North Dakota Academic Content Standards
ND.7.RI. Reading Standards for Informational/Nonfiction Text
Key Ideas and Details
7.RI.1. Read closely to comprehend text
7.RI.1.a. Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly. (Textual evidence may include graphs, charts, diagrams, maps, pictures as well as text.)
7.RI.1.b. Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support inferences drawn from the text. (Textual evidence may include graphs, charts, diagrams, maps, pictures as well as text.)
7.RI.2. Determine two or more central ideas in a text and analyze their development over the course of the text.
7.RI.3. Analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in a text (e.g., how ideas influence individuals or events, or how individuals influence ideas or events).