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TN.FL.FOUNDATIONAL LITERACY STANDARDS

FOUNDATIONAL LITERACY STANDARDS
5.FL.F. Fluency
5.FL.F.5. Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
5.FL.F.5.c. Use context to confirm or self-correct word recognition and understanding of words; reread as necessary.
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5.FL.PWR. Phonics and Word Recognition
5.FL.PWR.3. Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills when decoding isolated words and in connected text.
5.FL.PWR.3.a. Use combined knowledge of all letter-sound correspondences, syllabication patterns, and morphology (roots and affixes) to read accurately unfamiliar multisyllabic words in context and out of context.
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5.FL.SC. Sentence Composition
5.FL.SC.6. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when speaking and conventions of standard English grammar and usage, including capitalization and punctuation, when writing.
5.FL.SC.6.a. Explain the function of conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections as used in general and in particular sentences.
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5.FL.SC.6.c. Use verb tense to convey various times, sequences, states, and conditions.
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5.FL.SC.6.d. Recognize and correct inappropriate shifts in verb tense.
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5.FL.SC.6.e. Use correlative conjunctions.
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5.FL.SC.6.f. Use punctuation to separate items in a series.
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5.FL.SC.6.j. Write multiple cohesive paragraphs on a topic.
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5.FL.VA. Vocabulary Acquisition
FL.VA.7. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases by using context clues, analyzing meaningful word parts, and consulting general and specialized reference materials, as appropriate.
5.FL.VA.7a. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 5 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
5.FL.VA.7a.i. Use context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
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5.FL.VA.7a.ii. Use common, grade-appropriate Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word.
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5.FL.VA.7a.iii. Consult reference materials, both print and digital, to find the pronunciation and determine or clarify the precise meaning of key words and phrases.
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5.FL.VA.7b. Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
5.FL.VA.7b.i. Interpret figurative language, including similes and metaphors, in context.
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5.FL.VA.7c. Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, including those that signal contrast, addition, and other logical relationships.
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5.FL.WC. Word Composition
5.FL.WC.4. Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills when encoding words; write legibly.
5.FL.WC.4.a. Spell grade-appropriate words correctly consulting references as needed.
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TN.RI.READING STANDARDS – INFORMATIONAL TEXT

READING STANDARDS – INFORMATIONAL TEXT
5.RI.CS. Craft and Structure
R.CS.4. Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
5.RI.CS.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text relevant to a grade 5 topic or subject area, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings.
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R.CS.5. Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of a text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.
5.RI.CS.5. Compare and contrast the overall structure of events, ideas, and concepts of information in two or more texts.
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R.CS.6. Assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.
5.RI.CS.6. Analyze the similarities and differences in points of view of multiple accounts of the same event or topic.
 
5.RI.IKI. Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
R.IKI.8. Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, including the validity of the reasoning as well as the relevance and sufficiency of the evidence.
5.RI.IKI.8. Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support points in a text, identifying which reasons and evidence support which points.
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R.IKI.9. Analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches an author takes.
5.RI.IKI.9. Integrate information from two or more texts on the same topic in order to build content knowledge.
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5.RI.KID. Key Ideas and Details
R.KID.1. Read closely to determine what a text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
5.RI.KID.1. Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
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R.KID.2. Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.
5.RI.KID.2. Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.
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R.KID.3. Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.
5.RI.KID.3. Explain the relationships and interactions among two or more individuals, events, and/or ideas in a text.
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5.RI.RRTC. Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
R.RRTC.10. Read and comprehend complex literary and informational texts independently and proficiently.
5.RI.RRTC.10. Read and comprehend stories and informational texts at the high end of the grades 4-5 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
 

TN.RL.READING STANDARDS - LITERATURE

READING STANDARDS - LITERATURE
5.RL.CS. Craft and Structure
R.CS.4. Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
5.RL.CS.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language with emphasis on similes and metaphors; analyze the impact of sound devices on meaning and tone.
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R.CS.5. Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of a text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.
5.RL.CS.5. Explain how a series of chapters, scenes, or stanzas fit together to provide the overall structure of particular texts.
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R.CS.6. Assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.
5.RL.CS.6. Describe how a narrator’s or speaker’s point of view influences how events are described.
 
5.RL.IKI. Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
R.IKI.9. Analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches an author takes.
5.RL.IKI.9. Compare and contrast stories in the same genre on their approaches to similar themes and topics.
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5.RL.KID. Key Ideas and Details
R.KID.1. Read closely to determine what a text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
5.RL.KID.1. Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Drawing Conclusions
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Drawing Inferences
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R.KID.2. Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.
5.RL.KID.2. Determine a theme or central idea of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.
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R.KID.3. Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.
5.RL.KID.3. Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in a text.
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5.RL.RRTC. Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
R.RRTC.10. Read and comprehend complex literary and informational texts independently and proficiently.
5.RL.RRTC.10. Read and comprehend stories and poems at the high end of the grades 4-5 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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TN.W.WRITING STANDARDS

WRITING STANDARDS
5.W.PDW. Production and Distribution of Writing
W.PDW.4. Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
5.W.PDW.4. Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. (Grade-specific expectations for writing types are defined in standards 1-3 above.)
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5.W.RBPK. Research to Build and Present Knowledge
W.RBPK.7. Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focus questions, demonstrating new understanding of the subject under investigation.
5.W.RBPK.7. Conduct short research projects that use multiple sources to build knowledge through investigations of different aspects of a topic.
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W.RBPK.9. Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.
5.W.RBPK.9. Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research, applying grade 5 standards for reading.
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5.W.RW. Range of Writing
W.RW.10. Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences.
5.W.RW.10. Write routinely over extended time frames for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences; promote writing fluency.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purpose for Writing
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5.W.TTP. Text Types and Protocol
W.TTP.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.TTP.2. Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information.
5.W.TTP.2.a. Introduce a topic by providing a general observation and focus.
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5.W.TTP.2.b. Group related information logically, including formatting features, illustrations, and multimedia when needed to provide clarity to the reader.
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5.W.TTP.2.c. Develop the topic with facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples related to the topic.
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5.W.TTP.2.d. Provide a conclusion related to the information or explanation presented.
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5.W.TTP.2.e. Link ideas within and across categories of information using words, phrases, and clauses.
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5.W.TTP.2.f. Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
5.W.TTP.2.g. Apply language standards addressed in the Foundational Literacy standards.
W.TTP.3. Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective techniques, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.
5.W.TTP.3. Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using an effective technique, such as descriptive details and clear event sequences.
5.W.TTP.3.a. Orient the reader by establishing a situation, using a narrator and/or introducing characters.
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5.W.TTP.3.c. Use narrative techniques, such as dialogue, pacing, and description to develop experiences and events or show the responses of characters to situations.
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5.W.TTP.3.d. Use a variety of transitional words, phrases, and clauses to manage the sequence of events.
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5.W.TTP.3.e. Provide a conclusion that follows from the narrated experiences or events.
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5.W.TTP.3.f. Use precise words and phrases and use sensory details to convey experiences and events.
5.W.TTP.3.g. Apply language standards addressed in the Foundational Literacy standards.