Grade 4

4.RI.2

Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.

October 1, 2018
4.RL.8

(Not applicable to literature)

October 1, 2018
4.RI.3

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.

October 1, 2018
4.RL.9

Compare and contrast the treatment of similar themes and topics (e.g., opposition of good and evil) and patterns of events (e.g., the quest) in stories, myths, and traditional literature from different cultures.

October 1, 2018
4.RI.4

Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words or phrases in a text relevant to a grade 4 topic or subject area.

October 1, 2018
4.RL.10

By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, in the grades 4-5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.

October 1, 2018
4.RI.5

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.

October 1, 2018
4.SL.1

Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 4 topics and texts, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.

October 1, 2018
4.RI.6

Compare and contrast a firsthand and secondhand account of the same event or topic; describe the differences in focus and the information provided.

October 1, 2018
4.SL.1a

Come to discussions prepared, having read or studied required material; explicitly draw on that preparation and other information known about the topic to explore ideas under discussion.

October 1, 2018
4.RI.7

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.

October 1, 2018
4.SL.1b

Follow agreed-upon rules for discussions and carry out assigned roles.

October 1, 2018