Grade 6

6-8.WHST.2e

Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone.

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.2f

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

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.3

(See note; not applicable as a separate requirement)

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.4

Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.5

With some guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on how well purpose and audience have been addressed.

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.6

Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas clearly and efficiently.

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.7

Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.1d

Establish and maintain a formal style.

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.1e

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

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.2

Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.2a

Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories as appropriate to achieving purpose; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.

October 1, 2018
6-8.WHST.2b

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

October 1, 2018