Skyline ELA Grade 1 is anchored in balanced literacy. Each lesson contains a word study, an interactive read-aloud, independent reading, a writing mini-lesson, independent writing, and literacy stations.
Chicago Public Schools educators can use the following links to navigate directly to course materials in Safari Motage (login required). Course-level materials, such as the curriculum map, scope & sequence, and pacing guide, are accessible under the Guidance section on each unit page.
Units
- What's New in Skyline!
- Foundational Skills
- 1. Creating a Strong Community
- 2. Healthy Choices, Healthy Communities
- 3. Chicago: Past, Present, Future
- 4. Physical Adaptations
- 5. Books as Mirrors and Windows
- 6. Materials and Their Properties and Uses
- 7. Personal Beliefs and the World Around Me
- 8. Expressing Meaning and Emotions Through Poetry