Academic Standard
Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.
Initiative:
Common Core State Standards
Framework:
English Language Arts & Literacy
Type:
Standard
Code:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.1
Grade range:
3
Groupings:
Category = Text Types and Purposes
Category = Text Types and Purposes
Component
Introduce the topic or text they are writing about, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure that lists reasons.
Provide reasons that support the opinion.
Use linking words and phrases (e.g., because, therefore, since, for example) to connect opinion and reasons.
Provide a concluding statement or section.
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