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SC.5.I.Inquiry-Based Literacy Standards (I)

Inquiry-Based Literacy Standards (I)
5.I.1. Formulate relevant, self-generated questions based on interests and/or needs that can be investigated.
5.I.1.1. Formulate questions to focus thinking on an idea to narrow and direct further inquiry.
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5.I.2. Transact with texts to formulate questions, propose explanations, and consider alternative views and multiple perspectives.
5.I.2.1. Explore topics of interest to formulate logical questions; build knowledge; generate possible explanations; consider alternative views.
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5.I.3. Construct knowledge, applying disciplinary concepts and tools, to build deeper understanding of the world through exploration, collaboration, and analysis.
5.I.3.2. Organize and categorize important information; collaborate to validate or revise thinking; report relevant findings.
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5.I.4. Synthesize information to share learning and/or take action.
5.I.4.1. Draw logical conclusions from relationships and patterns discovered during the inquiry process.
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5.I.4.2. Reflect on findings to build deeper understanding and determine next steps.
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5.I.5. Reflect throughout the inquiry process to assess metacognition, broaden understanding, and guide actions, both individually and collaboratively.
5.I.5.2. Employ past learning to monitor and assess current learning to guide inquiry.
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SC.5.RI.Reading – Informational Text (RI)

Reading – Informational Text (RI)
5.RI.LCS. Language, Craft, and Structure (LCS)
5.RI.LCS.10. Analyze and provide evidence of how the author’s choice of purpose and perspective shapes content, meaning, and style.
5.RI.LCS.10.1. Compare and contrast a primary and secondary account of the same event or topic.
 
5.RI.LCS.11. Analyze and critique how the author uses structures in print and multimedia texts to craft informational and argument writing.
5.RI.LCS.11.1. Apply knowledge of text structures across multiple texts to locate information and gain meaning.
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5.RI.LCS.11.2. Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points, identifying which reasons and evidence support which points.
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5.RI.LCS.8. Interpret and analyze the author’s use of words, phrases, text features, conventions, and structures, and how their relationships shape meaning and tone in print and multimedia texts.
5.RI.LCS.8.1. Analyze how the author uses words and phrases to shape and clarify meaning.
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5.RI.LCS.8.2. Apply knowledge of text features in multiple sources to gain meaning or solve a problem.
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5.RI.LCS.9. Apply a range of strategies to determine and deepen the meaning of known, unknown, and multiple-meaning words, phrases, and jargon; acquire and use general academic and domain-specific vocabulary.
5.RI.LCS.9.1. Use the overall meaning of a text or word’s position or function to determine the meaning of a word or phrase.
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5.RI.LCS.9.2. Determine the meaning of an unknown word using knowledge of base words and Greek and Latin affixes.
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5.RI.MC. Meaning and Context (MC)
5.RI.MC.5. Determine meaning and develop logical interpretations by making predictions, inferring, drawing conclusions, analyzing, synthesizing, providing evidence, and investigating multiple interpretations.
5.RI.MC.5.1. Quote accurately from a text to analyze meaning in and beyond the text.
 
5.RI.MC.6. Summarize key details and ideas to support analysis of central ideas.
5.RI.MC.6.1. Summarize a text with two or more central ideas; cite key supporting details.
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5.RI.MC.7. Research events, topics, ideas, or concepts through multiple media, formats, and in visual, auditory, and kinesthetic modalities.
5.RI.MC.7.1. Compare and contrast how events, topics, concepts, and ideas are depicted in primary and secondary sources.
 
5.RI.RC. Range and Complexity (RC)
5.RI.RC.12. Read independently and comprehend a variety of texts for the purposes of reading for enjoyment, acquiring new learning, and building stamina; reflect and respond to increasingly complex text over time.
5.RI.RC.12.2. Read independently for sustained periods of time.
 
5.RI.RC.12.3. Read and respond according to task and purpose to become self-directed, critical readers and thinkers.
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SC.5.RL.Reading – Literary Text (RL)

Reading – Literary Text (RL)
5.RL.LCS. Language, Craft, and Structure (LCS)
5.RL.LCS.10. Apply a range of strategies to determine and deepen the meaning of known, unknown, and multiple-meaning words, phrases, and jargon; acquire and use general academic and domain-specific vocabulary.
5.RL.LCS.10.1. Use cause and effect relationships and comparisons to determine the meaning of words or phrases.
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5.RL.LCS.10.2. Determine the meaning of an unknown word using knowledge of base words and Greek and Latin affixes.
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5.RL.LCS.10.6. Acquire and use general academic and domain-specific words or phrases that signal contrast, addition, and logical relationships; demonstrate an understanding of nuances and jargon.
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5.RL.LCS.11. Analyze and provide evidence of how the author’s choice of point of view, perspective, or purpose shapes content, meaning, and style.
5.RL.LCS.11.1. Explain how the author’s choice of the point of view of a narrator or character impacts content, meaning, and how events are described.
 
5.RL.LCS.11.2. Students are expected to build upon and continue applying concepts learned previously.
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5.RL.LCS.12. Analyze and critique how the author uses structures in print and multimedia texts to shape meaning and impact the reader.
5.RL.LCS.12.1. Explain how text structures in prose, drama, or poetry differ using terms unique to the genre.
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5.RL.LCS.12.2. Compare how different crafted text structures contribute to meaning and impact the reader.
 
5.RL.LCS.9. Interpret and analyze the author’s use of words, phrases, and conventions, and how their relationships shape meaning and tone in print and multimedia texts.
5.RL.LCS.9.1. Cite examples of the author’s use of figurative language, dialogue, imagery, idioms, adages, and proverbs to shape meaning and tone.
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5.RL.LCS.9.2. Analyze and cite examples of how the author’s choice of words and conventions combine to create mood, shape meaning, and emphasize aspects of a character or setting.
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5.RL.MC. Meaning and Context (MC)
5.RL.MC.5. Determine meaning and develop logical interpretations by making predictions, inferring, drawing conclusions, analyzing, synthesizing, providing evidence, and investigating multiple interpretations.
5.RL.MC.5.1. Quote accurately to analyze the meaning of and beyond the text to support inferences and conclusions.
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5.RL.MC.6. Summarize key details and ideas to support analysis of thematic development.
5.RL.MC.6.1. Determine and analyze the development of a theme within a text; summarize using key details.
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5.RL.MC.7. Analyze the relationship among ideas, themes, or topics in multiple media, formats, and in visual, auditory, and kinesthetic modalities.
5.RL.MC.7.1. Compare and contrast textual, dramatic, visual, or oral presentations to identify similarities and differences.
 
5.RL.MC.7.2. Compare and contrast the treatment of similar themes, topics, and patterns of events depicted in diverse modalities.
 
5.RL.MC.8. Analyze characters, settings, events, and ideas as they develop and interact within a particular context.
5.RL.MC.8.1. Cite evidence within text to:
5.RL.MC.8.1.a. Analyze two or more characters, events, or settings in a text and explain the impact on the plot.
 
5.RL.MC.8.1.b. Explain the influence of cultural, historical, social and political context on characters, setting, and plot development.
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5.RL.RC. Range and Complexity (RC)
5.RL.RC.13. Read independently and comprehend a variety of texts for the purposes of reading for enjoyment, acquiring new learning, and building stamina; reflect and respond to increasingly complex text over time.
5.RL.RC.13.2. Read independently for sustained periods of time to build stamina.
 
5.RL.RC.13.3. Read and respond according to task and purpose to become self-directed, critical readers and thinkers.
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SC.5.W.Writing (W)

Writing (W)
5.W.L. Language (L)
5.W.L.4. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing and speaking.
5.W.L.4.1. When writing:
5.W.L.4.1.a. Show knowledge of the function of conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections.
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5.W.L.4.1.c. Use verb tense to convey various times, sequences, states, and conditions.
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5.W.L.4.1.d. Recognize and use appropriate continuity or shifts in verb tense.
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5.W.L.5. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
5.W.L.5.1. Apply correct usage of capitalization.
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5.W.L.5.2. Use:
5.W.L.5.2.a. Apostrophes and quotation marks.
5.W.MCC. Meaning, Context, and Craft (MCC)
5.W.MCC.1. Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.
5.W.MCC.1.1. Write arguments that:
5.W.MCC.1.1.b. Use information from multiple print and multimedia sources.
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5.W.MCC.1.1.f. Use paraphrasing, summarizing, quotations, and original language to avoid plagiarism.
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5.W.MCC.2. Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.
5.W.MCC.2.1. Write informative/explanatory texts that:
5.W.MCC.2.1.c. Provide a general observation and focus.
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5.W.MCC.2.1.d. Group related information logically.
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5.W.MCC.2.1.g. Develop the topic with facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples related to the topic.
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5.W.MCC.2.1.h. Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing building on personal ideas and the ideas of others.
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5.W.MCC.2.1.i. Use paraphrasing, quotations, summarizing, and original language to avoid plagiarism.
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5.W.MCC.2.1.j. Link ideas within and across categories of information using words, phrases, and clauses.
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5.W.MCC.2.1.k. Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform or explain the topic.
5.W.MCC.2.1.l. Develop a style and tone authentic to the purpose.
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5.W.MCC.2.1.m. Provide a concluding statement or section related to the information or explanation presented.
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5.W.MCC.3. Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective techniques, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.
5.W.MCC.3.1. Gather ideas from texts, multimedia, and personal experience to write narratives that:
5.W.MCC.3.1.a. Develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.
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5.W.MCC.3.1.e. Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing building on personal ideas and the ideas of others.
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5.W.MCC.3.1.f. Use a variety of transitional words, phrases, and clauses to manage the sequence of events.
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5.W.MCC.3.1.g. Use imagery, precise words, and sensory details to develop characters and convey experiences and events precisely.
5.W.MCC.3.1.h. Provide a conclusion that follows from the narrated experiences or events.
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5.W.RC. Range and Complexity (RC)
5.W.RC.6. Write independently, legibly, and routinely for a variety of tasks, purposes, and audiences over short and extended time frames.
5.W.RC.6.1. Write routinely and persevere in writing tasks:
5.W.RC.6.1.a. Over short and extended time frames.
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5.W.RC.6.1.b. For a range of domain-specific tasks.
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5.W.RC.6.1.c. For a variety of purposes and audiences.
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5.W.RC.6.1.d. By adjusting the writing process for the task, increasing the length and complexity.
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