7.4.R.4

Description: Students will infer the relationships among words with multiple meanings and recognize the connotation and denotation of words.
Maps to Reading Plus skills: 4A

Exemplars

4A: Interpreting Word Meaning

4A: Interpreting Word Meaning

Description: Interpreting Word Meaning

SeeReader
✓ standard met

Selection: G-53

G-53

Grade level: 7
Word count: 1940 words
Author: Clare O'Connell
Synopsis: These games are a cultural means to promote peace and unity among people from all nations.
Excerpt: Seven judges from around the world listen to each category and award points based on sound, tone, artistic ability, and faithfulness to the musical score.

Question: In this excerpt, the word "score" most closely means
  1. printed music
  2. passing grade
  3. practice session
  4. top prize

Writing
✓ standard met

Writing prompt: Describe three or more words that you learned recently by reading Non-fiction texts about a certain topic. Explain why knowing these words has helped you better understand the topic.

Evaluator

Organization: Certica Solutions