Grades 9-12
Other Illinois Illinois Standards Aligned Instruction for Libraries (I-SAIL) sets
Other Illinois Illinois Standards Aligned Instruction for Libraries (I-SAIL) sets
INFORMATION LITERACY: Access information efficiently and effectively to inquire, think critically, and gain knowledge through the research process1
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INQUIRE: Articulate a sense of wonder and curiosity1.A
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Formulate a question to guide research based on goals and outcomes that will meet required expectations or inquiry goals1.A.1
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RESEARCH & EXPLORE: Establish a process for finding information 1.B
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Recognize the need for information 1.B.1
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Create a purpose or thesis statement to define an information need and use search strategies to identify resources and locate information1.B.2
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Synthesize diverse resources in order to convey an organized message1.B.3
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ACCESS & SEARCH: Find resources to address an informational need1.C
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Identify and use various strategies and techniques to execute and refine successful searches1.C.1
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Consider scope, depth, and accessibility of materials to efficiently select resources most appropriate for information need1.C.2
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Employ advanced features of library catalog and other databases, such as boolean searching 1.C.3
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Seek information from diverse sources1.C.4
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CURATE: Organize and cite resources to fulfill an informational need 1.D
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Cite all print and nonprint sources according to style formats effectively and independently1.D.1
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Use paraphrasing, summarizing, and quoting to give credit to any ideas that are not completely original1.D.2
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Respect and recognize various viewpoints1.D.3
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Understand and respect the concepts of intellectual freedom, intellectual property, copyright, and plagiarism1.D.4
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MEDIA LITERACY: Analyze, evaluate, create, and communicate using a variety of objective forms responsibly, including, but not limited to, print, visual, audio, interactive, and digital formats (Illinois Public Act 102-0055) 2
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ANALYZE & EVALUATE: Establish and apply criteria to determine diverse, balanced resources2.A
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Recognize fact, bias, point of view, and opinion as presented in media2.A.1
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Organize information for practical application and in logical sequence 2.A.2
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Apply evaluative criteria to print and/or nonprint materials to determine the relative value of the information: relevancy, suitability, authority, objectivity, currency2.A.3
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Critically examine and analyze relevant information from various sources to discover relationships and patterns among ideas2.A.4
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Identify main, supporting, and conflicting information using multiple sources to support interpretation or point of view2.A.5
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Use paraphrasing, highlighting, and other extraction techniques or strategies to identify and record relevant information2.A.6
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Utilize effective strategies to analyze truthfulness, such as triangulation and lateral reading2.A.7
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CREATE: Use media thoughtfully and purposefully2.B
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Integrate new information into new schema to meet individual learning needs 2.B.1
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Develop a formal outline or storyboard2.B.2
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Create a product that clearly expresses ideas2.B.3
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Produce and communicate information and ideas in appropriate formats and in appropriate forums, both online and offline2.B.4
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Use purposeful and appropriate resources and technology in creating products2.B.5
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Combine ideas and information to develop and demonstrate new understanding 2.B.6
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Collaborate with others to select, organize, and integrate information and ideas from various sources and formats2.B.7
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Learn and use technology tools, online environments, and other collaborative tools to create messages through a variety of platforms (videos, slides, essays, websites, podcasts, etc)2.B.8
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COMMUNICATE: Share media effectively with an intended audience2.C
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Select an appropriate format and forum for communicating ideas2.C.1
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Present, perform, or share information and ideas successfully and appropriately2.C.2
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Learn and use technology tools, online environments, and other collaborative tools to share information2.C.3
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SHARE: Consider the intention and impact of shared media 2.D
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Reflect on how personal bias informs the way we communicate media, online and offline, and the communication circles in which we participate2.D.1
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Evaluate the effectiveness of the platform used to present information2.D.2
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Use problem-solving techniques to devise strategies for revising and improving process and product 2.D.3
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Evaluate final product or presentation based on audience feedback2.D.4
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DIGITAL LITERACY: Understand the impact of an online presence to yourself and others while maintaining privacy and security practices 3
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PRACTICE: Use digital resources appropriately3.A
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Use the Internet responsibly to locate information and communicate with others safely3.A.1
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Choose platforms appropriate for the information being conveyed3.A.2
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Choose platforms appropriate for intended goals3.A.3
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When sharing content give credit for the ideas of others that you choose to share3.A.4
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PARTICIPATE: Act responsibly in a digital environment3.B
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Foster a positive online reputation and abstain from inappropriate or illegal online behavior 3.B.1
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Understand what constitutes personal information and all the ways in which personal information can be shared (social media, text messages, email, blogging, gaming apps etc.) 3.B.2
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Acknowledge and consider the potential permanent consequences of posting personal information online3.B.3
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PROTECT: Understand and secure identity and information3.C
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Identify ways to make accounts and information private to unknown online entities 3.C.1
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Understand the basics of online consumerism, potential threats, and understand steps to take in order to protect online accounts and information (identity theft, security, fraud, phishing, etc.)3.C.2
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Read and comprehend Acceptable Use Policies (AUP), privacy policies, and terms of use agreements3.C.3
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Recognize and avoid potentially damaging or invasive content (malware, phishing scams, viruses, etc.) by using appropriate filters and antivirus software3.C.4
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Recognize the effects of inappropriate online behavior (harassment, cyberbullying, threats, etc.) and demonstrate methods to report such incidents3.C.5
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Recognize and avoid inappropriate content3.C.6
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RESPECT: Recognize how actions impact others online 3.D
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Understand the rationale for and steps to observe copyright and fair use guidelines3.D.1
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Recognize that networked environments are public places governed by codes of ethical behavior3.D.2
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Explain the mental, physical, and emotional consequences of online activities3.D.3
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INDIVIDUAL LITERACY: Promote the appreciation of literature and its impact on an individual as a foundation of lifelong learning, the development of empathy, and an appreciation for the diverse, vibrant world in which we live4
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APPRECIATE: Understand the benefits of reading4.A
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Read and listen to stories for enjoyment, entertainment, education, personal interest, and other benefits4.A.1
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Appreciate information presented creatively in various formats4.A.2
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Refine individual taste in series, author, and genre reading 4.A.3
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Use both text and visuals to understand literature4.A.4
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EXPLORE: Select different formats, genres and topics of literature4.B
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Read and listen to stories from a wide range of genres, formats, and topics4.B.1
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Learn about various literary awards to help guide personal reading selections4.B.2
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Self-select reading material appropriate for a specific purpose4.B.3
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Distinguish between different types and elements of literature4.B.4
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Understand information presented creatively in various non-textual formats4.B.5
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DEVELOP: Cultivate a personal reading identity4.C
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Derive meaning from informational texts in various formats4.C.1
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Access libraries, library staff, and library resources both personally and virtually4.C.2
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Cultivate a love of reading and become a self-motivated reader4.C.3
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Seek information related to personal interests4.C.4
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Select resources and materials based on interest or need4.C.5
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EMPATHIZE: Read to understand perspectives outside one’s own4.D
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Read and listen to literature from diverse perspectives 4.D.1
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Read and listen to literature on diverse reading and award lists 4.D.2
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Read and listen to literature which expands the reader's own background knowledge and gives unique perspectives on different experiences outside of the reader's own4.D.3
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Participate in discussions about literature to share opinions and consider other perspectives4.D.4
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- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12
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- ILLINOIS STANDARDS ALIGNED INSTRUCTION FOR LIBRARIES
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