a well-elaborated event or short sequence of events, include details to describe actions, thoughts, and feelings, use temporal words to signal event order, and provide a sense of closure.
October 1, 20182.RL.7
Use information gained from the illustrations and words in a print or digital text to demonstrate understanding of its characters, setting, or plot.
October 1, 20182.RL.9
Compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story (e.g., Cinderella stories) by different authors or from different cultures.
October 1, 20182.RL.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry, in the grades 2-3 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
October 1, 20182.SL.1
Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
October 1, 20182.SL.1a
Follow agreed-upon rules for discussions (e.g., gaining the floor in respectful ways, listening to others with care, speaking one at a time about the topics and texts under discussion).
October 1, 20182.SL.1b
Build on others’ talk in conversations by linking their comments to the remarks of others.
October 1, 20182.SL.1c
Ask for clarification and further explanation as needed about the topics and texts under discussion.
October 1, 20182.SL.2
Recount or describe key ideas or details from a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.
October 1, 2018