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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.4

Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.

  • Reading

  • Informational Text

  • Craft and Structure
NGA Center/CCSSO
Last updated: 
2013-06-13 11:48:26

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Superheroes scheme Lesson 1 PowerPoint

Superheroes scheme Lesson 1 PowerPoint

ELA_Team 
Updated: 
2016
3.88889
9 Comments
  • Text Complexity
  • Middle School
Common Core
Reading strategies on Superheroes. Aligned with Common Core Standards: RL.6.10; RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.3, RI.6.4, RI.6.5, RI.6.6, RI.6.7, RI.6.8, RI.6...
Titanic Timeline

Titanic Timeline

ELA_Team 
Updated: 
2016
3.5
5 Comments
  • Reading Standards for Informational Text
  • Middle School
Common Core
Includes main events and key times. Aligned wtih Common Core Standards: RI.6.1, RI.6.2, RI.6.3, RI.6.4, RI.6.5, RI.6.6, RI.6.7, RI.6.8, RI.6.9, RI.6...
Scrabble Lesson

Scrabble Lesson

gradteacher
Updated: 
2016
4
2 Comments
  • Word Meaning
  • MS, HS
Common Core
I have occasionally used this lesson at the end of a quarter to have students practice words and usage. This lesson prompts students to look words up...
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.4

Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.

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NGA Center/CCSSO
Last updated: 
2013-06-13 11:44:16

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.4

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Last updated: 
2013-06-13 11:41:13

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.6.4

Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.

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Last updated: 
2013-06-13 11:40:42

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.4

Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of rhymes and other repetitions of sounds (e.g., alliteration) on a specific verse or stanza of a poem or section of a story or drama.

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Last updated: 
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Last updated: 
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Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts when applicable.

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