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Grade 1 Reading: Informational Text Educational Resources
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Key Ideas and Details

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.1: Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.

  Lower Elementary Workbooks for American History             
  Lower Elementary Workbooks for American History             

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.2: Identify the main topic and retell key details of a text.

  Northmen Spread to North America - HIstory Workbook for Primary Grades  Christopher Columbus Workbook for Grades 1-3          
  The Northmen Arrive in North America  Christopher Columbus Workbook          

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.3: Describe the connection between two individuals, events, ideas, or pieces of information in a text.

  Olaf and Snorri, Vikings in America Workbook  The Little Pueblo Prince and the Seven Cities of Gold Workbook  Virginia Dare and the Lost Colony at Roanoke Workbook  Leaping Wolf of the Iroquois and French Settlers in America Workbook  Betty Alden and the Puritans Workbook for Grades 1-3 
  Olaf and Snorri: Vikings in America Workbook  The Little Pueblo Prince and the Seven Cities of Gold Workbook  Virginia Dare and the Lost Colony at Roanoke  Leaping Wolf of the Iroquois and French Traders  Betty Alden and the Puritans 

Craft and Structure

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.4: Ask and answer questions to help determine or clarify the meaning of words and phrases in a text.

  Montezuma II of the Aztec Workbook  Hans and Katrina in New Amsterdam - Workbook for Lower Elementary Grades 1-3  Marquette and Joliet Explore the Mississippi Workbook for Grades 1-3  The Army of Two in the War of 1812 Workbook    
  Montezuma II of the Aztec of Mexico  Hans and Katrina in New Amsterdam  Marquette and Joliet Explore the Mississippi  The Army of Two in the War of 1812    

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.5: Know and use various text features (e.g., headings, tables of contents, glossaries, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text.




CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.6: Distinguish between information provided by pictures or other illustrations and information provided by the words in a text.

  Animal Children Poetry eBook             
  Animal Children Poetry eBook             

Integration of Knowledge and Ideas

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.7: Use the illustrations and details in a text to describe its key ideas.

  George III and the American Revolution Workbook for Grades 1-3  Boston Boys and the American Revolution - Workbook for Grades 1-3          
  George III and the American Revolution  Boston Boys and the American Revolution          

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.8: Identify the reasons an author gives to support points in a text.

  Eliza Lucas Cultivates Indigo in South Carolina - American HIstory Workbook for Lower Elementary Students  Stamp Act (1765) Workbook for Kids          
  Eliza Lucas Cultivates Indigo in South Carolina  The Stamp Act of 1765          

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.9: Identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic (e.g., in illustrations, descriptions, or procedures).

  Boy in Grey Civil War Workbook  Boy in Blue American Civil War Workbook          
  Boy in Grey: U.S. Civil War  Boy in Blue: U.S. Civil War          

Range of Reading and Level of Text complexity

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.10: With prompting and support, read informational texts appropriately complex for grade 1.

  Lower Elementary Workbooks for American History             
  Lower Elementary Workbooks for American History             


The first-grade ELA standard for reading informational text is vital for developing students' ability to understand and engage with factual content. Students learn to identify main ideas, key details, and text features such as headings and captions. This standard enhances their comprehension skills and ability to extract and organize information. Reading informational texts broadens students' knowledge about the world, fostering curiosity and critical thinking. By mastering these skills early, students build a foundation for academic success across subjects, enabling them to effectively navigate and understand complex texts in higher grades and everyday life.


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