3.5

The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of fictional text and poetry. a) Set a purpose for reading. b) Make connections between previous experiences and reading selections. c) Make, confirm, or revise predictions. d) Compare and contrast settings, characters, and events. e) Identify the author’s purpose. f) Ask and answer questions about what is read. g) Draw conclusions about text. h) Identify the problem and solution. i) Identify the main idea. j) Identify supporting details. k) Use reading strategies to monitor comprehension throughout the reading process. l) Differentiate between fiction and nonfiction. m) Read with fluency and accuracy.