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Introduction
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OCPS ACADEMIC STANDARDS
Language Arts - Grade 12

Genres

1.1 Informational Text: Criteria
The learner will be able to use a variety of criteria (e.g., clarity, accuracy, effectiveness, bias, relevance of facts) to evaluate informational media (e.g., Web sites, documentaries, news programs) and identify the rules and expectations about genre that can be manipulated for particular effects or purposes (e.g., combining or altering conventions of different genres, such as presenting news as entertainment; blurring of genres, such as drama-documentaries.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Informational Text Analysis Master 0.5 OK: PASS Visual 2.1 & 2.2 Classroom
  
1.2 Genre: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the characteristics of genres including short story, novel, drama, poetry, and essay.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Story/Short Story Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 3.1a Classroom
  
1.3 Subgenres: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the characteristics of subgenres including allegory, ballad, elegy, ode, parody, pastoral, satire and tragedy.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Genre: Characteristics Analysis Master 0.5 OK: PASS Reading 3.1b Classroom
  
1.4 Analyze: Historical Context/Event
The learner will be able to analyze and evaluate works of literature and the historical context in which they were written and literature from various cultures to broaden cultural awareness.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Historical Fiction/Context: Analyze Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 3.4a & b Classroom
  
1.5 Analyze: Archetypal/Characters
The learner will be able to compare works that express the recurrence of archetypal (universal modes or patterns) characters, settings, and themes in literature and provide evidence to support the ideas expressed in each work and analyze the clarity and consistency of political assumptions in a selection of literary works or essays on a topic.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
World Literature: Analyze Analysis Master 2.0 OK: PASS Reading 3.4c & d Classroom
  
1.6 Functional Text: Documents/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the structure and format of informational and literary documents and explain how authors apply these features to accomplish their purpose.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Functional Text Analysis Master 1.5 OK: PASS Reading 2.4b Classroom
  
1.7 Functional Text: Rhetorical/Use
The learner will be able to investigate both the features and the rhetorical (communication) devices of different types of public documents, such as policy statements, speeches, or debates, and the ways in which authors use those features and devices.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Functional Text Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.4a Classroom
  
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Reading Operations

3.1 Trait: Analyze/ Narration/Dialogue
The learner will be able to analyze characters' traits by what the characters say about themselves in narration, dialogue, and soliloquy (when they speak out loud to themselves).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Character: Trait Analysis Master   OK: PASS Reading 3.2c Classroom
  
3.2 Inferences: Conflict
The learner will be able to interpret the possible inferences of the historical context on literary works and describe the development of plot and identify conflict and how they are addressed and resolved.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Critical Thinking Evaluation Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.2a & b Classroom
  
3.3 Text: Summarize/Paraphrase
The learner will be able to summarize and paraphrase complex, implicit hierarchic structures in informational texts, including relationships among concepts and details in those structures.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Summary Evaluation Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.3c Classroom
  
3.4 Construct Meaning: Variety/Texts
The learner will be able to use study strategies such as note taking, outlining, and using study-guide questions to better understand texts.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Constructing Meaning Application Master   OK: PASS Reading 2.1c Classroom
  
3.5 Main Idea: Minor/Detail/Determine
The learner will be able to determine the main idea and supporting details by producing summaries of text.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Main Idea Application Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.3a Classroom
  
3.6 Theme: Affect/Support
The learner will be able to evaluate the way in which the theme or meaning of a selection represents a view or comment on life, using textual evidence to support the claim.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Themes Analysis Master 1.5 OK: PASS Reading 3.2a Classroom
  
3.7 Inference: Generalizations/Support
The learner will be able to use text features and elements to support inferences and generalizations about information.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Inference Application Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.3b Classroom
  
3.8 Compare/Contrast: Text Features
The learner will be able to compare and contrast elements of text such as themes, conflicts, and allusions both within and across text.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Compare/Contrast Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.3d Classroom
  
3.9 Organization: Aid/Understanding
The learner will be able to use organizational strategies as an aid to comprehend increasingly difficult content material (e.g., compare/contrast, cause/effect, problem/solution, sequential order).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Organization Application Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 4.1c Classroom
  
3.10 Figurative Language: Identify
The learner will be able to identify and explain figurative language including analogy, hyperbole, metaphor, personification and simile, sound devices including alliteration and rhyme, and analyze the melodies of literary language, including its use of evocative words, rhythms and rhymes.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Literary Device Comprehension Master 0.5 OK: PASS Reading 3.3a, b & c Classroom
  
3.11 Response: Influence/Explore
The learner will be able to identify influences on a reader's response to a text (e.g., personal experience and values; perspectives shaped by age, gender, class, or nationality).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Reading Responses: Affective Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.2c Classroom
  
3.12 Response: Language/Clarity/Explain
The learner will be able to analyze the way in which clarity of meaning is affected by the patterns of organization, repetition of the main ideas, organization of language, and word choice in the text.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Reading Responses: General Comprehension Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.4c Classroom
  
3.13 Argument: Assertions/Evidence
The learner will be able to make reasonable assertions about authors' arguments by using elements of the text to defend and clarify interpretations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Argument Analysis Master 0.5 OK: PASS Reading 2.2d Classroom
  
3.14 Reading: Comprehension
The learner will be able to identify the structures and format of various informational documents and explain how authors use the features to achieve their purpose, explain specific devices an author uses to accomplish purpose (persuasive techniques, style, literary forms or genres, portrayal of themes, language), construct images such as graphic organizers based on text descriptions and text structures, and read silently with comprehension for a sustained period of time.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Critical Thinking Evaluation Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.1a, b, d, & e Classroom
  
3.15 Archetypes/Credibility: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the way in which authors have used archetypes (universal modes or patterns) drawn from myth and tradition in literature, film, political speeches, and religious writings and evaluate the credibility of information sources, including how the writer's motivation may affect that credibility.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Analyzing Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 2.4d & e Classroom
  
3.16 Analyze: Irony/Tone/Mood/Style
The learner will be able to analyze the way in which irony, tone, mood, the author's style, and the "sound" of language achieve specific rhetorical (communication) or aesthetic (artistic) purposes or both.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Analyzing Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 3.2b Classroom
  
3.17 Literary: Devices/Techniques
The learner will be able to evaluate the significance of various literary devices and techniques, including imagery, allegory (the use of fictional figures and actions to express truths about human experiences), and symbolism (the use of symbols to represent an idea or theme), and explain their appeal.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Literary Device Evaluation Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 3.2d Classroom
  
3.18 Author: Purpose/Time/Sequence
The learner will be able to evaluate the author's purpose and the development of time and sequence, including the use of complex literary devices, such as foreshadowing (providing clues to future events) or flashbacks (interrupting the sequence of events to include information about an event that happened in the past).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Author Evaluation Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 3.2e Classroom
  
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Study and Research Skills

5.1 Sources: Complexities
The learner will be able to identify complexities and inconsistencies in the information and the different perspectives found in each medium, including almanacs, microfiche, news sources, field studies, speeches, journals, technical documents, or Internet sources.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Reference Knowledge Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 4.2d Classroom
  
5.2 Skim: Scan/Information
The learner will be able to skim text for an overall impression and scan text for particular information.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Skim Application Master 1.5 OK: PASS Reading 4.1b Classroom
  
5.3 Research Skills: Studies/Synthesize
The learner will be able to synthesize information from multiple sources to draw conclusions that go beyond those found in any of the individual studies.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Research Skills Synthesis Master 2.0 OK: PASS Reading 4.2c Classroom
  
5.4 Organize: Reports/Summaries
The learner will be able to compile written ideas and information into reports, summaries, or other formats and draw conclusions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Research Skills: Organize Application Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 4.2f Classroom
  
5.5 Information: Paraphrase/Credibility
The learner will be able to summarize, paraphrase, and/or quote relevant information and determine the author's viewpoint to evaluate source credibility and reliability.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Interpret Evaluation Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 4.2a & b Classroom
  
5.6 Presentations: Develop
The learner will be able to develop presentations by using clear research questions and creative and critical research strategies, such as field studies, oral histories, interviews, experiments, and Internet sources.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Reference Synthesis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 4.2e Classroom
  
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Vocabulary

6.1 Content Area: Greek/Latin/Inference
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of Greek, Anglo-Saxon, and Latin roots and word parts to draw inferences about new words that have been created in the fields of science and mathematics (gene splicing, genetic engineering).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Vocabulary: Content Area Application Master   OK: PASS Reading 1.1 Classroom
  
6.2 Words: Unfamiliar/Research
The learner will be able to research unfamiliar words based on characters, themes, or historical events.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Words Application Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 1.2 Classroom
  
6.3 Analogy: Comparisons/Relationships
The learner will be able to analyze the meaning of analogies encountered, analyzing specific comparisons as well as relationships and inferences.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Analogy Analysis Master   OK: PASS Reading 1.3 Classroom
  
6.4 Analyze: Meaning/Context
The learner will be able to rely on context to determine meaning of words and phrases such as figurative language, connotations and denotations of words, analogies, idioms, and technical vocabulary.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies: Analyze Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Reading 1.4 Classroom
  
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Language Arts Processes

8.1 Conventions: Use/Active Voice
The learner will be able to distinguish active and passive voice and use parallel structure.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Composing: Language Conventions Application Master 2.0 OK: PASS Writing 3.1d & 3.3a Classroom
  
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Language Mechanics

9.1 Punctuation: Use/Grade Level
The learner will be able to demonstrate correct use of punctuation and recognize its effect on sentence structure.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Punctuation Application, Synthesis Master 1.5 OK: PASS Writing 3.2c Classroom
  
9.2 Mechanics: Use Correct
The learner will be able to demonstrate correct use of capitals.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Mechanics Application Master 1.0 OK: PASS Writing 3.2a Classroom
  
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Language Expressions

10.1 Grammar: Confused Words
The learner will be able to distinguish commonly confused words (e.g., there, their, they're; two, to, too; accept, except; affect, effect).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Grammar Analysis Master 1.0 OK: PASS Writing 3.1a Classroom
  
10.2 Verb Tense: Written/Use
The learner will be able to use correct verb forms and tenses.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Verb Tense Application Master 1.5 OK: PASS Writing 3.1b Classroom
  
10.3 Adjective: Superlative/Comparative
The learner will be able to use and identify superlative and comparative adjectives.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Adjective Application Master   OK: PASS Writing 3.1f Classroom
  
10.4 Subject-Verb: Agreement
The learner will be able to use correct subject-verb agreement.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Subject-Verb Agreement Application Master 2.0 OK: PASS Writing 3.1c Classroom
  
10.5 Pronoun: Referent/Writing
The learner will be able to use pronouns effectively, correct pronoun/antecedent agreement, and clear pronoun reference.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Pronoun Application Master 1.0 OK: PASS Writing 3.1e Classroom
  
10.6 Fragment/Run-On: Edit
The learner will be able to edit a series of sentences for fragments or run-ons.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Sentence Structure/Fragment/Run-On Analysis Master 1.5 OK: PASS Writing 3.3c & d Classroom
  
10.7 Usage: Plurals/Use
The learner will be able to use correct formation of plurals.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Usage Application Master 1.0 OK: PASS Writing 3.2b Classroom
  
10.8 Edit: Written Works/Dangling
The learner will be able to correct dangling and misplaced modifiers.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Modifier: Edit Analysis Master