Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Correct Sentence Structure and Fluency | Skills on Demand

Subject Area

English Language Arts

Grade(s)

6, 7, 8

Overview

Good language and grammar practices are essential in writing for schoolwork or on the job. Proper language use will help to clearly communicate your ideas. In this lesson, students will focus on correct sentences, subject-verb agreement, and other aspects of grammar and language.

    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 6

    ELA21.6.15

    Identify the conventions of standard English grammar and usage in published texts.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.6.15

    Vocabulary

    • Conventions
    • Standard English grammar
    • Standard English usage
    • Published texts

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • The conventions of standard English grammar and usage.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Identify conventions of standard English grammar and usage in texts.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • Published texts can provide examples of the appropriate use of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage.
    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 7

    ELA21.7.17

    Identify the conventions of standard English grammar and usage in writing.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.7.17

    Vocabulary

    • Conventions
    • Standard English grammar
    • Standard English usage

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • The conventions of standard English grammar and usage.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Identify conventions of standard English grammar and usage in texts.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • Writing should demonstrate the appropriate use of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage.
    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 8

    ELA21.8.16

    Examine the use of conventions of standard English grammar and usage in writing.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.8.16

    Vocabulary

    • Conventions
    • Standard English grammar
    • Standard English usage

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • The conventions of standard English grammar and usage.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Examine the conventions of standard English grammar and usage in written text.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • Written text should demonstrate the appropriate use of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage.
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Interactive/Game

    Resource Provider

    PBS
    Accessibility
    License

    License Type

    CUSTOM
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