Read as a personal activity
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Select and read literary and informational resources at an appropriate reading level.1112.1.1
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Choose age and ability appropriate literature to read based on interest or curriculum need.1112.1.1.1
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Choose age and ability appropriate informational texts to read based on interest or curriculum need. 1112.1.1.2
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Select listening and viewing resources for enjoyment and information.1112.1.2
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Choose age and ability appropriate resources for listening and viewing activities (e.g., podcasts, music).1112.1.2.1
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Use community resources for recreational and informational needs.1112.1.3
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Visit the school or other libraries virtually or in person to access resources.1112.1.3.1
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Visit museums, galleries, science centers, and parks virtually or in person (e.g., Smithsonian museums, Museum of Science and Industry).1112.1.3.2
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Explore characteristics, history, and awards of creative works
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Identify and critically analyze literary and media genres and themes.1112.2.1
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Demonstrate knowledge of the distinguishing characteristics of literary and media genres (e.g., historical fiction, biography, documentary).1112.2.1.1
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Analyze universal themes in text, visual, and digital resources (e.g., modern alienation from the natural world).1112.2.1.2
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Recognize that social, cultural, political and historical events influence ideas and information.1112.2.2
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Analyze and compare a variety of historically and culturally significant works in various formats (e.g., film noir, Greek plays).1112.2.2.1
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Demonstrate an appreciation for cultural and ethnic diversity by selecting appropriate creative and literary works.1112.2.2.2
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Appreciate literary and artistic excellence.1112.2.3
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Identify award-winning authors, illustrators, and producers of literary and creative works (e.g., Pulitzer Prize winners).1112.2.3.1
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Demonstrate a knowledge of and respect for the concept of intellectual freedom.1112.2.3.2
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Analyze structure and aesthetic features of creative works
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Identify and analyze key ideas and details of a work.1112.3.1
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Connect prior and background knowledge to textual or visual clues to understand a literary work (e.g., inferring and predicting).1112.3.1.1
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Determine purpose or point of view of a creative work.1112.3.1.2
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Determine central ideas and supporting details of a work (e.g., paraphrase, summarize).1112.3.13
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Understand the literary techniques and complexities of a work.1112.3.2
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Identify an author’s or illustrator’s style (e.g., use of figurative language, medium).1112.3.2.1
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Compare and contrast literary elements (e.g., characters, setting, or plot) in multiple works.1112.3.2.2
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Develop a literary-based product
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Develop an original work or a response to a creative work, working in groups or individually.1112.4.1
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Choose a method to present an original work or a response to a creative work based on appropriateness and personal preference.1112.4.1.1
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Generate and organize ideas for an original work or a response to a creative work read, heard or viewed (e.g., graphic organizer, group discussion, or brainstorming)1112.4.1.2
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Create an original work or a response to creative work, reflecting on progress and editing as needed.1112.4.1.3
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Demonstrate understanding of and respect for copyright laws and intellectual property rights (e.g., use standard bibliographic format to credit sources).1112.4.1.4
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Communicate and evaluate an original work or response to creative works, working in a group or individually.1112.4.2
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Use appropriate presentation tools and techniques to share product.1112.4.2.1
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Evaluate product and production process.1112.4.2.2
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Score reading progress
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Engage in literacybased motivational program and activities.1112.5.1
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Participate in library media activities and reading celebrations (e.g., Banned Book Week activities).1112.5.1.1
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Participate in structured independent reading programs (e.g., Florida Teens Read).1112.5.1.2
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Participate in reading motivation programs with management components (e.g., Accelerated Reader or Reading Counts). (optional)1112.5.1.3
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Develop habits for lifelong learning.1112.5.2
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Maintain lifelong learning literacy skills by relating reading/listening/ viewing activities to real world situations (e.g., career and technical journals, online newscasts).1112.5.2.1
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- Grade 11 and Grade 12
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