Standards assessed


Standards evaluated through both Social Studies (Connections Culturelles) and Writing (Écrit) classes.

Academic Behavior: Homework + in-class production
AB.6-8.1          All homework meets criteria and is completed on time.   1.00 - Mean
AB.6-8.2          All classwork meets criteria and is completed in class.  1.00 - Mean

French grammar + language
FL.6-8.1        Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of French grammar in tests situation.     1.00 - Mean
FL.6-8.2        Apply knowledge of French grammar (previously studied), spelling and convention in written and oral production.   1.00 - Power Law
FL.6-8.3        Produce a language that presents a variety of sentence structures, adequate vocabulary and expressions in written and oral production.  1.00 - Power Law
FL.6-8.4        Mastery of unit's vocabulary.   1.00 - Mean

French Reading skills
FR.6-8.1       Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.  1.00 - Power Law
FR.6-8.2       Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.    1.00 - Power Law
FR.6-8.4       Show understanding of texts by answering questions accurately, thoroughly and with details. 1.00 - Power Law

French Speaking skills
FRFlu.6-8     Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.   1.00 - Power Law
FSp.6-8.1     Actively speaks only French with the teacher, in class discussions, one on one with a peer, in group work, during transitions in the classroom.    2.00 - Power Law
FSp.6-8.2      Presents orally a topic that is well known without reading prepared text. Speaker is eloquent, exhibit good skills: eye contact, adequate volume, clear pronunciation.  1.00 - Power Law

French Reading skills is Social Studies
FRH.6-8.1     Cite specific textual evidence to support the analysis of primary and secondary sources.  1.00 - Power Law
FRH.6-8.2     Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinion.    2.00 - Power Law
FRH.6-8.4     Show understanding of texts by answering questions accurately, thoroughly and with details.  1.00 - Power Law
FRH.6-8.6     Identify aspects of a text that reveal an author's point of view or purpose (e.g., loaded language, inclusion or avoidance of particular facts).       1.00 - Power Law

Historical Knowledge (French)
FrKH.6-8.1   Concisely and accurately define or identify a historical event, person, concept and explain its importance to its specific historical era.     2.00 - Power Law

French Writing skills
FW.6-8.1      Write arguments (answers or text) to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence focused on discipline-specific content.   2.00 - Power Law
FW.6-8.2      Write informative answers or texts with relevant, accurate data and evidence that demonstrate an understanding of the topic or text.    2.00 - Power Law
FW.6-8.3      Write narratives that include the basics of plot and defined elements.    2.00 - Power Law
FW.6-8.4       Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization and style are appropriate to the task and purpose.    2.00 - Power Law
FW.6-8.5      With guidance and support from peers and/or teachers, students develop and strengthen writing as needed by correcting language errors (grammar and spelling), revising, editing, rewriting, focusing on how accurate the language is and on well purpose and audience have been addressed.               1.00 - Power Law


French Writing skills in Social Studies
FWH.6-8.1   Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.    2.00 - Power Law
FWH.6-8.2   Write informative answers or texts with relevant, accurate data and evidence that demonstrate an understanding of the topic or text.    2.00 - Power Law
FWH.6-8.4   Write answers that support claims with logical reasoning and relevant, accurate data and evidence that demonstrate an understanding of the topic.   2.00 - Power Law

Conventions in French and English (L 1 : English grammar)
L.6-8.1          Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage and when writing. 0.50 - Power Law
L.6-8.2          Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English or French capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.   0.50 - Power Law

Reading skills in English
R.6-8.1          Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.   2.00 - Power Law
R.6-8.2          Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.        1.00 - Power Law
R.6-8.3          Describe how a particular story's or drama's plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution.     1.00 - Power Law
R.6-8.5          Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.     1.00 - Power Law
RL.6-8.4       Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of rhymes and other repetitions of sounds (e.g., alliteration) on a specific verse or stanza of a poem or section of a story or drama.0.50 - Power Law

Writing skills in English
W.6-8.1        Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.   2.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.2        Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content.  2.00 - Power Law

W.6-8.1/2.a   Effectively introduce and contextualize purpose and topic or claim.     1.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.1/2.b  Develop the topic or support claim(s) with clear reasons, relevant well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.  2.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.1/2.c   Use words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among claims, reasons and evidence.        1.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.1/2.d  Establish and maintain a formal style.     1.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.1/2.e  Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from the argument/topic presented. 0.50 - Power Law

W.6-8.2av      Visuals. The writer includes images, maps, graphs when useful to aiding comprehension. 0.50 - Power Law
W.6-8.3           Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.  2.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.4           Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization and style are appropriate to the task and purpose.     1.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.6           Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing as well as to interact and collaborate with others; demonstrate sufficient keyboarding skills to type a paper efficiently. 1.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.7           Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and refocusing the inquiry when appropriate.   1.00 - Power Law
W.6-8.8           Gather relevant information (from multiple sources); (assess the credibility of each source); and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusion of others while avoiding plagiarism (parenthetical references) and providing basic bibliographic information for sources (work cited page) in MLA format. 1.50 - Power Law
W.6-8.9           I can compare and contrast literary work in different forms or genres [e.g., stories, poems and/or movies; historical novels and fantasy stories] in terms of their approaches to similar themes and topics.    
1.00 - Power Law









 

 


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