Access Point #: LAFS.6.L.1.AP.2b (Archived Access Point)

Essential Understandings

(Across Text Types)

• Use spelling features typically representative of Letter Name spellers (beginning consonants, ending consonants, preconsonatal nasals, medial vowels, affricates).
• Use spelling features typically representative of Within Word spellers (long vowel patterns (e.g. ai, ue, oa, ee), long vowel patterns with silent e marker, ambiguous vowel patterns (e.g. ou, ow, oi), r- controlled vowels, etc.).
• Use spelling features typically representative of Syllables and Affixes spellers (e.g., open/closed syllables, doubling, etc.).