ELA21.5.39d

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 5

ELA21.5.39d

Use subject-verb agreement correctly when composing and revising writing.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • A subject and its verb must both be singular or both plural.

Skills

  • Write sentences with correct subject-verb agreement.
  • Revise writing to ensure all sentences have correct subject-verb agreement.

Understanding

  • To clearly communicate in writing, subjects and verbs must agree in number within each sentence.
  • Revising their writing can ensure it follows standard English grammar conventions.

Vocabulary

  • Subject-verb agreement
  • Composing
  • Writing
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