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Standard ELA.5.C.2.1

ELA.5.C.2.1 - Write informative texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. When writing: a. introduce a topic and develop the topic with facts, definitions, details, and/or quotes related to the topic; b. group related information into paragraphs and/or sections using transitional words and phrases to link ideas and develop structure; c. use precise language and vocabulary to explain the topic; d. use and explain information from a provided source(s); and e. provide a concluding statement or section.

Grade(s): 5

Subject(s): English Language Arts

Year: 2023

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My Pet Rock: Rock Solid Writing! (3-5)

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My Pet Rock: Rock Solid Writing! (3-5)

Students will blend science and ELA by researching the rock cycle to write an expository "biography" of a pet rock. They will explain how their rock transitioned from one state (e.g., magma) to its...

Celebrating a Hometown Hero: A'ja Wilson

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Celebrating a Hometown Hero: A'ja Wilson

To commemorate the January honoree of the South Carolina African American History Calendar, this lesson highlights and celebrates the accomplishments of the Hometown Hero A'ja Wilson.