Good Start, Grow Smart Early Learning Standards - SC Department ...

ELA-3K-4.5
Not expected at this level.
ELA-3K-4.6
Not expected at this level.
3-Year Olds 4-Year Olds 5-Year Olds
ELA-4K-4.5
ot expected at this level.
ELA-4K-4.6
Understands that each person in the class has a
first and last name.
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Calls most class members and the teacher
by their names.
Identifies “big” (capital) letters and “little”
(lowercase) letters on a classroom wall
chart of children’s names.
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ELA-K-4.5
Begin to spell high-frequency words. (See
Instructional Appendix: High-Frequency
Words.)
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Makes a grocery list of familiar items
while playing in the home living center.
ELA-K-4.6
Understand that a person’s name is a proper
noun.
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Tells the teacher to use a capital letter at
the first of a name while writing a class
dictated story.
Uses a capital letter when writing the first
letter of a friend’s name on a Valentine.