4.W.1

Code Standard Coding: 
4.W.1
Code Standard standard: 

Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.

a. Introduce a topic or text clearly, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure in which related ideas are grouped to support the writer’s purpose.

b. Provide reasons that are supported by facts and details.

c. Link opinion and reasons using words and phrases (e.g., for instance, in order to, in addition).

d. Provide a concluding statement or section related to the opinion presented.

Code Standard Cluster: 
Text Types and Purposes
Code Standard Grade: 
4
Code Standard Strand ELA: 
Writing
Is this Mathematics?: 
no
Is this ELA?: 
yes