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Informational Writing - 1st Grade

Georgia teacher Hillary Seides leads a lesson on how to write an informative/explanatory text in this episode of Let's Learn GA!.

Informational Writing - 1st Grade

From Let's Learn GA! - Model Lessons, English Language Arts
Informational Writing - 1st Grade

Students learn to write an informative/explanatory text in which they name what they are writing about and supply some information about the topic with Georgia teacher Hillary Seides.

In this video lesson, you will need:
-paper
-something to write with
-something to color with 

English Arts

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Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative/explanatory texts in which they name what they are writing about and supply some information about the topic.

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Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.

ELAGSEKL2

Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

Let's Learn GA! - Model Lessons Segments

English Language Arts

Let's Learn GA! is series of video lessons for grades K-12 taught by Georgia teachers. The videos in this collection are aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence for English language arts (ELA). Let's Learn GA! is a collaboration between GPB and the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) to support both in-person and remote learning plans. Check back for more ELA lessons coming soon. 

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