Reading Grade K Student Monitoring Plan

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Comprehension of Informational Text: Students will read, comprehend, interpret, analyze, and evaluate informational text.
Comprehension of Informational Text
  Develop comprehension skills by reading a variety of informational texts
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Listen to nonfiction materials
  • Nonfiction trade books
  • Picture dictionaries
  • Simple maps
  • Magazines
  • Newspapers
  • Multimedia resources
           
Listen to and use functional documents by following simple oral or rebus directions
  • Science investigations
  • Recipes
  • Rules
  • Signs and posters
  • Center activities
  • Labels
  • Classroom schedules
           
Listen to and use personal interest materials, such as books and magazines
           

 
  Identify and use text features to facilitate understanding of informational texts
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Identify print features
  • Bold print
  • Print size
  • Labels
  • Numbered steps
           
Identify graphic aids
  • Illustrations
  • Pictures
  • Photographs
  • Drawings
  • Maps
  • Graphs
  • Charts
  • Diagrams
           
Use informational aids
  • Materials lists
  • Labels
  • Numbered steps
           
Identify organizational aids
  • Title
  • Table of contents
  • Numbered steps
           

 
  Develop knowledge of organizational structure of informational text to understand what is read
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Recognize sequential order
           
Recognize similarities and differences
           
Recognize description
           

 
  Determine important ideas and messages in informational texts
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State the text's purpose
           
Identify the main idea/text's message
           
Retell important facts from a text
           
Identify how someone might use the text
           

 
  Evaluate informational text
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State whether the text fulfills the reading purpose
           
Tell what the author could have done to make the text easier to understand
           
Tell whether the author's ideas are clear
           

 

11/15/07