Writing
Virginia SOL 6.W.1
Compose various works for diverse audiences and purposes.
What students need to be able to do
- Write narratives to entertain, share personal experiences, or alter existing stories using narrative techniques.
- Write expository texts to examine topics or concepts logically using text structures such as description, comparison, or cause-effect.
- Write persuasively about topics or texts, including media messages, supporting claims with clear reasons and evidence.
- Write reflectively in response to texts read, demonstrating thinking with details, examples, and evidence.