Common Core ELA · Grade 2 · Reading — Informational Text
RI.2.6
Grade 2 Reading — Informational Text
What RI.2.6 says
Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Domain
- RI — Reading — Informational Text
- Full code
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.6
Published text from corestandards.org.
Practice for RI.2.6
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RI.2.6 — common questions
What is RI.2.6?
RI.2.6 is a Grade 2 Common Core ELA standard in the Reading — Informational Text domain. It reads: “Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.”
What grade is RI.2.6?
RI.2.6 is a Grade 2 standard. The number straight after the domain letters is the grade, so the “2” in RI.2.6 means Grade 2.
What does the code RI.2.6 stand for?
Read it left to right: 2 is the grade, RI is the domain (Reading — Informational Text), and the last number is the standard within that domain. The full identifier is CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.6.