Aligned Standard

ELA.EE.RI.11-12.3: Determine how individuals, ideas, or events change over the course of the text.

Grade Level Standard

This is aligned the following California State Standards:

  • RI.11-12.3 - Analyze a complex set of ideas or sequence of events and explain how specific individuals, ideas, or events interact and develop over the course of the text.

Linkage Level Descriptions

Initial Precursor

The student can identify actions that are associated with routines that they are familiar with (e.g., observed, participated in).

Distal Precursor

The student can use context clues to identify which of two events comes first within the text.

Proximal Precursor

The student can identify temporal information or events using clues in the context (e.g., first, next, then, last, night, day) in an informational text.

Target

The student is able to recognize that details change across the course of the text, based on interactions among individuals, ideas, or events depicted throughout an informational text.

Successor

After reading an informational text, the student is able to describe how individuals, events, and ideas interact or relate to one another.