ELA21.1.36

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 1

ELA21.1.36
With prompting and support, write an opinion piece about a topic, including at least one supporting reason from a source and providing a sense of closure.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

An opinion piece is focused on a topic and provides a reason for the opinion that was gathered from a source.
An opinion piece should end with a sense of closure.

Skills

Students are able to:
With prompting and support,

Write an opinion piece with at least one supporting reason.
Use sources to find a support reason for an opinion.
End the writing piece by providing a sense of closure.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Opinion writing requires research, provides reasons for the stated opinion, and ends with a sense of closure.

Vocabulary

Opinion
Topic
Supporting reason
Source
Sense of closure
Prompting
Support

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