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Incoming 2nd Grader Checklist

2nd Grade

• Reading/ Writing

• 1. Read and comprehend simple text

• 2. DRA Level 18

• 3. F & P Level J

• 4. Lexile 400

• 5. Reads 60 wpm

• 6. Answers simple questions that can be found directly in the text

• 7. Can read for 5-10 minutes with little prompt or reminder

• 8. Can tell about a favorite book

• 9. Knows 1st grade sight words with 80% accuracy

• 10. Knows and understands simple phonics patterns of short vowels and bossy -e.

• 11. Write 2-3 sentences on topic and generally uses correct capitalization and ending punctuation.

• 12. Illustrate a story that matches what was written.

• Math

• 13. Add and subtract numbers within 20 using a strategy

• 14. Relates story problems to a number sentence

• 15. Writes a number sentence

• 16. Understand the value of 1.s. 10.s. and 100.s when presented with base ten blocks

• 17. Skip counts by 2.s, 5.s. and 10.s to 100

• 18. Can count to 120 verbally.

• 19. Has one-to-one correspondence.

• 20. Subtilizes numbers within 10.

• 21. Can identify basic 2-D shapes

• Social/ Emotional

• 22. Introduces themselves by name and shares something about themselves

• 23. Use words instead of body to show anger/upset

• 24. Shows empathy when a friend is sad or hurt