New York State Next Generation Learning Standards for Litera

How many literacy grades 6-12 anchor standards are there for reading?

• 7

• 10

• 9

• 5

Define a learning standard.

• what a student should know and be able to do.

• broad statements about the expectations for students as they prepare for high school graduation, positioning them for college and careers.

• literacy skills and values that students will need in order to be successful.

• used to develop and guide curriculum, programs, and individual lessons.

Which is not a key point for grades 6-12 literacy in history/social studies, science, and technical subjects standards?

• Shared Responsibility for Literacy development

• Informational Text

• Integration

• Standards-based Curriculum Development

How many Literacy 6-12 Anchor Standards for Writing are there?

• 9

• 10

• 5

• 7

Writing standards for literacy in history/social studies, science, and technical subjects focus on the following:

• Research to Build and Present Knowledge

• Grammar and Capitalization

• Paragraphing

• Text Types and Purposes

If I was teaching Living Environment to our 9th grade students and wanted students to write an argument, what standard would I be focusing on?

• WHST1

• WHST2

• WHST3

• WHST4

If I was a US Government teacher and wanted students to be able to determine the central idea of a primary source, what standard would I be focusing on?

• RH5

• RH3

• RH2

• RH1

Which words appear in Writing Standard WHST5?

• plagiarism

• conduct

• synthesize

• sources

In the introduction, what is the most important takeaway?

• embedded in the content area instruction

• revised standards reflect the collaborative efforts and expertise of all constituents involved

• every content area has discipline-specific literacy demands

• they represent the literacy skills and values that students will need in order to succeed

What reading standard for literacy directly relates to our work with Marzano?

• Standard 3

• Standard 4

• Standard 5

• Standard 6