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January thru February<br />

Fifth Grade<br />

Focus: Informative (Expository), Persuasive p. 34<br />

WRITING APPLICATION/SIX TRAITS SSS RESOURCES<br />

IDEAS:<br />

• Generating ideas from multiple sources (e.g., brainstorming, drawing,<br />

writers notebook, group discussion, printed material) based upon teacherdirected<br />

topics and personal interests<br />

• Determining the purpose (e.g., to entertain, to inform, to communicate, to<br />

persuade) and intended audience of a writing piece<br />

• Using a prewriting plan to focus on the main idea with ample development<br />

of supporting details<br />

ORGANIZATION:<br />

• Organizing ideas using strategies and tools (e.g., technology, graphic<br />

organizers, KWL chart, log)<br />

• Organizing information into a logical sequence<br />

• Creating interesting leads, elaborated middles, and effective endings<br />

• Use appropriate transitional words and phrases<br />

Persuasive:<br />

• Write persuasive text that develops an idea and supporting arguments with<br />

detailed evidence to make the writing valid (e.g., essay, written<br />

communication)<br />

• Include persuasive techniques(e.g.,word choice, repetition, emotional<br />

appeal, hyperbole)<br />

• Format( hook, opinion, statement, elaborated support, call to action,<br />

conclusion) Elaborated through facts and statistics, expert testimony, and<br />

emotional appeal: loaded words, glittering generalities, band wagon appeal,<br />

celebrity testimony<br />

Informative:<br />

• Write in a variety of informational/expository forms(e.g., summaries,<br />

procedures, experiments, rubrics, how-to manuals, assembly instructions)<br />

• Write a variety of communications(e.g., friendly letters, thank you notes,<br />

formal letters, messages, invitations)<br />

• A thesis with a narrow focus, introductory paragraph, body paragraphs<br />

including supporting details (e.g, topic sentence, extensions, personal<br />

anecdote/examples)<br />

LA.5.3.1.1<br />

LA.5.3.1.2<br />

LA.5.3.2.1<br />

LA.5.3.1.3<br />

LA.5.3.2.2<br />

LA.5.3.2.3<br />

LA.5.3.3.2<br />

LA.5.4.3.1<br />

LA.5.4.3.2<br />

LA.5.4.2.1<br />

LA.5.4.2.4<br />

LA.5.4.2.3<br />

Expository definition of DC 31 prompts DC 35<br />

Persuasive definition of DC 31 prompts DC 36<br />

Review topics/prompts to determine purpose for writing<br />

Expository DC 5-15, Thinking Maps<br />

RAFT DC 75<br />

Using transitions DC 100 Transitions DC 22-26<br />

Literary Devices/Writing Skills, see PbP<br />

Review features of a persuasive essay (yellow box)Unit 6:<br />

734 Writing a review M/MH Unit 2: 254-255<br />

Writing workshop M/MH Unit 2: 259A-259F<br />

Scientific observations M/MH Unit 4: 446-447B Write About<br />

Weather Unit 4: 480-481 Writing workshop/Research report<br />

Unit4: 513A-513F

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