Grade 4 · Writing · Lesson 36

Build a portfolio of best writing

A writing portfolio is a curated collection of your best work. It shows who you are as a writer — your voice, your skills, and your growth over time. Building a portfolio requires reflection: you must look back at everything you have written and select pieces that show your abilities across different writing types.

What this lesson teaches

1Select pieces of writing that represent different writing types and skills
2Reflect on personal growth as a writer across the year
3Identify strengths and areas for improvement in your own writing
4Organize a writing portfolio with an introduction and a table of contents

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