Academic Standard
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.
Initiative:
Common Core State Standards
Framework:
English Language Arts & Literacy
Type:
Standard
Code:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.8.3
Grade range:
8
Groupings:
Category = Text Types and Purposes
Category = Text Types and Purposes
Component
Engage and orient the reader by establishing a context and point of view and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence…
Use narrative techniques, such as dialogue, pacing, description, and reflection, to develop experiences, events, and/or characters.
Use a variety of transition words, phrases, and clauses to convey sequence, signal shifts from one time frame or setting to another, and show the…
Use precise words and phrases, relevant descriptive details, and sensory language to capture the action and convey experiences and events.
Provide a conclusion that follows from and reflects on the narrated experiences or events.
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Academic Lesson
Multiple content areas
Grades 8 - 12
Multiple content areas
Grades 5 - 8
Multiple content areas
Grades 8 - 12
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ELA / Literacy
Grades 7 - 10
ELA / Literacy
Grades 7 - 10
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