“I Can” Common Core!
1st Grade Reading
I Can Read Fiction
I can tell who, what, where, when, why and how after reading stories. RL.1.1
I can retell a story. RL.1.2
I can tell the characters, setting and what happens in a story. RL.1.3
I Can Read Nonfiction
I can tell who, what, where, when, why and how after reading nonfiction. RI.1.1
I can find the main topic and details in a section of nonfiction. RI.1.2
I can make and describe connections between two people, events or ideas in
nonfiction . RI.1.3
I Can Understand Fiction
I can understand how words in a story can tell about feelings and the
senses. RL.1.4
I can tell the difference between fiction and nonfiction. RL.1.5
I can talk about who is telling a story. RL.1.6
I Can Understand Nonfiction
I can ask and answer questions to help understand new words. RI.1.4
I can use text features to help me understand nonfiction. RI.1.5
I can use words and pictures to help me understand nonfiction. RI.1.6
I Can Use What I Know To Understand Fiction
I can use words and pictures to help me tell about the characters, setting and
plot. RL.1.7
I can compare and contrast what characters do in a story. RL.1.9
I Can Use What I Know To Understand Nonfiction
I can use words and pictures to help me understand nonfiction. RI.1.7
I can find reasons to support the main idea of nonfiction. RI.1.8
I can compare and contrast the main idea of two nonfiction texts. RI.1.9
I Can Read and Understand First Grade Fiction RL.1.10
I Can Read and Understand First Grade Nonfiction RI.1.10
I Can Use Basic Text Features to Help Me Read RF.1.1
(find the first word, capitalization, ending punctuation)