LA 9

Students can read closely and analytically to comprehend a range of increasingly complex informational texts at the grades 9-10 complexity band.

Students can read closely and analytically to comprehend a range of increasingly complex literary texts at the grades 9-10 complexity band.

Students will write a complete narrative text at the grades 9-10 complexity band.

Students will write a complete explanatory text at the grades 9-10 complexity band.

Students will write a complete argumentative text at the grades 9-10 complexity band.

Students will use speaking and listening to present, explain, and/or discuss information at the grades 9-10 complexity band.

Students will be able to use language conventions and functions (word choice, sentence structures) that are appropriate to context and audience at the grades 9-10 complexity band.

Students will be able to use research skills to gather, organize, evaluate, and synthesize relevant information about a topic at the grades 9-10 complexity band.