6.T.RA.2Curating Sources and Evidence

Expectations

• 6.T.RA.2.a

  Locate evidence in print and digital sources to support a central idea or question, recording basic bibliographic information, such as author, title, and page number. (I)

• 6.T.RA.2.b

  Analyze print and digital texts to identify features of credible, relevant sources and to determine indicators that might signal unreliable sources. (I)

• 6.T.RA.2.c

  Use basic parenthetical citations to credit authors when quoting or paraphrasing texts, ensuring each source is accompanied by a basic entry on a works cited page. (C)

Georgia Milestones coverage

• English Language Arts Grade 6 (EOG) · Texts — Constructing Texts

  Research & Analysis Students use, discuss, analyze, and curate texts as they engage in various conversations, activities, and projects about a range of grade-level texts and topics.

  about 17% of the test · 10 points These points are shared with other standards, so count them once and never add them up per standard.

• English Language Arts Grade 6 (EOG) · Texts — Interpreting Texts

  Research & Analysis Students use, discuss, analyze, and curate texts as they engage in various conversations, activities, and projects about a range of grade-level texts and topics.

  about 10% of the test · 6 points These points are shared with other standards, so count them once and never add them up per standard.

What mastery looks like

Georgia's Achievement Level Descriptors. The levels are cumulative: each includes the ones before it. Proficient is on grade level.

Developing

Locate evidence in a print or digital source to support a central idea or question. Analyze a print or digital text to determine indicator(s) that make the source credible. Use basic parenthetical citations to credit authors.

Proficient

Locate evidence in multiple print and/or digital sources to support a central idea or question. Analyze multiple print and/or digital texts to determine indicators that make the sources credible. Use basic parenthetical citations to credit authors when quoting or paraphrasing texts drawing on information provided from a basic Works Cited entry.

Distinguished

Locate evidence in print and digital sources to support multiple central ideas or questions.

The same standard across grades

1. Kindergarten · K.T.RA.2

   Curating Sources & Evidence Reference parts of texts to address a specific topic or question and explore various sources of information to make connections across a broad range of topics.

2. Grade 1 · 1.T.RA.2

   Curating Sources & Evidence Reference parts of texts to address a specific topic or question and explore various sources of information to make connections across a broad range of topics.

3. Grade 2 · 2.T.RA.2

   Curating Sources & Evidence Reference parts of texts to address a specific topic or question and explore various sources of information to make connections across a broad range of topics.

4. Grade 3 · 3.T.RA.2

   Curating Sources & Evidence Integrate evidence from print and digital sources, assessing credibility and relevance and avoiding plagiarism.

5. Grade 4 · 4.T.RA.2

   Curating Sources & Evidence Integrate evidence from print and digital sources, assessing credibility and relevance and avoiding plagiarism.

6. Grade 5 · 5.T.RA.2

   Curating Sources & Evidence Integrate evidence from print and digital sources, assessing credibility and relevance and avoiding plagiarism.

7. Grade 6 · 6.T.RA.2 (this standard)

   Curating Sources & Evidence Utilize multiple print and digital texts to address a specific topic or question, assessing source credibility and relevance and integrating evidence properly to avoid plagiarism.

8. Grade 7 · 7.T.RA.2

   Curating Sources & Evidence Utilize multiple print and digital texts to address a specific topic or question, assessing source credibility and relevance and integrating evidence properly to avoid plagiarism.

9. Grade 8 · 8.T.RA.2

   Curating Sources & Evidence Utilize multiple print and digital texts to address a specific topic or question, assessing source credibility and relevance and integrating evidence properly to avoid plagiarism.

10. Grade 9 · 9.T.RA.2

    Curating Sources & Evidence Reference parts of texts to address a specific topic or question and explore various sources of information to make connections across a broad range of topics.

11. Grade 10 · 10.T.RA.2

    Curating Sources & Evidence Reference parts of texts to address a specific topic or question and explore various sources of information to make connections across a broad range of topics.

12. Grade 11 · 11.T.RA.2

    Curating Sources & Evidence Reference parts of texts to address a specific topic or question and explore various sources of information to make connections across a broad range of topics.

13. Grade 12 · 12.T.RA.2

    Curating Sources & Evidence Reference parts of texts to address a specific topic or question and explore various sources of information to make connections across a broad range of topics.