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EAST LONGMEADOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2006 - 2007 DISTRICT CURRICULUM GUIDES
Language Arts - Advanced Placement English 12

Essay: Moral Argument/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the moral argument presented in an essay.
Strand Scope Source
Essay Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Essay: Philosophical Argument/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the philosophical argument presented in an essay.
Strand Scope Source
Essay Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Author: Political Ideology/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how an author's political ideology is reflected in his/her work.
Strand Scope Source
Author Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Author Technique: Nonfiction/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze 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
  
Nonfiction: Meaning/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of meaning of nonfictional material.
Strand Scope Source
Nonfiction Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Nonfiction: Elements/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of elements of nonfiction.
Strand Scope Source
Nonfiction Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Informational Text: Meaning/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of meaning of informational text.
Strand Scope Source
Informational Text Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Informational Text: Elements/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of elements of informational text.
Strand Scope Source
Informational Text Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Short Story: Satire/Identify
The learner will be able to identify satire in a short story.
Strand Scope Source
Story/Short Story Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Narrative: Compare/Contrast/Culture
The learner will be able to compare and contrast narratives from a variety of cultures.
Strand Scope Source
Narrative Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 16
  
Article: Satire/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze satire in an editorial article.
Strand Scope Source
Article Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Article: Parody/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze parody in an editorial article.
Strand Scope Source
Article Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 10.12
  
Genre: Characteristics/Apply Knowledge
The learner will be able to use knowledge of key characteristics of a variety of genres.
Strand Scope Source
Genre: Characteristics Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 10
  
Genre: Characteristics/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze key characteristics of a variety of genres.
Strand Scope Source
Genre: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 10.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 10
  
Drama: Play/Moral Argument
The learner will be able to analyze the moral argument presented in a play.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Drama: Play/Philosophical Argument
The learner will be able to analyze the philosophical argument presented in a play.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Novel: Moral Argument/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the moral argument presented in a novel.
Strand Scope Source
Novel: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Novel: Philosophical Argument/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the philosophical argument presented in a novel.
Strand Scope Source
Novel: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
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
  
Multicultural Literature: Style/Language
The learner will be able to examine and compare style and language choice in important cross-cultural literary works.
Strand Scope Source
Multicultural Literature Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 15.10
  
Nonfiction: Purpose/Structure/Elements
The learner will be able to recognize, analyze, and apply knowledge of purpose, structure, and elements of nonfiction or informational materials and provide evidence from the text to support their comprehension.
Strand Scope Source
Nonfiction Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 13
  
Word Choice: Senses/Imagery/Mood
The learner will be able to recognize and examine how author's word choice appeals to the senses, creates imagery, suggests mood, and sets tone and provide textual evidence to support understanding.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Sound/Form Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 15
  
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 Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14.6
  
Literature: Recognize/Characteristics
The learner will be able to recognize the characteristics of literature that overlap or cut across the boundaries of genre classifications.
Strand Scope Source
Literature Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 10.6
  
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
  
Poetry: Moral Argument/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the moral argument presented in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Story Elements Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Poetry: Philosophical Argument/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the philosophical argument presented in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Story Elements Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Poetry: Structure/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze structural elements of poems.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Sound/Form Master 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 Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Poetry: Theme/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the theme of a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Story Elements Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Author: Elements of Fiction
The learner will be able to examine, evaluate and use knowledge of how authors use elements of fiction to achieve specific rhetorical and aesthetic purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Author Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 12.6
  
Elements: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the poetic elements within a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Elements Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Elements: Knowledge/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of poetic elements.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Elements Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Imagery: Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the use of imagery within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Imagery Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14.6
  
Poetry: Structure/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the structure of poetry.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
African-American: Influence/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze influences on the works of African-American writers, and the influence of African-American writers on subsequent works.
Strand Scope Source
African-American Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
African-American: Themes/Compare
The learner will be able to compare themes in African-American literary works to events occurring when the works were written.
Strand Scope Source
African-American Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
American Literature: Assess/Social
The learner will be able to assess the social influences that contributed to the development of characters, plot, and/or settings in American literature.
Strand Scope Source
American Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
American Literature: Characters
The learner will be able to recognize the differences among archetypal characters in American literature.
Strand Scope Source
American Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
American Literature: Conventions/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the difference in the use of language conventions by authors from different time periods of American literature.
Strand Scope Source
American Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Author Techniques
The learner will be able to analyze techniques poets use to inspire readers to share emotions.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Author/Speaker Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Figurative Language/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate poetry for the purpose of identifying the effect of figurative language.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Figurative Language Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Form/Content
The learner will be able to analyze the form and content of plays.
Strand Scope Source
Drama: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Irony
The learner will be able to analyze the use of irony within a given poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Literary Device/Use
The learner will be able to examine world literature by analyzing the use of literary devices.
Strand Scope Source
World Literature: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Metaphors
The learner will be able to analyze how poets use metaphors to inspire readers to share emotions.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Motifs/Archetypal Characters
The learner will be able to analyze common motifs and archetypal characters, settings, and themes in world literature.
Strand Scope Source
World Literature: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Personification
The learner will be able to analyze personification in poetry.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Purpose
The learner will be able to analyze the purposes of different dramatic genres.
Strand Scope Source
Drama: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Satire
The learner will be able to analyze satire in drama.
Strand Scope Source
Drama: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Satire
The learner will be able to analyze satire in a novel.
Strand Scope Source
Novel: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Satire
The learner will be able to analyze satire in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Style/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the effects of historical influences in shaping styles of literary genres.
Strand Scope Source
Historical Fiction/Context: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Symbolism
The learner will be able to analyze symbolism in poetry.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Story Elements Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Terminology/Elements/Written
The learner will be able to include appropriate terminology and poetic elements in written analysis of a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Poetry: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Analyze: Tone/Significance
The learner will be able to examine world literature by analyzing the significance of tone.
Strand Scope Source
World Literature: Analyze Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Author Choices: Words/Analyzing
The learner will be able to analyze the varied, connotative, or symbolic meaning of words used by authors.
Strand Scope Source
Author Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Author Intention: Aesthetic/Irony
The learner will be able to analyze how irony, tone, mood, style, syntax, and language sound are used by the author for aesthetic purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Intentions Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Author Intention: Aspects/Examine
The learner will be able to examine aspects of an author's purpose from a variety of written works and genres.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Intentions Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Author Style/Technique: Context
The learner will be able to analyze how an author uses context.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Style/Technique Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Author Style: Aspects/Examine
The learner will be able to examine aspects of an author's style from a variety of written works and genres.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Style/Technique Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Author Style: Style/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the author's influence in shaping styles of literary genres.
Strand Scope Source
Author: Style/Technique Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Compare/Contrast: Literary Works
The learner will be able to contrast literary works from different genres.
Strand Scope Source
Compare/Contrast Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Drama: Characteristics
The learner will be able to understand the characteristics of major types of drama.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Drama: Elements
The learner will be able to recognize the most effective elements of plays.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Drama: Ideas
The learner will be able to analyze ideas presented through drama.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Drama: Theme/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the theme of selected plays.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master East Longmeadow High School
  
World Literature: Applying
The learner will be able to apply an understanding of key characteristics of literature to understand world literature.
Strand Scope Source
World Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
World Literature: Characteristic
The learner will be able to examine a variety of world literature to contrast major literary characteristics from different eras.
Strand Scope Source
World Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
World Literature: Compare/Contrast
The learner will be able to compare and contrast literature from various cultures.
Strand Scope Source
World Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
World Literature: Cultural Influence
The learner will be able to determine the effects of cultural influences in shaping voice in literary genres.
Strand Scope Source
World Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
World Literature: Diversity/Read
The learner will be able to read world literature that represents diversity.
Strand Scope Source
World Literature Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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Language Expressions

Grammar: Language Structure/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of English language structure.
Strand Scope Source
Grammar Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Sentence Structure: Understand
The learner will be able to understand sentence structure.
Strand Scope Source
Sentence Structure Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Sentence Structure: Grammar/Create
The learner will be able to create grammatically sound sentences in written works.
Strand Scope Source
Sentence Structure Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Conventions: Language Usage/Describe
The learner will be able to describe standard language usage.
Strand Scope Source
Usage Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Conventions: Standard English/Describe
The learner will be able to describe standard English conventions.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5, 5.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 5.30
  
Conventions: Role/Informal/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the role of standard English in informal communication.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions: Formal/Informal Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 6.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6
  
Conventions: Role/Formal/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the role of standard English in formal communication.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions: Formal/Informal Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 6.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6
  
Conventions: Language Usage/Standard
The learner will be able to demonstrate standard language usage.
Strand Scope Source
Usage Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Conventions: Standard English/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of standard English conventions.
Strand Scope Source
Language Conventions Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5, 5.12.; 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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 6.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6
  
Dialect: Written English/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how American dialects vary from standard written English.
Strand Scope Source
Dialect Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 6
  
Dialect: Written English/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how American dialects vary from standard written English.
Strand Scope Source
Dialect: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 6
  
Dialect: Differences/Positive Stereotype
The learner will be able to analyze when dialectical differences produce positive stereotypes among social groups.
Strand Scope Source
Dialect: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 6.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6.11
  
Dialect: Differences/Negative Stereotype
The learner will be able to analyze when dialectical differences produce negative stereotypes among social groups.
Strand Scope Source
Dialect: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 6.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 6.11
  
Culture: Language/World Literature
The learner will be able to describe how the English language impacts culture through world literature.
Strand Scope Source
Culture Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 7.12
  
Culture: Language/World Communication
The learner will be able to describe how the English language impacts culture through world communication.
Strand Scope Source
Culture Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 7.12
  
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Language Mechanics

Punctuation: Apply
The learner will be able to apply fundamental punctuation rules to written works.
Strand Scope Source
Punctuation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Capitalization: Application of Rules
The learner will be able to apply capitalization rules in his/her written work.
Strand Scope Source
Capitalization: Applications Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Punctuation: Identify Correct
The learner will be able to identify the correct punctuation.
Strand Scope Source
Punctuation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Punctuation: Describe
The learner will be able to describe correct punctuation.
Strand Scope Source
Punctuation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Capitalization: Describe Correct
The learner will be able to describe correct capitalization.
Strand Scope Source
Capitalization: Applications Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Capitalization: Identify Correct
The learner will be able to identify correct capitalization.
Strand Scope Source
Capitalization: Applications Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 2
  
Fact: Idea/Identify
The learner will be able to identify important ideas in what he/she has heard.
Strand Scope Source
Fact/Opinion Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 9, 9.12
  
Fact: Listening Material/Identify
The learner will be able to identify basic facts in what he/she has heard.
Strand Scope Source
Fact/Opinion Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 9
  
Evaluating: Ideas/Important
The learner will be able to evaluate important ideas he/she has heard.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Critical Listening: Synthesize/Ideas
The learner will be able to synthesize important ideas he/she has heard.
Strand Scope Source
Critical Listening Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Planning/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how listening strategies, such as planning, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of auditory materials.
Strand Scope Source
Listening Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Focusing/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how listening strategies, such as focusing, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of auditory materials.
Strand Scope Source
Listening Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Assessing/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how listening strategies, such as assessing, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of auditory materials.
Strand Scope Source
Listening Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Monitoring/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how listening strategies, such as monitoring, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of auditory materials.
Strand Scope Source
Listening Strategies: Monitor Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
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: 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
  
Response: Ideas/Graphic Organizer
The learner will be able to use graphic organizers to organize ideas from auditory material.
Strand Scope Source
Listening Responses: Written/Visual Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Response: Ideas/Outline
The learner will be able to use an outline to organize ideas from auditory material.
Strand Scope Source
Listening Responses: Written/Visual 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: Medium/Develop
The learner will be able to consider the medium when developing a media production.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Develop Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 28
  
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 12, Standard 28
  
Media Production: Purpose/Develop
The learner will be able to consider the purpose when developing a media production.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Develop Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 28
  
Media Production: Main Idea/Develop
The learner will be able to develop a media production with a clear main idea.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Develop Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 28
  
Media Production: Detail/Develop
The learner will be able to develop a media production with adequate detail.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Develop Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 28
  
Media Message: Interpret/Analytic
The learner will be able to interpret media messages using analytic techniques.
Strand Scope Source
Media Message Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 17
  
Media Message: Interpret/Critical Lense
The learner will be able to interpret media messages using different critical lenses.
Strand Scope Source
Media Message Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 17
  
Media Message: Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate media messages.
Strand Scope Source
Media Message: Evaluate Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 26
  
Media: Modify/Rhetorical Purposes
The learner will be able to explain how the techniques used in electronic media modify traditional forms of discourse for rhetorical purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Media Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 27
  
Media: Modify/Aesthetic Purposes
The learner will be able to explain how the techniques used in electronic media modify traditional forms of discourse for aesthetic purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Media Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 27
  
Media Presentation: Technique/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize techniques used to design media presentations.
Strand Scope Source
Media Presentation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 27.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 26.6
  
Media Presentation: Aesthetic Effect
The learner will be able to recognize aesthetic effects of media presentations.
Strand Scope Source
Media Presentation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 27.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 26.6
  
Media Presentation: Technique/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate techniques used to design media presentations.
Strand Scope Source
Media Presentation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 27.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 26.6
  
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 12, 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 12, Standard 28
  
Media Production: Medium/Create
The learner will be able to consider the medium when creating a media production.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Create Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 28
  
Media Production: Main Idea/Create
The learner will be able to create a media production with a clear main idea.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Create Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 28
  
Media Production: Detail/Create
The learner will be able to create a media production with adequate detail.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production: Create Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, Standard 26
  
Purposes: Public Issue
The learner will be able to use media to demonstrate understanding of a specific public issue.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 28.12
  
Purposes: Historical Author/Social
The learner will be able to use media to demonstrate understanding of the social philosophy of a historical author.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 28.12
  
Purposes: Historical Author/Political
The learner will be able to use media to demonstrate understanding of the political philosophy of a historical author.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 28.12
  
Purposes: Literary Movement/Social
The learner will be able to use media to demonstrate understanding of the social philosophy of a major literary movement.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 28.12
  
Purposes: Literary Movement/Political
The learner will be able to use media to demonstrate understanding of the political philosophy of a major literary movement.
Strand Scope Source
Media Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 28.12
  
Media Production: Plan/Create/Idea
The learner will be able to plan and create media productions with a controlling idea, detail, and consideration of audience, purpose, and medium.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 27
  
Media Production: Information/Synthesize
The learner will be able to develop media productions that synthesize information from a variety of sources.
Strand Scope Source
Media Production Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 27.8
  
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Reading Operations

Theme: Life/Comment
The learner will be able to use his/her understanding that the theme of a reading selection represents a comment on life.
Strand Scope Source
Themes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 11.12
  
Theme: Life/View
The learner will be able to use his/her understanding that the theme of a reading selection represents a view of life.
Strand Scope Source
Themes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 11.12
  
Theme: Apply Knowledge
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of theme in literature.
Strand Scope Source
Themes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 11
  
Theme: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the theme of a literary selection.
Strand Scope Source
Themes: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 11
  
Story Elements: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze story elements in reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Story Elements: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 12
  
Story Elements: Archetypal Patterns
The learner will be able to analyze archetypal patterns found in literature.
Strand Scope Source
Story Elements: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Story Elements: Archetypal Patterns
The learner will be able to analyze archetypal patterns found in nonfiction text.
Strand Scope Source
Story Elements: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 17.12
  
Point of View: Rhetoric/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how authors use point of view for rhetorical purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Point of View: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 12.12
  
Point of View: Aesthetic/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how authors use point of view for aesthetic purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Point of View: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 12.12
  
Strategies: Planning/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how reading strategies, such as planning, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of texts.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Focusing/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how reading strategies, such as focusing, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of texts.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Variety
The learner will be able to use a variety of reading strategies.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 8
  
Organization: Outline/Aid Understanding
The learner will be able to use an outline to aid understanding when reading.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 23
  
Interpretation: Analytic Technique
The learner will be able to interpret literature using analytic techniques.
Strand Scope Source
Interpretation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 17
  
Interpretation: Analytic/Nonfiction
The learner will be able to interpret nonfiction texts using analytic techniques.
Strand Scope Source
Interpretation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 17
  
Interpretation: Critical Lense
The learner will be able to interpret literature using different critical lenses.
Strand Scope Source
Interpretation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 17
  
Interpretation: Critical/Nonfiction
The learner will be able to interpret nonfiction texts using different critical lenses.
Strand Scope Source
Interpretation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 17
  
Critical Thinking: Synthesize/Ideas
The learner will be able to synthesize important ideas he/she has read.
Strand Scope Source
Critical Thinking: Synthesize Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Support: Story Elements/Text Example
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of story elements.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 12
  
Support: Meaning/Nonfictional Text
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of the meaning of nonfiction.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Support: Meaning/Informational Text
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of the meaning of informational material.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Support: Theme/Text Example
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of theme.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 11, 11.12
  
Support: Theme/Poem
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of the theme of a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Support: Structure/Fictional Text
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of structure in fictional materials.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 12
  
Support: Structure/Nonfictional Text
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of structure in nonfictional materials.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Support: Elements/Nonfictional Text
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of the elements of nonfiction.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Support: Structure/Informational Text
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of structure in informational materials.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Support: Structure/Poem
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of structure in a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Support: Elements/Poem
The learner will be able to use examples from the text to support his/her understanding of the elements of a poem.
Strand Scope Source
Support Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 14.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 14
  
Word: New Word
The learner will be able to read and understand new words encountered in reading materials.
Strand Scope Source
Emergent Reading: Word Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 8
  
Questions: Obtain Information
The learner will be able to generate questions to obtain information while reading.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 23
  
Structure: Analyze/Fiction
The learner will be able to analyze the structure of fictional material.
Strand Scope Source
Structure: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 12
  
Structure: Analyze/Nonfiction
The learner will be able to analyze the structure of nonfictional material.
Strand Scope Source
Structure: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Structure: Analyze/Informational
The learner will be able to analyze the structure of informational material.
Strand Scope Source
Informational Text: Analyze Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 13
  
Evaluating: Ideas
The learner will be able to evaluate ideas he/she has read.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Response: Notes/Aid Understanding
The learner will be able to respond to reading by taking notes to aid understanding.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Responses: Composing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 23
  
Response: Idea/Identify
The learner will be able to identify important ideas in what he/she has read.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Responses: Composing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 9, 9.12
  
Allusion: Apply Knowledge
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of allusion to understand it's meaning when used in literature.
Strand Scope Source
Allusion Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 8.12
  
Irony: Rhetorical Purpose/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how authors use irony for rhetorical purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Irony Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 12.12
  
Irony: Aesthetic Purpose/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze how authors use irony for aesthetic purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Irony Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 12.12
  
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
  
Theme: Apply/Support From Text
The learner will be able to apply 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
  
Theme: Issues/Contemporary/Connect
The learner will be able to relate a literary work to the contemporary issues of its time.
Strand Scope Source
Themes: Social Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 9.7
  
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: 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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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: 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: 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: 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
  
Main Idea: Understanding/Show
The learner will be able to show his/her ability to read explanatory texts by demonstrating understanding of the main ideas.
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: Material/Answer/Identify
The learner will be able to identify questions that should be answered by reading the passage.
Strand Scope Source
Questions 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: Apply/Types/Comprehension
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of types in the text to assist comprehension.
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: Scanning
The learner will be able to use scanning to aid reading comprehension.
Strand Scope Source
Reading Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Skim/Comprehension
The learner will be able to skim text for general 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
  
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: Ideas
The learner will be able to synthesize ideas in reading materials.
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: Dramatic Reading/Plan
The learner will be able to plan a dramatic reading.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 18
  
Formal: Recitation/Plan
The learner will be able to plan an effective recitation.
Strand Scope Source
Communication: Formal Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 18
  
General: Plan
The learner will be able to plan a presentation.
Strand Scope Source
Presentation: General Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 18
  
Purposes: Identify
The learner will be able to identify purposes for speaking.
Strand Scope Source
Speaking Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 18
  
Pronunciation: Pronounce Clearly
The learner will be able to pronounce words clearly.
Strand Scope Source
Pronunciation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 3.12
  
Body Language: Gestures
The learner will be able to use gestures effectively while speaking.
Strand Scope Source
Communication: Nonverbal Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 3.12
  
Drama: Dramatic Readings
The learner will be able to participate in dramatic readings of literary selections.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 18
  
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 12, Standard 1.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 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 12, Standard 1.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 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 12, Standard 1.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 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 12, Standard 1.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 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 12, 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 12, Standard 2
  
Discussion: Ideas
The learner will be able to provide ideas in the context of a discussion.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 2
  
Discussion: Analyze Responses
The learner will be able to analyze differences in group discussion responses.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 2.12
  
Organization: Clearly Organize
The learner will be able to clearly organize the information within an oral presentation.
Strand Scope Source
Presentation: Style/Organization Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 3.12
  
General: Deliver
The learner will be able to deliver a presentation.
Strand Scope Source
Presentation: General Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 18
  
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 12, Standard 18
  
Audience: Specific
The learner will be able to speak for a specific audience.
Strand Scope Source
Audience Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 3.12
  
Word Choice: Vocabulary/Use
The learner will be able to use appropriate vocabulary in an oral presentation.
Strand Scope Source
Word Choice Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 3.12
  
Discussion: Participants/Evaluate
The learner will be able to following one of the commonly used professional evaluation forms for group discussion, evaluate discussion participants at a local meeting.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 1.6
  
Audience: Content/Needs/Audience
The learner will be able to select content based on audience needs.
Strand Scope Source
Audience Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Audience: Content/Reaction/Adjust
The learner will be able to adjust the content of an oral presentation based on audience reaction during the presentation.
Strand Scope Source
Presentation: Audience Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Debate: Argument/Respond/Context
The learner will be able to respond to argument in the context of a debate.
Strand Scope Source
Debate: Argumentation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Debate: Arguments/Viewpoints/Present
The learner will be able to present arguments from different viewpoints.
Strand Scope Source
Debate: Argumentation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Debate: Briefs/Develop
The learner will be able to develop briefs for a debate.
Strand Scope Source
Debate: Preparation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Discussion: Attentive/Participate
The learner will be able to participate in discussions attentively.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Discussion: Communicate/Opinions
The learner will be able to communicate his/her opinions about literary topics effectively in group discussions.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Discussion: Context/Create/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze controversial issues by creating a context for discussions.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Discussion: Contribution
The learner will be able to make contributions in class discussions.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Discussion: Solve Problems
The learner will be able to use discussion skills to solve problems.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Discussion: Skills/Lead/Use
The learner will be able to use his/her speaking skills to be a leader in group discussions.
Strand Scope Source
Discussion/Conversation Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Group: Interact Successfully
The learner will be able to interact successfully in group situations.
Strand Scope Source
Group Communication Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Group: Members/Ideas/Contribute
The learner will be able to encourage group members to contribute ideas.
Strand Scope Source
Group Communication Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Group: Stand/Action/Plan
The learner will be able to take a stand and develop a plan of action in a group.
Strand Scope Source
Group Communication Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Group: Synthesize
The learner will be able to synthesize the ideas of a group.
Strand Scope Source
Group Communication Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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Spelling

Spelling: Identify Correct
The learner will be able to identify the correct spelling of words.
Strand Scope Source
Emergent Spelling Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Spelling: Describe Correct
The learner will be able to describe the correct spelling of words.
Strand Scope Source
Emergent Spelling Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
Spelling: Applications
The learner will be able to apply conventional spelling in his/her writing.
Strand Scope Source
Spelling Applications Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 5
  
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Study and Research Skills

Dictionary: Use
The learner will be able to use a dictionary to locate information.
Strand Scope Source
Dictionary Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 4.12
  
Sources: Utilizing
The learner will be able to locate and use information from reference materials.
Strand Scope Source
Reference Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 4.12
  
Research Technology: Appropriate Sources
The learner will be able to select appropriate technology for research purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Research Technology Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 26.12
  
Research Skills: Evaluate Information
The learner will be able to evaluate information collected from research materials.
Strand Scope Source
Resource: Evaluating Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 26.12
  
Organizing Information: Using
The learner will be able to obtain and use information from a variety of sources for different purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 24
  
Research Skills: Gathering Information
The learner will be able to engage in research using associated skills and processes to gather information.
Strand Scope Source
Research Skills Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 24.6
  
Sources: Learning/Expand
The learner will be able to use various references to expand learning.
Strand Scope Source
Reference Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 4.27
  
Dictionary: Specialized/Use
The learner will be able to use a specialized dictionary to expand learning.
Strand Scope Source
Dictionary Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 4.27
  
Dictionary: Use/Variety of Purposes
The learner will be able to use a dictionary for a variety of purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Dictionary Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 4.27
  
Evaluate: Questions/Materials/Approach
The learner will be able to evaluate the quality of one's research project by examining its questions, materials, approach, and documentation of sources.
Strand Scope Source
Research Skills: Evaluate Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 24.6
  
Reference Form: Quotations/Use
The learner will be able to use reference sources listing quotations.
Strand Scope Source
Reference Form Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 4.27
  
Research Project: Plan
The learner will be able to plan a research project.
Strand Scope Source
Research Project Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 24.6
  
Research Skills: Question/Interest
The learner will be able to generate questions about a topic of interest.
Strand Scope Source
Research Skills Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 24.6
  
Thesaurus: Understand
The learner will be able to understand and use information found in a thesaurus.
Strand Scope Source
Thesaurus Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 4.27
  
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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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Viewing/Representing

Strategies: Planning/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how viewing strategies, such as planning, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of texts.
Strand Scope Source
Viewing Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Focusing/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how viewing strategies, such as focusing, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of texts.
Strand Scope Source
Viewing Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Assessing/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how viewing strategies, such as assessing, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of texts.
Strand Scope Source
Viewing Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Strategies: Monitoring/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how viewing strategies, such as monitoring, are effective in helping him/her learn from a variety of texts.
Strand Scope Source
Viewing Strategies: Monitor Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Evaluating: Ideas/Important
The learner will be able to evaluate important ideas he/she has viewed.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
Fact: Idea/Identify
The learner will be able to identify important ideas in what he/she has viewed.
Strand Scope Source
Fact/Opinion Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 9, 9.12
  
Fact: Viewing Material/Identify
The learner will be able to identify basic facts in what he/she has viewed.
Strand Scope Source
Fact/Opinion Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 9
  
Critical Viewing: Synthesize/Ideas
The learner will be able to synthesize important ideas he/she has viewed.
Strand Scope Source
Critical Viewing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 9.12
  
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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
  
Vocabulary: Advanced English/Use
The learner will be able to use 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
  
Denotation: Content Area/Use
The learner will be able to use 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
  
Antonym: Purpose
The learner will be able to understand the purpose of antonyms.
Strand Scope Source
Antonym Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Context: Comprehend/Vocabulary
The learner will be able to comprehend vocabulary in context.
Strand Scope Source
Context 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
  
Expand: Use
The learner will be able to use an expanded vocabulary.
Strand Scope Source
Vocabulary: Expand/Build 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
  
Sentence Completion
The learner will be able to identify the vocabulary word that best completes a given sentence as read aloud by the teacher.
Strand Scope Source
Complete Sentence Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Apply
The learner will be able to apply vocabulary strategies fluently.
Strand Scope Source
Vocabulary Strategies 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
  
Unfamiliar Word: Meaning/Determine
The learner will be able to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.
Strand Scope Source
Vocabulary Strategies: Unfamiliar Words 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: Construct/Word Banks
The learner will be able to construct word banks or word walls.
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: Complete
The learner will be able to identify the answer choice that shows an abstract relationship analogous to the relationship in the question.
Strand Scope Source
Analogy 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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Revise: Reflect/Genre
The learner will be able to reflect on how well he/she has addressed the genre of writing before revising.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Reflect Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 21.12
  
Revise: Reflect/Purpose
The learner will be able to reflect on how well he/she has addressed the purpose for writing before revising.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Reflect Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 21.12
  
Revise: Reflect/Audience
The learner will be able to reflect on how well he/she has addressed the audience before revising.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Reflect Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 21.12
  
Evaluating Writing: Rhetorical/Develop
The learner will be able to develop rhetorical criteria for evaluating research papers.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Logical/Develop
The learner will be able to develop logical criteria for evaluating research papers.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Logical/Develop
The learner will be able to develop logical criteria for evaluating compositions.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Rhetorical/Develop
The learner will be able to develop rhetorical criteria for evaluating compositions.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Stylistic/Develop
The learner will be able to develop stylistic criteria for evaluating research papers.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Criteria/Develop
The learner will be able to develop criteria for evaluating his/her own writing in the content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 25.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 25.6
  
Evaluating Writing: Stylistic/Develop
The learner will be able to develop stylistic criteria for evaluating compositions.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 22, 22.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 22, 22.10
  
Audience: Variety
The learner will be able to write for a variety of audiences.
Strand Scope Source
Audience Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 20.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 20
  
Prewriting: Generate Ideas/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the prewriting strategies used to generate ideas.
Strand Scope Source
Prewriting: Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 19.12
  
Prewriting: Organize Ideas/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the prewriting strategies used to organize ideas.
Strand Scope Source
Prewriting: Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 19.12
  
Revise: Organizational Pattern
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve the organizational pattern.
Strand Scope Source
Revising Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 21
  
Revise: Word Choices
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve word choices.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Word Choice Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 21, 21.12
  
Revise: Sentence Variety
The learner will be able to revise written works to improve sentence variety.
Strand Scope Source
Revising Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 21.12
  
Revise: Style
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve style.
Strand Scope Source
Revising Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 21, 21.12
  
Composition: Literary Assignment
The learner will be able to create a composition as a literary writing assignment.
Strand Scope Source
Essay/Composition Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 20.12
  
Composition: Ideas
The learner will be able to develop and present ideas coherently in a composition.
Strand Scope Source
Essay/Composition Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 19.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 19.30
  
Organization: Outline/Aid Understanding
The learner will be able to create an outline to aid understanding when writing.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 23
  
Organization: Outline/Integrate Learning
The learner will be able to use outlines to integrate learning across content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 23.12
  
Evaluating Writing: Criteria/Explain
The learner will be able to explain criteria he/she used to evaluate writing.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 25.12
  
Evaluating Writing: Research/Questions
The learner will be able to evaluate the questions used in his/her research paper.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 24.12
  
Evaluating Writing: Research/Materials
The learner will be able to evaluate the materials used in his/her research paper.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 24.12
  
Evaluating Writing: Research/Sources
The learner will be able to evaluate the documentation of sources used in his/her research paper.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 24.12
  
Evaluating Writing: Research/Approach
The learner will be able to evaluate the approach used in his/her research paper.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 24.12
  
Evaluating Writing: Criteria/Use
The learner will be able to use criteria for evaluating his/her own writing in the content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 25.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 25.6
  
Evaluating Writing: Logical/Use
The learner will be able to use logical criteria to evaluate compositions.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Logical/Use
The learner will be able to use logical criteria to evaluate research papers.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Stylistic/Use
The learner will be able to use stylistic criteria to evaluate compositions.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Rhetorical/Use
The learner will be able to use rhetorical criteria to evaluate compositions.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Evaluating Writing: Rhetorical/Use
The learner will be able to use rhetorical criteria to evaluate research papers.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Publishing: Share
The learner will be able to share writing with others.
Strand Scope Source
Publishing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Publishing: Share/Research Paper
The learner will be able to share research papers with others.
Strand Scope Source
Publishing Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 25
  
Paragraph: Central Idea
The learner will be able to develop paragraphs with a focused central idea.
Strand Scope Source
Paragraph Content Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 19.12
  
Style: Appropriate/Choose
The learner will be able to choose an appropriate writing style.
Strand Scope Source
Style Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 20
  
Form/Style: Reasoning/Choose
The learner will be able to choose an appropriate mode of reasoning for writing.
Strand Scope Source
Form Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 20
  
Style: Appropriate/Use
The learner will be able to use an appropriate writing style.
Strand Scope Source
Style Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 20
  
Form/Style: Reasoning/Use
The learner will be able to use an appropriate mode of reasoning when writing.
Strand Scope Source
Form Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 20
  
Genre: Choose
The learner will be able to choose an appropriate genre in which to write.
Strand Scope Source
Genre Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 20
  
Genre: Use
The learner will be able to use an appropriate genre when writing.
Strand Scope Source
Genre Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 20
  
Strategies: Rhetorical/Use
The learner will be able to use rhetorical writing strategies.
Strand Scope Source
Writing Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 20.12
  
Strategies: Elements of Discourse
The learner will be able to write with an understanding of the elements of discourse.
Strand Scope Source
Writing Strategies Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 20.12
  
Drama: Role/Playwright
The learner will be able to demonstrate understanding of the role of a playwright by writing an original play.
Strand Scope Source
Drama Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 18.12.; MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 18.6
  
Expository: Essay
The learner will be able to write an expository essay.
Strand Scope Source
Expository Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 20.12
  
Persuasive: Use
The learner will be able to write in persuasive form.
Strand Scope Source
Persuasive Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 20.12
  
Summary: Aid Understanding
The learner will be able to write a summary to aid understanding.
Strand Scope Source
Summary Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 23
  
Summary: Abstract/Aid Understanding
The learner will be able to write an abstract to aid understanding.
Strand Scope Source
Summary Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 23
  
Summary: Integrate Learning
The learner will be able to use summaries to integrate learning across content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Summary Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 23.12
  
Research Paper: Planning
The learner will be able to develop an appropriate plan for researching his/her paper.
Strand Scope Source
Research Paper Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 24.12
  
Research Paper: Planning/Implement
The learner will be able to implement his/her research plan.
Strand Scope Source
Research Paper Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 24.12
  
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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 24
  
Questions: Generate
The learner will be able to generate questions to aid understanding while participating in writing experiences.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 23
  
Questions: Open-Ended/Explore Topic
The learner will be able to generate open-ended questions to explore a topic.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 24.12
  
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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 24
  
Questions: Integrate Learning
The learner will be able to use questions to integrate learning across content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Questions Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 23.12
  
Purposes: To Learn
The learner will be able to write to learn information.
Strand Scope Source
Writing Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 20
  
Focus: Maintain
The learner will be able to maintain the focus of a written work.
Strand Scope Source
Clarity/Focus Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 19, 19.12
  
Focus: Details
The learner will be able to choose details relevant to the focus of a written work.
Strand Scope Source
Clarity/Focus Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 19, 19.12
  
Revise: Details/Modify
The learner will be able to revise his/her writing to change details.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content/Detail Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 21
  
Revise: Paragraph Development
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve paragraph development.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 21
  
Revise: Comprehensive Content
The learner will be able to revise writing for comprehensive content.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 21
  
Revise: Tone
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve tone.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 21
  
Revise: Meaning
The learner will be able to revise writing to create a better sense of intended meaning.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Content Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 21.12
  
Expressive: Write
The learner will be able to create an expressive writing piece.
Strand Scope Source
Expressive Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 20.12
  
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 Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, Standard 23
  
Notes: Integrate Learning
The learner will be able to use notes to integrate learning across content areas.
Strand Scope Source
Writing to Learn: Notes/Observations Master MA: Curriculum Frameworks, February 1997, Grade 12, 23.12
  
Purposes: Variety
The learner will be able to write for a variety of purposes.
Strand Scope Source
Writing Purposes Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 20
  
Revise: Improvement/Demonstrate/Content
The learner will be able to show improvement in organization, content, paragraph development, level of detail, style, tone, and word choice after revision.
Strand Scope Source
Revising Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 21
  
Revise: Style/Word Choice/Meaning
The learner will be able to revise writing to improve style, word choice, sentence variety, and subtlety of meaning while considering how well questions of purpose, audience, and genres have been addressed.
Strand Scope Source
Revising Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 21.9
  
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
  
Revise: English Conventions
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of Standard English language conventions to revise written works.
Strand Scope Source
Revising: Language Conventions Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 22
  
Sentence: Main Idea/Focus
The learner will be able to create sentences focusing clearly on a main idea.
Strand Scope Source
Emergent Writing: Sentence Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 19
  
Topic: Focus/Complete/Maintain
The learner will be able to maintain complete focus on the topic.
Strand Scope Source
Topic Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 19.30
  
Detail: Sufficient/Developed/Use
The learner will be able to use sufficient, developed supporting details.
Strand Scope Source
Support: Detail Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 19
  
Organization: Purpose/Support
The learner will be able to organize information to support his/her purpose in writing.
Strand Scope Source
Organization Master MA: Curriculum Framework, 2001, Grade 12, 23
  
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
  
Analytical: Critical Thinking
The learner will be able to demonstrate critical thinking in writing.
Strand Scope Source
Analytical Writing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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: 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: Sustain/Logical
The learner will be able to write a persuasive piece that sustains an argument in a logical manner.
Strand Scope Source
Persuasive: Argument Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Audience: Appropriate/Use
The learner will be able to write using the appropriate style for the intended audience.
Strand Scope Source
Style: Audience Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Clarity/Focus: Cohesive/Strategies/Use
The learner will be able to use a variety of strategies to demonstrate cohesiveness in his/her writing.
Strand Scope Source
Clarity/Focus 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
  
Creative: Advanced Writing
The learner will be able to apply advanced writing skills to generate creative works.
Strand Scope Source
Creative Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Creative: Writing
The learner will be able to generate creative written works.
Strand Scope Source
Creative Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Criteria: Established/Deviate/Support
The learner will be able to articulate established criteria to improve writing, and support decisions to deviate from criteria.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing: Criteria Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Detail: Sufficient/Use
The learner will be able to write using an appropriate level of details.
Strand Scope Source
Support: Detail Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Diction: Effectiveness/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the effectiveness of diction in his/her writing.
Strand Scope Source
Diction Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Edit: Detail
The learner will be able to edit written works for level of detail.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Content Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Edit: Organization
The learner will be able to edit written works for cohesive organization of ideas in paragraphs.
Strand Scope Source
Editing: Structure/Organization Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Essay: Support
The learner will be able to state examples and details which support a thesis in an essay.
Strand Scope Source
Essay/Composition Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Evaluating Writing: Literary Devices
The learner will be able to write an evaluation of literary devices.
Strand Scope Source
Evaluating Writing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Expository: Evidence/Support/Thesis
The learner will be able to select evidence to support a thesis, including information on all relevant perspectives of the topic, when composing expository works.
Strand Scope Source
Expository Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Expressive: Enthusiasm
The learner will be able to develop a passage which conveys his/her enthusiasm for a given topic or point of view.
Strand Scope Source
Expressive Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Factual Information: Quotation
The learner will be able to use quotations in his/her writing without disrupting the flow of ideas.
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Factual Information Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Final Draft: No Error
The learner will be able to produce a final draft of writing with no errors.
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Final Draft Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Group: Collaborative Writing
The learner will be able to provide personal contributions to a story being developed by a group.
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Collaborative Writing: Group Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Language Structure: Control/Exhibit
The learner will be able to exhibit control over language to enhance effects of his/her writing.
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Language Structure Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Literary Device: Style
The learner will be able to use literary devices to improve style.
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Literary Device Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Literary Device: Use
The learner will be able to use a variety of literary devices in a written work.
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Literary Device Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Main Idea: Clear/Focused/Generate
The learner will be able to generate a clear, focused main idea or ideas that relate to the writing prompt.
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Main Idea Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Main Idea: Evidence/Use/Develop
The learner will be able to use supporting evidence to develop main ideas.
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Main Idea Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Organization: Purpose
The learner will be able to choose an organizational format which suits a given writing purpose.
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Organization Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Personal: Learning/Reflect
The learner will be able to respond in writing to reflect on what he/she has learned.
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Writing Responses: Personal Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Personal: Literature/Author/Title
The learner will be able to write a personal response to a piece of literature where the author and title of the selection is noted.
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Writing Responses: Personal Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Portfolio: Self-Reflect/Write
The learner will be able to write a response that shows self-reflection of portfolio pieces.
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Portfolios Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Publishing: Share
The learner will be able to share his/her written works with others in many different ways.
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Publishing Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Research Paper: Organized/Write
The learner will be able to write an organized research paper.
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Research Paper Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Response: Prompt
The learner will be able to write in response to a prompt.
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Writing Responses Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Strategies: Improve Writing
The learner will be able to develop a personal method to improve his/her writing.
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Writing Strategies Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Style: Personal
The learner will be able to write prose which demonstrates a personal style.
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Style Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Synthesis: Text/Content/Media
The learner will be able to write text which reflects synthesis of content from a variety of media.
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Writing to Learn: Synthesis Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Tone: Ideas/Support
The learner will be able to write using tone that supports ideas presented in the text.
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Tone Master East Longmeadow High School
  
Voice: Distinct
The learner will be able to write with a distinct voice.
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Voice Master East Longmeadow High School
  
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