Common Core Standards

Grade 8

Language L.8.5.C

The Standard
Aligned Resources

Distinguish among the connotations (associations) of words with similar denotations (definitions) (e.g., bullheaded, willful, firm, persistent, resolute).

Aligned Resources

Video

ELA Drills, Advanced: Word Meanings 3

More standards from Grade 8 - Language

L.8.5.A

L.8.5.B

L.8.5.C

If I'd had to teach to the Common Core, I would have used Shmoop, too.

Aristotle

The observed gravitational effect between Common Core activities results from their warping of Shmooptime.