UP:ELA21.5.5
Vocabulary
- Fluency
- Independently
- Literary text
- Informational text
- Stories
- Dramas
- Poetry
- Cross-curricular texts
Knowledge
Students know:
- Fluency is the ability to read, write, or speak at a pace that does not negatively impact meaning or understanding.
- Responding to text through writing and speaking demonstrates comprehension.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Independently read grade-level literary and informational text fluently.
- Demonstrate fluency when writing.
- Demonstrate fluent speech.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- The ability to read fluently supports comprehension, or understanding, of the text.
- The ability to write and speak fluently helps clearly communicate with others.
- One way to demonstrate comprehension of literary and informational text is to respond in writing or through speaking.