MP3 will focus on... RL.9-10.2: Determine a central idea of a text and analyze how it is developed and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
RL.9-10.6: Determine an author's point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how an author uses rhetorical devices to advance that point of view or purpose.
RL.9-10.10: By the end of grade 9, read and comprehend literary nonfiction at grade level text-complexity above with scaffolding as needed.
W.9-10.10: Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes, and audience.
SL.9-10.3: Evaluate a speaker's point of view, reasoning, and use of evidence and rhetoric, identifying any false reasoning or distorted evidence.
SL.9-10.6: Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and tasks, demonstrating command of formal English.