Common Core: Writing

7.W.1c

Use words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among claim(s), reasons, and evidence.

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7.W.1d

Establish and maintain a formal style.

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7.W.1e

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

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7.W.2

Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content.

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7.W.2a

Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information, using strategies such as definition, classification, comparison/contrast, and cause/effect; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.

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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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