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Text Types and Purposes.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Introduce claim(s), acknowledge alternate or opposing claims, and organize the reasons and evidence logically.
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Range of Writing.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
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 …
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Analyze how two or more authors writing about the same topic shape their presentations of key information by emphasizing different evidence or advancing differ…
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support …
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Compare and contrast a text to an audio, video, or multimedia version of the text, analyzing each medium’s portrayal of the subject (e.g., how the delivery of …
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Craft and Structure.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author distinguishes his or her position from that of others.
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Craft and Structure.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text, including how the major sections contribute to the whole and to the development of the ideas.
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Craft and Structure.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of a speci…
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Key Ideas and Details.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in a text (e.g., how ideas influence individuals or events, or how individuals influence ideas …
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Key Ideas and Details.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Determine two or more central ideas in a text and analyze their development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.
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Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literary nonfiction in the grades 6–8 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end…
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Key Ideas and Details.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 7th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literature
Compare and contrast a fictional portrayal of a time, place, or character and a historical account of the same period as a means of understanding how authors o…