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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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  • Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.

Maryland DOE
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2017-07-28 21:23:46

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  • This standard is part of: W2 CCR
  • This standard is derived from: W.8.2
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W2.c

Use appropriate and varied transitions to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts.

Maryland DOE
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2017-07-28 21:43:05

W2.a

Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories; include formatting (e.g., headings) graphics (e.g., charts, tables) and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.

Maryland DOE
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2017-07-28 21:43:04

W2.e

Establish and maintain a formal style.

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W2.f

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

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W2.b

Develop the topic with relevant, well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.

Maryland DOE
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2017-07-28 21:43:05
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