Barb Kapinus
National Education Association
bkapinus@nea.org
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ensure all students are prepared to
thrive in a democratic society and in a
diverse and rapidly changing world as
knowledgeable, creative, and engaged
citizens and lifelong learners
maximize the achievement, skills,
opportunities, and potential of all
students by promoting their strengths
and addressing their needs
Improve Instructional Practice
and
Improve Instructional
Decision Making
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Grade 5, Reading Informational Text (9)
Integrate information from several texts on
the same subject in order to write or speak
about the subject knowledgeably.
Writing (2) Write informative/ explanatory
texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and
information clearly.
Writing(4) produce clear and coherent writing
in which the development and organization
are appropriate to task, purpose, and
audience.