G.++PA+Standards

= = =Pennsylvania State Standards= []

The Pennsylvania Standards can be located at the website pdesas.org. The initials pdesas stand for Pennsyvania Department of Education/SAS Standards Aligned System. Within this website, an educator can locate standards by grade level/subject area. An educator can choose a course by selecting a topic or selecting a school wide area of focus. According to the site Pennsyvania Standards describe what students should know and be able to do, they increase in complexity and sophistication as students progress through school. Using this tool, you can locate specific standards, anchors, and eligible content based on subject area and grade level of course. Select the subject area and grade level, or select the course to view the related standards. These standards are offered as a voluntary resource for PA schools and await action by the State Board of Education. The course level standards are offered as a voluntary resource for PA's school's.

Listed below are samples of the Pennsylvania State Standards:

Pre-Kindergarten-Reading Kindergarten-2nd-Listening-1st Grade Sample 3rd-5th Grade-Speaking-3rd Grade Sample 6th-8th Grade-Writing Research-8th Grade Sample 9th-12th Grade-Composition-Quality of Writing-10th Grade Sample precise language.
 * 1.1.PK.E:**Apply knowledge of letters and sounds to read simple words.
 * 1.6.1.A:** Listen actively and respond to others in small and large group situations with appropriate questions and ideas.
 * 1.6.3.A:** Listen critically and respond to others in small and large group situations. Respond with grade level appropriate questions, ideas, information, or opinions.
 * R6.B.3.3.4:** Identify, explain, compare, interpret, describe, and/or analyze the sequence of steps in a list of directions.
 * 1.5.C.D**: Write with an understanding of style using a variety of sentence structures and descriptive word choices. Create tone and voice through the use of