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Reading Literature
Skill 10.1: Textual Evidence and Inference (Literature) Standard ELA.10.1: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Textual Evidence and Inference.
Skill 10.2: Theme and Objective Summary Standard ELA.10.2: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Theme and Objective Summary.
Skill 10.3: Complex Characters and Interactions Standard ELA.10.3: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Complex Characters and Interactions.
Skill 10.4: Word Choice, Figurative Language, and Tone Standard ELA.10.4: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Word Choice, Figurative Language, and Tone.
Skill 10.5: Structure and Time Techniques Standard ELA.10.5: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Structure and Time Techniques.
Skill 10.6: Point of View and Cultural Perspective Standard ELA.10.6: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Point of View and Cultural Perspective.
Skill 10.7: Cross‑Medium Analysis Standard RL.9-10.7: Primary standard selected for prompt fields in this prompt cell: CCSS RL.9-10.7. Skill statement in this prompt cell: Compare how a subject or scene is treated across different media (e.g., poem versus film/painting), noting what each medium emphasizes or omits and the impact on meaning. Associated standards listed with this skill in this prompt cell: CCSS RL.9-10.7; California RL.9-10.7; Massachusetts RL.9-10.7; New York 9-10R910; Virginia 10.RL.2; Texas §110.37(c)(7)(F); Florida ELA.10.R.1.1. Use this prompt-provided wording as the supporting standard description for this workflow.
Skill 10.8: Source Material and Allusions Standard ELA.10.8: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Source Material and Allusions.
Reading Literature — Mini Skills
Skill 10.10: Cite Evidence in Stories Standard ELA.10.10: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Cite Evidence in Stories.
Skill 10.11: Cite Evidence in Poems Standard ELA.10.11: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Cite Evidence in Poems.
Skill 10.12: Infer in Drama Using Stage Directions and Dialogue Standard ELA.10.12: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Infer in Drama Using Stage Directions and Dialogue.
Skill 10.13: Track Theme Development Standard ELA.10.13: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Track Theme Development.
Skill 10.14: Write an Objective Summary Standard ELA.10.14: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Write an Objective Summary.
Skill 10.15: Character Motivations and Conflicts Standard ELA.10.15: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Character Motivations and Conflicts.
Skill 10.16: How Interactions Advance Plot Standard ELA.10.16: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: How Interactions Advance Plot.
Skill 10.17: Point of View and Cultural Perspective in World Texts Standard ELA.10.17: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Point of View and Cultural Perspective in World Texts.
Skill 10.18: Recognize and Interpret Allusions Standard ELA.10.18: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Recognize and Interpret Allusions.
Skill 10.19: Structure Moves Flashback Pacing Parallel Plots Standard ELA.10.19: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Structure Moves Flashback Pacing Parallel Plots.
Skill 10.20: Tone and Mood from Diction and Imagery Standard ELA.10.20: Grade 10 reading literature skill focus: Tone and Mood from Diction and Imagery.
Skill 10.21: Compare Poem to Painting or Film Standard RL.9-10.7: Explain how a visual or filmed interpretation changes emphasis, mood, or theme relative to the poem. Associated standards: CCSS RL.9-10.7; California RL.9-10.7; Massachusetts RL.9-10.7; New York 9-10R910; Virginia 10.RL.2; Texas §110.37(c)(7)(F); Florida ELA.10.R.1.1.
Reading Informational Text
Skill 10.22: Textual Evidence and Inference (Informational Text) Standard ELA.10.22: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Textual Evidence and Inference.
Skill 10.23: Central Idea and Objective Summary Standard ELA.10.23: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Central Idea and Objective Summary.
Skill 10.24: Unfolding of Ideas and Events Standard ELA.10.24: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Unfolding of Ideas and Events.
Skill 10.25: Word Meaning, Technical Vocabulary, and Tone Standard ELA.10.25: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Word Meaning, Technical Vocabulary, and Tone.
Skill 10.26: Development of Ideas by Structure and Features Standard RI.9-10.5: Primary standard selected for prompt fields in this prompt cell: CCSS RI.9-10.5. Skill statement in this prompt cell: Explain how key sentences, paragraphs, sections, and text features (e.g., charts and tables) refine and develop ideas in a text. Associated standards listed with this skill in this prompt cell: CCSS RI.9-10.5; California RI.9-10.5; Massachusetts RI.9-10.5; New York 9-10R910; Virginia 10.RI.2A; Texas §110.37(c)(7)(D)(i)–(ii); Florida ELA.10.R.2.1. Use this prompt-provided wording as the supporting standard description for this workflow.
Skill 10.27: Author's Purpose, Point of View, and Rhetoric Standard ELA.10.27: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Author's Purpose, Point of View, and Rhetoric.
Skill 10.28: Multiple Accounts and Media Standard ELA.10.28: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Multiple Accounts and Media.
Skill 10.29: Delineate and Evaluate Arguments Standard ELA.10.29: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Delineate and Evaluate Arguments.
Skill 10.30: Seminal United States Documents Standard ELA.10.30: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Seminal United States Documents.
Reading Informational Text — Mini Skills
Skill 10.32: Central Idea versus Topic: Best Supporting Details Standard ELA.10.32: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Central Idea versus Topic: Best Supporting Details.
Skill 10.33: Objective Summary of an Editorial or Essay Standard ELA.10.33: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Objective Summary of an Editorial or Essay.
Skill 10.34: Map the Argument Thesis Claims and Reasons Standard ELA.10.34: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Map the Argument Thesis Claims and Reasons.
Skill 10.35: Organizational Patterns Standard ELA.10.35: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Organizational Patterns.
Skill 10.36: Use Text Features and Graphics to Interpret Information Standard RI.9-10.5: Primary standard selected for prompt fields in this prompt cell: CCSS RI.9-10.5. Skill statement in this prompt cell: Integrate headings, subheads, captions, charts, and tables to locate and synthesize information efficiently. Associated standards listed with this skill in this prompt cell: CCSS RI.9-10.5; California RI.9-10.5; Massachusetts RI.9-10.5; New York 9-10R910; Virginia 10.RI.2A; Texas §110.37(c)(7)(D)(i)–(ii); Florida ELA.10.R.2.1. Use this prompt-provided wording as the supporting standard description for this workflow.
Skill 10.37: Author Purpose and Point of View Standard ELA.10.37: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Author Purpose and Point of View.
Skill 10.38: Rhetorical Devices in Nonfiction Standard ELA.10.38: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Rhetorical Devices in Nonfiction.
Skill 10.39: Compare Two Articles on the Same Topic Standard ELA.10.39: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Compare Two Articles on the Same Topic.
Skill 10.40: Evaluate Relevance and Sufficiency of Evidence Standard ELA.10.40: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Evaluate Relevance and Sufficiency of Evidence.
Skill 10.41: Identify Logical Fallacies Standard ELA.10.41: Grade 10 reading informational text skill focus: Identify Logical Fallacies.
Rhetoric and Argumentation
Skill 10.43: Claims, Reasons, and Evidence Standard ELA.10.43: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Claims, Reasons, and Evidence.
Skill 10.44: Evidence Quality and Source Credibility Standard ELA.10.44: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Evidence Quality and Source Credibility.
Skill 10.45: Counterclaims and Rebuttals Standard ELA.10.45: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Counterclaims and Rebuttals.
Skill 10.46: Rhetorical Appeals and Devices Standard ELA.10.46: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Rhetorical Appeals and Devices.
Skill 10.47: Logical Fallacies Standard ELA.10.47: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Logical Fallacies.
Rhetoric and Argumentation — Mini Skills
Skill 10.49: Sort Claims, Reasons, and Evidence Standard ELA.10.49: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Sort Claims, Reasons, and Evidence.
Skill 10.50: Choose the Strongest Counterclaim and Rebuttal Standard ELA.10.50: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Choose the Strongest Counterclaim and Rebuttal.
Skill 10.51: Credible versus Questionable Sources Standard RA.10.51: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Credible versus Questionable Sources.
Skill 10.52: Identify Ethos, Pathos, and Logos Standard ELA.10.52: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Identify Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.
Skill 10.53: Detect Bias and Loaded Language Standard ELA.10.53: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Detect Bias and Loaded Language.
Skill 10.54: Strengthen an Argument Standard ELA.10.54: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Strengthen an Argument.
Skill 10.55: Weaken an Argument Standard ELA.10.55: Grade 10 rhetoric and argumentation skill focus: Weaken an Argument.
Skill 10.56: Evaluate Statistical and Data Claims Standard RI.9-10.7: Primary standard selected for prompt fields in this prompt cell: CCSS RI.9-10.7. Skill statement in this prompt cell: Scrutinize statistics (sample size, source, representation) and visuals for misuse and distortion in arguments. Associated standards listed with this skill in this prompt cell: CCSS RI.9-10.7; California RI.9-10.7; Massachusetts RI.9-10.7; New York 9-10R910; Virginia 10.RI.1B; Texas §110.37(c)(7)(D); Florida ELA.10.R.2.1. Use this prompt-provided wording as the supporting standard description for this workflow.
Vocabulary and Word Study
Skill 10.57: Use Context Clues Standard ELA.10.57: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Use Context Clues.
Skill 10.58: Morphology Roots Affixes and Etymology Standard ELA.10.58: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Morphology Roots Affixes and Etymology.
Skill 10.59: Strategic Use of Reference Materials Standard ELA.10.59: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Strategic Use of Reference Materials.
Skill 10.60: Nuance Synonyms Antonyms and Analogies Standard ELA.10.60: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Nuance Synonyms Antonyms and Analogies.
Skill 10.61: Figurative Language and Allusions in Context Standard ELA.10.61: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Figurative Language and Allusions in Context.
Vocabulary and Word Study — Mini Skills
Skill 10.63: Context Clues Standard ELA.10.63: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Context Clues.
Skill 10.64: Greek and Latin Roots Standard ELA.10.64: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Greek and Latin Roots.
Skill 10.65: Prefixes and Suffixes Standard ELA.10.65: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Prefixes and Suffixes.
Skill 10.66: Denotation and Connotation Standard ELA.10.66: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Denotation and Connotation.
Skill 10.67: Analogies and Word Relationships Standard ELA.10.67: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Analogies and Word Relationships.
Skill 10.68: Figurative Language in Context Standard ELA.10.68: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Figurative Language in Context.
Skill 10.69: Classical and Literary Allusions in Context Standard ELA.10.69: Grade 10 vocabulary and word study skill focus: Classical and Literary Allusions in Context.
Language and Conventions
Skill 10.71: Parallel Structure Standard ELA.10.71: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Parallel Structure.
Skill 10.72: Phrases and Clauses Standard ELA.10.72: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Phrases and Clauses.
Skill 10.73: Sentence Boundaries and Agreement Standard ELA.10.73: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Sentence Boundaries and Agreement.
Skill 10.74: Verb Tense and Voice Standard ELA.10.74: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Verb Tense and Voice.
Skill 10.75: Semicolons Standard ELA.10.75: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Semicolons.
Skill 10.77: Capitalization and Spelling Standard ELA.10.77: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Capitalization and Spelling.
Skill 10.78: Style Manual and Register Standard ELA.10.78: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Style Manual and Register.
Language and Conventions — Mini Skills
Skill 10.80: Repair Fragments and Run-ons Standard ELA.10.80: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Repair Fragments and Run-ons.
Skill 10.81: Parallel Structure - Rewrite for Balance Standard ELA.10.81: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Parallel Structure - Rewrite for Balance.
Skill 10.82: Place Phrases and Clauses Correctly Standard ELA.10.82: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Place Phrases and Clauses Correctly.
Skill 10.83: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement Standard ELA.10.83: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
Skill 10.84: Consistent Verb Tense and Purposeful Active and Passive Voice Standard ELA.10.84: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Consistent Verb Tense and Purposeful Active and Passive Voice.
Skill 10.85: Semicolons for Independent Clauses in Complex Series Standard ELA.10.85: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Semicolons for Independent Clauses in Complex Series.
Skill 10.86: Colons for Explanations and Lists Standard ELA.10.86: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Colons for Explanations and Lists.
Skill 10.87: Comma Usage Review Standard ELA.10.87: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Comma Usage Review.
Skill 10.88: Capitalize and Spell Accurately Standard ELA.10.88: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Capitalize and Spell Accurately.
Skill 10.89: Sentence Variety and Concision Standard ELA.10.89: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Sentence Variety and Concision.
Skill 10.90: Style Manual Recognition Standard ELA.10.90: Grade 10 language and conventions skill focus: Style Manual Recognition.
Text-Dependent Writing (Practice-Ready)
Skill 10.92: Objective Summary Standard ELA.10.92: Grade 10 text-dependent writing skill focus: Objective Summary.
Skill 10.93: Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Citation Recognition Standard ELA.10.93: Grade 10 text-dependent writing skill focus: Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Citation Recognition.
Skill 10.94: Edit and Revise for Conventions Standard ELA.10.94: Grade 10 text-dependent writing skill focus: Edit and Revise for Conventions.
Text‑Dependent Writing (Practice‑Ready)
Text-Dependent Writing — Mini Skills
Skill 10.97: Write a Three- to Four-Sentence Objective Summary from Notes Standard ELA.10.97: Grade 10 text-dependent writing skill focus: Write a Three- to Four-Sentence Objective Summary from Notes.