Student’s current reading level (F&P): Reading level expectation: V Skills and behaviors Finding story elements: Setting, Characters, Problem and Solution. Identify the stories theme: Recognize the author’s purpose, and the message he wants to transfer to the reader. Summarizing: Uses details/facts to summarize a text. Searching for and Using Information: Uses the context to determine the meaning of new words. Maintaining fluency: Reads with phrasing, intonation, use of punctuation and expressions that reflects understanding of characters and events, slows down to process texts with difficulties. Locating opinions and extracting facts from the text. Making connections and Emerging Level Developing Proficient Notes predictions about events, actions and their outcome. Understanding metaphors. Extracting the main Idea. Remembers details of complex plots with many chapters. Reads a variety of genres including fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama. Uses technology to further his understanding of a topic.