Academic Standard

Analyze how an author's ideas or claims are developed and refined by particular sentences, paragraphs, or larger portions of a text.
Initiative: 
Tennessee State Standards
Framework: 
English/Language Arts
Type: 
Standard
Code: 
TSS.ELA.9-10.RI.CS.5
Grade range: 
9 to 10
Groupings:
Cornerstone = Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of a text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other...
 
Resources aligned with this Standard
 
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Academic Lesson
 
Compare-Contrast, Cause-Effect, Problem-Solution: Common Text Types in the New York Times. Author: Katherine Schulten
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 12
 
Current Electricity
Science
Grades 9 - 12
 
Current Issues and Critical Thinking: Informational Text Activities. Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility.
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 12
 
Digitizing History
Social Studies
Grades 9 - 10
 
Einstein and His Times: Informational Text, Science, and History. Cosmic Times lesson.
Science
Grades 9 - 10
 
Electrostatics Tutorial
Science
Grades 9 - 12
 
Enzymes Help Us Digest Food
Science
Grades 9 - 12
 
eReading Worksheets: Text Structure
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 12
 
Teaching Lord of the Flies with The New York Times. Author: Holly Oljavo and Shannon Doyne, The New York Times.
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 12
 
The Land of Opportunity vs. Nativism
Multiple content areas
Grades 9 - 12
 
Time Magazine's 2011 Person of the Year: The Protestor. Author: Jennie Spiegler, Teachable Moment.
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 12
 
Waves on a String
Science
Grades 9 - 12
 
Writing Technical Instructions
ELA / Literacy
Grade 9
Academic Web Link
 
1D Kinematics Problem Set
Multiple content areas
Grades 9 - 12
 
AdLit.org's Strategy Library
ELA / Literacy
Grades 7 - 10
 
Classroom Strategies: Text Structures
Multiple content areas
Grades 7 - 10
 
Eighteen Literacy Strategies for Struggling Readers
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 12
 
Expository Text Structure
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 10
 
High School Reading Scoring Guide - Informational Text. Author: Oregon Dept. of Education
ELA / Literacy
Grades 3 - 12
 
Human Genome Project
Multiple content areas
Grades 9 - 12
 
Informational Text: What's It All About? Author: Rita Maddox, Language Arts Consultant
Multiple content areas
Grades 6 - 12
 
Introduction to Text Features
ELA / Literacy
Grades 2 - 10
 
Newton's Laws Problem Set
Multiple content areas
Grades 9 - 12
 
Paraphrase Craze. Author: Beacon Learning Center.
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 10
 
Physics 2000
Multiple content areas
Grades 9 - 12
 
SOAPSTone: A Strategy for Reading and Writing
ELA / Literacy
Grades 5 - 10
 
Social Studies Skills Tutor [informational text resource]. Author: Pearson Education.
ELA / Literacy
Grades 7 - 10
 
Teaching Text Structure
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 12
 
Ten Great Activities: Teaching with the Newspaper
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 10
 
Ten Steps to Advanced Reading
ELA / Literacy
Grades 3 - 10
 
Text Features Quiz
ELA / Literacy
Grades K - 10
 
Text Structure Resources. Author: eReading Worksheets
ELA / Literacy
Grades 8 - 10
 
Vectors and Forces in 2D Problem Set
Multiple content areas
Grades 9 - 12
 
Vectors and Projectiles Problem Set
Multiple content areas
Grades 9 - 12
Academic Unit
 
User's Guide for Argument and Methods Unit
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 10
 
User's Guide for Satire Unit
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 10
 
User's Guide for To Kill a Mockingbird Unit
ELA / Literacy
Grades 9 - 10
 
Witness Walls: Interdisciplinary Unit
Multiple content areas
Grades 6 - 12