Reading Standards for Literature
Key Ideas and Details
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. [RL.4.1]
Reading Standards for Informational Text
Key Ideas and Details
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. [RI.4.1]
Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text. [RI.4.2]
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text. [RI.4.8]
Writing Standards
Research to Build and Present Knowledge
Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research. [W.4.9]
Apply Grade 4 Reading standards to informational texts (e.g., “Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text”). [W.4.9b]