summarizing and paraphrasing using appropriate sources for research; citing important information from sources Analyzing analyzing viewpoints authors’ gathering sources and evaluating content, author, and reliability for integration in Evaluating a detailed academic research paper evaluating viewpoints and own opinions authors’ Cognitive Skills Chart Objectives and Assessment Correlation Chart Significant Assessment Tasks Objectives Tests & Graded Graded Essays & Quizzes Reading Writing Research Tasks Tasks Paper Understand main ideas, supporting details, and implied meanings in authentic √ √ academic texts from a range of disciplines. Read university-level texts critically, summarizing the point of view and author’s √ √ √ √ evaluating the strength of the ideas and arguments. author’s Write a cohesive essay in which they express developed and supported opinions, √ √ √ effectively refute opposing viewpoints, and incorporate information from authentic academic sources. Use a variety of sentence types, grammatical structures, and academic vocabulary in √ √ √ writing to effectively present and differentiate between ideas. Conduct research that includes locating, evaluating, and selecting appropriate academic √ √ √ sources, analyzing source materials, and synthesizing information from sources to support an academic thesis in a properly referenced process research paper. Suggested Activities
summarizing and paraphrasing Analyzing using appropriate sources for research; citing important information from sources analyzing authors’ viewpoints Evaluating gathering sources and evaluating content, author, and reliability for integration in a detailed academic research paper evaluating authors’ viewpoints and own opinions Cognitive Skills Chart Objectives and Assessment Correlation Chart Objectives Significant Assessment Tasks Tests & Quizzes Graded Reading Tasks Graded Writing Tasks Essays & Research Paper Understand main ideas, supporting details, and implied meanings in authentic academic texts from a range of disciplines. √ √ Read university-level texts critically, summarizing the author’s point of view and evaluating the strength of the author’s ideas and arguments. √ √ √ √ Write a cohesive essay in which they express developed and supported opinions, effectively refute opposing viewpoints, and incorporate information from authentic academic sources. √ √ √ Use a variety of sentence types, grammatical structures, and academic vocabulary in writing to effectively present and differentiate between ideas. √ √ √ Conduct research that includes locating, evaluating, and selecting appropriate academic sources, analyzing source materials, and synthesizing information from sources to support an academic thesis in a properly referenced process research paper. √ √ √ Suggested Activities
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