ARM 10.54.6619. GRADE 8 PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTORS FOR CONTENT STANDARD 2 AT THE NEARING PROFICIENT LEVEL

(1) An eighth grade student at the nearing proficient level in information literacy/library media demonstrates partial mastery of the prerequisite knowledge and skills fundamental for proficiency in information literacy/library media performance. He/she, with guidance: (a) locates multiple resources using preselected search tools; (b) evaluates authority, accuracy, and currency of resources; (c) locates information within resources; (d) reads, views, and listens to extract information from resources; (e) identifies the point of view or bias in information, including perspectives of Montana American Indians; (f) organizes information for use; and (g) creates a product that presents findings.