ELA21.8.13

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 8

ELA21.8.13
Create and edit digital products that are appropriate in subject, occasion, audience, point of view, purpose, and tone.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

Necessary skills to create and edit digital products.
The intended audience and occasion should be identified before selecting a subject and purpose of a digital product.

Skills

Students are able to:

Create and revise a digital text to ensure a clear subject.
Create and revise a digital text for an intended audience and occasion.
Create and revise a digital text to achieve a particular tone and purpose.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Digital products can be used to communicate with a variety of audiences and occasions.
They should modify the subject and purpose of their digital products depending on the audience and occasion.
Revision is important in establishing a clear purpose and tone in writing a digital text.
Revision is important in appealing to a particular audience with a digital text.
Revision is important to articulate a clear subject and occasion for writing a digital text.

Vocabulary

Digital product
Subject
Occasion
Audience
Point of view
Purpose
Tone

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