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K–12 Standards

Grades 9-10

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Read as a personal activity

  • 1

    Select and read literary and informational texts at an appropriate reading level.910.1.1

    1. 1

      Choose age and ability appropriate literature to read based on interest or curriculum need.910.1.1.1

    2. 2

      Choose age and ability appropriate informational texts to read based on interest or curriculum need. 910.1.1.2

  • 2

    Select listening and viewing resources for enjoyment and information.910.1.2

    1. 1

      Participate in listening and viewing activities (e.g., audiobooks, podcasts).910.1.2.1

  • 3

    Use community resources for recreational and informational needs.910.1.3

    1. 1

      Visit the school or other libraries virtually or in person to access resources.910.1.3.1

    2. 2

      Visit museums, galleries, science centers, and parks virtually or in person (e.g., National Portrait Gallery, Museum of Modern Art).910.1.3.2

Explore characteristics, history, and awards of creative works

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    Identify and critically analyze literary and media genres and themes.910.2.1

    1. 1

      Demonstrate knowledge of the distinguishing characteristics of literary and media genres (e.g., historical fiction, biography, documentary).910.2.1.1

    2. 2

      Analyze universal themes in text, visual, and digital resources (e.g., transforming quality of culture).910.2.1.2

  • 2

    Recognize that social, cultural, political and historical events influence ideas and information.910.2.2

    1. 1

      Analyze and compare a variety of historically and culturally significant works in various formats (e.g., Impressionist paintings, Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets).910.2.2.1

    2. 2

      Demonstrate an appreciation for cultural and ethnic diversity by selecting appropriate creative and literary works.910.2.2.2

  • 3

    Appreciate literary and artistic excellence.910.2.3

    1. 1

      Identify award-winning authors, illustrators, and producers of literary and creative works (e.g., Pura Belpré Award winners).910.2.3.1

    2. 2

      Demonstrate a knowledge of and respect for the concept of intellectual freedom.910.2.3.2

Analyze structure and aesthetic features of creative works

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    Identify and analyze key ideas and details of a work.910.3.1

    1. 1

      Connect prior and background knowledge to textual or visual clues to understand a literary work (e.g., inferring, predicting).910.3.1.1

    2. 2

      Determine purpose and point of view in multiple creative works.910.3.1.2

    3. 3

      Determine central ideas and supporting details of a work (e.g., paraphrasing, summarizing).910.3.1.3

  • 2

    Understand the literary techniques and complexities of a work.910.3.2

    1. 1

      Identify an author’s or illustrator’s style (e.g., use of figurative language, medium).910.3.2.1

    2. 2

      Compare and contrast story elements (e.g., characters, setting, or plot in multiple works.910.3.2.2

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.910.4.1

    1. 1

      Choose a method to present an original work or a response to a creative work based on appropriateness and personal preference.910.4.1.1

    2. 2

      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).910.4.1.2

    3. 3

      Create an original work or a response to a creative work, reflecting on progress and editing as needed (e.g., rubric, peer review, checklist).910.4.1.3

    4. 4

      Demonstrate understanding of and respect for copyright laws and intellectual property rights (e.g., use standard bibliographic format to credit sources).910.4.1.4

  • 2

    Communicate and evaluate an original work or a response to creative work, working in a group or individually.910.4.2

    1. 1

      Use appropriate presentation tools and techniques to share product.910.4.2.1

    2. 2

      Evaluate product and production process.910.4.2.2

Score reading progress

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    Engage in literacy-based motivational program and activities.910.5.1

    1. 1

      Participate in library media activities and reading celebrations (e.g., Banned Book Week activities).910.5.1.1

    2. 2

      Participate in structured independent reading programs (e.g., Florida Teens Read).910.5.1.2

    3. 3

      Participate in reading motivation programs with management components (e.g., Accelerated Reader or Reading Counts). (optional)910.5.1.3

  • 2

    Develop habits for lifelong learning.910.5.2

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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).910.5.2.1

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Grade 9 and Grade 10

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