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Grade 8 ELA

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Learning Standard/Subskill Classification
 
Learning
Standard
Subskill
2000
ITEM #
2001
ITEM #
2002
ITEM #
2003
ITEM #
2004
ITEM #
 
 

 
1
Information
&
Understanding
 
 
Compare and contrast information   16     14
  Draw Conclusions 4, 23        
  Identify main idea   14      
  Make basic inferences 1, 7 2, 4 13 11, 19  
  Make predictions 5        
  Understand stated Information 8, 9, 13,24 1, 3 1,2, 11, 14
17, 18
10, 20 13, 23
  Use text to understand vocabulary 3, 11, 22 5, 12, 24 22 5, 14, 15 1, 7, 15
  Understand and use text features (sequence) 25        
  Read and interpret directions 12, 14 17, 18      
  Draw conclusions and make inferences   6, 7, 15,22 3, 4 12,13,16,18 3, 4, 22,25
  Categorize information   23      
  Use knowledge of structure, content, and vocabulary to understand informational text          
2
   
                                                                            Total  
15/25=
60%
16/25=
64%
10/25=
40%
11/25=
44%
11/25=
44%
 
 
 
2
Literary
Response &
Expression
Identify author’s point of view (narrator)   20 9   8
  Interpret characters   8, 9 19, 20, 24 1, 24 5
  Identify genre 6        
  Interpret setting 15       10
  Interpret literary elements 16, 18, 19        
  Determine how use and meaning of literary devices convey author’s message  
17
 
19
 
6, 7
3, 4, 7, 22, 25 9, 18, 20
  Interpret plot   10 25    
  Make predictions   11      
  Interpret theme     8, 10 6, 8, 23 6
  Identify point of view       21  
  Recognize how author’s language use creates feelings          
19
   

Total
6/25=
24%
6/25=
24%
9/25=
36%
11/25=
44%
8/25=
32%
 
3
Critical
Analysis &
Evaluation
Recognize role of perspective/point of view 20, 21 21 5 2 24
  Use critical analysis to evaluate ideas 10 13 21, 23    
  Use critical analysis to evaluate information   25 12, 15, 16 17 11, 16, 17
  Judge text by using evaluative criteria from a literary perspective  
2
       
  Distinguish between fact and opinion       9 12
  Identify author’s techniques         21
   

Total
4/25=
16%
3/25=
12%
6/25=
24%
3/25=
12%
6/25=
24%
Listening/Writing Graphic organizer, (2)SR,ER 26, 27, 28, 29          
Independent Writing Extended Response (ER) 34          
Writing Mechanics Extended Response (3) ER 29, 33, 34          
Reading/Writing Graphic organizer, (2)SR,ER 30, 31, 32, 33          

 
 
 
 
 

Contact: Tony Tripolone ttripolone@wflboces.org
WFL BOCES 2004

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