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Step 1: Determine Power and Supporting Standards# of Total Standards=59# of Power Standards=32# of Support Standards=27
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RL.2.1Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.YesYesYesYesPower
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RL.2.2Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.YesNoYesYesPower
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RL.2.3Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.YesNoYesYesPower
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RL.2.4Describe how words and phrases supply rhythm and meaning in a story, poem, or song.NoNoNoYesSupport
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RL.2.5Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story, the events unfold in the middle, and the ending concludes the action.YesYesYesYesPower
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RL.2.6Distinguish differences in the points of view of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud.NoNoYesYesSupport
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RL.2.7Use information gained from the illustrations and words in a print or digital text to demonstrate understanding of its characters, setting, or plot.YesYesYesYesPower
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RL.2.9Compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story by different authors or from different cultures.NoNoNoYesPower
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RL.2.10By the end of grade 2, read and understand literature within the 2-3 text complexity band proficiently and independently for sustained periods of time. Connect prior knowledge and experiences to text.YesYesYesYesPower
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RI.2.1Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.YesYesYesYesPower
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RI.2.2Identify the main topic of a multi-paragraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.YesYesYesYesPower
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RI.2.3Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.YesYesYesYesPower
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RI.2.4Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 2 topic or subject area.YesYesYesYesPower
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RI.2.5Know and use various text features to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.YesYesYesYesPower
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RI.2.6Identify the author’s main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.YesYesNoNoSupport
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RI.2.7Explain how specific images contribute to and clarify a text.YesYesYesYesSupport
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RI.2.8Identify the reasons an author gives to support ideas in a text.YesYesNoNoSupport
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RI.2.9Compare and contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the same topic.YesYesYesYesPower
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RI.2.10By the end of grade 2, read and understand informational texts within the 2-3 text complexity band proficiently and independently for sustained periods of time. Connect prior knowledge and experiences to text.YesYesYesYesPower
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RF.2.2Print all upper- and lowercase letters legibly and proportionally.YesYesNoNoSupport
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RF.2.4Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysisskills in decoding words.YesYesYesYesPower
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RF.2.4.aDistinguish long and short vowels when reading regularly spelled one-syllable words.YesYesYesNoSupport
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RF.2.4.bKnow spelling-sound correspondences for additional common vowel teams.YesYesYesNoSupport
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RF.2.4.cDecode regularly spelled twosyllable words with long vowels.YesYesYesNoSupport
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RF.2.4.dDecode words with common prefixes and suffixes.YesYesYesNoSupport
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RF.2.4.eIdentify words with inconsistent but common spelling-sound correspondences.YesYesYesNoSupport
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RF.2.4.fRecognize and read gradeappropriate irregularly spelled words.YesYesYesNoSupport
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RF.2.5Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.YesYesYesYesPower
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RF.2.5.aRead on-level text with purpose and understanding.YesYesYesYesSupport
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RF.2.5.bRead on-level text orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression on successive readings.YesYesYesYesSupport
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RF.2.5.cUse context to confirm or selfcorrect word recognition and understanding, rereading as necessaryYesYesYesYesSupport
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W.2.1Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or sectionYesYesNoNoPower
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W.2.1.aWith guidance and support from adults, organize information and ideas around a topic to plan and prepare to writeYesYesNoNoPower
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W.2.1.bWith guidance and support from adults and peers, focus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editingYesYesNoNoPower
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W.2.2Write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.YesYesYesNoPower
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W.2.2.aWith guidance and support from adults, organize information and ideas around a topic to plan and prepare to write.YesYesNoNoPower
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W.2.2.bWith guidance and support from adults and peers, focus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editingYesYesNoNoPower
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W.2.3Write narratives in which they recount a well-elaborated event or short sequence of events, include details to describe actions, thoughts, and feelings, use temporal transition words to signal event order, and provide a sense of closureYesYesYesNoPower
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W.2.3.aWith guidance and support from adults, organize information and ideas around a topic to plan and prepare to write.YesYesNoNoPower
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W.2.3.bWith guidance and support from adults and peers, focus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editing.YesYesNoNoPower
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W.2.4With guidance and support from adults, use a variety of digital tools and resources to produce and publish writing, including in collaboration with peers.YesYesYesNoPower
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W.2.5Participate in shared research and writing projects.YesYesYesNoPower
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W.2.6Recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.YesYesYesYesPower
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SL.2.1Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.YesYesNoNoSupport
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SL.2.1.aFollow agreed-upon rules for discussionsYesYesNoNoSupport
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SL.2.1.bBuild on others’ talk in conversations by linking their comments to the remarks of others.YesYesNoNoSupport
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SL.2.1.cAsk for clarification and further explanation as needed about the topics and texts under discussion.YesYesNoNoSupport
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SL.2.2Recount or describe key ideas or details from a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.YesYesYesYesPower
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SL.2.3Ask and answer questions about what a speaker says in order to clarify comprehension, gather additional information, or deepen understanding of a topic or issue.YesYesYesNoSupport
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SL.2.4Tell a story or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking audibly in coherent and complete sentencesYesYesNoNoPower
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SL.2.5Create audio recordings of stories or poems; add drawings or other visual displays to stories or recounts of experiences when appropriate to clarify ideas, thoughts, and feelings.NoYesNoNoSupport
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L.2.1Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking; demonstrate proficiency within the 2-3 grammar continuumYesNoNoNoSupport
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L.2.2Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing; demonstrate proficiency within the 2-3 conventions continuum.YesYesNoNoSupport
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L.2.3Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening.YesYesNoNoSupport
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L.2.3.aCompare formal and informal uses of English.YesNoNoNoSupport
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L.2.4Determine and/or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 2 reading and content, choosing flexibly from an array of strategies: context clues, word parts, word relationships, and reference materials.YesYesYesYesPower
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L.2.5Demonstrate understanding of nuances in word meanings.NoNoNoNoPower
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L.2.5.aDistinguish shades of meaning among closely related verbs and closely related adjectives.YesYesNoNoSupport
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L.2.6Use words and phrases learned through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts, including using adjectives and adverbs to describe.NoNoNoNoSupport
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