Grade 11 » Language Standards


Vocabulary Acquisition and Use

L.11-12.4a

Description: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grades 11–12 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
Use context (e.g., the overall meaning of a sentence, paragraph, or text; a word’s position or function in a sentence) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

L.11-12.5a

Description: Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
Interpret figures of speech (e.g., hyperbole, paradox) in context and analyze their role in the text.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

L.11-12.6

Description: Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts