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2007 English Assessment

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  Goal 1   The student will demonstrate the ability to respond to a text by employing personal experiences and critical analysis.  
     
24 Items Expectation
1.1
The student will use effective strategies before, during, and after reading, viewing, and listening to self-selected and assigned materials.  
       
  8 Items Indicator
1.1.2
  The student will use during-reading strategies appropriate to both the text and purpose for reading by visualizing, making connections, and using fix-up strategies such as re-reading, questioning, and summarizing.  
    2 Items
7 7 7
22 22 22
     
    Indicator
1.1.3
  The student will use after-reading strategies appropriate to both the text and purpose for reading by summarizing, comparing, contrasting, synthesizing, drawing conclusions, and validating the purpose for reading.  
    4 Items
9 9 9
21 21 21
30 30 30
39 39 39
     
    Indicator
1.1.4
  The student will apply reading strategies when comparing, making connections, and drawing conclusions about non-print text.  
    2 Items
14 14 14
43 43 43
       
     
  Expectation
1.2
The student will construct, examine, and extend meaning of traditional and contemporary works recognized as having significant literary merit.  
       
  13 Items Indicator
1.2.1
  The student will consider the contributions of plot, character, setting, conflict, and point of view when constructing the meaning of a text.  
    6 Items
15 15 15
16 16 16
19 19 19
27 27 27
36 36 36
37 37 37
     
    Indicator
1.2.2
  The student will determine how the speaker, organization, sentence structure, word choice, tone, rhythm, and imagery reveal an author’s purpose.  
    3 Items
13 13 13
17 17 17
23 23 23
     
    Indicator
1.2.3
  The student will explain the effectiveness of stylistic elements in a text that communicate an author's purpose.  
    2 Items
8 8 8
28 28 28
     
    Indicator
1.2.5
  The student will extend or further develop meaning by explaining the implications of the text for the reader or contemporary society.  
    2 Items
29 29 29
34 34 34
       
     
  Expectation
1.3
The student will explain and give evidence to support perceptions about print and non-print works.  
       
  3 Items Indicator
1.3.3
  The student will identify features of language that create tone and voice.  
    1 Item
11 11 11
     
    Indicator
1.3.5
  The student will explain how common and universal experiences serve as the source of literary themes that cross time and cultures.  
    2 Items
10 10 10
40 40 40
       

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