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EAST LONGMEADOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2006 - 2007 DISTRICT CURRICULUM GUIDES
Language Arts - Essentials English 11

Author: Word Choice/Tone/Identify
The learner will be able to identify how an author's word choice sets tone.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Word Choice Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 15, 15.12
  
Author: Archetypes/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how authors have used archetypes drawn from myth and tradition in literature, film, religious writings, political speeches, advertising and/or propaganda.
Strand Scope Source
Author Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 16.12
  
Author: Word Choice/Purpose/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how an author's word choice affects the purpose of his/her work.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Word Choice Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 15.12
  
Author: Word Choice/Theme/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how an author's word choice affects the theme of his/her work.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Word Choice Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 15.12
  
Author: Word Choice/Tone/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how an author's word choice sets tone.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Word Choice Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 15
  
Author: Word Choice/Imagery/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how an author's word choice creates imagery.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Word Choice Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 15
  
Author: Word Choice/Mood/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how an author's word choice suggests mood.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Word Choice Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 15
  
Author Technique: Nonfiction/Explain
The learner will be able to explain how authors use the elements of nonfiction to achieve their purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Style/Technique Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 13.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 13.27
  
Short Story: Satire/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze satire in a short story.
Strand Scope Source
Story/Short Story Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Short Story: Parody/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze parody in a short story.
Strand Scope Source
Story/Short Story Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Short Story: Allegory/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze a short story for characteristics of allegory.
Strand Scope Source
Story/Short Story Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Prose: Satire/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze satire in prose.
Strand Scope Source
Prose Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Prose: Allegory/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze prose for characteristics of allegory.
Strand Scope Source
Prose Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Drama: Theme/Structure/Elements
The learner will be able to recognize, analyze, and use knowledge of themes, structure, and elements of drama and offer textual evidence to support understanding.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 17
  
Novel: Satire/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze satire in a novel.
Strand Scope Source
Novel: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Novel: Pastoral Description/Identify
The learner will be able to identify pastoral descriptions in a novel.
Strand Scope Source
Novel Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Poetry: Satire/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze satire in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Poetry: Form/Sonnet
The learner will be able to recognize a sonnet as a form of poetry.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Sound/Form Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 14.10
  
Poetry: Form/Ballad
The learner will be able to recognize a ballad as a form of poetry.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Sound/Form Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 14.10
  
Poetry: Elements/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of poetic elements.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Elements Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Poetry: Elements
The learner will be able to analyze the poetic elements within a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Elements Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Poetry: Pastoral Description/Identify
The learner will be able to identify pastoral descriptions in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Poetry: Diction/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the use of diction within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 14.12
  
Poetry: Figurative Language/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the use of figurative language within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 14.12
  
Poetry: Paradox/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the use of paradox within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 14.12
  
Poetry: Irony/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the use of irony within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 14.12
  
Poetry: Imagery/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the use of imagery within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Imagery Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 14.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14.6
  
Poetry: Overstatement/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the use of overstatement within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 14.12
  
Poetry: Understatement/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the use of understatement within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 14.12
  
Poetry: Pastoral Description/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze pastoral descriptions in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Poetry: Allegory/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze a poem for characteristics of allegory.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Poetry: Diction/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the use of diction within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Figurative Language Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 14.12
  
Poetry: Structure/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of structural elements of poems.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Sound/Form Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Poetry: Structure/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze structural elements of poems.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Sound/Form Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Poetry: Theme/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of theme in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Story Elements Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Poetry: Theme/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the theme in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Story Elements Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Drama: Conventions/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze dramatic conventions.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 17.9
  
Poetry: Evaluate Diction
The learner will be able to evaluate poetry for appropriateness of diction.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Author/Speaker Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14.6
  
British Literature: Characteristics
The learner will be able to comprehend characteristics related to the Great Britain literature genres studied.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
British Literature: Compare/Styles
The learner will be able to compare styles, topics, and themes common to major British writers.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
British Literature: Development
The learner will be able to study the development of British literature.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
British Literature: Literary Elements
The learner will be able to analyze literary elements and how they relate to British literature.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
British Literature: Plot/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the influences of the historical era that shaped the plot of a given British novel.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
British Literature: Read/Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to British literature authored by both men and women.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
British Literature: Situations/Conflicts
The learner will be able to relate a selection to the situations, conflicts, and themes common to the British experience.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
British Literature: Styles/Contrast
The learner will be able to contrast important styles of each period of British literature.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
British Literature: Variety/Read
The learner will be able to read a variety of British literature.
Strand Scope Source
British Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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Language Expressions

Sentence Structure: Phrase
The learner will be able to identify phrases within sentences.
Strand Scope Source
Sentence Structure Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 5.10
  
Sentence Structure: Clause
The learner will be able to identify clauses within sentences.
Strand Scope Source
Sentence: Clause Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 5.10
  
Conventions: Language Usage/Standard
The learner will be able to demonstrate standard language usage.
Strand Scope Source
Usage Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5, 5.10
  
Conventions: Usage
The learner will be able to apply appropriate language usage in writing.
Strand Scope Source
Usage Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5
  
Sentence Structure: Understand
The learner will be able to understand sentence structure.
Strand Scope Source
Sentence Structure Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5, 5.10
  
Idiom: Content Area/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize idioms in all content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Idiom Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 4.10
  
Idiom: Content Area/Use
The learner will be able to use idioms in all content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Idiom Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 4.10
  
Grammar: Language Structure/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of English language structure.
Strand Scope Source
Grammar Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5
  
Conventions: Standard English/Identify
The learner will be able to identify standard English conventions.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 5.30
  
Conventions: Standard English/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of standard English conventions.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 5.30, 22.10
  
Conventions: Role/Informal/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the role of standard English in informal communication.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions: Formal/Informal Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 6.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6
  
Conventions: Role/Formal/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the role of standard English in formal communication.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions: Formal/Informal Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 6.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6
  
Conventions: Role/Speech/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the role of standard English in speech.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions: Formal/Informal Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 6.10.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6.10
  
Conventions: Role/Writing/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the role of standard English in writing.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions: Formal/Informal Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 6.10.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6.10
  
Conventions: Role/Literature/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the role of standard English in literature.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 6.10.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6.10
  
Evolution: Development/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the development of the English language.
Strand Scope Source
Language Evolution Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 7
  
Evolution: Influence/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the influence of other languages on the development of the English language.
Strand Scope Source
Language Evolution Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 7.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 5.33
  
Sentence Structure: Grammar/Create
The learner will be able to create grammatically sound sentences in written works.
Strand Scope Source
Sentence Structure Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5
  
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Language Mechanics

Capitalization: Identify Correct
The learner will be able to identify correct capitalization.
Strand Scope Source
Capitalization: Applications Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5
  
Mechanics: Identify
The learner will be able to identify the correct use of mechanics.
Strand Scope Source
Mechanics Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 5.10
  
Capitalization: Application of Rules
The learner will be able to apply capitalization rules in his/her written work.
Strand Scope Source
Capitalization: Applications Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5
  
Punctuation: Apply
The learner will be able to apply fundamental punctuation rules to written works.
Strand Scope Source
Punctuation Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5
  
Punctuation: Identify Correct
The learner will be able to identify the correct punctuation.
Strand Scope Source
Punctuation Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5
  
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Listening

Discussion: Ideas
The learner will be able to listen to and understand ideas exchanged in a discussion.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 2
  
Critical Listening: Use/Lectures
The learner will be able to use critical listening skills during lectures.
Strand Scope Source
Critical Listening Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Critical Listening: Synthesize/Ideas
The learner will be able to synthesize important ideas he/she has heard.
Strand Scope Source
Critical Listening Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Critical Listening: Use/Discussions
The learner will be able to use critical listening skills during class discussions.
Strand Scope Source
Critical Listening Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Main Idea: Identify/Lectures
The learner will be able to identify the main idea of lectures.
Strand Scope Source
Main Idea Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Paraphrasing: Purpose/Clarity
The learner will be able to paraphrase the speaker's purpose to enhance clarity.
Strand Scope Source
Paraphrasing/Restating Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Purposes: Learn/Speakers
The learner will be able to use his/her listening skills to learn new information from speakers.
Strand Scope Source
Listening Purposes Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Enhance Understanding
The learner will be able to use listening skills to enhance understanding.
Strand Scope Source
Listening Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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Media Production: Audience/Develop
The learner will be able to consider the audience when developing a media production.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Develop Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 28
  
Media Form: Perspective/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze perspectives presented in various media forms.
Strand Scope Source
Media Form Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 26.10
  
Media Message: Techniques/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze techniques used in media messages targeted for a specific audience.
Strand Scope Source
Media Message Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 27.10.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 10, 26.5
  
Film: Interpret/Analytic Techniques
The learner will be able to interpret films using analytic techniques.
Strand Scope Source
Film Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 17
  
Film: Interpret/Critical Lense
The learner will be able to interpret films using different critical lenses.
Strand Scope Source
Film Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 17
  
Media Production: Purpose/Create
The learner will be able to consider the purpose when creating a media production.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Create Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 28
  
Media Production: Audience/Create
The learner will be able to consider the audience when creating a media production.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Create Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 28
  
Purposes: Listen/Obtain
The learner will be able to listen to multimedia sources to obtain information.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 26
  
Purposes: View/Obtain
The learner will be able to view multimedia sources to obtain information.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 26
  
Purposes: Read/Obtain
The learner will be able to read multimedia sources to obtain information.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 26
  
Purposes: Historical Work
The learner will be able to use media to expand his/her understanding of a historical work.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 28.10
  
Purposes: Historical Author
The learner will be able to use media to expand his/her understanding of a historical author.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 28.10
  
Evaluate: Criteria/Develop/Use/Film
The learner will be able to develop and use criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of presentation, style, and content of films and other electronic communication mediums.
Strand Scope Source
Media: Evaluate Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 10, 27.7
  
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Reading Operations

Main Idea: Identify
The learner will be able to identify main ideas from reading passages.
Strand Scope Source
Main Idea Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 8
  
Point of View: Identify
The learner will be able to identify the point of view from which a passage was written.
Strand Scope Source
Point of View Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 8.32
  
Theme: Identify/Support From Text
The learner will be able to identify themes as they occur in literature and give supporting evidence from the text.
Strand Scope Source
Themes Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 11
  
Abstract Element: Concepts/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze abstract concepts.
Strand Scope Source
Abstract Elements Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Fiction
The learner will be able to analyze point of view in fiction.
Strand Scope Source
Point of View: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Fiction
The learner will be able to analyze theme in fiction.
Strand Scope Source
Themes: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: History/Consequences
The learner will be able to analyze cause and effect in history to understand consequences of decisions.
Strand Scope Source
Cause/Effect: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Nonfiction
The learner will be able to analyze point of view in nonfiction.
Strand Scope Source
Point of View: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Nonfiction
The learner will be able to analyze theme in nonfiction.
Strand Scope Source
Themes: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Nonfiction
The learner will be able to analyze the structure of nonfictional material.
Strand Scope Source
Structure: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Nonfiction
The learner will be able to analyze cause and effect in nonfiction.
Strand Scope Source
Cause/Effect: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyzing: Recurring Patterns
The learner will be able to analyze recurring patterns in reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Analyzing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Argument: Logic/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the logic of an argument.
Strand Scope Source
Argument Master East Longmeadow High School.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 8.34, 13.26
  
Cause/Effect: "Why"/"How&
The learner will be able to determine cause and effect relationships by answering "why," "how," and "what-if" questions.
Strand Scope Source
Cause/Effect Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Cause/Effect: Short Passage
The learner will be able to identify cause and effect (both literal and inferred) from a short passage.
Strand Scope Source
Cause/Effect Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Critical Thinking: Theme/Text/Examine
The learner will be able to critically examine text to create thematic connections.
Strand Scope Source
Critical Thinking Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Culture: Cultures/Read/Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to literature reflecting other cultures.
Strand Scope Source
Themes: Culture Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Culture: Differences/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize cultural differences within texts.
Strand Scope Source
Themes: Culture Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Decode: Complex/Words
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of decoding skills to read increasingly complex words by him/herself.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies: Decode Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Decode: Use/Structural Cues
The learner will be able to use a variety of structural cues to decode unknown words.
Strand Scope Source
Emergent Reading: Decode Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Decode: Variety
The learner will be able to use a variety of word parts to decode words in context.
Strand Scope Source
Emergent Reading: Decode Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Detail: Subordinate Idea/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize subordinate ideas in reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Detail Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Diction: Mood/Effect/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the effect diction has on the mood of a reading passage.
Strand Scope Source
Figurative Language: Diction Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Draw Conclusion: Deductive Reasoning
The learner will be able to draw logical conclusions using deductive reasoning.
Strand Scope Source
Draw Conclusion Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Draw Conclusion: Implicit Information
The learner will be able to draw a conclusion from implicit information found in a reading passage.
Strand Scope Source
Draw Conclusion Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Draw Conclusion: Implied Meaning/Fact
The learner will be able to draw conclusions from facts in the text to determine the implied meaning of a reading selection.
Strand Scope Source
Draw Conclusion Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Draw Conclusion: Implied Meaning/Pattern
The learner will be able to draw conclusions from patterns in the text to determine the implied meaning of a reading selection.
Strand Scope Source
Draw Conclusion Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Fact/Opinion: Distinguish
The learner will be able to distinguish between fact, reasoned judgment, and opinion in reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Fact/Opinion Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Inference: Information/Synthesize
The learner will be able to synthesize information from reading materials to make inferences.
Strand Scope Source
Inference Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Inference: Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend inferential reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Inference Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Inference: Explain
The learner will be able to explain inferences made from reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Inference Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Inference: Explanation/Meaning
The learner will be able to make inferences to determine the most likely explanation of meaning in reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Inference Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Interpretation: Analytic Technique
The learner will be able to interpret literature using analytic techniques.
Strand Scope Source
Interpretation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Interpretation: Critical/Nonfiction
The learner will be able to interpret nonfiction texts using different critical lenses.
Strand Scope Source
Interpretation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Interpretation: Evidence/Provide
The learner will be able to provide evidence from the text to support interpretations.
Strand Scope Source
Interpretation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Interpretation: Inference/Conclusions
The learner will be able to make inferences and draw conclusions from interpretations of materials.
Strand Scope Source
Interpretation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Main Idea: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze literary selections for a main idea.
Strand Scope Source
Main Idea Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Main Idea: Concept/Nonfiction/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize underlying concepts in nonfiction.
Strand Scope Source
Main Idea Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Main Idea: Understand/Stated/Unstated
The learner will be able to understand the stated or unstated main idea or main topic.
Strand Scope Source
Main Idea Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Mood: Author/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the author's use of mood.
Strand Scope Source
Mood Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Mood: Rhetorical Purpose/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how authors use mood for rhetorical purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Mood Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Organization: Characteristics/Structure
The learner will be able to understand the distinguishing characteristics of structure in a variety of genres.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Organization: Coherence/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze reading selections for coherence.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Organization: Compare/Identify
The learner will be able to identify organization structures of fiction and nonfiction that use comparisons.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Point of View: Understand
The learner will be able to apply strategies for reading from and understanding multiple points of view.
Strand Scope Source
Point of View Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Post-Reading: Vocabulary/Discussion
The learner will be able to show an understanding of story vocabulary during post-reading discussion or story response time.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Responses: Discussions Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Question: Understanding/Identify
The learner will be able to identify questions that will improve understanding of reading selections.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Questions: Main Idea
The learner will be able to identify questions designed to evaluate comprehension of the main idea of a reading passage.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Questions: Read/Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to who, what, when, where, and how questions.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Questions: Respond/Reading
The learner will be able to respond to questions that are related to the passage he/she has read.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Sequence: Beginning/Middle/End
The learner will be able to identify the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
Strand Scope Source
Sequence Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Sequence: Chronological/Identify
The learner will be able to identify chronological order within fiction and nonfiction.
Strand Scope Source
Sequence Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Sequence: Development/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the development of sequence in a piece of literature.
Strand Scope Source
Sequence Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Apply/Structures
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of structures in the text to assist comprehension.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Assessing/Learn From Text
The learner will be able to use effective reading strategies, such as assessing, to learn from a variety of texts.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Critical Details/Extract
The learner will be able to extract critical details from written texts.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Critical Thinking
The learner will be able to apply critical thinking when reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Critical/Use/Interpret
The learner will be able to use critical strategies to interpret literature.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Narrative
The learner will be able to know strategies for understanding narrative text.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Persuasive
The learner will be able to know strategies for understanding persuasive text.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Prefixes
The learner will be able to use prefixes to understand reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Scanning
The learner will be able to use scanning to aid reading comprehension.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Structural Analysis
The learner will be able to use structural analysis strategies.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Structure: Analyze
The learner will be able to study the text for structures to assist in understanding.
Strand Scope Source
Structure Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Structure: Identify/Informational
The learner will be able to identify the structure of informational material.
Strand Scope Source
Structure Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Structure: Identify/Nonfiction
The learner will be able to identify the structure of nonfictional material.
Strand Scope Source
Structure Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Style: Voice
The learner will be able to understand the stylistic elements that go into creating voice.
Strand Scope Source
Style Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Support: Evidence/Ideas
The learner will be able to use evidence in the text to support ideas about the text.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Synthesizing: Explicit Information
The learner will be able to synthesize explicit information in reading selections.
Strand Scope Source
Synthesizing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Theme: Connections/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the connections made between themes in different types of literature.
Strand Scope Source
Themes Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Theme: Interpret/Support/Evidence
The learner will be able to support interpretation of theme with textual evidence.
Strand Scope Source
Themes Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Tone: Examine
The learner will be able to examine an author's use of tone.
Strand Scope Source
Tone Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Universal: Analyze/Support
The learner will be able to analyze texts with universal themes and give evidence to support his/her ideas.
Strand Scope Source
Themes: Universal Master East Longmeadow High School.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 11.7
  
Voice: Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize effective use of voice.
Strand Scope Source
Voice Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Point of View
The learner will be able to analyze the point of view of a given reading passage.
Strand Scope Source
Point of View: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 8.32
  
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Drama: Character/Develop/Formal
The learner will be able to develop characters in formal, dramatic presentations.
Strand Scope Source
Drama: Character Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 18.10.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 10, 18.5
  
Drama: Dramatic Reading/Plan
The learner will be able to plan a dramatic reading.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 18
  
Group: Discussion Technique/Time Limit
The learner will be able to utilize techniques for effective group discussions, such as establishing a time limit for speakers.
Strand Scope Source
Group Communication: Discussion Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 1.10
  
Group: Discussion Technique/Deadline
The learner will be able to utilize techniques for effective group discussions, such as establishing a deadline for making decisions.
Strand Scope Source
Group Communication: Discussion Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 1.10
  
Discussion: Informal/Large Group
The learner will be able to follow guidelines for informal discussions in large groups.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 1.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 10, 1
  
Discussion: Informal/Small Group
The learner will be able to follow guidelines for informal discussions in small groups.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 1.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 10, 1
  
Discussion: Formal/Large Group
The learner will be able to follow guidelines for formal discussions in large groups.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 1.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 10, 1
  
Discussion: Formal/Small Group
The learner will be able to follow guidelines for formal discussions in small groups.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 1.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 10, 1
  
Discussion: Information
The learner will be able to provide information in the context of a discussion.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 2
  
Discussion: Questions
The learner will be able to ask appropriate questions in the context of a discussion.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 2
  
Discussion: Summarize
The learner will be able to summarize what he/she has learned from a discussion.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 2.10
  
Presentation: Form/Choosing
The learner will be able to choose a presentation form based on audience and purpose.
Strand Scope Source
Presentation: Audience Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 3
  
Informative: Form/Choose
The learner will be able to choose a presentation form based on information to be conveyed.
Strand Scope Source
Presentation: Informative Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 3
  
Audience: Needs/Identify
The learner will be able to identify with the needs of an audience.
Strand Scope Source
Audience Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 18
  
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Spelling

Spelling: Applications
The learner will be able to apply conventional spelling in his/her writing.
Strand Scope Source
Spelling Applications Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 5
  
Edit: Spelling
The learner will be able to edit for correct spelling.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 22.10
  
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Study and Research Skills

Sources: Utilizing
The learner will be able to locate and use information from reference materials.
Strand Scope Source
Reference Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 4.10
  
Dictionary: Use
The learner will be able to use a dictionary to locate information.
Strand Scope Source
Dictionary Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 4.10
  
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Technology

Communication: Ideas
The learner will be able to use technology to communicate ideas.
Strand Scope Source
Technology: Communication Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Computer: Recording
The learner will be able to record ideas, voices, and stories using a computer.
Strand Scope Source
Hardware Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Internet: Understand
The learner will be able to understand the uses of the Internet.
Strand Scope Source
Internet Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Technology: Access Information
The learner will be able to use technology to access information.
Strand Scope Source
Technology: Information Processing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Word Processing: Create Text
The learner will be able to use technology to create text.
Strand Scope Source
Software: Word Processing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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Vocabulary: Advanced English/Develop
The learner will be able to develop an advanced standard English vocabulary.
Strand Scope Source
Vocabulary Master Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 4
  
Word Relationships: Meaning/Recognize
The learner will be able to use an understanding of word relationships to recognize meaning.
Strand Scope Source
Word Relationships Master Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 4
  
Denotation: Content Area/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize words with literal meanings in all content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Denotation Introduce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 4.10
  
Connotation: Content Area/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize words with figurative meanings in all content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Connotation Introduce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 4.10
  
Connotation: Content Area/Use
The learner will be able to use words with figurative meanings in all content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Connotation Introduce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 4.10
  
Vocabulary: Read/Identify/Understand
The learner will be able to read, identify, and understand grade specific vocabulary words.
Strand Scope Source
Vocabulary Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 10, 4
  
Antonym: Identify
The learner will be able to identify antonyms.
Strand Scope Source
Antonym Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Context: Unfamiliar Words
The learner will be able to use context clues to decide the meaning of unfamiliar words.
Strand Scope Source
Context Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Multiple Meaning: Definition/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the correct definition of a multiple meaning word.
Strand Scope Source
Multiple Meaning Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Categories/Clarify
The learner will be able to clarify words by putting them into categories.
Strand Scope Source
Vocabulary Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Synonym: Antonym/Differentiate
The learner will be able to differentiate between synonyms and antonyms.
Strand Scope Source
Synonym Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Synonym: Basic/Identify
The learner will be able to identify basic synonyms.
Strand Scope Source
Synonym Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Vocabulary Log
The learner will be able to maintain a log of personal vocabulary words.
Strand Scope Source
Vocabulary Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Vocabulary: Writing/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize suitable vocabulary when writing.
Strand Scope Source
Vocabulary Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analogy: Connection/Meaning
The learner will be able to determine the connection between word meaning and analogy.
Strand Scope Source
Analogy Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analogy: Development/Improve/Implied
The learner will be able to improve vocabulary development by understanding the implied relationships in word analogies.
Strand Scope Source
Analogy Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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Prewriting: Generate Ideas/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the prewriting strategies used to generate ideas.
Strand Scope Source
Prewriting: Generate Ideas Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 19.10
  
Prewriting: Organize Ideas/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the prewriting strategies used to organize ideas.
Strand Scope Source
Prewriting: Strategies Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 19.10
  
Genre: Choose
The learner will be able to choose an appropriate genre in which to write.
Strand Scope Source
Genre Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 20
  
Form/Style: Reasoning/Use
The learner will be able to use an appropriate mode of reasoning when writing.
Strand Scope Source
Form Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 20
  
Style: Appropriate/Use
The learner will be able to use an appropriate writing style.
Strand Scope Source
Style Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 20
  
Style: Audience/Use
The learner will be able to write using the appropriate style for the intended audience.
Strand Scope Source
Style: Audience Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 20.10
  
Audience: Formality/Use
The learner will be able to write using the appropriate level of formality for the intended audience.
Strand Scope Source
Audience Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 20.10
  
Revise: Paragraph Development
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve paragraph development.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 21
  
Edit: Main Idea/Development
The learner will be able to edit written works for development of the main idea.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Content Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 21.10
  
Edit: Paragraph Development
The learner will be able to edit written works for paragraph development.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Content Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 21.10
  
Edit: Detail
The learner will be able to edit written works for level of detail.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Content Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 21.10
  
Edit: Style
The learner will be able to edit written works for style.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Content Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 21.10
  
Edit: Tone
The learner will be able to edit written works for tone.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Content Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 21.10
  
Edit: Standard English Conventions
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of standard English language conventions to edit written works.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 22.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 22, 22.10
  
Edit: Clause Type
The learner will be able to edit written works for correct types of clauses.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 22.10
  
Edit: Verb Form
The learner will be able to edit written works for correct verb forms.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 22.10
  
Summary: Aid Understanding
The learner will be able to write a summary to aid understanding.
Strand Scope Source
Summary Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 23
  
Questions: Enhance Learning
The learner will be able to use questions to enhance learning across content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 23.10
  
Notes: Enhance Learning
The learner will be able to use notes to enhance learning across content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Writing to Learn: Notes/Observations Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 23.10
  
Summary: Enhance Learning
The learner will be able to use summaries to enhance learning across content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Summary Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 23.10
  
Questions: Open-Ended/Collect
The learner will be able to use open-ended questions to collect information for a research project.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 24
  
Research Paper: Sources/Variety
The learner will be able to use a variety of sources to collect information for a research paper.
Strand Scope Source
Research Paper: Sources Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 24
  
Research Paper: Methods/Collect
The learner will be able to use appropriate research methods to collect information for a research paper.
Strand Scope Source
Research Paper Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 24
  
Questions: Open-Ended/Explore Topic
The learner will be able to generate open-ended questions to explore a topic.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 24.10
  
Research Paper: Document Sources/Method
The learner will be able to plan an appropriate methodology to document sources of information in a research paper.
Strand Scope Source
Research Paper: Sources Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 24.10
  
Evaluating Writing: Rhetorical/Develop
The learner will be able to develop rhetorical criteria for evaluating compositions.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Rhetorical/Develop
The learner will be able to develop rhetorical criteria for evaluating research papers.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Stylistic/Use
The learner will be able to use stylistic criteria to evaluate compositions.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Stylistic/Use
The learner will be able to use stylistic criteria to evaluate research papers.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 25
  
Publishing: Share/Research Paper
The learner will be able to share research papers with others.
Strand Scope Source
Publishing Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Criteria/Explain
The learner will be able to explain criteria he/she used to evaluate writing.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 25.10
  
Evaluating Writing: Criteria/Group
The learner will be able to use group-generated criteria for evaluating a variety of written forms.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 25.10
  
Composition: Ideas
The learner will be able to develop and present ideas coherently in a composition.
Strand Scope Source
Essay/Composition Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 19.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 19.30
  
Edit: Organization
The learner will be able to edit written works to improve organization.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Structure/Organization Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 21.10
  
Revise: Word Choices
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve word choices.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Word Choice Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 21
  
Edit: Usage
The learner will be able to edit written works for usage.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Usage Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 22.10
  
Publishing: Share
The learner will be able to share writing with others.
Strand Scope Source
Publishing Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 25
  
Revise: Comprehensive Content
The learner will be able to revise writing for comprehensive content.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 21
  
Revise: Details/Modify
The learner will be able to revise his/her writing to change details.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content/Detail Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 21
  
Edit: Mechanics
The learner will be able to edit written works for mechanics.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 22.10
  
Revise: Reflect
The learner will be able to reflect on writing before revising.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Reflect Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 21.10
  
Questions: Generate
The learner will be able to generate questions to aid understanding while participating in writing experiences.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 23
  
Notes: Foster Learning
The learner will be able to utilize notetaking as a strategy to foster learning.
Strand Scope Source
Writing to Learn: Notes/Observations Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 23
  
Edit: Sentence Structure
The learner will be able to edit for correct sentence structure.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Language Conventions Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 22.10
  
Revise: Organizational Pattern
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve the organizational pattern.
Strand Scope Source
Revising Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 21
  
Revise: Style
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve style.
Strand Scope Source
Revising Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 21
  
Tone
The learner will be able to write using the appropriate tone for the intended audience.
Strand Scope Source
Tone Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 20.10
  
Audience: Variety
The learner will be able to write for a variety of audiences.
Strand Scope Source
Audience Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 20.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 20
  
Edit: Word Choice
The learner will be able to edit written works for word choice.
Strand Scope Source
Editing Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, 21.10
  
Focus: Maintain
The learner will be able to maintain the focus of a written work.
Strand Scope Source
Clarity/Focus Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 19, 19.10
  
Focus: Details
The learner will be able to choose details relevant to the focus of a written work.
Strand Scope Source
Clarity/Focus Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 19, 19.10
  
Revise: Tone
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve tone.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content Reinforce Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 10, Standard 21
  
Prewriting: Organize/Purpose
The learner will be able to consider writing purpose when organizing information before writing.
Strand Scope Source
Prewriting Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 23.14
  
Analytical: Literature
The learner will be able to write an analysis of a piece of literature.
Strand Scope Source
Analytical Writing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Argument: Coherent/Present
The learner will be able to present coherent arguments effectively.
Strand Scope Source
Persuasive: Argument Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Argument: Develop/Support
The learner will be able to develop an argument supported by specific examples and logical connections in order to clarify meaning.
Strand Scope Source
Persuasive: Argument Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Argument: Provide Support/Quotation
The learner will be able to write an argumentative piece providing supporting evidence, such as quotations, for his/her position.
Strand Scope Source
Persuasive: Argument Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Collaborative Writing: Discuss
The learner will be able to discuss written works with others.
Strand Scope Source
Collaborative Writing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Collaborative Writing: Teacher/Peers
The learner will be able to discuss writing with peers and teacher to evaluate how well writing achieves its purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Collaborative Writing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Collaborative: Processes/Utilize/Quality
The learner will be able to utilize processes and tasks that encourage the creation of a quality piece of writing.
Strand Scope Source
Collaborative Writing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Drafting: Idea/Independent/Form
The learner will be able to form ideas independently.
Strand Scope Source
Drafting Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Drafting: Organize Facts
The learner will be able to organize facts in a composition.
Strand Scope Source
Drafting Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Drafting: Thesis Statement
The learner will be able to apply drafting techniques to create a thesis statement.
Strand Scope Source
Drafting Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Essay: Paragraph Construction
The learner will be able to construct essays which have logical and functionally related paragraphs.
Strand Scope Source
Essay/Composition Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Essay: Thesis/Develop
The learner will be able to develop a thesis statement about an author's use of literary elements.
Strand Scope Source
Essay/Composition Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Essay: Thesis/Impression
The learner will be able to create a controlling impression or clear thesis the conveys a coherent and distinct perspective on the subject matter and consistently maintains a focus and tone throughout the writing.
Strand Scope Source
Essay/Composition Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Evaluating Writing: Peer
The learner will be able to evaluate and critique peer writing.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Explain: Experience
The learner will be able to write to explain an experience.
Strand Scope Source
Writing Purposes: Explain Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Expository: Essay
The learner will be able to write an expository essay.
Strand Scope Source
Expository Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Focus: Control
The learner will be able to exhibit control over the structural focus in his/her writing.
Strand Scope Source
Clarity/Focus Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Form: Clear/Use
The learner will be able to choose a writing form to present ideas clearly.
Strand Scope Source
Form Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Literary Device: Use
The learner will be able to use a variety of literary devices in a written work.
Strand Scope Source
Literary Device Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Main Idea: Convey
The learner will be able to clearly convey a main idea within a written work.
Strand Scope Source
Main Idea Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Organization: Controlled
The learner will be able to organize writing in a controlled manner.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Response: Open-Ended Questions
The learner will be able to use writing abilities to respond to open ended questions.
Strand Scope Source
Writing Responses Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Revise: Strategies
The learner will be able to apply revising strategies as necessary for written works.
Strand Scope Source
Revising Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Style: Personal
The learner will be able to write prose which demonstrates a personal style.
Strand Scope Source
Style Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Writing as a Process: Apply/Elements
The learner will be able to apply elements of the writing process.
Strand Scope Source
Writing as a Process Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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