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Reading Process: Comprehension Strategies

  • Establish and adjust purposes for reading, including to find out, to understand, to interpret, to enjoy and to solve problems
  • Make critical comparisons across texts.
  • Summarize the informations in texts, recognizing that there may be several important ideas rather than just one main idea and identifying supporting details.

Writing Process: Drafting, Revising, Editing, and Publishing

  • Vary language and style as appropriate to audience and purpose.
  • Use available technology to compose text.
  • Proofread writing, edit to improve conventions.
  • Apply tools (rubric) to judge the quality of writing.
  • Prepare for publication using electronic resources and graphics to enhance the final product.

Writing Applications

  • Write narratives with a consistent point of view.

Research

  • Compare and contrast important findings and select sources to support central ideas, concepts and themes.