Introduce a topic and group related information together; include illustrations when useful to aiding comprehension.
Standard:
Literacy.W.3.2b
Description:
Develop the topic with facts, definitions, and details.
Standard:
Literacy.W.3.2c
Description:
Use linking words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and, more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information.
Standard:
Literacy.W.3.2d
Description:
Provide a concluding statement or section.
Standard:
3.20.B*
Description:
write letters whose language is tailored to the audience and purpose (e.g., a thank you note to a friend) and that use appropriate conventions (e.g., date, salutation, closing)
Standard:
3.20.C*
Description:
write responses to literary or expository texts that demonstrate an understanding of the text