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Standards

Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks to be assessed:

Declarative - content understanding

Framework: Comprehensive Health Identity
5.3 Define character traits such as honesty, trustworthiness, self-discipline, respectfulness, and kindness and describe their contribution to identity, self-concept, decision-making, and interpersonal relationships.
Strand: Social and Emotional Health
Grade Span: PK-5
Standard: Mental Health

Framework: English Language Arts 8.22 Identify and analyze main ideas, supporting ideas, and supporting details.
Strand: Reading and Literature
Grade Span: 5-6
Standard: Understanding a Text
Students will identify the basic facts and main ideas in a text and use them as the basis for interpretation.


Procedural - process skills

Framework: Comprehensive Health Communication
7.5 Apply attentive listening, feedback, and assertiveness skills to enhance positive interpersonal communication.
Strand: Social and Emotional Health
Grade Span: 6-8
Standard: Interpersonal Relationships

Framework: Comprehensive Health Decision Making
5.5 Explain and practice a model for decision-making that includes gathering information, predicting outcomes, listing advantages and disadvantages, identifying moral implications, and evaluating decisions.
Strand: Social and Emotional Health
Grade Span: PK-5
Standard: Mental Health

Framework: Comprehensive Health Awareness
11.1 Describe some of the ways that young children can be intentionally helpful and intentionally hurtful to one another.
Strand: Social and Emotional Health
Grade Span: PK-5
Standard: Violence Prevention

Framework: Comprehensive Health 7.7 Recognize the positive contribution of character traits (such as tolerance, honesty, self-discipline, respectfulness, and kindness) to relationships, the benefit to relationships which include understanding and respecting individual differences, and the detrimental effect of prejudice (such as prejudice on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, class, or religion) on individual relationships and society as a whole.
Strand: Social and Emotional Health
Grade Span: 6-8
Standard: Interpersonal Relationships


Framework: English Language Arts 23.8 Organize information about a topic into a coherent paragraph with a topic sentence, sufficient supporting detail, and a concluding sentence.
Strand: Composition
Grade Span: 5-6
Standard: Organizing Ideas in Writing Students will organize ideas in writing in a way that makes sense for their purpose.

Contextual - the application of content understanding and process skills

Framework: English Language Arts 12.3 Identify and analyze the elements of setting, characterization, and plot (including conflict).
Strand: Reading and Literature
Grade Span: 5-6
Standard: Fiction
Students will identify, analyze, and apply knowledge of the structure and elements of fiction and provide evidence from the text to support their understanding.

Framework: English Language Arts 3.8 Give oral presentations for various purposes, showing appropriate changes in delivery (gestures, vocabulary, pace, visuals) and using language for dramatic effect.
Strand: Language
Grade Span: 5-6
Standard: Oral Presentation
Students will make oral presentations that demonstrate appropriate consideration of audience, purpose, and the information to be conveyed.

Reference: SmartEDU, Inc.

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This template adapted from Standards-Based Unit Template, Mervis Training & Development.

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