identify the difference Able to identify the Unable to identify the between fiction (i.e., made-up difference between difference between stories) and nonfiction (i.e., fiction and nonfiction. fiction and nonfiction. real people and things, facts). independently choose one Independently able to With guided Unable to independently fiction book and one choose one fiction book prompting, able to choose one fiction book nonfiction book, and compare and one nonfiction book, choose one fiction book and one nonfiction book, and contrast text features. and compare and contrast and one nonfiction and compare and text features. book, and compare and contrast text features. contrast text features. independently select and Able to independently Unable to independently follow check-out procedures. select and follow select and follow check-out procedures. procedures. alphabetize 3 books by first Able to alphabetize 3 Unable to alphabetize 3 letter of the books by first letter of books by first letter of author’s last name (e.g., Crews, Henkes, the the author’s last name author’s last name Seuss), understand the and is able to explain and is unable to explain arrangement and explain the the purpose of ABC the purpose of ABC purpose of ABC order of order of fiction books. order of fiction books. fiction books. listen to readings from a Listens to readings Does not listen to variety of genres (e.g., poetry, from a variety of readings from a variety fantasy, fable, fairy tale, folk genres and interacts of genres or interact tale). with the story. with the story.
identify the difference between fiction (i.e., made-up stories) and nonfiction (i.e., real people and things, facts). Able to identify the difference between fiction and nonfiction. Unable to identify the difference between fiction and nonfiction. independently choose one fiction book and one nonfiction book, and compare and contrast text features. Independently able to choose one fiction book and one nonfiction book, and compare and contrast text features. With guided prompting, able to choose one fiction book and one nonfiction book, and compare and contrast text features. Unable to independently choose one fiction book and one nonfiction book, and compare and contrast text features. independently select and follow check-out procedures. Able to independently select and follow check-out procedures. Unable to independently select and follow procedures. alphabetize 3 books by first letter of the author’s last name (e.g., Crews, Henkes, Seuss), understand the arrangement and explain the purpose of ABC order of fiction books. Able to alphabetize 3 books by first letter of the author’s last name and is able to explain the purpose of ABC order of fiction books. Unable to alphabetize 3 books by first letter of the author’s last name and is unable to explain the purpose of ABC order of fiction books. listen to readings from a variety of genres (e.g., poetry, fantasy, fable, fairy tale, folk tale). Listens to readings from a variety of genres and interacts with the story. Does not listen to readings from a variety of genres or interact with the story.