Write informative texts to convey ideas that introduce a topic, develop and analyze the topic with relevant facts, organize ideas with appropriate transitions and a conclusion, and demonstrate style
Write opinion texts that state an opinion on a topic, use relevant evidence from credible sources to support claims, organize the claims with transitions and a conclusion, clarify relationships among the claims, and demonstrate style and a consistent voice
Write narrative texts that develop real or imagined events, introduce a narrator and characters, use dialogue and description to develop events, and organize an event sequence that unfolds logically with transitions and a conclusion
Use precise language
Draw evidence from texts to support analysis and reflection
Use technology to produce and publish writing
Conduct research and provide a bibliography of sources
Apply conventions of grammar, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling
Develop and strengthen writing by planning, revising, and editing
