Standard 1 : Prewriting (Archived)



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The student will use prewriting strategies to generate ideas and formulate a plan.

General Information

Number: LA.8.3.1
Title: Prewriting
Type: Standard
Subject: X-Reading/Language Arts (former standards - 2008) - Archived
Grade: 8
Strand: Writing Process

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
LA.8.3.1.1: The student will prewrite by generating ideas from multiple sources (e.g., prior knowledge, discussion with others, writers notebook, research materials, or other reliable sources) based upon teacher-directed topics and personal interests;
LA.8.3.1.2: The student will prewrite by making a plan for writing that addresses purpose, audience, main idea, logical sequence, and time frame for completion; and
LA.8.3.1.3: The student will prewrite by using organizational strategies and tools (e.g., technology, spreadsheet, outline, chart, table, graph, Venn Diagram, web, story map, plot pyramid) to develop a personal organizational style.


Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

Access Point Number Access Point Title
LA.8.3.1.In.a: Generate ideas through a variety of sources (e.g. prior knowledge, discussions, printed material, lists, graphic organizers).
LA.8.3.1.In.b: Identify the purpose (e.g. inform, entertain, persuade, explain), intended audience, and central idea appropriate for the type of writing.
LA.8.3.1.In.c: Use graphic organizers, charts and outlines to arrange main ideas and relevant supporting details into a logical sequence.

Supported

Access Point Number Access Point Title
LA.8.3.1.Su.a: Generate ideas through a variety of sources (e.g. brainstorming, graphic organizers, group discussions, printed materials) to plan for writing.
LA.8.3.1.Su.b: Identify the purpose (e.g. inform, entertain) and intended audience for the writing.
LA.8.3.1.Su.c: Use a graphic organizer to arrange main ideas and supporting details in a logical sequence.

Participatory

Access Point Number Access Point Title
LA.8.3.1.Pa.a: Select information about familiar persons, objects, activities, or events as the topic of communication.