- Students will write well-reasoned and well-structured literary analysis, persuasive, and research papers
- Students will have an understanding of the features of different types of written work
- Students will have an understanding of language, structure, and vocabulary to compose essays for different purposes
National Standards Covered: 5) Students employ a wide range of strategies as they write and use different writing process elements appropriately to communicate with different audiences for a variety of purposes 6) Students apply knowledge of language structure, language conventions (e.g., spelling and punctuation), media techniques, figurative language, and genre to create, critique, and discuss print and non-print texts.
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