3rd Marking
period
1st Grade: Writing- Informative/Explanatory, Opinion,
Narrative, Research, Use of Language
What question do we ask ourselves?
Thinking and
Academic Skills
 What strategies can you use to revise your writing to make it clear for your
Synthesis
audience?
Effort/Motivation/Persistence
 How can I use research to write about a topic and supply facts?
 How can I add detail to my writing?
 How can I write my opinion and supply reasons to support it?
What do we need to know and
be able to do?
We will write…
How will we master the objectives?
Revise writing to make it clear for an
audience.
 Use various resources to collect information
and organize facts.
 Apply conventions of English grammar,
capitalization, punctuation, and spelling to
make communication clear.
 Identify and use words to express an
opinion.
 Express ideas and feelings with details.
 Informative/explanatory
texts
 Opinion pieces
 Narratives

Vocabulary
Question
Statement
Opinion
Period
Reason
What resources will we use?
Fiction and non-fiction text
Various digital tools
Graphic Organizers