Aligned Standard

ELA.EE.RI.6.2: Determine the main idea of a passage and details or facts related to it.

Grade Level Standard

This is aligned the following California State Standards:

  • RI.6.2 - Determine a central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.

Linkage Level Descriptions

Initial Precursor

The student can identify familiar objects by using descriptive words, either by identifying the object or the descriptive word when asked.

Distal Precursor

The student can identify concrete details in a familiar informational text, such as people, events, or ideas.

Proximal Precursor

After hearing or reading an informational text, the student can identify the key details in a paragraph of the text.

Target

After hearing or reading an informational text, the student can identify the main idea of a paragraph and the essential key details that support the main idea.

Successor

After hearing or reading an informational text, the student can identify the main ideas of the text and the key details that support them.