W.3.2.c: Use linking words in informational writing.

Official text

Use linking words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and, more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information.

What it means for your child

Your child uses linking words like also, another, and, more and but to connect ideas.

Try it at home

1. Find linking words in a nonfiction book.
2. Ask your child to add 'also' or 'another' to connect two facts.
3. Read your child's writing aloud and listen for places that need a linking word.