Virginia SOL K.RV.1

What students need to be able to do

• Systematically building vocabulary and word knowledge
• Discussing meanings of words from a variety of texts and experiences
• Asking questions about words not understood
• Using vocabulary from across content areas
• Identifying the purpose of simple reference materials
• Increasing and developing breadth of vocabulary knowledge by listening to high quality, complex text
• Using newly learned words and phrases in discussions and speaking activities