|
Basic Grammar
|
|
Order
|
|
Description
|
|
1
|
|
Identify key sentence parts (subjects, verbs, phrases, clauses, and parts of speech).
|
|
2
|
|
Identify and correct fragments, run-ons, and comma splices.
|
|
3
|
|
Use principal parts of the verb, including verb phrases, to write and communicate orally.
|
|
4
|
|
Use subject-verb agreement.
|
|
5
|
|
Use pronoun cases and pronoun agreement.
|
|
Basic Mechanics
|
|
Order
|
|
Description
|
|
1
|
|
Use commas, end punctuation marks, semi-colons, colons, apostrophes, and quotation marks effectively and correctly.
|
|
2
|
|
Capitalize words and abbreviations
|
|
Spelling
|
|
|
|
Order
|
|
Description
|
|
1
|
|
Spell frequently misspelled words.
|
|
Writing Skills
|
|
|
Order
|
|
Description
|
|
1
|
|
Write simple, compound, and complex sentences demonstrating mastery of coordination and subordination.
|
|
2
|
|
Write a paragraph using topic sentence/controlling idea, transitions, and supporting details.
|
|
3
|
|
Revise, edit, and proofread writings.
|