{"id":316,"date":"2023-07-16T18:15:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T22:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/abehandbook\/chapter\/adult-literacy-fundamental-english-reading-outcomes\/"},"modified":"2023-11-15T20:47:18","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T01:47:18","slug":"adult-literacy-fundamental-english-reading-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/abehandbook\/chapter\/adult-literacy-fundamental-english-reading-outcomes\/","title":{"raw":"Adult Literacy Fundamental English Reading Outcomes","rendered":"Adult Literacy Fundamental English Reading Outcomes"},"content":{"raw":"<h3><strong>Adult Literacy Fundamental English\r\nReading Outcomes<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h5>Level 1 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\r\n<table class=\"grid\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong>\r\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>read a 1-page simple form with assistance<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read 5-7 sentence, life experience stories independently<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>read common symbols (e.g. &amp;, $, #)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read 50-75 common sight words<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read the alphabet, upper and lower case<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read 50-75 personal sight words<\/li>\r\n \t<li>articulate short and long vowel sounds, simple consonant blends (e.g. CVC, CVC + e, CVVC)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>completing simple forms<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identifying common abbreviations<\/li>\r\n \t<li>answering literal questions about a life experience story<\/li>\r\n \t<li>describing and dictating the sequence of events in a life experience story<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identifying words from a list<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identifying words in familiar text<\/li>\r\n \t<li>exchanging ideas and viewpoints to build shared understanding and extend thinking<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h5>Level 2 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\r\n<table class=\"grid\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong>\r\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>read and follow directions written in simple sentences using 2 formats (e.g. geographical, practical)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read 5-7 sentence paragraphs containing familiar topics and vocabulary, and supported with visual clues (e.g. illustrations)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>identify parts of speech and end punctuation in simple sentences<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read 200-300 sight words<\/li>\r\n \t<li>employ pre-reading skills to enhance understanding (e.g. KWL, prediction)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>use context clues to find meaning<\/li>\r\n \t<li>use phonics to decode words<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>physically demonstrating activities required by directions (e.g. on a map, in a simple recipe)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>answering literal and inferential questions about a familiar topic<\/li>\r\n \t<li>getting basic information from short, simple notes or letters<\/li>\r\n \t<li>stating or writing opinions about a familiar topic<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identifying characters, main ideas, events in a story<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h5><strong>Level 3 \u2013 <\/strong><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n<table class=\"grid\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong>\r\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>read 3-paragraph passages of familiar genres (e.g. descriptive and narrative) including unfamiliar vocabulary<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read 7-10 sentence paragraphs on unfamiliar topics including familiar or common vocabulary<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>identify main idea, details, characters, and sequence in short passages and paragraphs<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identify and read synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms<\/li>\r\n \t<li>use structural analysis (e.g. roots, affixes, syllabication, stress, compound words, contractions) to decode vocabulary<\/li>\r\n \t<li>use pre-reading and reflection strategies to self-evaluate findings<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>summarizing short passages<\/li>\r\n \t<li>answering comprehension questions based on text<\/li>\r\n \t<li>using dictionary and thesaurus to find meaning<\/li>\r\n \t<li>surveying text (titles, pictures, font size, underlined\/bold\/italic text)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>noting words that are repeated<\/li>\r\n \t<li>reading the first and last sentences of the passage<\/li>\r\n \t<li>describing what was easy\/ difficult about a reading passage.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identifying difficult passages or words<\/li>\r\n \t<li>re-stating difficult sentences or passages in own words.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>re-reading text to answer questions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>reading and following a more complicated recipe; answer questions about it; share with family<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h5><\/h5>\r\n<h5>Level 4 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\r\n<table class=\"grid\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong>\r\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>read 3-5 paragraph passages of familiar genres (e.g. concrete, factual) including abstract, specialised vocabulary<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read 3-paragraph passages of unfamiliar topic and genres (e.g. argument, opinion, inference including familiar vocabulary)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>differentiate between fact and opinion<\/li>\r\n \t<li>differentiate between likes, dislikes, and preferences<\/li>\r\n \t<li>demonstrate strategies for learning and remembering words<\/li>\r\n \t<li>use peer feedback and self-monitoring strategies to evaluate meanings and findings<\/li>\r\n \t<li>draw inferences and conclusions<\/li>\r\n \t<li>understand how quotation marks, semicolons, parentheses, and dashes affect meaning<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>responding to formal letters, brochures, newsletters<\/li>\r\n \t<li>responding to factual and fictional stories<\/li>\r\n \t<li>responding to articles in the newspaper or online news (e.g. letters to the Editor)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>completing surveys or polls (online or paper-based) to state and rate likes, dislikes, dis\/agreement, preferences<\/li>\r\n \t<li>locating information using appropriate strategies (e.g. table of contents, glossary, headings, guiding words, menu)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>developing an awareness of the protocols and ownership associated with First Peoples texts<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h5>Level 5 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\r\n<table class=\"grid\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong>\r\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>read 5+ paragraph texts or short stories including figurative language and a full range of sentence structures<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read 3-5 paragraph non-fiction texts including unfamiliar topic and vocabulary<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>recognize different purposes for reading<\/li>\r\n \t<li>detect tone, story and direct characterization<\/li>\r\n \t<li>use self-monitoring techniques to assess comprehension<\/li>\r\n \t<li>recognize cause and effect, comparison and contrast, bias and objectivity<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>writing alternative endings to short stories<\/li>\r\n \t<li>writing a logical prequel to a story \u2013 imaging what came before.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>writing own comprehension questions to demonstrate understanding<\/li>\r\n \t<li>describing a character in own words<\/li>\r\n \t<li>using a checklist to identify strategies used before, during and after reading<\/li>\r\n \t<li>completing matching activities that link cause to effect, compare to contrast<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h5>Level 6 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\r\n<table class=\"grid\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong>\r\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong>\r\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>read and discuss: non-fiction, 7+ paragraph texts (e.g. articles, chapters, webpages, transcripts) including abstract, conceptual or specialised vocabulary<\/li>\r\n \t<li>read and discuss: 7+ paragraph short stories; poems; songs (e.g. those including figurative language and implicit meaning)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>separate relevant from non-relevant details<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identify purpose, logic, validity<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identify point of view, plot, main events, indirect characterization<\/li>\r\n \t<li>use form and structure to inform understanding (e.g. rhymes, stanzas, haikus, limericks)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>identify themes in poems, songs, fictional stories<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\r\n \t<li>critically discussing and responding to a variety of texts, genres and media<\/li>\r\n \t<li>arguing for or against ideas in written or oral assignments<\/li>\r\n \t<li>composing own lyrics, poems, creative work on an identified theme<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>","rendered":"<h3><strong>Adult Literacy Fundamental English<br \/>\nReading Outcomes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h5>Level 1 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\n<table class=\"grid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>read a 1-page simple form with assistance<\/li>\n<li>read 5-7 sentence, life experience stories independently<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>read common symbols (e.g. &amp;, $, #)<\/li>\n<li>read 50-75 common sight words<\/li>\n<li>read the alphabet, upper and lower case<\/li>\n<li>read 50-75 personal sight words<\/li>\n<li>articulate short and long vowel sounds, simple consonant blends (e.g. CVC, CVC + e, CVVC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>completing simple forms<\/li>\n<li>identifying common abbreviations<\/li>\n<li>answering literal questions about a life experience story<\/li>\n<li>describing and dictating the sequence of events in a life experience story<\/li>\n<li>identifying words from a list<\/li>\n<li>identifying words in familiar text<\/li>\n<li>exchanging ideas and viewpoints to build shared understanding and extend thinking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Level 2 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\n<table class=\"grid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>read and follow directions written in simple sentences using 2 formats (e.g. geographical, practical)<\/li>\n<li>read 5-7 sentence paragraphs containing familiar topics and vocabulary, and supported with visual clues (e.g. illustrations)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>identify parts of speech and end punctuation in simple sentences<\/li>\n<li>read 200-300 sight words<\/li>\n<li>employ pre-reading skills to enhance understanding (e.g. KWL, prediction)<\/li>\n<li>use context clues to find meaning<\/li>\n<li>use phonics to decode words<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>physically demonstrating activities required by directions (e.g. on a map, in a simple recipe)<\/li>\n<li>answering literal and inferential questions about a familiar topic<\/li>\n<li>getting basic information from short, simple notes or letters<\/li>\n<li>stating or writing opinions about a familiar topic<\/li>\n<li>identifying characters, main ideas, events in a story<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Level 3 \u2013 <\/strong><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/h5>\n<table class=\"grid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>read 3-paragraph passages of familiar genres (e.g. descriptive and narrative) including unfamiliar vocabulary<\/li>\n<li>read 7-10 sentence paragraphs on unfamiliar topics including familiar or common vocabulary<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>identify main idea, details, characters, and sequence in short passages and paragraphs<\/li>\n<li>identify and read synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms<\/li>\n<li>use structural analysis (e.g. roots, affixes, syllabication, stress, compound words, contractions) to decode vocabulary<\/li>\n<li>use pre-reading and reflection strategies to self-evaluate findings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>summarizing short passages<\/li>\n<li>answering comprehension questions based on text<\/li>\n<li>using dictionary and thesaurus to find meaning<\/li>\n<li>surveying text (titles, pictures, font size, underlined\/bold\/italic text)<\/li>\n<li>noting words that are repeated<\/li>\n<li>reading the first and last sentences of the passage<\/li>\n<li>describing what was easy\/ difficult about a reading passage.<\/li>\n<li>identifying difficult passages or words<\/li>\n<li>re-stating difficult sentences or passages in own words.<\/li>\n<li>re-reading text to answer questions.<\/li>\n<li>reading and following a more complicated recipe; answer questions about it; share with family<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>Level 4 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\n<table class=\"grid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>read 3-5 paragraph passages of familiar genres (e.g. concrete, factual) including abstract, specialised vocabulary<\/li>\n<li>read 3-paragraph passages of unfamiliar topic and genres (e.g. argument, opinion, inference including familiar vocabulary)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>differentiate between fact and opinion<\/li>\n<li>differentiate between likes, dislikes, and preferences<\/li>\n<li>demonstrate strategies for learning and remembering words<\/li>\n<li>use peer feedback and self-monitoring strategies to evaluate meanings and findings<\/li>\n<li>draw inferences and conclusions<\/li>\n<li>understand how quotation marks, semicolons, parentheses, and dashes affect meaning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>responding to formal letters, brochures, newsletters<\/li>\n<li>responding to factual and fictional stories<\/li>\n<li>responding to articles in the newspaper or online news (e.g. letters to the Editor)<\/li>\n<li>completing surveys or polls (online or paper-based) to state and rate likes, dislikes, dis\/agreement, preferences<\/li>\n<li>locating information using appropriate strategies (e.g. table of contents, glossary, headings, guiding words, menu)<\/li>\n<li>developing an awareness of the protocols and ownership associated with First Peoples texts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Level 5 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\n<table class=\"grid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>read 5+ paragraph texts or short stories including figurative language and a full range of sentence structures<\/li>\n<li>read 3-5 paragraph non-fiction texts including unfamiliar topic and vocabulary<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>recognize different purposes for reading<\/li>\n<li>detect tone, story and direct characterization<\/li>\n<li>use self-monitoring techniques to assess comprehension<\/li>\n<li>recognize cause and effect, comparison and contrast, bias and objectivity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>writing alternative endings to short stories<\/li>\n<li>writing a logical prequel to a story \u2013 imaging what came before.<\/li>\n<li>writing own comprehension questions to demonstrate understanding<\/li>\n<li>describing a character in own words<\/li>\n<li>using a checklist to identify strategies used before, during and after reading<\/li>\n<li>completing matching activities that link cause to effect, compare to contrast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Level 6 \u2013 Reading<\/h5>\n<table class=\"grid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Learning Outcome<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students will be able to . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Skills (Cumulative)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>In achieving this broader outcome, students will demonstrate that they can also . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<th style=\"vertical-align: top\"><strong>Sample<\/strong> <strong>Practice<\/strong> <strong>Tasks<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Students can develop\/practice the skills needed to achieve this outcome by . . .<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #fbf2f7\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<ol class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li>read and discuss: non-fiction, 7+ paragraph texts (e.g. articles, chapters, webpages, transcripts) including abstract, 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