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“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.”
Additional Info:
Difficulty Level: Medium
Grade Level: 9–10
Standards Alignment
✔ CCSS:
W.9–10.2 – Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas clearly.
W.9–10.4 – Produce clear and coherent writing appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
✔ CEFR: B1+ – Can write clear, connected texts on familiar topics and explain viewpoints with reasons and examples.
✔ ACARA (Australian Curriculum):
ACELY1742 – Create sustained texts with logical structure and cohesive devices.
ACELY1746 – Plan, draft, and edit informative texts.
✔ Cambridge English (B1+ Writing): Can organize ideas into paragraphs and develop arguments with supporting details.
This Grade 9–10 expository writing worksheet (B1+) focuses on developing informative writing skills through the topic The Role of Volunteering in Community Development. Students learn how to write a clear thesis statement, organize ideas logically, develop body paragraphs with relevant evidence, and use formal academic language.
The worksheet includes three differentiated practice sections (Try This, Challenge Yourself, Push Your Limits), guiding students from structured thesis writing to full paragraph development and essay organization. It concludes with a complete answer key and an optional extended writing task (200–250 words).
Aligned with CCSS W.9–10.2 and W.9–10.4, CEFR B1+, ACARA, and Cambridge English standards.
