Common Core: Writing

6.W.2c

Use appropriate transitions to clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts.

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6.W.2d

Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.

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6.W.2e

Establish and maintain a formal style.

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6.W.2f

Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from the information or explanation presented.

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6.W.1

Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.

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6.W.1a

Introduce claim(s) and organize the reasons and evidence clearly.

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6.W.1b

Support claim(s) with clear reasons and relevant evidence, using credible sources and demonstrating an understanding of the topic or text.

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6.W.1c

Use words, phrases, and clauses to clarify the relationships among claim(s) and reasons.

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5.W.9a

Apply grade 5 Reading standards to literature (e.g., “Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or a drama, drawing on specific details in the text [e.g., how characters interact]”).

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5.W.9b

Apply grade 5 Reading standards to informational texts (e.g., “Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text, identifying which reasons and evidence support which point[s]”).

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5.W.10

Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.

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5.W.3a

Orient the reader by establishing a situation and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally.

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