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Reading

Level 4.0 - 5.9 · (Intermediate Literacy)

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Learning Activities for Reading

Standard 19
The student demonstrates evaluative comprehension skills.

Benchmarks:
19.1 Identifying the author's purpose;
19.2 Recognizing whether a text is primarily intended to persuade, inform, or entertain;
19.3 Recognizing the difference between fact and opinion;
19.4 Recognizing the basic characteristics of fables, stories, and legends;
19.5 Recognizing the use of comparison and contrast;
19.6 Obtaining and evaluating information from pictures, maps, signs, diagrams, tables, graphs, or schedules;
19.7 Selecting and exploring sources such as a dictionary, encyclopedia, atlas, directory, newspaper, and thesaurus to obtain information for a specific task, such as research;
19.8 Obtaining appropriate information from an index and a table of contents;
19.9 Drawing conclusions from information in an article of fact or fiction;
19.10 Selecting an appropriate title for an article.