IXL skill plan | Reading Kindergarten plan for the Renaissance Star Assessments

Skill plan for the Renaissance Star Assessments - Reading Kindergarten

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Domain

Word Knowledge and Skills
Comprehension Strategies and Constructing Meaning
Analyzing Literary Text
Understanding Author's Craft

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Word Knowledge and Skills
Score: Less than 671
Vocabulary knowledge and strategies		Position words 1. Inside and outside 2. Above and below 3. Next to and beside Categories 4. Sort objects into categories 5. Which one is not like the others?
Vocabulary knowledge and strategies
Position words 1. Inside and outside 2. Above and below 3. Next to and beside Categories 4. Sort objects into categories 5. Which one is not like the others?
Score: 671–707
Vocabulary knowledge and strategies		Position and location words 1. Inside and outside, above and below, next to and beside 2. Choose the best location word to match the picture Synonyms 3. Match synonyms Categories 4. Sort objects into categories
Vocabulary knowledge and strategies
Position and location words 1. Inside and outside, above and below, next to and beside 2. Choose the best location word to match the picture Synonyms 3. Match synonyms Categories 4. Sort objects into categories
Score: 708–760
Vocabulary strategies		Context clues 1. Who, what, when, where, or why? 2. Use context to identify the meaning of a word Prefixes and suffixes 3. Use words with prefixes and suffixes 4. Understand words with prefixes and suffixes
Vocabulary strategies
Context clues 1. Who, what, when, where, or why? 2. Use context to identify the meaning of a word Prefixes and suffixes 3. Use words with prefixes and suffixes 4. Understand words with prefixes and suffixes

Vocabulary knowledge		Synonyms 1. Choose the synonyms Multiple-meaning words 2. Multiple-meaning words with pictures Shades of meaning 3. Find the words with related meanings Categories 4. Which one is not like the others?
Vocabulary knowledge
Synonyms 1. Choose the synonyms Multiple-meaning words 2. Multiple-meaning words with pictures Shades of meaning 3. Find the words with related meanings Categories 4. Which one is not like the others?
Score: 761+
Vocabulary strategies		Context clues 1. Complete the sentence with a noun to match the picture 2. Compare pictures using adjectives Prefixes and suffixes 3. Use words with prefixes and suffixes
Vocabulary strategies
Context clues 1. Complete the sentence with a noun to match the picture 2. Compare pictures using adjectives Prefixes and suffixes 3. Use words with prefixes and suffixes

Vocabulary knowledge		Synonyms 1. Choose the synonyms Multiple-meaning words 2. Multiple-meaning words with pictures Shades of meaning 3. Find the words with related meanings Categories 4. Sort words into categories
Vocabulary knowledge
Synonyms 1. Choose the synonyms Multiple-meaning words 2. Multiple-meaning words with pictures Shades of meaning 3. Find the words with related meanings Categories 4. Sort words into categories

Comprehension Strategies and Constructing Meaning
Score: Less than 671
Reading process skills		Make predictions 1. What will happen next? Text features 2. Identify book parts and features
Reading process skills
Make predictions 1. What will happen next? Text features 2. Identify book parts and features

Constructing meaning		Vocabulary in context 1. Find the picture that matches the action verb Inference 2. Which feeling matches the picture?
Constructing meaning
Vocabulary in context 1. Find the picture that matches the action verb Inference 2. Which feeling matches the picture?
Score: 671–707
Reading process skills		Make predictions 1. What will happen next? Text features 2. Identify book parts and features
Reading process skills
Make predictions 1. What will happen next? Text features 2. Identify book parts and features

Constructing meaning		Vocabulary in context 1. Find the picture that matches the action verb 2. Multiple-meaning words with pictures Inference 3. Which feeling matches the picture? Main idea 4. What is the picture about? Supporting details 5. Read along about science and nature 6. Read along with realistic fiction
Constructing meaning
Vocabulary in context 1. Find the picture that matches the action verb 2. Multiple-meaning words with pictures Inference 3. Which feeling matches the picture? Main idea 4. What is the picture about? Supporting details 5. Read along about science and nature 6. Read along with realistic fiction

Organizational structure		1. Order images in a story
Organizational structure
1. Order images in a story
Score: 708–760
Reading process skills		Author's purpose 1. Identify the purpose of a text Text features 2. Choose the right book to help you learn about a topic 3. Use text features
Reading process skills
Author's purpose 1. Identify the purpose of a text Text features 2. Choose the right book to help you learn about a topic 3. Use text features

Constructing meaning		Vocabulary in context 1. Choose the best location word to match the picture 2. Who, what, when, where, or why? 3. Use context to identify the meaning of a word Inference 4. What am I? Supporting details 5. Read about places 6. Read animal fantasy Fact and opinion 7. Complete the fact and opinion sentences
Constructing meaning
Vocabulary in context 1. Choose the best location word to match the picture 2. Who, what, when, where, or why? 3. Use context to identify the meaning of a word Inference 4. What am I? Supporting details 5. Read about places 6. Read animal fantasy Fact and opinion 7. Complete the fact and opinion sentences

Organizational structure		1. Match each effect to its cause 2. Identify time-order words
Organizational structure
1. Match each effect to its cause 2. Identify time-order words
Score: 761+
Reading process skills		Make predictions 1. What will happen next? Text features 2. Use text features
Reading process skills
Make predictions 1. What will happen next? Text features 2. Use text features

Constructing meaning		Vocabulary in context 1. Use context to identify the meaning of a word Inference 2. What am I? 3. Read along with fantasy Main idea 4. What is the picture about? Supporting details 5. Read along with realistic fiction 6. Read along about famous people
Constructing meaning
Vocabulary in context 1. Use context to identify the meaning of a word Inference 2. What am I? 3. Read along with fantasy Main idea 4. What is the picture about? Supporting details 5. Read along with realistic fiction 6. Read along about famous people

Organizational structure		1. Order images in a story
Organizational structure
1. Order images in a story

Analyzing Literary Text
Score: Less than 671
Literary elements		1. Which feeling matches the picture?
Literary elements
1. Which feeling matches the picture?

Genre characteristics		1. Which could happen in real life?
Genre characteristics
1. Which could happen in real life?
Score: 671–707
Literary elements		Story elements 1. Choose the picture that matches the setting or character Character analysis 2. Which feeling matches the picture? 3. Read along with fantasy
Literary elements
Story elements 1. Choose the picture that matches the setting or character Character analysis 2. Which feeling matches the picture? 3. Read along with fantasy

Genre characteristics		1. Which could happen in real life?
Genre characteristics
1. Which could happen in real life?
Score: 708–760
Literary elements		Character analysis 1. Use actions and dialogue to understand characters 2. Read animal fantasy Point of view 3. Who is telling the story?
Literary elements
Character analysis 1. Use actions and dialogue to understand characters 2. Read animal fantasy Point of view 3. Who is telling the story?
Score: 761+
Literary elements		Story elements 1. Choose the picture that matches the setting or character 2. Read along with fantasy Character analysis 3. Which feeling matches the picture? 4. Use actions and dialogue to understand characters Point of view 5. Who is the narrator?
Literary elements
Story elements 1. Choose the picture that matches the setting or character 2. Read along with fantasy Character analysis 3. Which feeling matches the picture? 4. Use actions and dialogue to understand characters Point of view 5. Who is the narrator?

Genre characteristics		1. Which could happen in real life?
Genre characteristics
1. Which could happen in real life?

Understanding Author's Craft
Score: Less than 671
Author's choices		1. Compare pictures using adjectives
Author's choices
1. Compare pictures using adjectives
Score: 671–707
Author's choices		1. Compare pictures using adjectives
Author's choices
1. Compare pictures using adjectives
Score: 708–760
Author's choices		1. Use sense words
Author's choices
1. Use sense words
Score: 761+
Author's choices		1. Use sense words
Author's choices
1. Use sense words

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