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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Compare and contrast the information gained from experiments, simulations, video, or multimedia sources with that gained from reading a text on the same topic.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Distinguish among facts, reasoned judgment based on research findings, and speculation in a text.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Integrate quantitative or technical information expressed in words in a text with a version of that information expressed visually (e.g., in a flowchart, diagr…
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Craft and Structure.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Analyze the author’s purpose in providing an explanation, describing a procedure, or discussing an experiment in a text.
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Craft and Structure.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text, including how the major sections contribute to the whole and to an understanding of the topic.
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Craft and Structure.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Determine the meaning of symbols, key terms, and other domain-specific words and phrases as they are used in a specific scientific or technical context relevan…
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Key Ideas and Details.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Follow precisely a multistep procedure when carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks.
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Key Ideas and Details.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Determine the central ideas or conclusions of a text; provide an accurate summary of the text distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
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Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend science/technical texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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Key Ideas and Details.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of science and technical texts.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Distinguish among fact, opinion, and reasoned judgment in a text.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.
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Craft and Structure.
- 6th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 8th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Identify aspects of a text that reveal an author’s point of view or purpose (e.g., loaded language, inclusion or avoidance of particular facts).