Georgia 1.P.EICC.2.b

ELA1st GradeEngagement & Intention

The Standard

Make use of texts to build knowledge, develop skills, make informed decisions, and share information and ideas. (I/C)

Georgia's K-12 English Language Arts Standards · Practices (P) · Engagement & Intention for Comprehension & Composition

Teacher's field guide

What This Standard Means

What Students Need to Do

Students use books, pictures, charts, and other simple texts to answer questions or complete a task. They select useful details and share what they learned.

What Mastery Looks Like

Students find a detail that fits the task or question. They use that detail to make a choice, explain an idea, or teach someone through speaking, drawing, or writing.

Common Misconceptions

Students may give an opinion without using information from the book, picture, or chart. They may copy an interesting fact that does not answer the question.

How to Assess It

Show a short text about plant needs. Ask, “Should our class plant sit by the sunny window or on a dark shelf? Use one detail to explain.”

Lesson moves

Ways to Teach It

  1. Read a seed packet, then have pairs plant seeds by following the printed steps and pictures.

  2. After a read-aloud about pets, ask, “Which pet fits our classroom best, and what detail supports your choice?”

  3. Play Fact Match by having students pair question cards with useful facts from a familiar class text.

  4. Use a lunch menu and picture labels to choose a balanced meal, then explain the choice to a partner.

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