Identify and produce rhyming words.
With K.2Ai, Grade K students practice Phonological awareness: rhyming in multiple representations and contexts.
Aligned tasks under K.2Ai balance fluency and reasoning so students can explain decisions about Phonological awareness: rhyming.
Use short exit tickets and tasks where students explain decisions, show multiple representations, or justify answers—directly aligned to K.2Ai.
It lays groundwork for the next grade by deepening accuracy and flexibility with Phonological awareness: rhyming, so students can tackle more complex problems later.
Students may rely on procedures without reasoning or mix key terms. Build in quick oral explanations, error analysis, and vocabulary supports tied to K.2Ai.
Standard K.2Ai describes the essential skills and understandings for Phonological awareness: rhyming in Grade K. It clarifies the learning outcomes and what successful work looks like.
