The perfect supplement to your core early reading program! Everyday Literacy: Reading and Writing, Grade K helps your early learners develop beginning reading and writing skills using fun, focused daily lessons. The 20 weekly units in grade K cover: Concepts of Print Identify uppercase and lowercase letters of the alphabet Locate a word on a printed page Follow words form top to bottom and right to left Track print by pointing to written words when text is read aloud by self Understand that spoken words are represented in writing by specific sequence of letters Phonemic Awareness Recognize a phoneme in a spoken word Segment the initial phoneme of a spoken word Segment the final phoneme of a spoken word Indentify the initial or final phoneme of a spoken word Isolate and identify the initial and final phoneme of a spoken word Identify the position of an isolated phoneme in a spoken word Phonics/Word Analysis Learn and apply letter-sound correspondences Produce the sound a consonant letter makes in isolation Recognize that individual letters have associated sounds Read familiar CVC words and common sight words Literary Response and Analysis Participate in a group response to a literary selection, identifying the characters, setting, and sequence of events Make predictions about content using pictures, background knowledge, and text features Comprehension Answer questions about text read aloud Respond to who, what, where, why, how, questions about text read aloud Make connections using prior knowledge and real-life experiences Demonstrate comprehension of text read aloud by self or others Writing Print uppercase and lowercase letters Use spacing between letters and words when writing on a line Write letters that match sounds in words