Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
Level 4 – Grade Level 6.0 – 8.9
ABE Reading Verification Checklist with Materials Alignment
Student
Instructor
R.2.4 Phonemic
Awareness/Word
Analysis
Materials Alignment
R. 2.4.1 Recognize &
comprehend the
meaning of
moderately complex
occupational,
technical, & contentspecific vocabulary
using words,
sentences, &
paragraph clues to
determine meaning.
Ach. TABE Success Reading - M, D, and A, pgs. 37 - 44
World of Vocabulary - (Blue & Red-1996 Edition)
Vocabulary Connections - Books F – H
Wordly Wise 3000 - Levels 5, 6, 7 (Lessons 1-20)
Wild Side Series & Critical Reading Series-all titles
Timed Readings Series & Timed Readings Plus Series – Bks.
3 - 10
S-V Building Strategies: Reading (1996), pgs. 24 - 31
Six-Way Paragraphs - (Middle and Advanced)
Six-Way Paragraphs - Content Areas (Int., Middle, and
Adv.)
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 20 - 22
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 44 - 49
Cont. Workplace Skills: Reading for Information - Lessons
3, 7, 12, 17, & 24
www.myskillstutor.com - Reading Vocabulary A - C
ITTS (Instruction Targeted for TABE Success) Words in
Context - Levels E, M, & D
R.2.4.2 Use a
dictionary to locate
the meaning of
words used in a
statement and a
thesaurus to find
words with the
same meaning.
S-V Building Strategies: Reading (1996), pgs. 32 – 37
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 88, 99
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 98 - 99
R.2.4.3 Identify and
interpret basic
figurative language.
www.edhelper.com/similes - Grades 6, 7, 8
www.edhelper.com/metaphors - Grades 6, 7, 8
Foundations in Reading - Parts of Ch. 10 and 11
Foundations in Reading: Skill Wkbk. (2009), pgs. 17 - 20
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 147 - 148
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 171-174 & 149 –153
R.2.4.4 Identify
idioms and their use
in passages.
www.edhelper.com/idioms - Grades 6, 7, 8
Cont. Pre-GED Reading Skill Wkbk. Fiction (2011), pgs. 15 17
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R.3.4 Comprehension
Materials Alignment
R.3.4.1 Read and
interpret
information in
common manuals
and legal forms.
Ach. TABE Success Reading - M, pgs. 97 - 100 & 113 - 116
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 109 - 120
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 113 - 124
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 180 - 191
Cont. Pre-GED Reading Skill Wkbk. Informational Texts,
pgs. 14 - 18, 21, 22
Cont. Workplace Skills: Reading for Inform. - Lesson 8, 19
ITTS in Reading- Applying Passage Element - Levels E, M, &
D
R.3.4.2 Read and
interpret expository
writing on common
topics in
newspapers,
periodicals, and
non-technical
journals.
News for You newspaper - Grades 3 - 5
Daily Newspapers available
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 92 - 99
Cont. Pre-GED Critical Reading Skills Ex., pgs. 4 - 5
SV Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 104 - 109
ITTS in Reading-Applying Passage Elements - Levels E, M, &
D
R.3.4.3 Gather
information from at
least three
reference materials
and evaluate which
information best
serves the student’s
purpose.
R.3.4.4 Identify the
implied main idea
and supporting
details from an
instructional-level
passage.
Benchmark
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Level %
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Project based learning units using: teacher made
materials, Internet resources, atlases, world almanacs,
newspapers, magazine, etc.
SRA Specific Skill Series: Getting the Main Idea, E - H
Ach. TABE Success Reading - M, pgs. 135 - 136
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 135 - 142
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 139 - 146
S-V Building Strategies: Reading (1996), pg. 50
Wild Series & Jamestown Critical Reading Series - all titles
Six-Way Paragraphs - (Middle and Advanced)
Six-Way Paragraphs in the Content Areas (Int., Middle, &
Adv.)
SV Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 20 - 26
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 13 - 16, 19
ITTS in Reading - Levels E, M, & D
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R.3.4 Comprehension
(cont.)
Materials Alignment
R.3.4.5 Determine
the implied main
idea and supporting
details from an
instructional-level
passage.
Ach. TABE Success Reading - M, pgs. 137 - 138
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 135 - 142
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 139 - 146
S-V Building Strategies: Reading (1996), pgs. 51 – 64
S-V Pre-GED Crit. Thinking Skills - Lesson 15
SV Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 152 - 157
Cont. Pre-GED Reading Skill Wkbk. Fiction, pgs. 23 - 25
Cont. Pre-GED Critical Reading Skills (1992), pgs. 6-7
S-V Building Strategies: Social Stud. (1996), pgs.128 - 133
S-V Building Strategies: Science (1996), pgs. 40 – 54
R.3.4.6 Identify
cause and effect
implied in a
paragraph.
SRA Specific Skill Series: Detecting the Sequence, E - H
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 159 - 166
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 163 - 170
S-V Bldg. Strategies in LA/Reading - Lesson 10
Wild Series & Critical Reading Series - all titles
Timed Readings Series & Timed Readings Plus Series Books 3 - 10
www.myskillstutor.com Level A Reading - Skill Lesson 2
www.myskillstutor.com Level B Reading - Skill Lesson 1
www.myskillstutor.com Level C Reading - Skill Lesson 1
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 41 - 44
Cont. Pre-GED Critical Reading Skills Exercises
R.3.4.7 Predict
probable outcomes
from knowledge of
events obtained
from a reading
selection.
Ach. TABE Success Reading - M, pgs. 177 - 184
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 185 - 192
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 192 - 200
S-V Pre-GED Critical Thinking Skills (2003) - Lesson 22
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 44 - 49 & 104 - 109
Cont. Pre-GED Crit. Reading Skills Ex. Bk. (1992), pgs. 28 31
ITTS in Reading-Applying Passage Element - Levels E, M, &
D
R.3.4.8 Determine
author’s purpose
from a variety of
written pieces.
Ach. TABE Success Reading - M, pgs. 193 - 196
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 205 - 208
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 213 – 216
Critical Reading Series - all titles
S-V Pre-GED Critical Thinking Skills - Lesson 8
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 98 - 103
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 17 - 18 & 61 - 64
www.myskillstutor.com Level A-C Reading-Skill Lesson 3
for all
ITTS in Reading-Applying Passage Elements-Levels E, M, &
D
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R.3.4 Comprehension
(cont.)
R.3.4.9 Distinguish
factual information
from opinion or
fiction.
R.3.4.10 Determine
the meaning of
persuasive language
and propaganda
used in functional
text.
Materials Alignment
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Initials
www.edhelper.com/ Facts and Opinion-Grades 6, 7, 8
Foundations in Reading - selected parts in Ch. 5
Ach. TABE Success Reading - M, pgs. 185 - 192
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 193 - 200
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 201 – 208
Timed Readings Series & Timed Readings Plus Series- Bks.
3 - 10
S-V Pre-GED Critical Thinking Skills - Lesson 25
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 98 - 103
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 77 - 78
Cont. Pre-GED Critical Rdg. Skills Ex. Bk.(1992), pgs. 44 - 45
Cont. Pre-GED Reading Skill Wkbk. Informational Texts
(2011), pgs. 4 - 5, 28
ITTS in Reading- Applying Passage Elements - Levels E, M,
&D
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Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 191 - 192
Foundations in Reading - selected parts in Ch. 6
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 98 - 103
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 79-81
Cont. Pre-GED Critical Rdg. Skills Ex. Bk. (1992), pgs. 48 - 51
Cont. Pre-GED Reading Skill Wkbk. Informational Texts
(2011) - pgs. 6 - 7, 27
R.3.4.11 Integrate
information from
texts, charts, and
graphs to draw a
conclusion based on
a given task.
SRA Specific Skill Series: Drawing Conclusions, E - H
Ach. TABE Success Reading - M, pgs. 147 - 154
Ach. TABE Success Reading - D, pgs. 151 - 158
Ach. TABE Success Reading - A, pgs. 155 - 162
SV Pre-GED Critical Thinking Skills-Lessons 7 & 38
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 39 - 40
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 192 - 205 & 141-143
ITTS in Reading - Graphic Info. Levels E, M, & D
R.3.4.12 Use stated
and suggested
information to infer
the meaning of a
phrase used in
context.
www.edhelper.com/inference, Grades 6, 7, 8
SRA Specific Skill Series: Identifying Inferences, E - H
Critical Reading Series – all titles
Timed Readings Series & Timed Readings Plus Series-Bks. 3
- 10
www.myskillstutor.com Reading Level A & B Reading Skill,
Les. 1; Level C, Reading Skill Les. 2
S-V Building Strategies: Reading (1996), pgs. 92 - 93
S-V Pre-GED Critical Thinking Skills-Lesson 3
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 50 - 55
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 35 - 37
Cont. Pre-GED Critical Reading Skills Ex. Bk. (1992), pgs. 2227
Foundations in Reading & selected parts of Ch. 7
Cont. Foundations in Reading: Skill Wkbk. - 2009 edition
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R.3.4 Comprehension
(cont.)
Materials Alignment
R.3.4.13 Identify and
use the structural
features of
newspapers,
magazines, and
editorials to gain
meaning from text.
News for You – Grades 3 - 5
Daily newspaper and magazines available
Cont. Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 81 - 86
R.3.4.14 Clarify
understanding of
non-fictional
passages by creating
outlines graphic
organizers, logical
notes, summaries,
or reports.
S-V Building Strategies: Reading (1996), pgs. 82 - 83
Foundations in Reading: Skill Wkbk.(2009), pgs. 3, 4, 9, &
27
www.edhelper.com/summarizing – Grades 6, 7, & 8
S-V Pre-GED Critical Thinking Skills-Lessons 7, 14, 29 & 39
S-V Pre-GED Reading, pgs. 98 – 103, 110 - 115
Cont. Pre-GED Critical Reading Skills Ex. Bk. (1992), pgs. 1011
Cont. Pre-GED Reading Wkbk. (2011), pgs. 8 - 9, 19, 20
Foundations in Social Studies (1993), pgs. 50 - 51
Foundations in Social Studies (1993), pgs. 20 - 21
R.4.4 Fluency
R.4.4.1 Read
instructional level
text orally, with
fluency and
accuracy and with
appropriate pacing,
intonation and
expression.
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Timed Readings
Timed Readings in Literature
Timed Readings Plus
Timed Readings Plus Science, Social Studies
News For You
ABE Reading Level 4
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