ELA.6.C.3.1: | Follow the rules of standard English grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling appropriate to grade level.Clarifications: Clarification 1: Skills to be mastered at this grade level are as follows: - Use verbals including gerunds, infinitives, and participial phrases.
- Use comparative and superlative forms of adjectives.
- Use pronouns correctly with regard to case, number, and person, correcting for vague pronoun reference.
Skills to be implemented but not yet mastered are as follows:
- Appropriately use colons.
- Appropriately use dangling modifiers.
- Appropriately use ellipses.
- Appropriately use hyphens.
- Vary sentence structure.
Clarification 2: See Convention Progression by Grade Level for more information. |
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