2Nd Grade Benchmark Skills

2nd Grade Benchmark Skills

Skill / Taught in which Unit Test
Authors Purpose / 1, 2, 3, 5
Cause and Effect / 3, 6
Compare and Contrast / 1, 4, 6
Draw Conclusions / 2, 3, 4, 6
Fact and Opinion / 4, 6
Graphic Organizers / 4, 5, 6
Lit Elements Character / 1, 2, 4, 6
Lit. Elements Plot / 3, 4, 5, 6
Lit. Elements Setting / 1, 2, 4, 6
Lit. Elements Theme / 3, 4, 5, 6
Main Idea and Supporting Details / 1, 4, 5, 6
Predict / 2, 3
Prior Knowledge / 1, 2, 5, 6
Realism and Fantasy / 1, 2, 5
Sequence / 1, 2, 3, 5
Summarize / 2, 4, 6
Text Structure / 1, 5
Story Structure / 2, 3, 4
2nd Grade Unit 1 Skills / # of ?’s on Benchmark Test / # of times taught during Unit
Authors Purpose / 1 / 1
Cause and Effect / 0
Compare and Contrast / 1
Draw Conclusions
Fact and Opinion
Graphic Organizers
Lit Elements Character / 4 / 3
Lit. Elements Plot
Lit. Elements Setting / 3 / 3
Lit. Elements Theme
Main Idea and Supporting Details / 6 / 3
Predict
Prior Knowledge / 1
Realism and Fantasy / 1 / 3
Sequence / 1
Summarize / 0
2nd Grade Unit 2 Skills / # of ?’s on Benchmark Test / # of times taught during Unit
Authors Purpose / 2 / 3
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
Draw Conclusions / 2 / 1
Fact and Opinion
Graphic Organizers
Lit Elements Character / 2 / 1
Lit. Elements Plot
Lit. Elements Setting / 1 / 1
Lit. Elements Theme
Main Idea and Supporting Details
Predict / 1
Prior Knowledge / 1
Realism and Fantasy / 4 / 3
Sequence / 5 / 3
Summarize / 1
Story Structure / 1
2nd Grade Unit 3 Skills / # of ?’s on Benchmark Test / # of times taught during Unit
Authors Purpose / 1 / 2
Cause and Effect / 3 / 3
Compare and Contrast
Draw Conclusions / 5 / 3
Fact and Opinion
Graphic Organizers
Lit Elements Character
Lit. Elements Plot / 1 / 1
Lit. Elements Setting
Lit. Elements Theme
Main Idea and Supporting Details / 2
Predict / 1
Prior Knowledge
Realism and Fantasy / 1
Sequence / 2 / 1
Story Structure / 1
2nd Grade Unit 4 Skills / # of ?’s on Benchmark Test / # of times taught during Unit
Authors Purpose
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast / 4 / 3
Draw Conclusions / 1 / 1
Fact and Opinion / 4 / 3
Graphic Organizers / 1
Lit Elements Character / 1 / 1
Lit. Elements Plot / 2 / 1
Lit. Elements Setting / 1 / 1
Lit. Elements Theme / 1 / 1
Main Idea and Supporting Details / 1 / 1
Predict
Prior Knowledge
Realism and Fantasy / 1
Sequence
Summarize / 1
Story Structure / 1
2nd Grade Unit 5 Skills / # of ?’s on Benchmark Test / # of times taught during Unit
Authors Purpose / 3 / 3
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
Draw Conclusions / 2
Fact and Opinion
Graphic Organizers / 1
Lit Elements Character / 1
Lit. Elements Plot / 4 / 3
Lit. Elements Setting
Lit. Elements Theme / 2 / 3
Main Idea and Supporting Details / 2 / 1
Predict
Prior Knowledge / 1
Realism and Fantasy / 1 / 1
Sequence / 1 / 2
Text Structure / 1
2nd Grade Unit 6 Skills / # of ?’s on Benchmark Test / # of times taught during Unit
Authors Purpose / 1
Cause and Effect / 4 / 3
Compare and Contrast / 2 / 1
Draw Conclusions / 2 / 1
Fact and Opinion / 4 / 3
Graphic Organizers / 1
Lit Elements Character / 1
Lit. Elements Plot / 1
Lit. Elements Setting / 1
Lit. Elements Theme
Main Idea and Supporting Details / 2 / 1
Predict
Prior Knowledge / 1
Realism and Fantasy / 1
Sequence
Summarize / 1