Grade 4 » Reading


Key Ideas and Details

R.1

Description: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.2

Description: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.3

Description: Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

Craft and Structure

R.4

Description: Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.5

Description: Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

Integration of Knowledge and Ideas

R.8

Description: Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, including the validity of the reasoning as well as the relevance and sufficiency of the evidence.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9

Description: Analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches the authors take.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

Informational Text

RI.1

Description: Key Ideas and Details
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.2

Description: Key Ideas and Details
Determine the main idea of a text; explain how it is supported by key details; and summarize the text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.3

Description: Key Ideas and Details
Explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text and include texts by and about American Indians.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.4

Description: Craft and Structure
Determine the meaning of general academic and domainspecific words or phrases in a text relevant to a Grade 4 topic or subject area.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.5

Description: Craft and Structure
Describe the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in a text or part of a text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.7

Description: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Interpret information presented visually, orally, or quantitatively (e.g., in charts, graphs, diagrams, time lines, animations, or interactive elements on Web pages) and explain how the information contributes to an understanding of the text in which it appears.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

Literature

RL.1

Description: Key Ideas and Details
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RL.2

Description: Key Ideas and Details
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text; and include texts by and about American Indians.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RL.3

Description: Key Ideas and Details
Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words, or actions).
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RL.4

Description: Craft and Structure
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including those that allude to significant characters found in mythology.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
~ standard partially met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts