ELA21.3.41

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 3

ELA21.3.41

Use words and phrases in writing for effect and elaboration.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Using particular words and phrases in writing, like unique verbs and adjectives, can create an effect for readers.
  • Particular words and phrase can be used to elaborate, or provide more details, about a topic.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Use words and phrases in writing for effect and elaboration.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Writers carefully choose words to use in writing to elaborate on details and create an effect for readers.

Vocabulary

  • Phrases
  • Effect
  • Elaboration
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