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CAHSEE
STAR(CST) Test
Example
Introduction
Resource
Linked
English Language Development Standards 2012
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CAHSEE
STAR(CST) Test
Example
Introduction
Resource
Linked
Standard 12.Selecting and applying varied and precise vocabulary and language structures to effectively convey ideas
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- Level Emerging: a) Use a select number of general
academic and domain-specific words
to create precision while speaking and writing.
- Level Emerging: b) Select a few frequently used affixes
for accuracy and precision (e.g., She
walks, I’m unhappy.).
- Level Expanding: a) Use a growing number of general
academic and domain-specific words,
synonyms, and antonyms to create
precision and shades of meaning while
speaking and writing.
- Level Expanding: b) Select a growing number of
frequently used affixes for accuracy
and precision (e.g., She walked.He
likes . . ., I’m unhappy.).
- Level Bridging: a) Use a wide variety of general academic
and domain-specific words,synonyms,
antonyms, and figurative language to
create precision and shades of
meaning while speaking and writing.
- Level Bridging: b) Select a variety of appropriate
affixes for accuracy and precision (e.g.,
She’s walking. I’m uncomfortable.
They left reluctantly.).