6.ELAR.5.A
Establish purpose for reading assigned and self-selected text.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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purposereadingassigned textself-selected text
Skills
- establish (purpose for reading assigned text) #dok2
- establish (purpose for reading self-selected text) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify my reason for reading an assigned text. #dok1
- I can identify my reason for reading a self-selected text. #dok1
- I can establish a purpose before I begin reading a specific text. #dok2
- I can explain how knowing my purpose helps me read more effectively. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Understanding the purpose for reading helps focus attention and improves comprehension.
- Establishing a reading purpose is a foundational skill that applies to both assigned and self-selected texts.
Essential Questions
- Why is it important to have a purpose when you read?
- How does your purpose for reading change the way you approach a text?
- What strategies can you use to establish your purpose before reading?
- How can your reading purpose affect your understanding of an assigned or self-selected text?
- How can you adjust your purpose when reading different types of texts?