HS ELA Guide

Reading Strand Standards Breakdown Reading Strand: Students will learn to proficiently read and comprehend grade level text.

Foundational Skills

Key Ideas & Details

Craft & Structure

Integration of Knowledge & Ideas

1: Concepts of Print (formerly FS.1)

5: Using Evidence to Make Inferences &

8: Vocabulary (formerly R.4 and L.5-6)

12: Different mediums (formerly R.7)

Conclusions (formerly R.1)

2: Phonological Awareness (formerly FS.2) 3: Phonics (formerly FS.3) 4: Fluency (formerly FS.4)

6: Main Idea/Theme (formerly R.2)

9: Vocabulary & Morphology (formerly R.4 and L.4)

13: Claims & Evidence (formerly R.8)

7: Textual Elements (formerly R.3)

10: Text Structure (formerly R.5)

14: Comparing Texts (formerly R.9)

11: Author Background & Point of View/Position (formerly R.6)

Note: The new standards are not verbatim to the old (former) standards. This table is a tool to assist in alignment purposes of the old and new ELA standards.

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Jun 4, 2026

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