Appendix on Implementing District Standards
CC.SS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.5
Analyze how a complex primary source is structured, including how key sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text contribute to the whole.
CC.SS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.3
Evaluate various explanations for actions or events and determine which explanation best accords with textual evidence, acknowledging where the text leaves matters uncertain.
CC.SS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.6
Evaluate authors' differing points of view on the same historical event or issue by assessing the authors' claims, reasoning, and evidence.
CC.SS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.8
Evaluate an author's premises, claims, and evidence by corroborating or challenging them with other information.
CC.SS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.9
Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among sources.
CC.SS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.11-12.1.B
Develop claim(s) and counterclaims fairly and thoroughly, supplying the most relevant data and evidence for each while pointing out the strengths and limitations of both claim(s) and counterclaims in a discipline-appropriate form anticipates the audience's knowledge level, concerns, values, and possible biases.
CC.SS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.11-12.4
Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to the task, purpose, and audience.
CC.SS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.11-12.10
Write routinely over extended time frames (time for reflection and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.
PA Standard - 9.2.12.D
Analyze a work of art from its historical and cultural perspective.
PA Standard - 9.2.12.E
Analyze how historical events and culture impact forms, techniques and purposes of works in the arts (e.g., Gilbert and Sullivan operettas)
PA Standard - 9.2.12.K
Identify, explain and analyze traditions as they relate to works in the arts (e.g., storytelling – plays, oral histories- poetry, work songs- blue grass).
PA Standard - 9.3.12.D
Analyze and interpret works in the arts and humanities from different societies using culturally specific vocabulary of critical response.
PA Standard - 9.3.12.E
Examine and evaluate various types of critical analysis of works in the arts and humanities.
- Contextual criticism
- Formal criticism
- Intuitive criticism
PA Standard - 9.4.12.C
Compare and contrast the attributes of various audiences’ environment
PA Standard - 9.4.12.D
Analyze and interpret a philosophical position identified in works in the arts and humanities
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