4th Grade Language Arts - Writing Strategies

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Relevance
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Identify parts of and write complete sentences
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Identify parts of and write friendly letters and envelopes
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Write comparisons/contrast
Sequences
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Write in logical sequence with correct use of subject-verb agreement
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Write in correct sequence nouns and pronouns in the subject or predicate
Topic Sentences
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Write narratively about selected topic using topic sentences with
supporting pertinent details
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Correctly select the topic sentence from any written passage
Supporting Sentences
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Recognize inappropriate sentence that does not belong with paragraph
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Put supporting sentence in the correct place in a paragraph
Topic Selection
Organize Information
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Respond to a writing prompt using a main idea and detail sentences with
emphasis on explanation and illustration of key ideas
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Use organizational tools (i.e., graphic organizer, webs, Venn diagrams,
outlines, blank formats for book reports)
Information Sources
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Use glossary, dictionary, atlas, thesaurus, encyclopedia, and Internet to
support writing
Writing Strategies
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Write a neat final draft after proofreading and revising using correct
editing marks
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