Each checklist contains all five of the ELA strands (Reading Literature, Reading Informational Materials, Listening and Speaking, Language, and Writing) in an easy-to-read and record format, an area to jot down the dates you teach the standard, and a section to write notes about stories used, what worked, what needs to be revised, etc. Use the checklists for:printing or sharing electronically with your students so they can keep track of their own progress.keeping track of which standards you cov