4.ELAR.11.C
Revise drafts to improve sentence structure and word choice by adding, deleting, combining, and rearranging ideas for coherence and clarity.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
Standard Unwrapping
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draftssentence structureword choicecoherenceclarityideas
Skills
- revise (drafts for improved sentence structure) #dok2
- revise (drafts for enhanced word choice) #dok2
- add (ideas to drafts) #dok2
- delete (ideas from drafts) #dok2
- combine (ideas for coherence and clarity) #dok3
- rearrange (ideas for coherence and clarity) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify areas in my draft that need improvement in sentence structure and word choice. #dok1
- I can add, delete, or rearrange ideas in my writing to make it clearer and more organized. #dok2
- I can revise my drafts by combining sentences or ideas for better coherence and clarity. #dok3
- I can evaluate how changes to my draft improve its clarity and coherence. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Writers improve their drafts by revising sentence structure and word choice.
- Revising involves adding, deleting, combining, and rearranging ideas to achieve coherence and clarity.
Essential Questions
- What strategies can I use to improve the clarity and organization of my writing?
- How does revising my sentence structure and word choice affect my writing?
- Why is it important to add, delete, combine, or rearrange ideas in a draft?
- How do I know when my writing is clear and coherent?
- What steps should I follow when revising my drafts?