Common Core · English Language Arts
WHST.11-12.1
11-12 · Writing in History/Social Studies, Science & Technical Subjects
Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.
- Official code
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.11-12.1
- Short code
- WHST.11-12.1
- Subject
- English Language Arts
- Grade
- 11-12
- Domain
- Writing in History/Social Studies, Science & Technical Subjects
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WHST.11-12.10
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WHST.11-12.1b
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WHST.11-12.1c
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WHST.11-12.1d
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WHST.11-12.1e
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from or supports the argument presented.
WHST.11-12.2
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WHST.11-12.2a
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WHST.11-12.2b
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WHST.11-12.2c
Use varied transitions and sentence structures to link the major sections of the text,...
WHST.11-12.2d
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WHST.11-12.2e
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WHST.11-12.4
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WHST.11-12.5
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