MAP Reading (Grades 3-5) Flashcards
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What does RIT stand for in the context of MAP test scores?
Answer: Rasch UnIT
RIT stands for Rasch UnIT, a measurement scale used by NWEA to report MAP Growth scores.
Which reading skill involves identifying the central message or lesson of a text?
Answer: Finding the main idea
Finding the main idea involves identifying the most important point or central message the author wants to communicate.
In MAP Reading, what is the author's purpose when they write to share facts and information?
Answer: To inform
When an author writes to share facts and information, their purpose is to inform the reader.
What are context clues in reading?
Answer: Words or phrases near an unknown word that help determine its meaning
Context clues are words, phrases, or sentences surrounding an unknown word that help the reader figure out its meaning.
Which literary element refers to the time and place in which a story occurs?
Answer: Setting
Setting refers to the time period and location where the events of a story take place.
What does it mean to make an inference while reading?
Answer: Drawing a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning
Making an inference means using text evidence plus your own reasoning to reach a conclusion not directly stated.