Grade 7 » Reading


Informational Text

RI.7.1

Description: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.7.2

Description: Determine central ideas (RI) or themes (RL) of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.
Determine two or more central ideas in a text and analyze their development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.7.3

Description: Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.
Analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in a text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.7.4

Description: Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.7.5

Description: Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.
Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text, including how the major sections contribute to the whole and to the development of the ideas.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.7.6

Description: Assess how point of view, perspective, or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.
Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author distinguishes his or her position from that of others.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RI.7.8

Description: Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, including the validity of the reasoning as well as the relevance and sufficiency of the evidence.
Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support the claims.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

Literature

RL.7.1

Description: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RL.7.2

Description: Determine central ideas (RI) or themes (RL) of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.
Determine a theme of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RL.7.3

Description: Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.
Analyze how particular elements of a story or drama interact.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

RL.7.6

Description: Assess how point of view, perspective, or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.
Analyze how an author develops and contrasts the perspectives of different characters in a text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts