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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to manage the complexity of the topic.
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Use appropriate and varied transitions to link the major sections of the text, create cohesion, and clarify the relationships among complex ideas and concepts.
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant, and sufficient facts, extended definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples appro…
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Introduce a topic; organize complex ideas, concepts, and information to make important connections and distinctions; include formatting (e.g., headings), graph…
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, orga…
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the argument presented.
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone while attending to the norms and conventions of the discipline in which they are writing.
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Use words, phrases, and clauses to link the major sections of the text, create cohesion, and clarify the relationships between claim(s) and reasons, between re…
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Develop claim(s) and counterclaims fairly, supplying evidence for each while pointing out the strengths and limitations of both in a manner that anticipates th…
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Introduce precise claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among c…
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Range of Writing.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range …
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Text Types and Purposes.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Writing
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Analyze seminal U.S. documents of historical and literary significance (e.g., Washington’s Farewell Address, the Gettysburg Address, Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms …
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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas.
- 9th - 12th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Reading for Informational Text
Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is valid and the evidence is relevant and sufficient; identi…