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- Subject:
- English Language Arts
- Level:
- Middle School (6-8)
- Material Type:
- Assessment
Standards
Learning Domain: Assess and Reflect
Standard: Set and achieve short-term and long-term goals to improve viewing, listening, reading, representing, speaking, and writing strategies.
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Learning Domain: Assess and Reflect
Standard: Appraise own and others' work for clarity and correctness.
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Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Create various visual, oral, written, and multimedia (including digital) texts that explore identity (e.g., Exploring Thoughts, Feelings, and Ideas), social responsibility (e.g., Taking Action), and efficacy (e.g., Building a Better World).
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Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Create and present a teacher-guided inquiry project related to a topic, theme, or issue studied in English language arts.
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Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Select and use the appropriate strategies to communicate meaning before (e.g., planning and organizing ideas to fit format), during (e.g. using transition words), and after (e.g., revising to eliminate unnecessary repetition) speaking, writing, and other representing activities
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Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Use pragmatic (e.g., use language that demonstrates respect for others), textual (e.g., use common organizational patterns within texts), syntactical (e.g., ensure agreement of subjects, verbs, and pronouns), semantic/lexical/morphological (e.g., avoid overused and misused words), graphophonic (e.g., enunciate clearly), and other cues (e.g., use appropriate gestures and facial expressions) to construct and to communicate meaning.
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Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Create and present a variety of representations including visual and multimedia presentations such as displays, illustrations, and videos, and enhance communication with appropriate graphic organizers, charts, circle graphs, timelines, maps, and sound effects.
Degree of Alignment: Not Rated (0 users)
Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Use oral language to interact purposefully and appropriately with others in pairs, small groups, and large group situations (e.g., contributing to sustaining dialogue, expressing support for others and their viewpoints, discussing and analyzing ideas and opinions, completing a variety of tasks, and contributing to group consensus building).
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Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Use oral language to express effectively information and ideas of some complexity in formal and informal situations (e.g., a procedural description based on personal experience, a demonstration, a persuasive speech, a dramatization).
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Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Write to describe a person; to narrate an imaginary incident or story; to explain and inform in a news story, a factual account, and a business letter; to persuade in a letter and in interpretation of a text.
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Learning Domain: Compose and Create
Standard: Experiment with a variety of text forms (e.g., meeting, presentation to adults, descriptive poem, opinion piece, a review, front page of a newspaper, short script) and techniques (e.g., dialogue, figurative language).
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Learning Domain: Comprehend and Respond
Standard: View, listen to, read, comprehend, and respond to a variety of texts that address identity (e.g., Thinking for Oneself), social responsibility (e.g., Participating and Giving Our Personal Best), and efficacy (e.g., Doing Our Part for Planet Earth).
Degree of Alignment: Not Rated (0 users)
Learning Domain: Comprehend and Respond
Standard: Select and use appropriate strategies to construct meaning before (e.g., formulating questions), during (e.g., recognizing organizational structure), and after (e.g., making judgements supported by evidence) viewing, listening, and reading.
Degree of Alignment: Not Rated (0 users)
Learning Domain: Comprehend and Respond
Standard: Use pragmatic (e.g., author's purpose and point of view), textual (e.g., how author organized text), syntactic (e.g., main and subordinate ideas), semantic/lexical/morphological (e.g., figurative language and specific word meanings by their context, common affixes, and allusions), graphophonic (e.g., word patterns), and other cues (e.g., non-verbal cues, headings, charts, and diagrams) to construct and confirm meaning when viewing, listening, and reading.
Degree of Alignment: Not Rated (0 users)
Learning Domain: Comprehend and Respond
Standard: View and demonstrate comprehension and interpretation of visual and multimedia texts with specific features (e.g., circle graphs) and complex ideas including the visual components of media such as magazines, newspapers, websites, reference books, graphic novels, broadcast media, videos, and promotional materials.
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Learning Domain: Comprehend and Respond
Standard: Listen critically to understand and analyze oral information and ideas from a wide range of texts (e.g., complex instructions, oral explanations and reports, opinions or viewpoints, messages presented in the media).
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Learning Domain: Comprehend and Respond
Standard: Read and demonstrate comprehension and interpretation (including thoughtful and critical response to content and craft) of grade-appropriate texts including traditional and contemporary prose fiction, poetry, and plays from First Nations, Métis, and other cultures.
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Learning Domain: Comprehend and Respond
Standard: Read independently and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of specialized information texts including non-fiction books, grade-level instructional materials, articles, reports, reference materials, instructions, advertising and promotional materials, and websites.
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Learning Domain: Comprehend and Respond
Standard: Read Grade 7 appropriate texts to increase fluency (130-170 wcpm orally; 170-220 silently) and expression.
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