Interpret Document A2.2 Interpret simple documents to locate and connect information

Competency A: Find and Use Information Task Group A2: Interpret documentsLevel: 2At this level, learners: Interpret simple documents to locate and connect informationPerformance Descriptors The learner:Performs limited searches using one or two search criteriaExtracts information from tables and formsLocates information in simple graphs and mapsUses layout to locate informationMakes connections between parts of documentsMakes low-level inferencesBegins to identify sources and evaluate informationTask DescriptorsScope of task is clearly definedInvolves one documentUses a simple formatDisplays a limited amount of informationIs typically up to one page in lengthMay include unfamiliar elements (e.g. vocabulary, context, topic)Documents at this level may contain a paragraph or more of textExamples:FormsTablesSimple graphsStreet mapsSimple flow chartsFloor plansESKARGO:Embedded Skills, Knowledge and Attitudes Reference Guide for Ontario – A2.2