English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 12

ELA21.12.24a

Assess the usefulness of written information to answer a research question, solve a problem, or take a position.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • Strategies to locate relevant and credible written information.
  • Credible information is accurate and reliable.
  • Criteria to determine the usefulness a research source.
  • Information learned through reading can be used to answer a research question, solve a problem, or take a position.

Skills

  • Locate useful written information in the research process.
  • Determine the usefulness of a research source.
  • Use research findings to answer a research question, solve a problem, or take a position.

Understanding

  • It is necessary to determine the usefulness of a source before using it as evidence to answer a research question, solve a problem, or take a position.

Vocabulary

  • Assess
  • Written information
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