Grade 9 » Reading


The student will apply knowledge of word origins, derivations, and figurative language to extend vocabulary development in authentic texts.

R.9.3.a

Description: Use structural analysis of roots, affixes, synonyms, and antonyms to understand complex words.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ ReadAround
✓ Skill Worksheets

R.9.3.b

Description: Use context, structure, and connotations to determine meanings of words and phrases.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.3.d

Description: Identify the meaning of common idioms.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
✓ Skill Worksheets

R.9.3.e

Description: Explain the meaning of literary and classical allusions and figurative language in text.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.3.f

Description: Extend general and cross-curricular vocabulary through speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ ReadAround
✓ Writing Prompts

The student will read, comprehend, and analyze a variety of fictional texts including narratives, literary nonfiction, poetry, and drama.

R.9.4.a

Description: Identify the characteristics that distinguish literary forms.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.4.b

Description: Explain the relationships between and among elements of literature: characters, plot, setting, tone, point of view, and theme.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.4.j

Description: Make inferences and draw conclusions using references from the text(s) for support.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.4.k

Description: Compare/contrast details in literary and informational nonfiction texts.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.4.l

Description: Use reading strategies to monitor comprehension throughout the reading process.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
✓ Graphic Organizers

The student will read and analyze a variety of nonfiction texts.

R.9.5.a

Description: Apply knowledge of text features and organizational patterns to understand, analyze, and gain meaning from texts.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.b

Description: Make inferences and draw conclusions based on explicit and implied information using evidence from text as support.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.d

Description: Recognize an author’s intended purpose for writing and identify the main idea.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.e

Description: Summarize, paraphrase, and synthesize ideas, while maintaining meaning and a logical sequence of events, within and between texts.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.f

Description: Identify characteristics of expository, technical, and persuasive texts.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.g

Description: Identify a position/argument to be confirmed, disproved, or modified.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.h

Description: Evaluate clarity and accuracy of information.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.i

Description: Analyze, organize, and synthesize information in order to solve problems, answer questions, complete a task, or create a product.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.j

Description: Differentiate between fact and opinion and evaluate their impact.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.k

Description: Analyze ideas within and between selections providing textual evidence.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts

R.9.5.l

Description: Use the reading strategies to monitor comprehension throughout the reading process.
Does Reading Plus meet this standard?
✓ standard met
Aligned modules:
✓ SeeReader
✓ Writing Prompts
✓ Graphic Organizers