New Jersey Core Curriculum Content
Standards
for
Language Arts Literacy
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| First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Fourth Grade | Fifth Grade |
General Standards:
A. Concepts About Print
B. Phonological Awareness
C. Decoding and Word Recognition
D. Fluency
E. Reading Strategies (before, during, and after reading)
F. Vocabulary and Concept Development
G. Comprehension Skills and Response to Text
H. Inquiry and Research
A. Writing as a Process
B. Writing as a Product
C. Mechanics, Spelling, and Handwriting
D. Writing Forms, Audiences, and Purposes
A. Discussion
B. Questioning (Inquiry) and Contributing
C. Word Choice
D. Oral Presentation
A. Active Listening
B. Listening Comprehension
3.5 Viewing and Media Literacy
A. Constructing Meaning
B. Visual and Verbal Messages
C. Living with Media