Retrieve facts from non-fiction
Find stated information in an information text.
Taught in Primary 3 in Nigeria (NERDC), Year 2 in United Kingdom (National Curriculum), Grade 3 in Canada (Ontario).
Nigeria (NERDC)
Primary 3
- Strand
- Reading Comprehension
- Called
- Retrieve facts from non-fiction
- How it's taught
- Passage read (often aloud), then literal and inferential questions answered in full sentences.
United Kingdom (National Curriculum)
Year 2
- Strand
- Reading Comprehension
- Called
- Retrieve facts from non-fiction
- How it's taught
- Content domains: retrieve, infer, predict, summarise; evidence from the text expected in answers.
Canada (Ontario)
Grade 3
- Strand
- Comprehension
- Called
- Retrieve facts from non-fiction
- How it's taught
- Comprehension strategies made explicit (predicting, inferring, synthesising); critical questions about purpose and audience.