Common Core: Writing

3.W.4

With guidance and support from adults, produce writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task and purpose. (Grade-specific expectations for writing types are defined in standards 1-3 above.)

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3.W.5

With guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing. (Editing for conventions should demonstrate command of Language standards 1-3 up to and including grade 3 here.)

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3.W.6

With guidance and support from adults, use technology to produce and publish writing (using keyboarding skills) as well as to interact and collaborate with others.

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3.W.7

Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic.

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3.W.8

Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories.

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3.W.9

(Begins in grade 4)

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3.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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3.W.3d

Provide a sense of closure.

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3.W.1

Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.

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3.W.1a

Introduce the topic or text they are writing about, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure that lists reasons.

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3.W.1b

Provide reasons that support the opinion.

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3.W.1c

Use linking words and phrases (e.g., because, therefore, since, for example) to connect opinion and reasons.

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