Grade 12 » Reading Informational Text
Key Ideas and Details
RI.12.1
Description:
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.
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✓ standard met
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✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
RI.12.2
Description:
Determine two or more central ideas of a text and analyze in detail their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to provide a complex analysis; provide an accurate summary of the text based upon this analysis.
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✓ standard met
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✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
RI.12.3
Description:
Analyze a complex set of ideas or sequence of events and explain how specific individuals, ideas, or events interact and develop over the course of the text.
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✓ standard met
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✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
Craft and Structure
RI.12.4
Description:
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze how an author uses and refines the meaning of a key term or terms over the course of a text (e.g., how Madison defines faction in Federalist No. 10).
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
RI.12.5
Description:
Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of the structure an author uses in his or her exposition or argument, including whether the structure makes points clear, convincing, and engaging.
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✓ standard met
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✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
RI.12.6
Description:
Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text in which the rhetoric is particularly effective, analyzing how style and content contribute to the power, persuasiveness or beauty of the text.
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✓ standard met
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✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
RI.12.7
Description:
Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in different media or formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively) as well as in words in order to address a question or solve a problem.
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✓ standard met
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✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
RI.12.9
Description:
Analyze seventeenth‐, eighteenth‐, and nineteenth‐century foundational U.S. documents of historical and literary significance for their themes, purposes, and rhetorical features. Such documents might include The Declaration of Independence, the Preamble to the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address.
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✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts