Grade 9 » Critical Reading and Writing


Reading: Students will comprehend, interpret, evaluate, and respond to a variety of complex texts of all literary and informational genres from a variety of historical, cultural, ethnic, and global perspectives.

9.3.R.1

Description: Students will analyze works written on the same topic and compare the methods the authors use to achieve similar or different purposes and include support using textual evidence.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

9.3.R.3.a

Description: Students will analyze how authors use key literary elements to contribute to meaning and interpret how themes are connected across texts:
setting
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

9.3.R.3.c

Description: Students will analyze how authors use key literary elements to contribute to meaning and interpret how themes are connected across texts:
characters (i.e., protagonist, antagonist)
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

9.3.R.3.d

Description: Students will analyze how authors use key literary elements to contribute to meaning and interpret how themes are connected across texts:
character development
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

9.3.R.3.e

Description: Students will analyze how authors use key literary elements to contribute to meaning and interpret how themes are connected across texts:
theme
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

9.3.R.4.a

Description: Students will evaluate literary devices to support interpretations of texts, including comparisons across texts:
simile
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

9.3.R.4.g

Description: Students will evaluate literary devices to support interpretations of texts, including comparisons across texts:
tone
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

9.3.R.4.h

Description: Students will evaluate literary devices to support interpretations of texts, including comparisons across texts:
symbolism
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

9.3.R.5

Description: Students will evaluate textual evidence to determine whether a claim is substantiated or unsubstantiated.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts