Georgia K.P.EICC.1

ELAKindergartenEngagement & Intention for Comprehension & Composition

Georgia Standard (Expectation Cluster)

Reader & Writer Identity Build an identity as a reader and writer, developing a repertoire of resources and tools to continuously expand participation as an active consumer and producer of texts.

Georgia's K-12 English Language Arts Standards · Practices (P)

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Expectations in This Standard

K.P.EICC.1 is a Georgia English Language Arts standard. These are the expectations under it.

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What This Cluster Means

What Students Need to Do

Students choose texts that interest them and share what they notice, enjoy, or wonder. They make their own texts with pictures, marks, labels, or sentences. They select helpful tools such as alphabet charts, word walls, books, and classmates.

What Mastery Looks Like

A student can name reading and writing preferences, choose a fitting text or topic, and stay involved. The student uses available supports and explains why a book, topic, or tool was chosen.

Common Misconceptions

Some children think reading only counts when every word is decoded. They may think writing must use correct spelling or copy an adult model. Some believe only certain books or topics are for them.

How to Assess It

Give each child a book basket, blank paper, crayons, and an alphabet chart. Ask, “What will you read or make, and which tool will help you?”

Lesson moves

Ways to Teach It

  1. Set out picture books, blank booklets, crayons, and letter charts, then let students choose a text and create a connected page.

  2. Ask, “What do you like to read or write about, and why?” Record each child’s response for a class chart.

  3. Play Tool Match by showing a reading or writing problem and having students point to the book, chart, picture, or person that could help.

  4. Have students make recommendation cards for the class library, using a drawing and words to tell classmates who might enjoy each book.

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