4.ELAR.6.C
Make and correct or confirm predictions using text features, characteristics of genre, and structures.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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predictionstext featurescharacteristics of genrestructures
Skills
- make predictions (using text features, characteristics of genre, and structures) #dok2
- correct predictions (based on evidence from text features, genre, and structures) #dok3
- confirm predictions (using text features, characteristics of genre, and structures) #dok2
- analyze text features to support predictions #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify text features, characteristics of genre, and structures in a text. #dok1
- I can make predictions about what will happen next using clues from text features, genre, and structure. #dok2
- I can confirm or adjust my predictions based on new information in the text. #dok2
- I can explain how text features and genre characteristics help me make and correct predictions. #dok3
- I can evaluate how well my predictions matched actual events by citing evidence from the text. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Readers use clues from the text, such as features and genre characteristics, to predict what will happen next.
- Making, correcting, and confirming predictions is a key strategy for understanding and engaging with texts.
Essential Questions
- What clues in the text help you make predictions about what might happen next?
- How can the characteristics of a genre help you form accurate predictions?
- Why is it important to correct or confirm your predictions as you read?
- How do text structures influence the predictions you make while reading?
- In what ways does making predictions help you understand a text better?