Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Modal Auxiliary Verbs | No Nonsense Grammar

Subject Area

English Language Arts

Grade(s)

4

Overview

Modal auxiliary verbs indicate expressions of belief, attitudes, likelihood, permission, or obligation. They inform the function of the main verb and color the verb on a scale ranging from possibility to necessity.

This resource allows students to practice identifying modal auxiliary verbs.

    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 4

    ELA21.4.39

    Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.4.39

    Vocabulary

    • Demonstrate
    • Command
    • Conventions
    • Standard English grammar
    • Standard English usage

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • Standard English grammar and usage conventions.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Demonstrate correct standard English grammar and word usage in writing.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • Demonstrating command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing is necessary to convey meaning.
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    Audio/Video

    Resource Provider

    PBS
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