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Virginia SOL 5.W.1

Compose various works for diverse audiences and purposes linked to grade-five content and texts.

Study 5.W.1 with SOL PrepBack to Grade 5 English

What students need to be able to do

  • Write personal or fictional narratives in prose or poetic form that organize the writing around a central problem, conflict, or experience using descriptions or dialogue to develop the experience(s).
  • Write expository texts to examine a topic and convey ideas that develop the focus with relevant facts, concrete details, or examples from multiple sources and are grouped logically.
  • Write persuasive pieces on topics or texts, including media messages, supporting a clear perspective with adequate facts, reasons, and logically grouped information.
  • Write in response to texts read (including summaries, reflections, and descriptions) demonstrating thinking with details, examples, and other evidence from the text that are logically grouped.