Common Core · English Language Arts
W.3.1a
Grade 3 · Writing
Introduce the topic or text they are writing about, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure that lists reasons.
- Official code
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.1a
- Short code
- W.3.1a
- Subject
- English Language Arts
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Domain
- Writing
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Provide reasons that support the opinion.
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W.3.1d
Provide a concluding statement or section.
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W.3.2d
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