This reading skills checklist tracks a student's progress over an 8-week trimester in literature, foundational reading skills, and informational text. For each week, it lists reading standards and skills that will be practiced from books at the student's reading level, with space to record the book titles and note progress meeting goals and using reading strategies.

1. Reading Skills/Standards Checklist
Name___________________________________ Trimester___________
Literature
Skills/Standards Book Title and Level
Week
1
Week
2
Week
3
Week
4
Week
5
Week
6
Week
7
Week
8
Make and support inferences
Define and identify the theme
Summarize (oral and written)
Analyze, compare, and contrast, story elements
Determines meanings of words and phrases
(fix-up strategies)
Identify point of view
Compare and contrast themes
Independently read and comprehend grade
level literature
Foundational
Skills
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to
support comprehension
Know and apply grade level phonics

2. Informational
Make and support inferences
Determine two or more main ideas
Summarize (oral and written)
Explain relationships/Interactions
Determines meanings of words and phrases
(word analysis, context clues, using resources:
glossary, footnote, dictionary)
Compare and contrast overall structure of
events
Analyze multiple accounts of the same
event/topic based on point of view
Independently read and comprehend grade
level informational text
Goals/Strategy
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8