I can:
1a. follow words from left to right, top to bottom, & page by page
1b. explain that letters make up words
1c. explain why there are spaces between words
1d name all upper and lowercase letters of the alphabet
2a. produce rhyming words
2b. count & pronounce syllables in words
2c. organize words into word families
2d. distinguish between the initial, medial, & final sounds in words
2e substitute sounds in one-syllable words to make new words
3a. choose the letter sound to go with each letter
3b. differentiate between long and short vowel sounds
3c. read sight words
3d. identify the different letters or sounds in words
4 read texts with purpose & understanding