Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and
information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and
analysis of content.
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective
techniques, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.
Develop personal, cultural, textual, and thematic connections within and across genres through written responses to texts and personal experiences.
Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research. Research to Build and Present Knowledge
Conduct research based on focused questions to demonstrate understanding of the
subject under investigation.
Gather relevant information from multiple sources, assess the credibility and accuracy of each source, and integrate the information in writing while avoiding plagiarism