Georgia standard · Social Studies

`L6-8WHST1`Discipline-Specific Argument Writing

Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.

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Expectations

L6-8WHST1.a
Introduce claim(s) about a topic or issue, acknowledge and distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and organize the reasons and evidence logically
L6-8WHST1.b
Support claim(s) with logical reasoning and relevant, accurate data and evidence that demonstrate an understanding of the topic or text, using credible sources.
L6-8WHST1.c
Use words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
L6-8WHST1.d
Establish and maintain a formal style.
L6-8WHST1.e
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the argument presented.

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