Shared Research Projects
Participate in shared research and writing projects; recall information from experiences or gather information from sources to answer a question
Suggested ages 5–9
Learning journey
Your child is learning to write their own stories and explanations — planning what to say, putting events in order, and sharing their writing with others for feedback.
Evidence of understanding
- Contribute ideas and information to a class writing project
- Draw or write facts learned from personal experience about a topic
- Help gather information from books or adults for a group research task
Assessment prompt
When Shared Research Projects is given a writing project that involves finding out about something — like an animal or a place — can they look up information and use what they find to write about the topic?
Standards alignment
RI.1.8
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · 1
W.1.7
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · Grade 1
W.1.8
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · Grade 1
W.2.7
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · Grade 2
W.2.8
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · Grade 2
W.3.10
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · Grade 3
W.K.7
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · Kindergarten
W.K.8
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · Kindergarten