Common Core Standards

Grade 1

Language L.1.1.G

The Standard

Use frequently occurring conjunctions (e.g., and, but, or, so, because).

Not only are first graders dipping their toes into the possibility of compound sentences, but these conjunctions will also allow them to add more complexity to their language and writing,

Aligned Resources

More standards from Grade 1 - Language

L.1.1.A
L.1.1.D
L.1.1.G
L.1.1.J

L.1.1.B
L.1.1.E
L.1.1.H

L.1.1.C
L.1.1.F
L.1.1.I

If I'd had to teach to the Common Core, I would have used Shmoop, too.

Aristotle

The observed gravitational effect between Common Core activities results from their warping of Shmooptime.