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Reasoning Through Language Arts

4 topics · 14 lessons

Part 1 of 3

Reading for Meaning

45%

Informational Text

4
1

Main Idea & Supporting Details

Identify the central idea and how details support it in informational texts.

Core40 min
2

Author's Purpose & Point of View

Determine the author's purpose and analyze bias in non-fiction texts.

Advanced45 min
3

Text Structure & Features

Analyze how authors use text structure (cause-effect, compare-contrast) to convey meaning.

Core40 min
4

Argument Analysis

Evaluate claims, evidence, and reasoning in argumentative texts.

Challenge50 min

Literary Text

3
5

Reading Fiction

Analyze plot, character, setting, and theme in literary texts.

Core45 min
6

Figurative Language & Tone

Identify and interpret figurative language, mood, and tone in literature.

Advanced45 min
7

Comparing Texts

Compare themes, arguments, and structures across multiple texts.

Challenge50 min

Part 2 of 3

Extended Writing

35%

Argument & Evidence Writing

2
8

Writing an Argument Essay

Structure and write a persuasive extended response using evidence.

Challenge90 min
9

Using Evidence & Citations

Integrate and cite textual evidence effectively in written responses.

Advanced60 min

Part 3 of 3

Language & Grammar

20%

Grammar & Usage

5
10

Sentence Structure

Identify and correct run-ons, fragments, and complex sentence structures.

Core45 min
11

Punctuation & Capitalization

Apply correct punctuation (commas, semicolons, apostrophes) and capitalization rules.

Core40 min
12

Vocabulary in Context

Use context clues and word parts to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Core35 min
13

Subject-Verb Agreement

Apply subject-verb and pronoun-antecedent agreement rules.

Core40 min
14

Verb Tense & Modifiers

Use consistent verb tenses and correctly place modifiers in sentences.

Advanced40 min

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