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The following Interval Benchmarks for Reading are assessed on Work Key Levels. Supporting Information and Instructional Strategies can be viewed by selecting a highlighted grade.
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| Demonstrates competence in the general skills and strategies of the reading process
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Grade 6-8 Interval Benchmark 2: Uses a variety of strategies to define and extend understanding of words
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Grade 9-12 Interval Benchmark 1: Uses a variety of strategies to expand understanding of words and text
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| Demonstrates competence in the general skills and strategies for comprehending a variety of informational texts
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Grade 3-5 Interval Benchmark 1: Uses a variety of reading strategies to determine meaning of informational text
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Grade 3-5 Interval Benchmark 4: Knows that text features and format are to be used to make meaning of informational texts
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Grade 6-8 Interval Benchmark 1: Applies a variety of reading strategies to determine meaning of informational text
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Grade 6-8 Interval Benchmark 2: Applies critical thinking skills to derive meaning from informational text
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Grade 6-8 Interval Benchmark 6: Evaluates informational texts
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Grade 9-12 Interval Benchmark 1: Utilizes a variety of reading strategies to determine meaning of informational text
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Grade 9-12 Interval Benchmark 2: Recognizes writing techniques or devices to understand the author's purpose and viewpoint and evaluative information
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