Common Core: Writing

7.W.2b

Develop the topic with relevant facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.

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7.W.2c

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

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7.W.2d

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

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7.W.2e

Establish and maintain a formal style.

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7.W.2f

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

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7.W.3

Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.

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7.W.3a

Engage and orient the reader by establishing a context and point of view and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally and logically.

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7.W.3b

Use narrative techniques, such as dialogue, pacing, and description, to develop experiences, events, and/or characters.

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7.W.1

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

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7.W.3c

Use a variety of transition words, phrases, and clauses to convey sequence and signal shifts from one time frame or setting to another.

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7.W.1a

Introduce claim(s), acknowledge alternate or opposing claims, and organize the reasons and evidence logically.

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7.W.3d

Use precise words and phrases, relevant descriptive details, and sensory language to capture the action and convey experiences and events.

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