Academic standards
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.4
- Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.4.4
- Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.1
- Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.4
- Ask and answer questions to help determine or clarify the meaning of words and phrases in a text.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.7
- Use the illustrations and details in a text to describe its key ideas.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.7
- Explain how specific images (e.g., a diagram showing how a machine works) contribute to and clarify a text.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.10
- By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 4-5 text...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.3
- Explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.6
- Compare and contrast a firsthand and secondhand account of the same event or topic; describe the differences in focus and the information provided.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.7
- Interpret information presented visually, orally, or quantitatively (e.g., in charts, graphs, diagrams, time lines, animations, or interactive...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.1.1
- Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.1.2
- Retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate understanding of their central message or lesson.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.1.7
- Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.7
- Explain how specific aspects of a text's illustrations contribute to what is conveyed by the words in a story (e.g., create mood, emphasize...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.10
- By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, in the grades 4-5 text complexity band proficiently,...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.7
- Make connections between the text of a story or drama and a visual or oral presentation of the text, identifying where each version reflects specific...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.1.1
- Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 1 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.1.3
- Ask and answer questions about what a speaker says in order to gather additional information or clarify something that is not understood.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.1.4
- Describe people, places, things, and events with relevant details, expressing ideas and feelings clearly.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.4
- Tell a story or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking audibly in coherent sentences.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1
- Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 3 topics and...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.4
- Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking clearly at an...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.1
- Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 4 topics and...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.3
- Identify the reasons and evidence a speaker provides to support particular points.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.4
- Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience in an organized manner, using appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details...
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.1.5
- With guidance and support from adults, focus on a topic, respond to questions and suggestions from peers, and add details to strengthen writing as needed.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.1.7
- Participate in shared research and writing projects (e.g., explore a number of "how-to" books on a given topic and use them to write a sequence of...
- GLE 0101.1.2
- Employ a variety of strategies to decode words and expand vocabulary.
- GLE 0101.2.1
- Develop critical listening skills essential for comprehension, problem solving, and task completion.
- GLE 0101.2.2
- Develop critical speaking skills essential for effective communication.
- GLE 0101.6.2
- Identify the main ideas and supporting details of informational text.
- GLE 0101.6.3
- Recognize that a variety of graphics can support informational text.
- GLE 0101.8.2
- Employ a variety of basic reading comprehension strategies.
- GLE 0101.8.3
- Develop reading fluency and accuracy.
- GLE 0201.2.2
- Develop critical speaking skills essential for effective communication.
- GLE 0201.6.3
- Interpret the graphics that support informational texts.
- GLE 0301.2.1
- Continue to develop basic listening skills necessary for communication.
- GLE 0301.2.2
- Continue to develop basic speaking skills necessary for communication.
- GLE 0401.1.2
- Demonstrate knowledge of strategies and resources to determine the definition, pronunciation, and usage of words and phrases.
- GLE 0401.2.1
- Continue to develop oral language skills necessary for communication.
- GLE 0401.2.2
- Continue to develop listening skills necessary for communication.
- GLE 0401.6.1
- Apply skills and strategies to comprehend informational texts.
- GLE 0401.6.2
- Recognize the different text features of informational texts (e.g., separate text
boxes, diagrams, captions, charts, graphs).
- GLE 0401.8.1
- Use active comprehension strategies to derive meaning while reading and
check for understanding after reading.
- SPI 0401.2.1
- Identify the main idea and supporting points of a speech.
- SPI 0401.4.2
- Rank the reliability of sources on a given topic.
- SPI 0401.6.2
- Identify the stated main idea and supporting details in text.
- SPI 0401.6.6
- Use available text features (e.g., graphics and illustrations) to make meaning from text.
- SPI 0401.7.2
- Identify the main idea in a visual image.
- TSS.ELA.1.FL.F.5
- Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
- TSS.ELA.1.RI.IKI.7
- Either orally or in writing when appropriate, use the illustrations and words in a text to describe its key ideas.
- TSS.ELA.1.RI.IKI.8
- Identify the reasons an author provides to support points in a text.
- TSS.ELA.1.RI.KID.1
- Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
- TSS.ELA.1.RI.KID.2
- Identify the main topic and retell key details of a text.
- TSS.ELA.1.RL.IKI.7
- Either orally or in writing when appropriate, use illustrations and words in a text to describe its characters, setting, or events.
- TSS.ELA.1.RL.KID.1
- Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
- TSS.ELA.1.RL.KID.2
- Retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate understanding of their central message or lesson.
- TSS.ELA.1.SL.CC.1
- Participate with varied peers and adults in collaborative conversations in small or large groups about appropriate 1st grade topics and texts.
- TSS.ELA.1.SL.CC.3
- Ask and answer questions about what a speaker says in order to gather additional information or clarify something that is not understood.
- TSS.ELA.1.SL.PKI.4
- Describe people, places, things, and events with relevant details, expressing ideas and feelings clearly.
- TSS.ELA.1.W.PDW.5
- With guidance and support from adults, focus on a topic, respond to questions and suggestions from others, and add details to strengthen writing as needed.
- TSS.ELA.1.W.RBPK.7
- Participate in shared research and writing projects, such as exploring a number of how to books on a given topic and using them to write a sequence of...
- TSS.ELA.2.RI.IKI.7
- Identify and explain how illustrations and words contribute to and clarify a text.
- TSS.ELA.2.RL.IKI.7
- Use information gained from illustrations and words in a print or digital text to demonstrate understanding of its characters, setting, or plot.
- TSS.ELA.2.SL.PKI.4
- Tell a story or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking audibly in coherent sentences.
- TSS.ELA.3.SL.CC.1
- Prepare for collaborative discussions on 3rd grade level topics and texts; engage effectively with varied partners, building on others' ideas and...
- TSS.ELA.3.SL.PKI.4
- Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking clearly at an...
- TSS.ELA.4.FL.F.5
- Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
- TSS.ELA.4.RI.CS.6
- Compare and contrast two accounts of the same event or topic; describe the differences in focus and the information provided.
- TSS.ELA.4.RI.IKI.7
- Interpret information presented visually, orally, or quantitatively and explain how the information contributes to an understanding of the text in which it...
- TSS.ELA.4.RI.IKI.8
- Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text.
- TSS.ELA.4.RI.RRTC.10
- Read and comprehend stories and informational texts throughout the grades 4-5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding at the high end as needed.
- TSS.ELA.4.RL.CS.6
- Compare and contrast the point of view from which different stories are narrated.
- TSS.ELA.4.RL.IKI.7
- Make connections between the print version of a story or drama and a visual or oral presentation of the same text.
- TSS.ELA.4.RL.RRTC.10
- Read and comprehend stories and poems throughout the grades 4-5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding at the high end as needed.
- TSS.ELA.4.SL.CC.1
- Prepare for collaborative discussions on 4th grade level topics and texts; engage effectively with varied partners, building on others' ideas and...
- TSS.ELA.4.SL.CC.3
- Identify the reasons and evidence a speaker provides to support particular points.
- TSS.ELA.4.SL.PKI.4
- Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience in an organized manner, using appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details to...
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