8L-Conventions+of+Standard+English

L.8.1. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. L.8.2. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. 1. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. 2. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. || ===‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍**Learning Target/Task Analysis**===
 * ===**Common Core Standards**===
 * Explain the function of verbals (gerunds, participles, infinitives) in general and their function in particular sentences.
 * Form and use verbs in the active and passive voice.
 * Form and use verbs in the indicative, imperative, interrogative, conditional, and subjunctive mood.
 * Recognize and correct inappropriate shifts in verb voice and mood.*
 * Use punctuation (comma, ellipsis, dash) to indicate a pause or break.
 * Use an ellipsis to indicate an omission.
 * Spell correctly. || ===‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍**Anchor Standard/Mathematical Practice(s)**===
 * ===‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍**Information Technology Standard**=== || ===‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍**Revised Bloom's Level of thinking**===
 * Applying ||

‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍**I can...**
**Standard 1**
 * **I can demonstrate an understanding of correct usage of grammar when writing and speaking**
 * I can explain the function of verbals (gerunds, participles, infinitives)
 * I can explain their function in particular sentences
 * I can form and use verbs in active and passive voice
 * I can use verbs in various forms (indicative, imperative, interrogative, conditional, and subjunctive mood)
 * I can recognize and correct inappropriate shifts in verb voice and mood
 * Standard 2**
 * **I can demonstrate correct usage correct capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing**
 * I can use punctuation (comma, ellipsis, dash) to indicate a pause or break
 * I can use an ellipsis to indicate an omission
 * I can spell words correctly

‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍**Essential Vocabulary**
verbals, gerunds, participles, infinitives, active voice, passive voice, indicative, imperative, interrogative, conditional, subjunctive, verb voice, verb mood, comma, ellipsis, dash, omission

===‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍**Instructional Resources**===
 * Examples of appropriate and inappropriate verb usage
 * Grammar mini lessons
 * Editing conferences
 * List of commonly misspelled words
 * http://grammar.about.com/od/words/a/misspelled200.htm
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 * Capitalization Game
 * [[file:L1family_feud.pptx]]
 * Common Grammar Goofs
 * http://www.copyblogger.com/grammar-goofs/

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