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 Reading Horizons Discovery™ Correlation to the
Utah Core State Standards
Language Standards Second Grade
Conventions of Standard English Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. Standard Reading Horizons Discovery (RHD) a. Use collective nouns (e.g., group). a. Nouns, Lesson 34: Students will learn to identify collective nouns and their usage in speech and text. b. Form and use frequently occurring irregular plural nouns b. Nouns, Lesson 34: Students will learn to identify (e.g., feet, children, teeth, mice, fish). words related to irregular plural nouns (e.g., feet, children, teeth, mice, fish, etc.). c. Use reflexive pronouns (e.g., myself, ourselves). c. Nouns, Lesson 34: Students will learn to identify and use reflexive pronouns (e.g., myself, ourselves) in speech and text. d. Form and use the past tense of frequently occurring d. Verbs, Lesson 39: Students will learn to identify and irregular verbs (e.g., sat, hid, told). use words related to past‐tense irregular verbs (e.g., sat, hid, told, saw, etc.). e. Use adjectives and adverbs, and choose between them e. Adjectives, Lesson 44; Adverbs, Lesson 49: Students depending on what is to be modified. will learn the difference between adjectives and nouns. f. Produce, expand, and rearrange complete simple and f. Sentence Structure, Lesson 54: Students will produce, compound sentences (e.g., The boy watched the movie; The expand, and rearrange complete simple and compound little boy watched the movie; The action movie was sentences. watched by the little boy). Second Grade 1 Conventions of Standard English: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. Standard Reading Horizons Discovery (RHD) a. Capitalize holidays, product names, and geographic names. b. Use commas in greetings and closings of letters. c. Use an apostrophe to form contractions and frequently occurring possessives. d. Generalize learned spelling patterns when writing words (e.g., cage → badge; boy → boil). e. Consult reference materials, including beginning dictionaries, as needed to check and correct spellings. a. Capitalization, Lesson 5: Students will learn to capitalize holidays, product names, and geographic names. All names for proper nouns must be capitalized. b. Commas, Lesson 21: Students will learn to use commas in greetings and closings of letters. c. Nouns, Lesson 34; Contractions, Lesson 30: Students will learn that an apostrophe is used in frequently occurring possessives and is used to form contractions. d. Each skill lesson in Reading Horizons Discovery provides practice in writing many words, giving students the opportunity to apply the spelling patterns that have been taught in the lesson sequence. Students will learn generalized spelling patterns for words containing the same vowel or consonant sound (e.g., cage → badge; boy → boil; such → crutch).  Voiced and Voiceless TH, Lesson 27; Digraphs CH, SH, WH, and PH, Lesson 28.  Another Sound for C and G, Lesson 47.  Special Vowel Sounds AU/AW, OU/OW, OI/OY, OO (diphthongs), Lessons 86‐89. e. Alphabetical Order, Lesson 16. Knowledge of Language: Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening. Reading Horizons Discovery (RHD) Standard a. Compare formal and informal uses of English. a. This skill is not explicitly taught in Reading Horizons Discovery. Second Grade 2 Vocabulary Acquisition and Use: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple‐meaning words and phrases based on grade 2 reading and content, choosing flexibly from an array of strategies. Standard Reading Horizons Discovery (RHD) a. Use sentence‐level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. a. As a new skill is introduced in each of the Reading Horizons Discovery lessons, teachers teach word vocabulary and use sentence‐level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. b. Root Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes, Lesson 79: Students will learn the meaning of a new word when a prefix is added to a known word (e.g., happy/unhappy, work/rework). c. Root Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes, Lesson 79; Other Suffixes ‐TION, ‐SION, ‐OUS, Lesson 93: Students will use a root word as a clue to the meaning of an unknown word with the same root. d. Compound Words, Lesson 26: Students will learn the meanings of individual words to predict the meaning of those words as a compound word. b. Determine the meaning of the new word formed when a known prefix is added to a known word (e.g., happy/unhappy, tell/retell). c. Use a known root word as a clue to the meaning of an unknown word with the same root (e.g., addition, additional). d. Use knowledge of the meaning of individual words to predict the meaning of compound words (e.g., birdhouse, lighthouse, housefly; bookshelf, notebook, bookmark). e. Use glossaries and beginning dictionaries, both print and digital, to determine or clarify the meaning of words and phrases. e. Alphabetical Order, Lesson 16. Vocabulary Acquisition and Use: Demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings. Standard a. Identify real‐life connections between words and their use (e.g., describe foods that are spicy or juicy). b. Distinguish shades of meaning among closely related verbs (e.g., toss, throw, hurl) and closely related adjectives (e.g., thin, slender, skinny, scrawny). Reading Horizons Discovery (RHD) a. This skill is not explicitly taught in Reading Horizons Discovery. b. Verbs, Lesson 39; Adjectives, Lesson 44. Students will learn and understand meaning among closely related verbs and closely related adjectives. Second Grade 3 Vocabulary Acquisition and Use: Use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts, including using adjectives and adverbs to describe (e.g., When other kids are happy that makes me happy). Standard Reading Horizons Discovery (RHD) Reading Horizons Discovery Little Books: 54 fiction and non‐fiction stories incorporate the phonic sounds and high‐frequency words learned from each lesson. Each story contains comprehension questions. Second Grade 4