Use knowledge of base words to decode common compound words and contractions.
TEKS 1.2Biv bridges prior learning and next steps in English Language Arts, keeping Decode compounds & contractions coherent across the year.
Aligned tasks under 1.2Biv balance fluency and reasoning so students can explain decisions about Decode compounds & contractions.
Start with concrete or familiar examples, connect to prior knowledge, model a clear process, and provide checks for understanding aligned to 1.2Biv.
Standard 1.2Biv describes the essential skills and understandings for Decode compounds & contractions in Grade 1. It clarifies the learning outcomes and what successful work looks like.
Use short exit tickets and tasks where students explain decisions, show multiple representations, or justify answers—directly aligned to 1.2Biv.
Students may rely on procedures without reasoning or mix key terms. Build in quick oral explanations, error analysis, and vocabulary supports tied to 1.2Biv.
