Common Core · English Language Arts
RST.11-12.6
11-12 · Reading in Science & Technical Subjects (Literacy in Science)
Analyze the author's purpose in providing an explanation, describing a procedure, or discussing an experiment in a text, identifying important issues that remain unresolved.
- Official code
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RST.11-12.6
- Short code
- RST.11-12.6
- Subject
- English Language Arts
- Grade
- 11-12
- Domain
- Reading in Science & Technical Subjects (Literacy in Science)
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