Grade 2 English · Reading Informational Text
Virginia SOL 2.RI.1
Virginia SOL 2.RI.1 is part of the Reading Informational Text strand in Grade 2 English (English). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students key Ideas and Confirming Details. Below is what 2.RI.1 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice 2.RI.1 for the Virginia SOL test.
What SOL 2.RI.1 means
Key Ideas and Confirming Details
Skills you’ll practice for 2.RI.1
- Ask and answer literal and inferential questions (who, what, where, when, how, and why) about key details in a text.
- Retell key details of texts that demonstrate an understanding of the main topics of texts.
- Differentiate facts from opinions within a text.
Key concepts covered by 2.RI.1
- literal
- inferential
- questions
- details
- retell
- topics
- understanding
- facts
- opinions
- text
How to study and practice SOL 2.RI.1
Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether 2.RI.1 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.
Related Grade 2 English standards in Reading Informational Text
Frequently asked questions about SOL 2.RI.1
What is Virginia SOL 2.RI.1?
SOL 2.RI.1 is a Grade 2 English Standard of Learning in the Reading Informational Text strand. It expects students to key Ideas and Confirming Details.
What skills does SOL 2.RI.1 cover?
SOL 2.RI.1 is assessed on 3 skills: ask and answer literal and inferential questions (who, what, where, when, how, and why) about key details in a text; retell key details of texts that demonstrate an understanding of the main topics of texts; differentiate facts from opinions within a text.
What strand of Grade 2 English is SOL 2.RI.1 in?
SOL 2.RI.1 belongs to the Reading Informational Text reporting strand of the Grade 2 English Virginia Standards of Learning.
How do I study and practice for SOL 2.RI.1?
Start with a diagnostic to see whether 2.RI.1 is already solid, then work the 3 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.