Capitalization (English I Writing)
Students demonstrate their knowledge of capitalization rules in a proofreading exercise.
Use a Variety of Correctly Structured Sentences
Students will learn to avoid fragments and run-on sentences while correctly combining clauses to create an effective variety of sentences, including complex, compound, and compound-complex.
Punctuation (English I Writing)
You will learn proofreading techniques to use in checking for correct punctuation.
Strategies for Editing: Practice 1 (English I Writing)
You will proofread and mark errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Strengthen Sentence Variety and Sentence Combining: Practice 2 (English I Writing)
You will practice evaluating, adding to, and combining sentences in order to create sentence variety.
Parallelism of Details: Practice 3
You will practice strategies for evaluating and revising parallel structure in an essay.
Revision Strategies: Practice 4 (English I Writing)
You will label every sentence and change simple sentences into compound and compound-complex sentences as appropriate.
Tone, Style, and Figurative Language: Practice 5
You will mark examples of figurative language and the diction that indicate tone.
Dramatic Irony (English I Reading)
You will be able to recognize dramatic irony and explain how it functions in a play.
Review of Dramatic Elements: Practice 4 (English I Reading)
You will be able to recognize the functions of monologue, soliloquy, and dramatic irony in a play.
Spelling (English I Writing)
You will learn proofreading techniques to use in checking for correct spelling.
Analyze Factual, Quantitative, or Technical Data in Multiple Graphical Sources (English I Reading)
You will be able to analyze the factual, quantitative, and technical data in graphs and charts.
Analyze Graphical Sources: Practice 2 (English I Reading)
You will be able to analyze the factual, quantitative, and technical data in graphs and charts.
Strategies for Editing: Practice 2 (English I Writing)
You will proofread and mark errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Strategies for Editing: Practice 3 (English I Writing)
You will proofread and mark errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Reciprocal Pronouns (English I Writing)
You will be able to understand the function and use of reciprocal pronouns such as each other and one another.
Monologues and Soliloquies (English I Reading)
You will be able to recognize monologue and soliloquy and explain how they function in a play.
Parallelism of Details (English I Writing)
You will learn strategies for evaluating and revising an essay so that similar grammatical structures in sentences, phrases, and paragraphs are parallel.
Syntax (English I Reading)
You will be able to evaluate the author's syntax and its impact on the meaning of a text.