NY Next Generation ELA 7W2.b
The Standard
Develop a topic with relevant facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples; include formatting, graphics, and multimedia when useful to aid comprehension.
New York State Next Generation English Language Arts Learning Standards
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What This Standard Means
What Students Need to Do
- Students develop a topic with relevant facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, examples, and useful media. Support is selected and analyzed for comprehension.
What Mastery Looks Like
- The student integrates varied evidence and explains its relevance. Formatting or visuals clarify complex information without distraction.
Common Misconceptions
- Students may equate quantity with development. They may quote without analysis or include media because it is attractive.
How to Assess It
- Give sources and an audience profile. Ask students to develop one section with varied evidence, analysis, and a justified visual or format choice.
Lesson moves
Ways to Teach It
Match audience questions with facts, definitions, examples, and visuals.
Ask students which evidence needs further explanation.
Play Development Sufficiency Audit.
Create an informational section for a community guide.
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