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Main Criteria: Getting to Know Secondary Criteria: Alabama Courses of Study, Alaska Content Standards, Arizona Academic Standards, Arkansas Curriculum Frameworks, California Content Standards, Colorado K-12 Academic Standards, Connecticut Core Standards, Delaware Standards and Curricula, Florida Standards, Georgia Standards, Hawaii Content and Performance Standards, Idaho Content Standards, Illinois Learning Standards, Indiana Academic Standards, Iowa Core, Kansas Curricular Standards, Kentucky Core Academic Standards, Louisiana Content Standards, Maine Learning Results, Maryland Content Standards, Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, Michigan Curriculum Standards, Minnesota Academic Standards, Mississippi Standards and Frameworks, Missouri Grade and Course-Level Expectations, Montana Content Standards, Nebraska Academic Standards, Nevada Content Standards, New Hampshire Curriculum Frameworks, New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards, New Mexico Content Standards, New York Core Curriculum, North Carolina Common Core State and Essential Standards, North Dakota Content Standards, Ohio Academic Content Standards, Oklahoma Academic Standards, Oregon Content Standards, Pennsylvania Academic Standards, Rhode Island Standards and State Frameworks, South Carolina Academic Standards, South Dakota Content Standards, Tennessee Curriculum Standards, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), Utah State Core Curriculum, Vermont Framework of Standards, Virginia Standards of Learning, Washington DC Learning Standards, Washington Essential Academic Learning Requirements (EALR), West Virginia Content Standards and Objectives, Wisconsin Model Academic Standards, Wyoming Academic Content Standards, Common Core State Standards, National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS), National Coalition for Core Arts Standards (NCCAS) Subjects: Arts Education, Language Arts, Social Studies Grades: 10 , 11, 12 Getting to Know Getting To Know John Adams Summary: Factual yet zany biography about the life and contributions of John Adams (animated) Alignment Status: ECS Alignment Total Run Time: 17:47 Short Description: Factual yet zany biography about the life and contributions of John Adams (animated) Series Name: Getting To Know the U.S. Presidents Program Name: Getting To Know John Adams Language: ENG Item Number: ADAMS-VIDEO Grade Range: I Format: Video Episode Search Terms: John Adams Distributor Name: Getting To Know, Inc. Copyright: 2007 Closed Captioned: Yes BW o r Co lo r: Color 3rd Subject Area: Revolutionary War (US) 2nd Subject Area: US History 1st Subject Area: John Adams grades: Array Alabama Courses of Study Language Arts Grade 10 - Adopted: 2013 STRAND / DOMAIN AL.RI.10. Reading Standards for Informational Text OBJECTIVE / CATEGORY Craft and Structure STANDARD RI.10.13. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language of a court opinion differs from that of a newspaper). [RI.9-10.4] STRAND / DOMAIN AL.SL.10. Speaking and Listening Standards OBJECTIVE / CATEGORY Comprehension and Collaboration STANDARD SL.10.32. Integrate multiple sources of information presented in diverse media or formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively, orally), evaluating the credibility and accuracy of each source. [SL.9-10.2] STRAND / DOMAIN AL.L.10. Language Standards OBJECTIVE / CATEGORY Vocabulary Acquisition and Use

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  • Main Crit eria: Getting to KnowSeco ndary Crit eria: Alabama Courses o f Study, Alaska Content Standards, Arizona Academic Standards, Arkansas

    Curriculum Frameworks, Califo rnia Content Standards, Co lorado K-12 Academic Standards, Connecticut Core Standards,Delaware Standards and Curricula, Florida Standards, Georgia Standards, Hawaii Content and Performance Standards,

    Idaho Content Standards, Illino is Learning Standards, Indiana Academic Standards, Iowa Core, Kansas Curricular Standards,Kentucky Core Academic Standards, Louisiana Content Standards, Maine Learning Results, Maryland Content Standards,

    Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, Michigan Curriculum Standards, Minnesota Academic Standards, MississippiStandards and Frameworks, Missouri Grade and Course-Level Expectations, Montana Content Standards, Nebraska

    Academic Standards, Nevada Content Standards, New Hampshire Curriculum Frameworks, New Jersey Core CurriculumContent Standards, New Mexico Content Standards, New York Core Curriculum, North Caro lina Common Core State and

    Essential Standards, North Dakota Content Standards, Ohio Academic Content Standards, Oklahoma Academic Standards,Oregon Content Standards, Pennsylvania Academic Standards, Rhode Island Standards and State Frameworks, South

    Caro lina Academic Standards, South Dakota Content Standards, Tennessee Curriculum Standards, Texas EssentialKnowledge and Skills (TEKS), Utah State Core Curriculum, Vermont Framework o f Standards, Virginia Standards o f Learning,Washington DC Learning Standards, Washington Essential Academic Learning Requirements (EALR), West Virginia ContentStandards and Objectives, Wisconsin Model Academic Standards, Wyoming Academic Content Standards, Common Core

    State Standards, National Council fo r the Social Studies (NCSS), National Coalition for Core Arts Standards (NCCAS)

    Subject s: Arts Education, Language Arts, Social StudiesGrades: 10 , 11, 12

    Getting to Know

    Getting To Know John AdamsSummary: Factual yet zany biography about the life and contributions of John Adams (animated)

    Alignment St at us: ECS AlignmentTo t al Run T ime: 17:47Sho rt Descript io n: Factual yet zany biography about the life and contributions o f John Adams (animated)Series Name: Getting To Know the U.S. PresidentsPro gram Name: Getting To Know John AdamsLanguage: ENGIt em Number: ADAMS-VIDEOGrade Range: IFo rmat : VideoEpiso de Search Terms: John AdamsDist ribut o r Name: Getting To Know, Inc.Co pyright : 2007Clo sed Capt io ned: YesBW o r Co lo r: Color3rd Subject Area: Revolutionary War (US)2nd Subject Area: US History1st Subject Area: John Adamsgrades: Array

    Alabama Co urses o f St udyLanguage Art s

    Grade 10 - Adopted: 2013STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.RI.10. Reading Standards for In format ional Text

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Craf t and St ructure

    STANDARD RI.10.13. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text , includingf igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e the cumulat ive impact ofspecif ic word choices on meaning and tone (e.g ., how the language of a courtopin ion d if fers f rom that of a newspaper) . [RI.9 -10.4 ]

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.SL.10. Speaking and Listening Standards

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    STANDARD SL.10.32. In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse media or formats (e.g .,visually, quant itat ively, orally) , evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each source.[SL.9 -10.2]

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.L.10. Language Standards

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

  • STANDARD L.10.4 2. Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabularyknowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression. [L.9 -10.6 ]

    Alabama Co urses o f St udyLanguage Art s

    Grade 11 - Adopted: 2013STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.RI.11. Reading Standards for In format ional Text

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Craf t and St ructure

    STANDARD RI.11.13. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text , includingf igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e how an author uses andref ines the meaning of a key term or terms over the course of a text (e.g ., how Madisondef ines fact ion in The Federalist No. 10) . [RI.11-12.4 ]

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.SL.11. Speaking and Listening Standards

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    STANDARD SL.11.30. In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formats and media(e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, orally) in order to make in formed decisions and solveproblems, evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each source and not ing anydiscrepancies among the data. [SL.11-12.2]

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.L.11. Language Standards

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

    STANDARD L.11.4 0. Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabularyknowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression. [L.11-12.6 ]

    Alabama Co urses o f St udyLanguage Art s

    Grade 12 - Adopted: 2013STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.RI.12. Reading Standards for In format ional Text

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Craf t and St ructure

    STANDARD RI.12.13. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text , includingf igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e how an author uses andref ines the meaning of a key term or terms over the course of a text (e.g ., how Madisondef ines fact ion in The Federalist No. 10) . [RI.11-12.4 ]

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.SL.12. Speaking and Listening Standards

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    STANDARD SL.12.30. In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formats and media(e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, orally) in order to make in formed decisions and solveproblems, evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each source and not ing anydiscrepancies among the data. [SL.11-12.2]

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.L.12. Language Standards

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

    STANDARD L.12.4 0. Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabularyknowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression. [L.11-12.6 ]

    Alabama Co urses o f St udy

  • So cial St udiesGrade 10 - Adopted: 2013

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.10. United States History I: Beginnings to the Industrial Revolut ion

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    10.3. Trace the chronology of events leading to the American Revolut ion, including theFrench and Indian War, passage of the Stamp Act , the Boston Tea Party, the BostonMassacre, passage of the In to lerable Acts, the Bat t les of Lexington and Concord, thepublicat ion of Common Sense, and the signing of the Declarat ion of Independence.[A.1.a., A.1.b ., A.1.d ., A.1.g ., A.1.i.]

    STANDARD 10.3.2. Explain ing the signif icance of revolut ionary bat t les, including Bunker Hill, Trenton,Saratoga, and Yorktown.

    STANDARD 10.3.3. Summariz ing major ideas of the Declarat ion of Independence, including the theoriesof John Locke, Charles de Montesquieu, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

    STANDARD 10.3.4 . Comparing perspect ives of d if fering groups in society and their ro les in the AmericanRevolut ion, including men, women, white set t lers, f ree and enslaved AfricanAmericans, and American Indians.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.10. United States History I: Beginnings to the Industrial Revolut ion

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    10.4 . Describe the polit ical system of the United States based on the Const itu t ion of theUnited States. [A.1.a., A.1.b ., A.1.d ., A.1.g ., A.1.i.]

    STANDARD 10.4 .3. Dist inguishing personalit ies, issues, ideologies, and compromises related to theConst itu t ional Convent ion and the rat if icat ion of the Const itu t ion of the UnitedStates, including the ro le of the Federalist papers.

    STANDARD 10.4 .4 . Ident ifying factors leading to the development and establishment of polit ical part ies,including Alexander Hamilton’s economic policies, conf lict ing views of ThomasJef ferson and Alexander Hamilton, George Washington’s Farewell Address, and theelect ion of 1800.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.9 -12.S.

    Socio logy

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    9 -12.S.3. Describe how values and norms inf luence individual behavior.

    STANDARD 9 -12.S.3.1.

    Comparing ways in which cultures d if fer, change, and resist change, includingcountercultures, subcultures, and ethnocentric beliefs.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.9 -12.ACT.

    ACT Course Standards - U.S. HISTORY

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    9 -12.ACT.A.

    Exploring the Skills and St rategies Underlying U.S. History

    STANDARD 9 -12.ACT.A.1.

    Process Skills

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.d .

    Analyz e the importance of context and point o f view in h istorical in terpretat ion (e.g .,in terpret past events and issues in h istorical context rather than in terms of presentnorms and values) ; recogniz e that h istorians in terpret the same events d if ferent lydue to personal values and societal norms.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.g .

    Compose arguments/posit ion papers, and part icipate in debates on d if ferentinterpretat ions of the same h istorical events; synthesiz e primary and secondarysources to just ify posit ion.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.h .

    Compose an analyt ical, h istorical essay contain ing a thesis, support ing evidence,and a conclusion.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.i.

    Ident ify, analyz e, and understand elements of h istorical cause and ef fect ; recogniz eand understand pat terns of change and cont inuity in h istory.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.k.

    Analyz e how the past in f luences the lives of ind ividuals and the development ofsociet ies.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.RH.9 -10.

    Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Key Ideas and Details

    STANDARD RH.9 -10.3.

    Analyz e in detail a series of events described in a text ; determine whether earlierevents caused later ones or simply preceded them.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.RH.9 -10.

    Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE / In tegrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

  • CATEGORY

    STANDARD RH.9 -10.7.

    In tegrate visual in format ion (e.g ., in charts) .

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Text Types and Purposes

    STANDARD WHST.9 -10.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.1.c.

    Use words, phrases, and clauses to link the major sect ions of the text , createcohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasons, betweenreasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.1.d .

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.1.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom or supports theargument presented.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Text Types and Purposes

    STANDARD WHST.9 -10.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2.a.

    In t roduce a topic and organiz e ideas, concepts, and in format ion to make importantconnect ions and d ist inct ions; include format t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics (e.g .,f igures, tab les) , and mult imedia when usefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2.b .

    Develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant , and suf f icient facts, extendeddef in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion and examplesappropriate to the audience’s knowledge of the topic.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2.c.

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among ideas and concepts.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2.d .

    Use precise language and domain-specif ic vocabulary to manage the complexity ofthe topic and convey a style appropriate to the d iscip line and context as well as tothe expert ise of likely readers.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2.e.

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2.f .

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion presented (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

    STANDARD WHST.9 -10.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

    STANDARD WHST.9 -10.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most signif icant for aspecif ic purpose and audience.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Range of Writ ing

    STANDARD WHST.9 -10.10.

    Write rout inely over extended t ime f rames ( t ime for ref lect ion and revision) andshorter t ime f rames (a single sit t ing or a day or two) for range of d iscip line-specif ictasks, purposes, and audiences.

    Alabama Co urses o f St udySo cial St udies

    Grade 11 - Adopted: 2013STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.9 -12.S.

    Socio logy

  • OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    9 -12.S.3. Describe how values and norms inf luence individual behavior.

    STANDARD 9 -12.S.3.1.

    Comparing ways in which cultures d if fer, change, and resist change, includingcountercultures, subcultures, and ethnocentric beliefs.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.9 -12.ACT.

    ACT Course Standards - U.S. HISTORY

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    9 -12.ACT.A.

    Exploring the Skills and St rategies Underlying U.S. History

    STANDARD 9 -12.ACT.A.1.

    Process Skills

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.d .

    Analyz e the importance of context and point o f view in h istorical in terpretat ion (e.g .,in terpret past events and issues in h istorical context rather than in terms of presentnorms and values) ; recogniz e that h istorians in terpret the same events d if ferent lydue to personal values and societal norms.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.g .

    Compose arguments/posit ion papers, and part icipate in debates on d if ferentinterpretat ions of the same h istorical events; synthesiz e primary and secondarysources to just ify posit ion.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.h .

    Compose an analyt ical, h istorical essay contain ing a thesis, support ing evidence,and a conclusion.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.i.

    Ident ify, analyz e, and understand elements of h istorical cause and ef fect ; recogniz eand understand pat terns of change and cont inuity in h istory.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.k.

    Analyz e how the past in f luences the lives of ind ividuals and the development ofsociet ies.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.RH.11-12.

    Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Integrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

    STANDARD RH.11-12.7.

    In tegrate and evaluate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formatsand media (e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, as well as in words) in order to address aquest ion or so lve a problem.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Text Types and Purposes

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1.c.

    Use words, phrases, and clauses as well as varied syntax to link the major sect ions ofthe text , create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasons,between reasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1.d .

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom or supports theargument presented.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Text Types and Purposes

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.a.

    In t roduce a topic and organiz e complex ideas, concepts, and in format ion so thateach new element builds on that which precedes it to create a unif ied whole; includeformat t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics (e.g ., f igures, tab les) , and mult imedia whenusefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.b .

    Develop the topic thoroughly by select ing the most signif icant and relevant facts,extended def in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion andexamples appropriate to the audience’s knowledge of the topic.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.c.

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among complex ideas and concepts.

    RELATED WHST.11- Use precise language, domain-specif ic vocabulary and techniques such as metaphor,

  • CONTENT /EXPECTATION

    12.2.d . simile, and analogy to manage the complexity of the topic; convey a knowledgeablestance in a style that responds to the d iscip line and context as well as to theexpert ise of likely readers.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion provided (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most signif icant for aspecif ic purpose and audience.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Range of Writ ing

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.10.

    Write rout inely over extended t ime f rames ( t ime for ref lect ion and revision) andshorter t ime f rames (a single sit t ing or a day or two) for range of d iscip line-specif ictasks, purposes, and audiences.

    Alabama Co urses o f St udySo cial St udies

    Grade 12 - Adopted: 2013STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.12.USG.

    United States Government

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    12.USG.2.

    Summariz e the signif icance of the First and Second Cont inental Congresses, theDeclarat ion of Independence, Shays’ Rebellion , and the Art icles of Confederat ion of1781 on the writ ing and rat if icat ion of the Const itu t ion of the United States of 1787and the Bill o f Rights of 179 1.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.12.USG.

    United States Government

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    12.USG.12.

    Evaluate const itu t ional provisions of the execut ive branch of the government of theUnited States, including checks by the execut ive branch on other branches ofgovernment and powers, dut ies as head of state and head of government , theelectoral process, and the Twenty- f if th Amendment .

    STANDARD 12.USG.12.1.

    Crit iquing in formal powers of the President of the United States, including pressconferences, State of the Union addresses, to tal media access, head of party, andsymbolic powers of the Oval O f f ice.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.9 -12.S.

    Socio logy

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    9 -12.S.3. Describe how values and norms inf luence individual behavior.

    STANDARD 9 -12.S.3.1.

    Comparing ways in which cultures d if fer, change, and resist change, includingcountercultures, subcultures, and ethnocentric beliefs.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.9 -12.ACT.

    ACT Course Standards - U.S. HISTORY

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    9 -12.ACT.A.

    Exploring the Skills and St rategies Underlying U.S. History

    STANDARD 9 -12.ACT.A.1.

    Process Skills

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.d .

    Analyz e the importance of context and point o f view in h istorical in terpretat ion (e.g .,in terpret past events and issues in h istorical context rather than in terms of presentnorms and values) ; recogniz e that h istorians in terpret the same events d if ferent lydue to personal values and societal norms.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.g .

    Compose arguments/posit ion papers, and part icipate in debates on d if ferentinterpretat ions of the same h istorical events; synthesiz e primary and secondarysources to just ify posit ion.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.h .

    Compose an analyt ical, h istorical essay contain ing a thesis, support ing evidence,and a conclusion.

    RELATED 9 - Ident ify, analyz e, and understand elements of h istorical cause and ef fect ; recogniz e

  • CONTENT /EXPECTATION

    12.ACT.A.1.i.

    and understand pat terns of change and cont inuity in h istory.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    9 -12.ACT.A.1.k.

    Analyz e how the past in f luences the lives of ind ividuals and the development ofsociet ies.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.RH.11-12.

    Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Integrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

    STANDARD RH.11-12.7.

    In tegrate and evaluate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formatsand media (e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, as well as in words) in order to address aquest ion or so lve a problem.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Text Types and Purposes

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1.c.

    Use words, phrases, and clauses as well as varied syntax to link the major sect ions ofthe text , create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasons,between reasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1.d .

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom or supports theargument presented.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Text Types and Purposes

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.a.

    In t roduce a topic and organiz e complex ideas, concepts, and in format ion so thateach new element builds on that which precedes it to create a unif ied whole; includeformat t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics (e.g ., f igures, tab les) , and mult imedia whenusefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.b .

    Develop the topic thoroughly by select ing the most signif icant and relevant facts,extended def in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion andexamples appropriate to the audience’s knowledge of the topic.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.c.

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among complex ideas and concepts.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.d .

    Use precise language, domain-specif ic vocabulary and techniques such as metaphor,simile, and analogy to manage the complexity of the topic; convey a knowledgeablestance in a style that responds to the d iscip line and context as well as to theexpert ise of likely readers.

    RELATEDCONTENT /EXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion provided (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most signif icant for aspecif ic purpose and audience.

    STRAND /DOMAIN

    AL.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    OBJECTIVE /CATEGORY

    Range of Writ ing

    STANDARD WHST.11-12.10.

    Write rout inely over extended t ime f rames ( t ime for ref lect ion and revision) andshorter t ime f rames (a single sit t ing or a day or two) for range of d iscip line-specif ictasks, purposes, and audiences.

  • Alaska Co nt ent St andardsLanguage Art s

    Grade 10 - Adopted: 2012PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.RI.9 -10.

    Reading Standards for In format ional Text

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Craf t and St ructure

    GOAL RI.9 -10.4 .

    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in various genres,including f igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e the cumulat iveimpact of specif ic word choices on meaning and tone (e.g ., how the language of acourt opin ion d if fers f rom that of a newspaper) .

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.SL.9 -10.

    Speaking and Listening Standards

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    GOAL SL.9 -10.2.

    In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse media or formats (e.g .,visually, quant itat ively, orally) evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each sourceand not ing any d iscrepancies among data or in format ion.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.L.9 -10.

    Language Standards

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

    GOAL L.9 -10.6 . Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabularyknowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression.

    Alaska Co nt ent St andardsLanguage Art s

    Grade 11 - Adopted: 2012PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.RI.11-12.

    Reading Standards for In format ional Text

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Craf t and St ructure

    GOAL RI.11-12.4 .

    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in various genres,including f igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e how an authoruses and ref ines the meaning of a key term or terms over the course of a text .

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.SL.11-12.

    Speaking and Listening Standards

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    GOAL SL.11-12.2.

    In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formats and media(e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, orally) in order to make in formed decisions and solveproblems, evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each source and not ing anydiscrepancies among the data or in format ion.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.L.11-12.

    Language Standards

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

    GOAL L.11-12.6 .

    Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary

  • knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression.

    Alaska Co nt ent St andardsLanguage Art s

    Grade 12 - Adopted: 2012PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.RI.11-12.

    Reading Standards for In format ional Text

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Craf t and St ructure

    GOAL RI.11-12.4 .

    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in various genres,including f igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e how an authoruses and ref ines the meaning of a key term or terms over the course of a text .

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.SL.11-12.

    Speaking and Listening Standards

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    GOAL SL.11-12.2.

    In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formats and media(e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, orally) in order to make in formed decisions and solveproblems, evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each source and not ing anydiscrepancies among the data or in format ion.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.L.11-12.

    Language Standards

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

    GOAL L.11-12.6 .

    Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabularyknowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression.

    Alaska Co nt ent St andardsSo cial St udies

    Grade 10 - Adopted: 2006PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. Government and Cit iz enship: A student should understand the const itu t ionalfoundat ions of the American polit ical system and the democrat ic ideals of th isnat ion. A student who meets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.1. Understand the ideals of th is nat ion as expressed in the Declarat ion ofIndependence, the United States Const itu t ion, and the Bill o f Rights.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.A. History: A student should understand that h istory is a record of human experiencesthat links the past to the present and the future. A student who meets the contentstandard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.1. Understand chronological f rameworks for organiz ing h istorical thought and p lacesignif icant ideas, inst itu t ions, people, and events with in t ime sequences.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.7. Understand that h istory is dynamic and composed of key turn ing points.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.8. Know that h istory is a bridge to understanding groups of people and an individual'srelat ionship to society.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.9 . Understand that h istory is a fundamental connect ion that unif ies all f ields of humanunderstanding and endeavor.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. History: A student should understand h istorical themes through factual knowledgeof t ime, p laces, ideas, inst itu t ions, cu ltures, people, and events. A student whomeets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /

    B.1. Comprehend the forces of change and cont inuity that shape human h istory throughthe fo llowing persistent organiz ing themes:

  • STRAND

    GOAL B.1.d . The consequences of peace and vio lent conf lict to societ ies and their cu ltures.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. History: A student should understand h istorical themes through factual knowledgeof t ime, p laces, ideas, inst itu t ions, cu ltures, people, and events. A student whomeets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.2. Understand the people and the polit ical, geographic, economic, cu ltural, social, andenvironmental events that have shaped the h istory of the state, the United States,and the world .

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.3. Recogniz e that h istorical understanding is relevant and valuable in the student 's lifeand for part icipat ing in local, state, nat ional, and g lobal communit ies.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.4 . Recogniz e the importance of t ime, ideas, inst itu t ions, people, p laces, cu ltures, andevents in understanding large h istorical pat terns.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.5. Evaluate the in f luence of context upon h istorical understanding.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.C. History: A student should develop the skills and processes of h istorical inquiry. Astudent who meets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    C.3. Apply th inking skills, including classifying, in terpret ing, analyz ing, summariz ing,synthesiz ing, and evaluat ing, to understand the h istorical record.

    Grade 10 - Adopted: 2012PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.RH.9 -10.

    Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Key Ideas and Details

    GOAL RH.9 -10.3.

    Analyz e in detail a series of events described in a text ; determine whether earlierevents caused later ones or simply preceded them.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.RH.9 -10.

    Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Integrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

    GOAL RH.9 -10.7.

    In tegrate quant itat ive or technical analysis (e.g ., charts, research data) withqualitat ive analysis in print or d ig ital texts.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Text Types and Purposes

    GOAL WHST.9 -10.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.1.c.

    Use words, phrases, and clauses to link the major sect ions of the text , createcohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasons betweenreasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.1.d .

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.1.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theargument presented.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Text Types and Purposes

    GOAL WHST.9 -10.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/experiments, or technical processes.

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.2.a.

    In t roduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to fo llow; organiz e ideas, concepts, andinformat ion, using st rategies such as def in it ion, classif icat ion,comparison/contrast , and cause/ef fect ; include format t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics

  • (e.g ., charts, tab les) , and mult imedia when usefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.2.b .

    Develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant , and suf f icient facts, extendeddef in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion and examplesappropriate to the audience’s knowledge of the topic.

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.2.c.

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among ideas and concepts.

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.2.d .

    Use precise language and domain-specif ic vocabulary to manage the complexity ofthe topic and convey a style appropriate to the d iscip line and context as well as tothe expert ise of likely readers.

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.2.e.

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    INDICATOR WHST.9 -10.2.f .

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion presented (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

    GOAL WHST.9 -10.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

    GOAL WHST.9 -10.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most signif icant for aspecif ic purpose and audience.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Range of Writ ing

    GOAL WHST.9 -10.10.

    Write rout inely over extended t ime f rames ( t ime for ref lect ion and revision) andshorter t ime f rames (a single sit t ing or a day or two) for a range of d iscip line-specif ictasks, purposes, and audiences.

    Alaska Co nt ent St andardsSo cial St udies

    Grade 11 - Adopted: 2006PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. Government and Cit iz enship: A student should understand the const itu t ionalfoundat ions of the American polit ical system and the democrat ic ideals of th isnat ion. A student who meets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.1. Understand the ideals of th is nat ion as expressed in the Declarat ion ofIndependence, the United States Const itu t ion, and the Bill o f Rights.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.A. History: A student should understand that h istory is a record of human experiencesthat links the past to the present and the future. A student who meets the contentstandard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.1. Understand chronological f rameworks for organiz ing h istorical thought and p lacesignif icant ideas, inst itu t ions, people, and events with in t ime sequences.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.7. Understand that h istory is dynamic and composed of key turn ing points.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.8. Know that h istory is a bridge to understanding groups of people and an individual'srelat ionship to society.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.9 . Understand that h istory is a fundamental connect ion that unif ies all f ields of humanunderstanding and endeavor.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. History: A student should understand h istorical themes through factual knowledgeof t ime, p laces, ideas, inst itu t ions, cu ltures, people, and events. A student whomeets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.1. Comprehend the forces of change and cont inuity that shape human h istory throughthe fo llowing persistent organiz ing themes:

    GOAL B.1.d . The consequences of peace and vio lent conf lict to societ ies and their cu ltures.

  • PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. History: A student should understand h istorical themes through factual knowledgeof t ime, p laces, ideas, inst itu t ions, cu ltures, people, and events. A student whomeets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.2. Understand the people and the polit ical, geographic, economic, cu ltural, social, andenvironmental events that have shaped the h istory of the state, the United States,and the world .

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.3. Recogniz e that h istorical understanding is relevant and valuable in the student 's lifeand for part icipat ing in local, state, nat ional, and g lobal communit ies.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.4 . Recogniz e the importance of t ime, ideas, inst itu t ions, people, p laces, cu ltures, andevents in understanding large h istorical pat terns.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.5. Evaluate the in f luence of context upon h istorical understanding.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.C. History: A student should develop the skills and processes of h istorical inquiry. Astudent who meets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    C.3. Apply th inking skills, including classifying, in terpret ing, analyz ing, summariz ing,synthesiz ing, and evaluat ing, to understand the h istorical record.

    Grade 11 - Adopted: 2012PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.RH.11-12.

    Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Integrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

    GOAL RH.11-12.7.

    In tegrate and evaluate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formatsand media (e.g ., quant itat ive data, video, mult imedia) in order to address a quest ionor solve a problem.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Text Types and Purposes

    GOAL WHST.11-12.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.1.c.

    Use words, phrases, and clauses as well as varied syntax to link the major sect ions ofthe text , create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasonsbetween reasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.1.d .

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.1.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theargument presented.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Text Types and Purposes

    GOAL WHST.11-12.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/experiments, or technical processes.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.a.

    In t roduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to fo llow; organiz e ideas, concepts, andinformat ion in to broader categories; include format t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics(e.g ., charts, tab les) , and mult imedia when usefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.b .

    Develop the topic thoroughly by select ing the most signif icant and relevant facts,extended def in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion andexamples appropriate to the audience’s knowledge of the topic.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.c.

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among complex ideas and concepts.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.d .

    Use precise language and domain-specif ic vocabulary and techniques such asmetaphor, simile, and analogy to manage the complexity of the topic; convey aknowledgeable stance in a style that responds to the d iscip line and context as wellas to the expert ise of likely readers.

  • INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion presented (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

    GOAL WHST.11-12.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

    GOAL WHST.11-12.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on what is most signif icant for a specif ic purposeand audience.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Range of Writ ing

    GOAL WHST.11-12.10.

    Write rout inely over extended t ime f rames ( t ime for ref lect ion and revision) andshorter t ime f rames (a single sit t ing or a day or two) for a range of d iscip line-specif ictasks, purposes, and audiences.

    Alaska Co nt ent St andardsSo cial St udies

    Grade 12 - Adopted: 2006PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. Government and Cit iz enship: A student should understand the const itu t ionalfoundat ions of the American polit ical system and the democrat ic ideals of th isnat ion. A student who meets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.1. Understand the ideals of th is nat ion as expressed in the Declarat ion ofIndependence, the United States Const itu t ion, and the Bill o f Rights.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.A. History: A student should understand that h istory is a record of human experiencesthat links the past to the present and the future. A student who meets the contentstandard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.1. Understand chronological f rameworks for organiz ing h istorical thought and p lacesignif icant ideas, inst itu t ions, people, and events with in t ime sequences.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.7. Understand that h istory is dynamic and composed of key turn ing points.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.8. Know that h istory is a bridge to understanding groups of people and an individual'srelat ionship to society.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    A.9 . Understand that h istory is a fundamental connect ion that unif ies all f ields of humanunderstanding and endeavor.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. History: A student should understand h istorical themes through factual knowledgeof t ime, p laces, ideas, inst itu t ions, cu ltures, people, and events. A student whomeets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.1. Comprehend the forces of change and cont inuity that shape human h istory throughthe fo llowing persistent organiz ing themes:

    GOAL B.1.d . The consequences of peace and vio lent conf lict to societ ies and their cu ltures.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.B. History: A student should understand h istorical themes through factual knowledgeof t ime, p laces, ideas, inst itu t ions, cu ltures, people, and events. A student whomeets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.2. Understand the people and the polit ical, geographic, economic, cu ltural, social, andenvironmental events that have shaped the h istory of the state, the United States,and the world .

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.3. Recogniz e that h istorical understanding is relevant and valuable in the student 's lifeand for part icipat ing in local, state, nat ional, and g lobal communit ies.

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /

    B.4 . Recogniz e the importance of t ime, ideas, inst itu t ions, people, p laces, cu ltures, andevents in understanding large h istorical pat terns.

  • STRAND

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    B.5. Evaluate the in f luence of context upon h istorical understanding.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.C. History: A student should develop the skills and processes of h istorical inquiry. Astudent who meets the content standard should:

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    C.3. Apply th inking skills, including classifying, in terpret ing, analyz ing, summariz ing,synthesiz ing, and evaluat ing, to understand the h istorical record.

    Grade 12 - Adopted: 2012PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.RH.11-12.

    Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Integrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

    GOAL RH.11-12.7.

    In tegrate and evaluate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formatsand media (e.g ., quant itat ive data, video, mult imedia) in order to address a quest ionor solve a problem.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Text Types and Purposes

    GOAL WHST.11-12.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.1.c.

    Use words, phrases, and clauses as well as varied syntax to link the major sect ions ofthe text , create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasonsbetween reasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.1.d .

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.1.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theargument presented.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Text Types and Purposes

    GOAL WHST.11-12.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/experiments, or technical processes.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.a.

    In t roduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to fo llow; organiz e ideas, concepts, andinformat ion in to broader categories; include format t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics(e.g ., charts, tab les) , and mult imedia when usefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.b .

    Develop the topic thoroughly by select ing the most signif icant and relevant facts,extended def in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion andexamples appropriate to the audience’s knowledge of the topic.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.c.

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among complex ideas and concepts.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.d .

    Use precise language and domain-specif ic vocabulary and techniques such asmetaphor, simile, and analogy to manage the complexity of the topic; convey aknowledgeable stance in a style that responds to the d iscip line and context as wellas to the expert ise of likely readers.

    INDICATOR WHST.11-12.2.e.

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion presented (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

    GOAL WHST.11-12.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

  • GOAL WHST.11-12.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on what is most signif icant for a specif ic purposeand audience.

    PERFORMANCE/ CONTENTSTANDARD

    AK.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6 -12

    GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION /STRAND

    Range of Writ ing

    GOAL WHST.11-12.10.

    Write rout inely over extended t ime f rames ( t ime for ref lect ion and revision) andshorter t ime f rames (a single sit t ing or a day or two) for a range of d iscip line-specif ictasks, purposes, and audiences.

    Arizo na Academic St andardsLanguage Art s

    Grade 10 - Adopted: 2010STRAND AZ.9 -

    10.RI.Reading Standards for In format ional Text 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Craf t and St ructure

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    9 -10.RI.4 .

    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text , includingf igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e the cumulat ive impact ofspecif ic word choices on meaning and tone (e.g ., how the language of a courtopin ion d if fers f rom that of a newspaper) .

    STRAND AZ.9 -10.SL.

    Speaking and Listening Standards 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    9 -10.SL.2.

    In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse media or formats (e.g .,visually, quant itat ively, orally) evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each source.

    STRAND AZ.9 -10.L.

    Language Standards 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    9 -10.L.6 . Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabularyknowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression.

    Arizo na Academic St andardsLanguage Art s

    Grade 11 - Adopted: 2010STRAND AZ.11-

    12.RI.Reading Standards for In format ional Text 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Craf t and St ructure

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    11-12.RI.4 .

    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text , includingf igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e how an author uses andref ines the meaning of a key term or terms over the course of a text (e.g ., how Madisondef ines fact ion in Federalist No. 10) .

    STRAND AZ.11-12.SL.

    Speaking and Listening Standards 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    11-12.SL.2.

    In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formats and media(e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, orally) in order to make in formed decisions and solveproblems, evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each source and not ing anydiscrepancies among the data.

    STRAND AZ.11-12.L.

    Language Standards 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Knowledge of Language

  • PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    11-12.L.3.

    Apply knowledge of language to understand how language funct ions in d if ferentcontexts, to make ef fect ive choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend morefu lly when reading or listening. Vary syntax for ef fect , consult ing references (e.g .,Tuf te's Art fu l Sentences) for guidance as needed; apply an understanding of syntaxto the study of complex texts when reading.

    STRAND AZ.11-12.L.

    Language Standards 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    11-12.L.6 .

    Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabularyknowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression.

    Arizo na Academic St andardsLanguage Art s

    Grade 12 - Adopted: 2010STRAND AZ.11-

    12.RI.Reading Standards for In format ional Text 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Craf t and St ructure

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    11-12.RI.4 .

    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text , includingf igurat ive, connotat ive, and technical meanings; analyz e how an author uses andref ines the meaning of a key term or terms over the course of a text (e.g ., how Madisondef ines fact ion in Federalist No. 10) .

    STRAND AZ.11-12.SL.

    Speaking and Listening Standards 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Comprehension and Collaborat ion

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    11-12.SL.2.

    In tegrate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formats and media(e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, orally) in order to make in formed decisions and solveproblems, evaluat ing the credib ility and accuracy of each source and not ing anydiscrepancies among the data.

    STRAND AZ.11-12.L.

    Language Standards 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Knowledge of Language

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    11-12.L.3.

    Apply knowledge of language to understand how language funct ions in d if ferentcontexts, to make ef fect ive choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend morefu lly when reading or listening. Vary syntax for ef fect , consult ing references (e.g .,Tuf te's Art fu l Sentences) for guidance as needed; apply an understanding of syntaxto the study of complex texts when reading.

    STRAND AZ.11-12.L.

    Language Standards 9 -12

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Vocabulary Acquisit ion and Use

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    11-12.L.6 .

    Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specif ic words andphrases, suf f icient for reading, writ ing, speaking, and listening at the college andcareer readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabularyknowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension orexpression.

    Arizo na Academic St andardsSo cial St udies

    Grade 10 - Adopted: 2005 / Updat ed 2006STRAND AZ.SSHS

    -S1.American History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S1C1.

    Research Skills for History: Historical research is a process in which studentsexamine topics or quest ions related to h istorical studies and/or current issues. Byusing primary and secondary sources ef fect ively students obtain accurate andrelevant in format ion.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C1-03.

    Formulate quest ions that can be answered by h istorical study and research.

  • PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C1-07.

    Compare present events with past events: a) cause and ef fect ; b ) change over t ime; c)d if ferent points of view.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S1.

    American History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S1C4 .

    Revolut ion and New Nat ion 1700s - 1820: The development of American const itu t ionaldemocracy grew f rom polit ical, cu ltural and economic issues, ideas and event .

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -01.

    Assess the economic, polit ical, and social reasons for the American Revolut ion: a)Brit ish at tempts to tax and regulate colonial t rade as a result o f the French andIndian War; b ) co lonists' react ion to Brit ish policy ideas expressed in the Declarat ionof Independence.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -02.

    Analyz e the ef fects of European involvement in the American Revolut ion on theoutcome of the war.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -03.

    Describe the signif icance of major events in the Revolut ionary War: a) Lexington andConcord; b) Bunker Hill; c) Saratoga; d) writ ing and rat if icat ion of the Declarat ion ofIndependence; e) Yorktown.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S2.

    World History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S2C1.

    Research Skills for History: Historical research is a process in which studentsexamine topics or quest ions related to h istorical studies and/or current issues.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-01.

    In terpret h istorical data d isplayed in maps, graphs, tab les, charts, and geologic t imescales.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-03.

    Formulate quest ions that can be answered by h istorical study and research.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-04 .

    Construct graphs, tab les, t imelines, charts, and narrat ives to in terpret h istoricaldata.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-07.

    Compare present events with past events: a) cause and ef fect ; b ) change over t ime; c)d if ferent points of view.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S2.

    World History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S2C9 .

    Contemporary World: The nat ions of the contemporary world are shaped by theircultural and polit ical past . Current events, developments and issues cont inue toshape the g lobal community.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C9 -05.

    Connect current events with h istorical events and issues using in format ion f romclass d iscussions and various resources (e.g ., newspapers, magaz ines, television,In ternet , books, maps) .

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S3.

    Civics/Government

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S3C1.

    Foundat ions of Government : The United States democracy is based on princip les andideals that are embodied by symbols, people and documents.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S3C1-04 .

    Examine the fundamental princip les (e.g ., equality, natural rights of man, ru le of law)in the Declarat ion of Independence.

    Grade 10 - Adopted: 2010STRAND AZ.RH.9 -

    10.Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Key Ideas and Details

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    RH.9 -10.3.

    Analyz e in detail a series of events described in a text ; determine whether earlierevents caused later ones or simply preceded them.

    STRAND AZ.RH.9 - Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

  • 10.

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Integrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    RH.9 -10.7.

    In tegrate quant itat ive or technical analysis (e.g ., charts, research data) withqualitat ive analysis in print or d ig ital text .

    STRAND AZ.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.9 -10.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.1(c)

    Use words, phrases, and clauses to link the major sect ions of the text , createcohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasons, betweenreasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.1(d)

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.1(e)

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom or supports theargument presented.

    STRAND AZ.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.9 -10.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2(a)

    In t roduce a topic and organiz e ideas, concepts, and in format ion to make importantconnect ions and d ist inct ions; include format t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics (e.g .,f igures, tab les) , and mult imedia when usefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2(b)

    Develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant , and suf f icient facts, extendeddef in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion and examplesappropriate to the audience's knowledge of the topic.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2(c)

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among ideas and concepts.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2(d)

    Use precise language and domain-specif ic vocabulary to manage the complexity ofthe topic and convey a style appropriate to the d iscip line and context as well as tothe expert ise of likely readers.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2(e)

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.2( f )

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion presented (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    STRAND AZ.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.9 -10.3.

    (See note; not applicable as a separate requirement )

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.9 -10.3(a)

    Note: Students' narrat ive skills cont inue to grow in these grades. The Standardsrequire that students be able to incorporate narrat ive elements ef fect ively in toarguments and in format ive/explanatory texts. In h istory/social studies, students mustbe able to incorporate narrat ive accounts in to their analyses of ind ividuals or eventsof h istorical import .

    STRAND AZ.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

  • PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.9 -10.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.9 -10.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most signif icant for aspecif ic purpose and audience.

    STRAND AZ.WHST.9 -10.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Range of Writ ing

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.9 -10.10.

    Write rout inely over extended t ime f rames ( t ime for ref lect ion and revision) andshorter t ime f rames (a single sit t ing or a day or two) for a range of d iscip line-specif ictasks, purposes, and audiences.

    Arizo na Academic St andardsSo cial St udies

    Grade 11 - Adopted: 2005 / Updat ed 2006STRAND AZ.SSHS

    -S1.American History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S1C1.

    Research Skills for History: Historical research is a process in which studentsexamine topics or quest ions related to h istorical studies and/or current issues. Byusing primary and secondary sources ef fect ively students obtain accurate andrelevant in format ion.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C1-03.

    Formulate quest ions that can be answered by h istorical study and research.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C1-07.

    Compare present events with past events: a) cause and ef fect ; b ) change over t ime; c)d if ferent points of view.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S1.

    American History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S1C4 .

    Revolut ion and New Nat ion 1700s - 1820: The development of American const itu t ionaldemocracy grew f rom polit ical, cu ltural and economic issues, ideas and event .

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -01.

    Assess the economic, polit ical, and social reasons for the American Revolut ion: a)Brit ish at tempts to tax and regulate colonial t rade as a result o f the French andIndian War; b ) co lonists' react ion to Brit ish policy ideas expressed in the Declarat ionof Independence.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -02.

    Analyz e the ef fects of European involvement in the American Revolut ion on theoutcome of the war.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -03.

    Describe the signif icance of major events in the Revolut ionary War: a) Lexington andConcord; b) Bunker Hill; c) Saratoga; d) writ ing and rat if icat ion of the Declarat ion ofIndependence; e) Yorktown.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S2.

    World History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S2C1.

    Research Skills for History: Historical research is a process in which studentsexamine topics or quest ions related to h istorical studies and/or current issues.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-01.

    In terpret h istorical data d isplayed in maps, graphs, tab les, charts, and geologic t imescales.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-03.

    Formulate quest ions that can be answered by h istorical study and research.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-04 .

    Construct graphs, tab les, t imelines, charts, and narrat ives to in terpret h istoricaldata.

    PERFORMANCE SSHS- Compare present events with past events: a) cause and ef fect ; b ) change over t ime; c)

  • OBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    S2C1-07. d if ferent points of view.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S2.

    World History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S2C9 .

    Contemporary World: The nat ions of the contemporary world are shaped by theircultural and polit ical past . Current events, developments and issues cont inue toshape the g lobal community.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C9 -05.

    Connect current events with h istorical events and issues using in format ion f romclass d iscussions and various resources (e.g ., newspapers, magaz ines, television,In ternet , books, maps) .

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S3.

    Civics/Government

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S3C1.

    Foundat ions of Government : The United States democracy is based on princip les andideals that are embodied by symbols, people and documents.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S3C1-04 .

    Examine the fundamental princip les (e.g ., equality, natural rights of man, ru le of law)in the Declarat ion of Independence.

    Grade 11 - Adopted: 2010STRAND AZ.RH.11

    -12.Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Integrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    RH.11-12.7.

    In tegrate and evaluate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formatsand media (e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, as well as in words) in order to address aquest ion or so lve a problem.

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1(c)

    Use words, phrases, and clauses as well as varied syntax to link the major sect ions ofthe text , create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasons,between reasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1(d)

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1(e)

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom or supports theargument presented.

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(a)

    In t roduce a topic and organiz e complex ideas, concepts, and in format ion so thateach new element builds on that which precedes it to create a unif ied whole; includeformat t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics (e.g ., f igures, tab les) , and mult imedia whenusefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(b)

    Develop the topic thoroughly by select ing the most signif icant and relevant facts,extended def in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion andexamples appropriate to the audience's knowledge of the topic.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(c)

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among complex ideas and concepts.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(d)

    Use precise language, domain-specif ic vocabulary and techniques such as metaphor,simile, and analogy to manage the complexity of the topic; convey a knowledgeablestance in a style that responds to the d iscip line and context as well as to the

  • expert ise of likely readers.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(e)

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion provided (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.3.

    (See note; not applicable as a separate requirement )

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.3(a)

    Note: Students' narrat ive skills cont inue to grow in these grades. The Standardsrequire that students be able to incorporate narrat ive elements ef fect ively in toarguments and in format ive/explanatory texts. In h istory/social studies, students mustbe able to incorporate narrat ive accounts in to their analyses of ind ividuals or eventsof h istorical import .

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most signif icant for aspecif ic purpose and audience.

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Range of Writ ing

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.10.

    Write rout inely over extended t ime f rames ( t ime for ref lect ion and revision) andshorter t ime f rames (a single sit t ing or a day or two) for a range of d iscip line-specif ictasks, purposes, and audiences.

    Arizo na Academic St andardsSo cial St udies

    Grade 12 - Adopted: 2005 / Updat ed 2006STRAND AZ.SSHS

    -S1.American History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S1C1.

    Research Skills for History: Historical research is a process in which studentsexamine topics or quest ions related to h istorical studies and/or current issues. Byusing primary and secondary sources ef fect ively students obtain accurate andrelevant in format ion.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C1-03.

    Formulate quest ions that can be answered by h istorical study and research.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C1-07.

    Compare present events with past events: a) cause and ef fect ; b ) change over t ime; c)d if ferent points of view.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S1.

    American History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S1C4 .

    Revolut ion and New Nat ion 1700s - 1820: The development of American const itu t ionaldemocracy grew f rom polit ical, cu ltural and economic issues, ideas and event .

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -01.

    Assess the economic, polit ical, and social reasons for the American Revolut ion: a)Brit ish at tempts to tax and regulate colonial t rade as a result o f the French andIndian War; b ) co lonists' react ion to Brit ish policy ideas expressed in the Declarat ionof Independence.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -02.

    Analyz e the ef fects of European involvement in the American Revolut ion on theoutcome of the war.

  • PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S1C4 -03.

    Describe the signif icance of major events in the Revolut ionary War: a) Lexington andConcord; b) Bunker Hill; c) Saratoga; d) writ ing and rat if icat ion of the Declarat ion ofIndependence; e) Yorktown.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S2.

    World History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S2C1.

    Research Skills for History: Historical research is a process in which studentsexamine topics or quest ions related to h istorical studies and/or current issues.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-01.

    In terpret h istorical data d isplayed in maps, graphs, tab les, charts, and geologic t imescales.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-03.

    Formulate quest ions that can be answered by h istorical study and research.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-04 .

    Construct graphs, tab les, t imelines, charts, and narrat ives to in terpret h istoricaldata.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C1-07.

    Compare present events with past events: a) cause and ef fect ; b ) change over t ime; c)d if ferent points of view.

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S2.

    World History

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S2C9 .

    Contemporary World: The nat ions of the contemporary world are shaped by theircultural and polit ical past . Current events, developments and issues cont inue toshape the g lobal community.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S2C9 -05.

    Connect current events with h istorical events and issues using in format ion f romclass d iscussions and various resources (e.g ., newspapers, magaz ines, television,In ternet , books, maps) .

    STRAND AZ.SSHS-S3.

    Civics/Government

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    SSHS-S3C1.

    Foundat ions of Government : The United States democracy is based on princip les andideals that are embodied by symbols, people and documents.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    SSHS-S3C1-04 .

    Examine the fundamental princip les (e.g ., equality, natural rights of man, ru le of law)in the Declarat ion of Independence.

    Grade 12 - Adopted: 2010STRAND AZ.RH.11

    -12.Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Integrat ion of Knowledge and Ideas

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    RH.11-12.7.

    In tegrate and evaluate mult ip le sources of in format ion presented in d iverse formatsand media (e.g ., visually, quant itat ively, as well as in words) in order to address aquest ion or so lve a problem.

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.1.

    Write arguments focused on d iscip line-specif ic content .

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1(c)

    Use words, phrases, and clauses as well as varied syntax to link the major sect ions ofthe text , create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships between claim(s) and reasons,between reasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1(d)

    Establish and maintain a formal style and object ive tone while at tending to the normsand convent ions of the d iscip line in which they are writ ing.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.1(e)

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom or supports theargument presented.

  • STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.2.

    Write in format ive/explanatory texts, including the narrat ion of h istorical events,scient if ic procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(a)

    In t roduce a topic and organiz e complex ideas, concepts, and in format ion so thateach new element builds on that which precedes it to create a unif ied whole; includeformat t ing (e.g ., headings) , graphics (e.g ., f igures, tab les) , and mult imedia whenusefu l to aid ing comprehension.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(b)

    Develop the topic thoroughly by select ing the most signif icant and relevant facts,extended def in it ions, concrete details, quotat ions, or other in format ion andexamples appropriate to the audience's knowledge of the topic.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(c)

    Use varied t ransit ions and sentence st ructures to link the major sect ions of the text ,create cohesion, and clarify the relat ionships among complex ideas and concepts.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(d)

    Use precise language, domain-specif ic vocabulary and techniques such as metaphor,simile, and analogy to manage the complexity of the topic; convey a knowledgeablestance in a style that responds to the d iscip line and context as well as to theexpert ise of likely readers.

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.2(e)

    Provide a concluding statement or sect ion that fo llows f rom and supports theinformat ion or explanat ion provided (e.g ., art icu lat ing implicat ions or thesignif icance of the topic) .

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Text Types and Purposes

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.3.

    (See note; not applicable as a separate requirement )

    OBJECTIVE /GRADE LEVELEXPECTATION

    WHST.11-12.3(a)

    Note: Students' narrat ive skills cont inue to grow in these grades. The Standardsrequire that students be able to incorporate narrat ive elements ef fect ively in toarguments and in format ive/explanatory texts. In h istory/social studies, students mustbe able to incorporate narrat ive accounts in to their analyses of ind ividuals or eventsof h istorical import .

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Product ion and Dist ribut ion of Writ ing

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.4 .

    Produce clear and coherent writ ing in which the development , organiz at ion, and styleare appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.5.

    Develop and st rengthen writ ing as needed by p lanning, revising, ed it ing, rewrit ing,or t rying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most signif icant for aspecif ic purpose and audience.

    STRAND AZ.WHST.11-12.

    Writ ing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

    CONCEPT /STANDARD

    Range of Writ ing

    PERFORMANCEOBJECTIVE /PROFICIENCYLEVEL

    WHST.11-12.10.