Conventions of Standard English

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Conventions of Standard English
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Writing Letters
Nouns and Verbs
Pronouns
Adjectives and Adverbs
Prepositions and Conjunctions
Sentences
Capitalization
Punctuation
Spelling
Frequently confused words
Acronyms
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Acronyms
Phrases and clauses
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Phrases and clauses
Dependent/independent clause and complex sentences
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Dependent/independent clause and complex sentences
Abbreviations
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Abbreviations
Spelling practice: Endings - doubling a consonant and dropping the letter “e”
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Spelling practice: Endings - doubling a consonant and dropping the letter “e”
Spelling practice: tion/sion/cian word parts
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Spelling practice: tion/sion/cian word parts
Game Show: Parts of speech
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Game Show: Parts of speech
Spelling practice: Y to i; adding suffixes to words
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Spelling practice: Y to i; adding suffixes to words
Letter Aa
Lesson
Letter Aa
Letter Bb
Lesson
Letter Bb
Letter Cc
Lesson
Letter Cc
Letter Dd
Lesson
Letter Dd
Letter Ee
Lesson
Letter Ee
Letter Ff
Lesson
Letter Ff
Letter Gg
Lesson
Letter Gg
Letter Hh
Lesson
Letter Hh
Letter Ii
Lesson
Letter Ii
Letter Jj
Lesson
Letter Jj
Letter Kk
Lesson
Letter Kk
Letter Ll
Lesson
Letter Ll
Letter Mm
Lesson
Letter Mm
Letter Nn
Lesson
Letter Nn
Letter Oo
Lesson
Letter Oo
Letter Pp
Lesson
Letter Pp
Letter Qq
Lesson
Letter Qq
Letter Rr
Lesson
Letter Rr
Letter Ss
Lesson
Letter Ss
Letter Tt
Lesson
Letter Tt
Letter Uu
Lesson
Letter Uu
Letter Vv
Lesson
Letter Vv
Letter Ww
Lesson
Letter Ww
Letter Xx
Lesson
Letter Xx
Letter Yy
Lesson
Letter Yy
Letter Zz
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Letter Zz
Verb moods
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Verb moods
Use punctuation to indicate a pause or a break
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Use punctuation to indicate a pause or a break
Punctuating nonrestrictive elements
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Punctuating nonrestrictive elements
Commas and quotation marks in dialogue
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Commas and quotation marks in dialogue
Misplaced and dangling modifiers
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Misplaced and dangling modifiers
Verbals
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Verbals
Verbs in the active and passive voice
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Verbs in the active and passive voice
Citing text and speech with commas and quotation marks
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Citing text and speech with commas and quotation marks
Function of prepositions in sentences
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Function of prepositions in sentences
Separating coordinate adjectives
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Separating coordinate adjectives
Print the letter Bb
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Print the letter Bb
Irregular comparative and superlative adjectives
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Irregular comparative and superlative adjectives
Modal auxiliaries: will, would, shall, ought to
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Modal auxiliaries: will, would, shall, ought to
Comma usage
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Comma usage
Using ellipses
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Using ellipses
Frequently occurring nouns and verbs
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Frequently occurring nouns and verbs
Print the letter Zz
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Print the letter Zz
Print the letter Yy
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Print the letter Yy
Print the letter Qq
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Print the letter Qq
Respond to prompts with a variety of sentence types
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Respond to prompts with a variety of sentence types
Print the letter Kk
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Print the letter Kk
Commas before coordinating conjunctions
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Commas before coordinating conjunctions
Print the letter Ww
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Print the letter Ww
Print the letter Uu
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Print the letter Uu
Print the letter Tt
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Print the letter Tt
Print the letter Ss
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Print the letter Ss
Print the letter Rr
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Print the letter Rr
Print the letter Pp
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Print the letter Pp
Print the letter Nn
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Print the letter Nn
Print the letter Oo
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Print the letter Oo
Print the letter Vv
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Print the letter Vv
Print upper- and lowercase Jj
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Print upper- and lowercase Jj
Expand and rearrange simple and compound sentences
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Expand and rearrange simple and compound sentences
Print the letter Ll
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Print the letter Ll
Spell high-frequency words with suffixes (Part 1)
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Spell high-frequency words with suffixes (Part 1)
Spell high-frequency words with suffixes (Part 2)
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Spell high-frequency words with suffixes (Part 2)
Read third grade irregularly spelled words
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Read third grade irregularly spelled words
Recognize and read irregularly spelled words
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Recognize and read irregularly spelled words
Print the letter Mm
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Print the letter Mm
Commas to separate introductory words, phrases, & clauses
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Commas to separate introductory words, phrases, & clauses
Print the letter Ii
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Print the letter Ii
Inappropriate shifts in verb tense
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Inappropriate shifts in verb tense
Complex sentences
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Complex sentences
Generalize spelling patterns
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Generalize spelling patterns
Print the letter Hh
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Print the letter Hh
Commas in greetings and closings of letters
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Commas in greetings and closings of letters
Use frequently occurring prepositions
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Use frequently occurring prepositions
Print the letter Gg
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Print the letter Gg
Produce and expand complete sentences
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Produce and expand complete sentences
Simple and compound sentences
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Simple and compound sentences
Print the letter Ff
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Print the letter Ff
Write a letter or letters for consonants or short vowels
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Write a letter or letters for consonants or short vowels
Spell frequently occurring irregular words
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Spell frequently occurring irregular words
Spell words with common spelling patterns
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Spell words with common spelling patterns
Letter Songs
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Letter Songs
Spell simple words phonetically
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Spell simple words phonetically
Form plural nouns orally with /s/ and /es/
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Form plural nouns orally with /s/ and /es/
Modal auxiliaries: Can/may, might/must, could/should
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Modal auxiliaries: Can/may, might/must, could/should
How to write titles of works
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How to write titles of works
Print the letter Ee
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Print the letter Ee
Print the letter Dd
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Print the letter Dd
Progressive verb tenses
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Progressive verb tenses
Prepositions
Lesson
Prepositions
Function of subordinating conjunctions
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Function of subordinating conjunctions
Choose between adjectives and adverbs to modify
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Choose between adjectives and adverbs to modify
Apostrophe to form frequently occurring possessives
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Apostrophe to form frequently occurring possessives
Frequently occurring nouns
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Frequently occurring nouns
Inappropriate shifts in pronoun number and person
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Inappropriate shifts in pronoun number and person
Print the letter Cc
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Print the letter Cc
Choose comparative or superlative to modify
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Choose comparative or superlative to modify
Capitalize holidays, product names, and geographic names
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Capitalize holidays, product names, and geographic names
Vague pronouns
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Vague pronouns
Correlative conjunctions
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Correlative conjunctions
Pronoun case
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Pronoun case
Interjections
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Interjections
Function of coordinating conjunctions in sentences
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Function of coordinating conjunctions in sentences
Articles (a, an, the)
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Articles (a, an, the)
Use demonstratives
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Use demonstratives
Commas, colons, and semicolons in a series
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Commas, colons, and semicolons in a series
Perfect verb tenses
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Perfect verb tenses
Coordinating and subordinating conjunctions
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Coordinating and subordinating conjunctions
Relative pronouns
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Relative pronouns
Pronoun-antecedent agreement
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Pronoun-antecedent agreement
Intensive pronouns
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Intensive pronouns
Commas in addresses
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Commas in addresses
Reflexive pronouns
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Reflexive pronouns
Frequently occurring prepositions
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Frequently occurring prepositions
Comparative and superlative adverbs
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Comparative and superlative adverbs
Relative adverbs
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Relative adverbs
The function of pronouns in sentences
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The function of pronouns in sentences
The letter Aa
Lesson
The letter Aa
Commas in a series
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Commas in a series
Capitalize dates and names of people
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Capitalize dates and names of people
Question words
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Question words
It's, its, you're, and your
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It's, its, you're, and your
Simple verb tenses
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Simple verb tenses
Declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory sentences
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Declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory sentences
Comparative and superlative adjectives
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Comparative and superlative adjectives
Past tense of irregular verbs
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Past tense of irregular verbs
Past, present, and future verbs
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Past, present, and future verbs
Two, to, and too
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Two, to, and too
Function of nouns and verbs in sentences
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Function of nouns and verbs in sentences
Review simple, compound, and complex sentences
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Review simple, compound, and complex sentences
Singular and plural nouns with matching verbs
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Singular and plural nouns with matching verbs
Possessive nouns
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Possessive nouns
Indefinite pronouns
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Indefinite pronouns
Possessive pronouns
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Possessive pronouns
Regular and irregular verbs
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Regular and irregular verbs
Recognize and name end punctuation
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Recognize and name end punctuation
Adverbs
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Adverbs
Order of adjectives
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Order of adjectives
Personal pronouns
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Personal pronouns
Collective nouns
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Collective nouns
Adjectives
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Adjectives
Subject-verb agreement
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Subject-verb agreement
Commas in dates
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Commas in dates
Abstract nouns
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Abstract nouns
Irregular plural nouns
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Irregular plural nouns
Frequently occurring conjunctions
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Frequently occurring conjunctions
Frequently occurring adjectives
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Frequently occurring adjectives
Capitalize first word and letter I
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Capitalize first word and letter I
Apostrophe to form contractions
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Apostrophe to form contractions
Form and use possessives
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Form and use possessives
Prepositional phrases
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Prepositional phrases
Capitalize titles
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Capitalize titles
Review capitalization
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Review capitalization
Use correct capitalization
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Use correct capitalization
Recognize and correct run-ons
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Recognize and correct run-ons
Recognize and correct fragments
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Recognize and correct fragments
Writing dialogue tags
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Writing dialogue tags
Use common and proper nouns
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Use common and proper nouns
Features of a sentence: End punctuation
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Features of a sentence: End punctuation
Sentence types
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Sentence types
Verbs
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Verbs

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