UP:ELA21.12.22

Vocabulary

  • Conventions
  • Standard English grammar
  • Standard English mechanics
  • Standard English usage
  • Formal language
  • Target audience

Knowledge

Students know:
  • The conventions of standard English grammar, mechanics, and usage.
  • Strategies to modify language to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Incorporate conventions of standard English grammar, mechanics, and usage into academic and personal writings, texts, and presentations.
  • Adapt the formality of their language to communicate effectively with an intended audience.
  • Utilize the conventions of language to communicate effectively with a target audience.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Using the language conventions of standard English are necessary for effective academic and workplace communication.
  • Language can be adapted to communicate effectively with a target audience.
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