ELA21.5.6

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 5

ELA21.5.6
Read grade-level text orally with accuracy, automaticity, appropriate prosody or expression, purpose, and understanding, self-correcting and rereading as necessary.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

Accurately means reading without mistakes, and automatically means knowing the words immediately without sounding them out.
Prosody is reading aloud with appropriate changes in voice, pitch, and expression.
Reading can occur for different purposes and setting a purpose for reading can improve comprehension.
Rereading is a strategy that aids in word recognition and comprehension.

Skills

Students are able to:

Set a purpose prior to reading aloud.
Read aloud accurately, automatically, while using appropriate expression.
Self-correct and reread when necessary.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Identifying their purpose for reading prior to beginning to read can improve their comprehension of the text.
Fluent readers are accurate, automatic, and use appropriate voice expression.
If a word is misread, they need to self-correct and reread.
If their comprehension begins to break down, they need to reread to improve their understanding.

Vocabulary

Accuracy
Automaticity
Prosody
Expression
Purpose
Understanding
Self-correcting
Rereading

Aligned Learning Resources

What's the Author's Purpose? Animal Shelter

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Earth Verse: Using Science in Poetry

Centers of Slave Trade in the Continental U.S.

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