Conventions of Standard English
Outcomes
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8.L.1
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.Play Activities 196Examples
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8.L.1.a
Explain the function of verbals (gerunds, participles, infinitives) in general and their function in particular sentences.Examples
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8.L.1.b
Form and use verbs in the active and passive voice.Examples
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8.L.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.Examples
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8.L.2.a
Use punctuation (comma, ellipsis, dash) to indicate a pause or break.Examples
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8.L.2.c
Spell correctly.Play Activities 129Examples