Academic Standard
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information.
Initiative:
Tennessee State Standards
Framework:
English/Language Arts
Type:
Standard
Code:
TSS.ELA.4.W.TTP.2
Grade range:
4
Groupings:
Cornerstone = Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of...
Cornerstone = Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of...
Component
Introduce a topic.
Group related information in paragraphs and sections.
Include formatting, features, illustrations, and multimedia when needed to provide clarity to the reader.
Develop the topic with facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples related to the topic.
Provide a conclusion related to the information or explanation presented.
Link ideas within categories of information using words and phrases.
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
Apply language standards addressed in the Foundational Literacy standards.
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Academic Lesson
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 5
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ELA / Literacy
Grades 3 - 12
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Multiple content areas
Grade 4
ELA / Literacy
Grade 4
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