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Building Complete Sentences and Subject-Verb Agreement
Kindergarten · Ela · Open Global English
6 lessons
Goal
Construct, expand, and manipulate simple complete sentences with accurate subject-verb agreement.
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What Makes a Complete Sentence?
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Standards Covered
- OGE.1.L.2Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 1 / Kindergarten (Age 5) · KindergartenRecognize that sentences are core grammatical units that express complete thoughts, understand interrogative question words (who, what, where, when, why, how), and construct, expand, and manipulate simple complete sentences containing subject-verb agreement.
- OGE.1.L.1Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 1 / Kindergarten (Age 5) · KindergartenDemonstrate understanding of grammatical functions in speech and writing by using frequently occurring common and proper nouns, regular plural nouns (formed orally and in writing by adding -s or -es), action verbs, personal and possessive pronouns, adjectives, articles, and common prepositions (e.g., in, on, under, to, from).
Curriculum Framework
Kindergarten · Ela · Open Global English
1
6 lessons
Naming Words: Common, Proper, and Plural Nouns
Identify and use common nouns, proper nouns, and regular plural nouns ending in -s and -es in spoken and written sentences.
2
6 lessons
Action Words and Personal Pronouns
Identify and use action verbs and personal pronouns accurately to describe activities and replace naming words.
3
6 lessons
Describing Words, Articles, and Prepositions
Use adjectives, articles (a, an, the), and common prepositions to describe objects and tell where things are.
4
6 lessons
Building Complete Sentences and Subject-Verb Agreement
Construct, expand, and manipulate simple complete sentences with accurate subject-verb agreement.
5
5 lessons
Asking Questions with Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How
Understand and use question starter words to ask and answer questions about people, things, places, time, reasons, and methods.
6
7 lessons
Capital Letters and End Punctuation Marks
Demonstrate command of capitalization for sentence starts, 'I', and names, and apply periods, question marks, and exclamation points.
7
7 lessons
Spelling VC, CVC, and CCVC Short-Vowel Words
Apply sound-letter relationships to spell phonetically regular short-vowel words in VC, CVC, and CCVC patterns.
8
5 lessons
Spelling Common High-Frequency Words in Writing
Memorize and write high-frequency sight words accurately in emergent sentences.
9
5 lessons
Word Meaning Strategies: Context, Pictures, and Inflections
Determine the meaning of unfamiliar words using illustrations, sentence clues, and inflectional endings (-s, -ed, -ing).
10
4 lessons
Compound Words and Multiple-Meaning Words
Identify and explain compound words and understand how words can have more than one meaning in different sentences.
11
5 lessons
Sorting Words into Categories and Real-World Connections
Sort words and objects into conceptual categories and make connections between words and their real-world uses.
12
5 lessons
Word Relationships: Synonyms, Antonyms, and Shades of Meaning
Identify synonyms, opposites (antonyms), and distinguish subtle shades of meaning among related action verbs.