Paper Bag Project  --  Wisconsin Standards

7TH GRADE:

            1C - Use strategies to clarify understanding of text (e.g., reread, scan for details, summarize main ideas)

            2B - Understand main ideas and supporting details presented in text

            2F - Understand elements of plot (e.g., rising action, climax, falling action, outcome)

            2G - Make inferences about story elements (e.g., characters, setting, theme, plot, resolution)

            3A - Understand how facts are presented and interpreted in various sources

            4C - Use strategies to fulfill purposes of writing (e.g., include sufficient detail)

            4F - Use strategies to edit writing (e.g., check for capitalization, check spelling, check for use of punctuation marks,

                    check sentence structure)

            5A - Use conventions of capitalization in writing

            5B - Use conventions of punctuation in writing

            5C - Use conventions of spelling in writing

            5D - Use principles of agreement in writing (e.g., subject-verb, pronoun-noun, preposition-pronoun)

            6A - Use strategies to present an oral communication

            6B - Use verbal communication skills and nonverbal communication skills(e.g., word choice, pitch, feeling, tone, voice,

                    eye contact, posture, gestures)

8TH GRADE:

            1C - Use structures of texts to aid in comprehension (e.g., chronology, cause-and-effect)

            1D - Adjust reading strategies according to the purpose

            2F - Use strategies to respond to literary and nonliterary texts

            2G - Evaluate a literary work (e.g., interpret the theme and main ideas, consider audience and purpose, form critical  

                    opinions)

            3D - Use strategies to present findings

            4D - Use language, style, tone  and structure appropriate for specific audiences

            4G - Use strategies to edit and publish writing

            5A - Use conventions of capitalization in writing

            5B - Use conventions of punctuation in writing

            5C - Use conventions of spelling in writing

            5D - Use parts of speech in communication (e.g., possessive and plural forms of nouns, conjunctions, interjections)

            6A - Use speaking strategies according to audience and purpose