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K-12 Curriculum
Middle School English / Language Arts - Grade 7

Strategies

Author: Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate organization and content to determine author purpose and effectiveness.
Strand Source Activities
Author PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 5, #1.2.8, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Nonfiction: Reading
The learner will be able to read a variety of nonfiction.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.8, #1.3.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Author: Literary Elements/Analyze
The learner will be able to compare and contrast literary elements withing a genre including characterization, setting, plot, theme and point of view.
Strand Source Activities
Author PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.7, #1.3.8, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Poetry: Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to a poem.
Strand Source Activities
Poetry PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.8, #1.3.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Informational
The learner will be able to read and understand an informational, nonfiction story.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 3, #1.1.8, G (back mapped) Classroom
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Informational: Understand
The learner will be able to read and understand a variety of informational texts.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 5, #1.2.8, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Fiction
The learner will be able to read and understand fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 3, #1.1.8, G (back mapped) Classroom
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Fiction: Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to a variety of fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.8, #1.3.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Fiction: Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 3, #1.1.8, G (back mapped) Classroom
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World Literature: Read
The learner will be able to read and understand works of literature.
Strand Source Activities
World Literature PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.7, #1.3.8, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Genre: Variety
The learner will be able to read a variety of genres.
Strand Source Activities
Genre PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 4, #1.1.8, H (back mapped) Classroom
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Literary/Art Genres: Conventions
The learner will be able to create a work in a literary genre that follows the conventions of that genre.
Strand Source Activities
Genre: Literary/Art PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 6, #1.2.8, C (back mapped) Classroom
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Drama: Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to a variety of drama.
Strand Source Activities
Drama PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.8, #1.3.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Poetry: Forms
The learner will be able to identify different forms of poetry.
Strand Source Activities
Poetry: Sound/Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.7, #1.3.8, D (back mapped) Classroom
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Poetry: Sound/Analyze Effect
The learner will be able to understand the effects of sound in poetry.
Strand Source Activities
Poetry: Sound/Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.7, #1.3.8, C (back mapped) Classroom
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Point of View: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze author point of view in reading selections.
Strand Source Activities
Author: Point of View PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.7, #1.3.8, B Classroom
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Analyze: Character Motive
The learner will be able to analyze character's motives, taking into account his/her situation.
Strand Source Activities
Drama: Analyze PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.8, #1.3.8, E (back mapped) Classroom
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Nonfiction: Respond
The learner will be able to respond to nonfiction materials.
Strand Source Activities
Nonfiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.8, #1.3.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Nonfiction: Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret nonfiction.
Strand Source Activities
Nonfiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 3, #1.1.8, G (back mapped) Classroom
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Literature: Understand
The learner will be able to understand the study of literature.
Strand Source Activities
Literature PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.7, #1.3.8, A (back mapped) Classroom
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Analyze: Figurative Language
The learner will be able to understand the use of figurative language within a given poem.
Strand Source Activities
Poetry: Analyze Figurative Language PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.7, #1.3.8, C (back mapped) Classroom
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Information Processing

Information/Concept Processing: Identify
The learner will be able to identify new concepts.
Strand Source Activities
Information/Ideas: Processing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.13, #1.6.8, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Information/Concept Processing: Define
The learner will be able to define new concepts.
Strand Source Activities
Information/Ideas: Processing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.13, #1.6.8, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Language Expressions

Idiom: Use/Vocabulary
The learner will be able to use knowledge of idioms to develop vocabulary.
Strand Source Activities
Idiom PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 3, #1.1.8, E (back mapped) Classroom
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Interjection: Identify/Use
The learner will be able to identify and use an interjection in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Interjection PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (baack mapped) Classroom
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Noun: Use
The learner will be able to use nouns correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Noun PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Adverb: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use adverbs in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Adverb PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Pronoun: Use
The learner will be able to use pronouns in sentences correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Pronoun PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Sentence Structure: Length
The learner will be able to write using a variety of sentence lengths.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, D (back mapped) Classroom
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Sentence Content: Variety/Type
The learner will be able to write a variety of sentence types.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, D (back mapped) Classroom
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Verb: Use
The learner will be able to use verbs correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Verb PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Conventions: Role/Literature/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the role of standard English in literature.
Strand Source Activities
Language Conventions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.16, #1.7.8, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Evolution: Added Words
The learner will be able to identify new words that have been added to the English language over time.
Strand Source Activities
Language Evolution PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.16, #1.7.8, C (back mapped) Classroom
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Adjective: Use
The learner will be able to use adjectives in a sentence correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Adjective PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Idiom: Identify/Use
The learner will be able to identify and use idioms to interpret other words.
Strand Source Activities
Idiom PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p. 3, #1.1.8, E (back mapped) Classroom
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Formal/Informal: Role/Speech/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the role of standard English in speech.
Strand Source Activities
Language Conventions: Formal/Informal PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.16, #1.7.8, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Formal/Informal: Role/Writing/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the role of standard English in writing.
Strand Source Activities
Language Conventions: Formal/Informal PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.16, #1.7.8, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Preposition: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use prepositions in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Preposition PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Conjunction: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use conjunctions in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Conjunction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Language Mechanics

Capitalization: Use Correctly
The learner will be able to use capitalization correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Capitalization: Applications PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.12, #1.5.8, F (back mapped) Classroom
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Affective: Literature/Appreciate
The learner will be able to appreciate literature through listening activities.
Strand Source Activities
Listening Responses: Affective PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.13, #1.6.8, B (back mapped) Classroom
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Discussion: Respect Views
The learner will be able to demonstrate respect for others' viewpoints while engaged in a discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 8, p.14, #1.6.8, D (back mapped) Classroom