CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.9-10.1 - Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of science and technical texts, attending to the precise details of explanations or descriptions.

 
Authors: National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Council of Chief State School Officers

Title: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.9-10.1 Cite Specific Textual Evidence To Support Analysis... Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects - 9th-10th Grade English Language Arts Common Core State Standards

Publisher: National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington D.C.

Copyright Date: 2010

(Page last edited 10/08/2017)

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