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Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Reading: Foundational Skills
Writing
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Second Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Reading: Foundational Skills
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Third Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Reading: Foundational Skills
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Fourth Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Reading: Foundational Skills
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Fifth Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Reading: Foundational Skills
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Sixth Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Reading: History/Social Studies
Reading: Science & Technical Subjects
Writing: History/Social Studies, Science, & Technical Subjects
Seventh Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Reading: History/Social Studies
Reading: Science & Technical Subjects
Writing: History/Social Studies, Science, & Technical Subjects
Eighth Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Reading: History/Social Studies
Reading: Science & Technical Subjects
Writing: History/Social Studies, Science, & Technical Subjects
Ninth and Tenth Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Reading: History/Social Studies
Reading: Science & Technical Subjects
Writing: History/Social Studies, Science, & Technical Subjects
Eleventh and Twelfth Grade
Reading: Literature
Reading: Informational Text
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
Reading: History/Social Studies
Reading: Science & Technical Subjects
Writing: History/Social Studies, Science, & Technical Subjects
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WHST.6-8.1
Middle School
Writing: History/Social Studies, Science, & Technical Subjects
Reading: History/Social Studies
Reading: Science & Technical Subjects
Writing: History/Social Studies, Science, & Technical Subjects
WHST.6-8.1
WHST.6-8.1
Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.
WHST.6-8.2
Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.
WHST.6-8.1
Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.
39 Lessons
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WHST.6-8.1.a
Introduce claim(s) about a topic or issue, acknowledge and distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and organize the reasons and evidence logically.
1 Lessons
WHST.6-8.1.b
Support claim(s) with logical reasoning and relevant, accurate data and evidence that demonstrate an understanding of the topic or text, using credible sources.
16 Lessons
WHST.6-8.1.c
Use words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
WHST.6-8.1.d
Establish and maintain a formal style.
17 Lessons
WHST.6-8.1.e
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from or supports the argument presented.
20 Lessons