Students explore standard RL.9-10.4 with this playlist. They will determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings. Students analyze and evaluate the use of language and its impact on meaning and reader experience. Students also have the option to view instructional videos and complete practice quizzes or activities. This product includes: • 4 links to instructional videos, audio files, or texts • 1 link to practice quizzes or activities • 1 assessment that includes three multiple choice and two matching questions • Definitions of key terms, such as dramatic irony and denotative • Examples of how to identify and analyze key details • An accompanying Teaching Notes file The Teaching Notes file includes: • Additional activities and writing prompts to help your students explore the standard • Links to additional practice quizzes or activities • An answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Students explore standard RI.7.4 with this playlist. They will analyze and evaluate word choices for connotative, figurative, or technical meaning. Students will work to understand how authors use word choice to communicate tone, which expands the meaning of the text. Students also have the option to view instructional videos and complete practice quizzes or activities. This product includes: • 3 links to instructional videos, audio files, or texts • 3 links to practice quizzes or activities • 1 assessment that includes three multiple choice questions and two matching questions • Definitions of key terms, such as figurative language and stance • Excerpts from several texts including "Remarks by the President at the 50th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Marches” by President Obama • An accompanying Teaching Notes file The Teaching Notes file includes: • Additional activities and writing prompts to help your students explore the standard • Links to additional practice quizzes or activities • An answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RL.9-10.4 with this quiz. Students answer three questions that test their ability to determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, and to analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone. This product includes: • 1 multiple choice question • 2 matching questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to recognize and correct inappropriate shifts in pronoun number and person with this quiz. This product includes: • 4 multiple choice questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings and to analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone with this quiz. This product includes: • 3 multiple choice questions • 1 sorting question • 1 matching choice question • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to analyze the representation of a subject or a key scene in two different artistic mediums, including what is emphasized or absent in each treatment with this quiz. This product includes: • 2 multiple choice questions • 1 sorting question • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to recognize and correct vague pronouns with this quiz. This product includes: • 5 multiple choice questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RL.9-10.6 with this quiz. Students answer three questions that test their ability to analyze a particular point of view or cultural experience reflected in a work of literature from outside the United States, drawing on a wide reading of world literature. This product includes: • 3 multiple choice questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to analyze the impact of the author's choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of a story or drama with this quiz. This product includes: • 5 multiple choice questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RL.8.4 with this quiz. Students answer answer five questions that test their understanding of how to determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text and analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone. This product includes: • 5 multiple choice questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RI.11-12.6 with this quiz. Students answer five questions that test their ability to determine an author's point of view or purpose in a text in which the rhetoric is particularly effective, analyzing how style and content contribute to the power, persuasiveness or beauty of the text. This product includes: • 4 multiple choice questions • 1 fill-in-the-blank question • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RL.9-10.5 with this quiz. Students answer three questions that test their ability to analyze how an author’s choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it, and manipulate time to create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise. This product includes: • 3 multiple choice questions • An excerpt from "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley • An excerpt from "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare • An excerpt from "The Metamorphoses" by Ovid • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to use intensive pronouns correctly with this quiz. This product includes: • 3 multiple choice questions • 1 fill-in-the-blank question • 1 yes or no question • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RL.6.2 with this quiz. Students answer five questions that test their ability to determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details and to provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments. This product includes: • 5 multiple choice questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to ensure that pronouns are in the proper case with this quiz. This product includes: • 5 multiple choice questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings and to analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone with this quiz. This product includes: • 5 multiple choice questions • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RI.8.2 with this quiz. Students answer five questions that test their ability to determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text and to provide an objective summary of the text. This product includes: • 5 multiple choice questions • "Are Some Cosmetics Promising Too Much?" by the FDA • "Health Care Costs in the U.S." by Wisewire • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RL.3.9 with this quiz. Students answer three questions that test their ability to compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots of stories written by the same author about the same or similar characters. This product includes: • 2 multiple choice questions • 1 matching question • An excerpt from "Old Granny Fox" by Thornton W. Burgess • An excerpt from "The Adventures of Reddy Fox" by Thornton W. Burgess • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our quizzes are brief, formative diagnostic tools designed to test mastery and identify misconceptions a student has around a single Common Core standard. Assess your students' ability to determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes with this quiz. This product includes: • 3 multiple choice questions • 2 matching questions • "Eldorado" by Edgar Allan Poe • An excerpt from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Assess student understanding of standard RL.5.7 with this quiz. Students answer three questions that test their ability to analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text. This product includes: • 3 multiple choice questions • An excerpt from "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens • An excerpt from "The Bird with the Broken Wing" by Florence Holbrook • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels