Grade 4
4.W.1c
Link opinion and reasons using words and phrases (e.g., for instance, in order to, in addition).
October 1, 20184.W.2
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
October 1, 20184.W.2a
Introduce a topic clearly and group related information in paragraphs and sections; include formatting (e.g., headings), illustrations, and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.
October 1, 20184.W.2b
Develop the topic with facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples related to the topic.
October 1, 20184.W.2c
Link ideas within categories of information using words and phrases (e.g., another, for example, also, because).
October 1, 20184.W.2d
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
October 1, 20184.W.2e
Provide a concluding statement or section related to the information or explanation presented.
October 1, 20184.W.3
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.
October 1, 20184.W.3a
Orient the reader by establishing a situation and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally.
October 1, 20184.W.3b
Use dialogue and description to develop experiences and events or show the responses of characters to situations.
October 1, 2018