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IXL Skill Alignment
9th grade alignment for StudySync ELA Florida
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Unit 1
Divided We Fall
Reading and Writing
Textbook section IXL skills
Marigolds Reading comprehension
1. Analyze short stories: set 1 2SP
Textual evidence
2. Identify supporting evidence in a text XWU
The Necklace 1. Determine the themes of short stories SQ8
Paired Readings: Why I Lied to Everyone in High 1. Analyze short stories: set 2 WHN
School About Knowing Karate, Braving the
Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and
the Courage to Stand Alone, and St. Lucy's
Home for Girls Raised by Wolves
Metamorphoses 1. Compare two texts with different genres C88
Paired Readings: Sure You Can Ask Me a 1. Compare passages for tone LKY
Personal Question and Angela's Ashes: A
Memoir
Paired Readings: Welcome to America and I 1. Analyze rhetorical strategies in historical texts:
Have a Dream set 1 MMA
2. Identify appeals to ethos, pathos, and logos in
advertisements JLS
The Future in My Arms 1. Use context as a clue to the meanings of foreign
expressions XZS
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Writing Project and Grammar
Textbook section IXL skills
Plan 1. Order topics from broadest to narrowest AB7
Draft 1. Formatting quotations and dialogue TJR
2. Remove redundant words or phrases HWZ
3. Identify sensory details RUY
Revise 1. Suggest appropriate revisions GLW
Grammar Prepositions and prepositional phrases
1. Identify prepositional phrases M5X
Independent and dependent clauses
2. Identify dependent and independent
clauses 7BC
Basic spelling rules
3. Correct errors with commonly misspelled
words 7RK
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Unit 2
The Call to Adventure
Reading and Writing
Textbook section IXL skills
Paired Readings: Stopping by Woods on a 1. Interpret figures of speech FDC
Snowy Evening, 12 (from Gitanjali), and The
Journey
Leon Bridges on Overcoming Isolation and 1. Use etymologies to determine the meanings of
Finding his Voice words ESC
2. Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the
meanings of words CQM
Paired Readings: Highest Duty: My Search for Theme
What Really Matters, Bessie Coleman: Women 1. Match the quotations with their themes 6L5
who 'Dared to Dream' Made Aviation History,
and Volar Word relationships
2. Determine the meaning of words using
synonyms in context 2QT
3. Determine the meaning of words using
antonyms in context D2K
4. Choose the word whose connotation and
denotation best match the sentence 89P
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest 1. Identify text structures G94
Trail
Paired Readings: The Art of Choosing and Reference materials
Restless Genes 1. Use dictionary entries TB8
2. Use thesaurus entries BLU
Text structures
3. Match causes and effects in informational
texts 3D6
4. Match problems with their solutions N5B
Argumentative text
5. Trace an argument: set 1 TWV
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Apollo 13: Mission Highlights
Winning: Is It Everything? 1. Determine the main idea of a passage HFN
Writing Project and Grammar
Textbook section IXL skills
Plan 1. Identify thesis statements WBW
Draft 1. Identify stronger and weaker evidence to
support a claim YN8
2. Choose the analysis that logically connects the
evidence to the claim P93
3. Transition logically between claims, evidence,
analysis, and counterclaims MXF
Revise 1. Use words accurately and precisely FD6
2. Compare passages for subjective and objective
tone 26U
3. Which text is most formal? GT9
Grammar Quotations
1. Formatting quotations and dialogue TJR
Adjectives and adverbs
2. Choose between adjectives and adverbs MSJ
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Unit 3
Declaring Your Genius
Reading and Writing
Textbook section IXL skills
Paired Readings: Señora X No More, from 'The 1. Use context to identify the meaning of a
Lost Letters of Frederick Douglass', and An word 8CV
Indian Father's Plea
Speech to the Troops at Tilbury 1. Compare passages for tone LKY
Georgia O'Keeffe Context clues
1. Determine the meaning of words using
synonyms in context 2QT
2. Determine the meaning of words using
antonyms in context D2K
Rhetorical analysis
3. Analyze rhetorical strategies in historical texts:
set 2 RNC
The Most Dangerous Game 1. Analyze short stories: set 1 2SP
Paired Readings: Outliers: Excerpt from The 1. Trace an argument: set 2 QNQ
Story of Success and The Origin of Intelligence
The Secret to Raising Smart Kids 1. Identify supporting evidence in a text XWU
Paired Readings: The Odyssey Graphic Novel 1. Compare two texts with different genres C88
and Excerpt from The Odyssey (Book XII) 2. Identify appeals to ethos, pathos, and logos in
advertisements JLS
The Talented Tenth
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Writing Project and Grammar
Textbook section IXL skills
Plan 1. Choose the topic sentence that best captures
the main idea HLG
2. Evaluate counterclaims SV7
3. Distinguish facts from opinions X6J
Draft Improving writing
1. Avoid double, illogical, and unclear
comparisons VZJ
Transitions
2. Transitions with conjunctive adverbs 24R
Sources and citations
3. Recognize the parts of a Works Cited entry (MLA
8th edition) TBS
4. Identify plagiarism WKJ
Revise 1. Combine sentences using relative clauses CHJ
2. Suggest appropriate revisions GLW
Grammar Parallel structure
1. Identify sentences with parallel structure CGB
2. Use parallel structure F6G
Semicolons
3. Use semicolons and commas to separate
clauses 5ZM
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Unit 4
The Art of Disguise
Reading and Writing
Textbook section IXL skills
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That 1. Analyze the development of informational
Can't Stop Talking passages: set 1 UDA
The Prince
Remarks to the Senate in Support of a 1. Analyze rhetorical strategies in historical texts:
Declaration of Conscience set 1 MMA
2. Identify audience and purpose 23Y
Paired Readings: Excerpt from Romiette and 1. Analyze short stories: set 2 WHN
Julio and Excerpt from The Tragedy of Romeo 2. Classify figures of speech: euphemism,
and Juliet hyperbole, oxymoron, paradox SYX
Bringing My Son to the Police Station to be 1. Identify supporting evidence in a text XWU
Fingerprinted
Paired Readings: The Pose and Blues Ain't No 1. Compare passages for tone LKY
Mockin Bird
Paired Readings: A Doll's House, A Story of Roots and affixes
Vengeance, and The Cask of Amontillado 1. Words with pre- 5N7
2. Determine the meanings of words with Greek
and Latin roots SZ5
Literary elements
3. Identify the narrative point of view VU5
Eulogy for Mahatma Gandhi 1. Choose the word whose connotation and
denotation best match the sentence 89P
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Writing Project and Grammar
Textbook section IXL skills
Plan 1. Organize information by main idea EGR
Draft 1. Recognize the parts of a Works Cited entry (MLA
8th edition) TBS
2. Use in-text citations (MLA 8th edition) NRM
3. Identify plagiarism WKJ
Revise 1. Use semicolons and commas to separate
clauses 5ZM
2. Choose the topic sentence that best captures
the main idea HLG
Grammar 1. Transitions with conjunctive adverbs 24R
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Unit 5
The Dance of Romance
Reading and Writing
Textbook section IXL skills
Catch the Moon 1. Analyze short stories: set 1 2SP
2. Determine the themes of short stories SQ8
Love in a Headscarf 1. Identify sensory details RUY
Paired Readings: A Song of Changgan, How do I 1. Interpret the meaning of an allusion from its
Love Thee?, and The Raven source B7B
2. Choose the word whose connotation and
denotation best match the sentence 89P
3. Explore words with new or contested
usages CF8
The Loneliness of Lost Love in Edgar Allen Poe's 1. Identify elements of poetry U9Y
"The Raven"
Paired Readings: A White Heron and Dusting 1. Use personification 84Q
2. Classify figures of speech: review BQ2
Paired Readings: Masters of Love and Redbird 1. Identify supporting evidence in a text XWU
Love
Sonnet 116
Writing Project and Grammar
Textbook section IXL skills
Plan 1. Identify thesis statements WBW
2. Evaluate counterclaims SV7
Draft 1. Choose the analysis that logically connects the
evidence to the claim P93
2. Transition logically between claims, evidence,
analysis, and counterclaims MXF
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3. Distinguish facts from opinions X6J
Revise 1. Use words accurately and precisely FD6
2. Which text is most formal? GT9
Grammar Colons
1. Use semicolons, colons, and commas with
lists FQB
2. Semicolons, colons, and commas review TLD
Participles
3. Identify participles and what they modify G8C
Spelling
4. Correct errors with commonly misspelled
words 7RK
5. Correct errors in everyday use 5S2
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Unit 6
Human Potential
Reading and Writing
Textbook section IXL skills
Paired Readings: Letter to My Younger Self and 1. Analyze rhetorical strategies in historical texts:
Letters to a Young Poet set 2 RNC
Finding Mañana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus
The Scarlet Ibis Theme
1. Match the quotations with their themes 6L5
Word meaning
2. Use etymologies to determine the meanings of
words ESC
3. Use dictionary entries to determine correct
usage 9U3
4. Use dictionary definitions Z6J
5. Replace words using a thesaurus LQU
Paired Readings: Excerpt from To Kill a 1. Classify figures of speech: euphemism,
Mockingbird, The Girl Who Can, and an excerpt hyperbole, oxymoron, paradox SYX
from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 2. Classify figures of speech: review BQ2
Advice to Little Girls
Paired Readings: Ode to the Selfie and 1. Analyze short stories: set 2 WHN
Lumberjanes Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy
Pride and Perseverance 1. Analyze the development of informational
passages: set 2 EUN
Lift Every Voice and Sing 1. Use in-text citations (MLA 8th edition) NRM
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Oral Project and Grammar
Textbook section IXL skills
Plan 1. Identify audience and purpose 23Y
2. Organize information by main idea EGR
Draft 1. Identify stronger and weaker evidence to
support a claim YN8
2. Classify logical fallacies 4X7
Revise 1. Recognize the parts of a Works Cited entry (MLA
8th edition) TBS
2. Identify plagiarism WKJ
Grammar Verb phrases
1. Form the progressive verb tenses 92T
2. Form the perfect verb tenses DPS
Adjectival and adverbial phrases
3. Form and use comparative and superlative
adjectives WR7
4. Form and use comparative and superlative
adverbs TWF
5. Choose between adjectives and adverbs MSJ
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