Subject Area - CC.1:
English Language Arts
- Standard Area - CC.1.2: Reading Informational Text: Students read, understand, and respond to informational text – with emphasis on comprehension, making connections among ideas and between texts with focus on textual evidence.
- Grade Level - CC.1.2.3: GRADE 3
Standard - CC.1.2.3.K
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning word and phrases based on grade-level reading and content; choosing flexibly from a range of strategies and tools.
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Anchor Descriptor - E03.B-V.4.1
Demonstrate understanding of vocabulary and figurative language in informational texts.
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Eligible Content - E03.B-V.4.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings. a. Distinguish the literal and nonliteral meanings of words and phrases in context (e.g., take steps). b. Distinguish shades of meaning among related words (e.g., knew, believed, suspected, heard, wondered).