Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Words and sentences can be joined together with certain words, phrases, or references.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Identify cohesive devices that link together words and sentences within a text, such as pronoun references, word substitution using synonyms, and conjunctions.
- Interpret cohesive devices to build comprehension at the sentence and paragraph levels.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Cohesive devices, like pronoun references, word substitution, and conjunctions, can link words and sentences together within the larger body of text.
- To fully comprehend a text, they must understand the meaning of the cohesive devices.
Vocabulary
- Identify
- Interpret
- Cohesive devices
- Link