Reading Informational Text
Virginia SOL 10.RI.1
Analyze key ideas and confirm details in informational texts.
What students need to be able to do
- Explain how authors organize an analysis or series of ideas or events in texts.
- Compare characteristics of information from different text types (informational, historical, scientific, technical).
- Interpret the use of data and information in maps, charts, graphs, timelines, tables, and diagrams.
- Evaluate arguments and specific claims in texts for validity, relevance, and accuracy.