English Writing Composition Procedural 9–11 yrs

Evidence-Based Writing

以证据为基础的写作

Description

Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research in writing, applying grade-level reading standards to non-fiction

Mastery Evidence
  • Write a research-based paragraph or short report that cites specific facts, details, and evidence from informational texts to support key points
  • Synthesise information from two informational sources into a written summary that accurately represents both, noting areas of agreement and difference
  • Paraphrase information from informational texts accurately and cite sources appropriately, avoiding plagiarism
Assessment Prompt

When your child writes a non-fiction piece — like a report on climate change — do they draw on specific facts and evidence from things they've read, weaving that information into their own writing?