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Standard Identifier: RL.8.3
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Reading: Literature
Cluster:
Key Ideas and Details
Standard:
Analyze how particular lines of dialogue of incidents in a story or drama propel the action, revel aspects of a character, or provoke a decision.
Analyze how particular lines of dialogue of incidents in a story or drama propel the action, revel aspects of a character, or provoke a decision.
Standard Identifier: RL.8.4
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Reading: Literature
Cluster:
Craft and Structure
Standard:
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts. (See grade 8 Language standards 4–6 for additional expectations.) CA
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts. (See grade 8 Language standards 4–6 for additional expectations.) CA
Standard Identifier: RL.8.5
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Reading: Literature
Cluster:
Craft and Structure
Standard:
Compare and contrast the structure of two or more texts and analyze how the differing structure of each text contributes to its meaning and style.
Compare and contrast the structure of two or more texts and analyze how the differing structure of each text contributes to its meaning and style.
Standard Identifier: RL.8.6
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Reading: Literature
Cluster:
Craft and Structure
Standard:
Analyze how differences in the points of view of the characters and the audience or reader (e.g., created through the use of dramatic irony) create such effects as suspense or humor.
Analyze how differences in the points of view of the characters and the audience or reader (e.g., created through the use of dramatic irony) create such effects as suspense or humor.
Standard Identifier: SL.8.1
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Speaking and Listening
Cluster:
Comprehension and Collaboration
Standard:
Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 8 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly. a. Come to discussions prepared, having read or researched material under study; explicitly draw on that preparation by referring to evidence on the topic, text, or issue to probe and reflect on ideas under discussion. b. Follow rules for collegial discussions and decision-making, track progress toward specific goals and deadlines, and define individual roles as needed. c. Pose questions that connect the ideas of several speakers and respond to others’ questions and comments with relevant evidence, observations, and ideas. d. Acknowledge new information expressed by others, and, when warranted, qualify or justify their own views in light of the evidence presented.
Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 8 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly. a. Come to discussions prepared, having read or researched material under study; explicitly draw on that preparation by referring to evidence on the topic, text, or issue to probe and reflect on ideas under discussion. b. Follow rules for collegial discussions and decision-making, track progress toward specific goals and deadlines, and define individual roles as needed. c. Pose questions that connect the ideas of several speakers and respond to others’ questions and comments with relevant evidence, observations, and ideas. d. Acknowledge new information expressed by others, and, when warranted, qualify or justify their own views in light of the evidence presented.
Standard Identifier: SL.8.2
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Speaking and Listening
Cluster:
Comprehension and Collaboration
Standard:
Analyze the purpose of information presented in diverse media and formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively, orally) and evaluate the motives (e.g., social, commercial, political) behind its presentation.
Analyze the purpose of information presented in diverse media and formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively, orally) and evaluate the motives (e.g., social, commercial, political) behind its presentation.
Standard Identifier: SL.8.3
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Speaking and Listening
Cluster:
Comprehension and Collaboration
Standard:
Delineate a speaker’s argument and specific claims, evaluating the soundness of the reasoning and relevance and sufficiency of the evidence and identifying when irrelevant evidence is introduced.
Delineate a speaker’s argument and specific claims, evaluating the soundness of the reasoning and relevance and sufficiency of the evidence and identifying when irrelevant evidence is introduced.
Standard Identifier: SL.8.4
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Speaking and Listening
Cluster:
Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
Standard:
Present claims and findings (e.g., argument, narrative, response to literature presentations), emphasizing salient points in a focused, coherent manner with relevant evidence, sound valid reasoning, and well-chosen details; use appropriate eye contact, adequate volume, and clear pronunciation. CA a. Plan and present a narrative that: establishes a context and point of view, presents a logical sequence, uses narrative techniques (e.g., dialogue, pacing, description, sensory language), uses a variety of transitions, and provides a conclusion that reflects the experience. CA
Present claims and findings (e.g., argument, narrative, response to literature presentations), emphasizing salient points in a focused, coherent manner with relevant evidence, sound valid reasoning, and well-chosen details; use appropriate eye contact, adequate volume, and clear pronunciation. CA a. Plan and present a narrative that: establishes a context and point of view, presents a logical sequence, uses narrative techniques (e.g., dialogue, pacing, description, sensory language), uses a variety of transitions, and provides a conclusion that reflects the experience. CA
Standard Identifier: SL.8.5
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Speaking and Listening
Cluster:
Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
Standard:
Integrate multimedia and visual displays into presentations to clarify information, strengthen claims and evidence, and add interest.
Integrate multimedia and visual displays into presentations to clarify information, strengthen claims and evidence, and add interest.
Standard Identifier: SL.8.6
Grade:
8
Subject Area:
English Language Arts (6–12)
Domain:
Speaking and Listening
Cluster:
Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
Standard:
Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and tasks, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate. (See grade 8 Language standards 1 and 3 for specific expectations.)
Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and tasks, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate. (See grade 8 Language standards 1 and 3 for specific expectations.)
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