Common Core: Reading: Informational Text

3.RI.5

Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.

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3.RI.6

Distinguish their own point of view from that of the author of a text.

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3.RI.7

Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text (e.g., where, when, why, and how key events occur).

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3.RI.8

Describe the logical connection between particular sentences and paragraphs in a text (e.g., comparison, cause/effect, first/second/third in a sequence).

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3.RI.9

Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.

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3.RI.10

By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 2-3 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

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3.RI.1

Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

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3.RI.2

Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.

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2.RI.7

Explain how specific images (e.g., a diagram showing how a machine works) contribute to and clarify a text.

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2.RI.8

Describe how reasons support specific points the author makes in a text.

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2.RI.9

Compare and contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the same topic.

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2.RI.10

By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 2-3 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.

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