Standard 1 (Oral Language): Students develop language for the purpose of effectively communicating through listening, speaking, viewing, and presenting. Objective 1: Develop language through listening and speaking. a. Identify specific purpose(s) for listening (e.g., to gain information, to be entertained). SE/TE: Speaking and Listening Skills, 633; Listening Effectively, 637; Listening Critically, 638; Viewing Information Media Critically, 642-643 b. Listen and demonstrate understanding by responding appropriately (e.g., follow multiplestep directions, restate, clarify, question, summarize, elaborate formulating an opinion with supporting evidence, interpret verbal and nonverbal messages, note purpose and perspective, identify tone, mood, emotion). c. Speak clearly and audibly with expression in communicating ideas (i.e., effective rate, volume, pitch, tone, phrasing, tempo). SE/TE: Speaking and Listening Skills, 633; Giving Directions, 634; Using Formal Speaking Skills, 635-636; Listening Effectively, 637; Listening Critically, 638; Developing a Multimedia Presentation, 648; Creating a Video, 649; Performing and Interpreting, 650; Persuasive Speech, 125; Interview, 226. Opportunities to address this standard may be found on the following pages: Spotlight on the Humanities, 8, 24, 44, 68, 94, 120, 146, 170, 194, 218, 242, 268, 286 SE/TE: Speaking and Listening Skills, 633; Using Formal Speaking Skills, 635-636; Developing a Multimedia Presentation, 648; Creating a Video, 649; Performing and Interpreting, 650; Persuasive Speech, 125 Opportunities to address this standard may be found on the following pages: Spotlight on the Humanities, 8, 24, 44, 68, 94, 120, 146, 170, 194, 218, 242, 268, 286 1
d. Speak using complex sentences with appropriate subject-verb agreement, correct verb tense, and syntax. SE/TE: Speaking and Listening Skills, 633; Using Formal Speaking Skills, 635-636; Developing a Multimedia Presentation, 648; Creating a Video, 649; Performing and Interpreting, 650; Persuasive Speech, 125 Opportunities to address this standard may be found on the following pages: Spotlight on the Humanities, 8, 24, 44, 68, 94, 120, 146, 170, 194, 218, 242, 268, 286 Objective 2: Develop language through viewing media and presenting. a. Identify specific purpose(s) for viewing media SE/TE: Viewing Information Media Critically, 642- (i.e., to identify main idea and details, to gain 643; Viewing Fine Art Critically, 644; Media and information, distinguish between fiction/nonfiction, Technology Skills: Analyze Images, 195; Analyze distinguish between fact/opinion, form an opinion, Persuasion in Media, 147; Analyze Visual Meaning, determine presentation s accuracy/bias, analyze 95; Analyze Visual Presentation, 121; Comparing and critique persuasive techniques). Different Media, 171; Interpreting Visual Media, 68; Topic Bank: Responding to Fine Art, 53, 80, 103, 129, 155, 179, 203, 228, 251 2
b. Use a variety of formats in presenting with various forms of media (e.g., pictures, posters, charts, ads, newspapers, graphs, videos, slide shows). SE/TE: Using Graphic Organizers, 683-684; Media and Technology Skills: Creating a Multimedia Presentation, 269; Developing a Multimedia Presentation, 648; Creating a Video, 649 Standard 2 (Concepts of Print): Students develop an understanding of how printed language works. (See kindergarten and first grade.) Standard 3 (Phonological and Phonemic Awareness): Students develop phonological and phonemic awareness. (See kindergarten and first grade.) Standard 4 (Phonics and Spelling): Students use phonics and other strategies to decode and spell unfamiliar words while reading and writing. Objective 1: Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between letters and sounds. (See kindergarten, first, and second grade.) SE/TE: Opportunities to address this objective may be found on the following pages: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665 Objective 2: Use knowledge of structure analysis to decode words. (See kindergarten, first, and second grade.) SE/TE: Opportunities to address this objective may be found on the following pages: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665 3
Objective 3: Spell words correctly. a. Use knowledge of word families, patterns, syllabication, and common letter combinations to spell new words. SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280 b. Use knowledge of Greek and Latin roots and affixes to spell multisyllable words. SE/TE: Prefixes, 663, 669; Suffixes, 335, 342, 538, 539, 540, 541, 552, 553, 664, 669, 670; Root Words, 662, 735 c. Spell an increasing number of high-frequency and irregular words correctly (e.g., straight, soldier, property, particular). SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Using Dictionaries, 708-711; Using Other Reference Sources, 712-713; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280 4
d. Learn the spellings of irregular and difficult words (e.g., feudalism, electricity, parallelogram, microorganism). SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Using Dictionaries, 708-711; Using Other Reference Sources, 712-713; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280 Objective 4: Use spelling strategies to achieve accuracy (e.g., prediction, visualization, association). a. Use knowledge about spelling to predict the spelling of new words. SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280 b. Visualize words while writing. SE/TE: Drafting, 18, 56, 82, 106, 132, 158, 182, 206, 230, 256, 277; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280; Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665 5
c. Associate spelling of new words with that of known words and word patterns. SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280 d. Use spelling generalities to assist spelling of new words. SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280 Standard 5 (Fluency): Students develop reading fluency to read aloud grade level text effortlessly without hesitation. Objective 1: Read aloud grade level text with appropriate speed and accuracy. a. Read grade level text at a rate of approximately 120-150 wpm. SE/TE: See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697 6
b. Read grade level text with an accuracy rate of 95-100%. SE/TE: See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697 Objective 2: Read aloud grade level text effortlessly with clarity. a. Read grade level text in meaningful phrases using intonation, expression, and punctuation cues. SE/TE: See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Reading Aloud, 655; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697. See also: Performing and Interpreting, 650-651 7
b. Read grade level words with automaticity. SE/TE: See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Reading Aloud, 655; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697 8
Standard 6 (Vocabulary): Students learn and use grade level vocabulary to increase understanding and read fluently. Objective 1: Learn new words through listening and reading widely. a. Use new vocabulary learned by listening, reading, and discussing a variety of genres. SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Using Dictionaries, 708-711; Using Other Reference Sources, 712-713; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280. See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Reading Aloud, 655; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697. b. Learn the meaning and properly use a variety of SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing grade level words (e.g., words from literature, Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words social studies, science, math). Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Using Dictionaries, 708-711; Using Other Reference Sources, 712-713; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280. Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697 9
Objective 2: Use resources to learn new words by relating them to known words and/or concepts. a. Use multiple resources to determine the meanings of unknown words (e.g., dictionaries, glossaries, thesauruses). SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654; Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Using Dictionaries, 708-711; Using Other Reference Sources, 712-713; Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280 b. Determine gradients of meanings between related words and concepts (e.g., colonization: exploration, migrate, settlement). SE/TE: Developing Vocabulary, 654-658; Studying Words Systematically, 659-661; Studying Word Parts and Origins, 662-665; Using Dictionaries, 708-711; Using Other Reference Sources, 712-713 Objective 3: Use structural analysis and context clues to determine meanings of words. a. Identify meanings of words using roots and affixes (i.e., Greek/Latin affixes). SE/TE: Prefixes, 663, 669; Suffixes, 335, 342, 538, 539, 540, 541, 552, 553, 664, 669, 670; Root Words, 662, 735 10
b. Use words, sentences, and paragraphs as context clues to determine meanings of unknown key words, similes, metaphors, idioms, proverbs, clichés, and literary expressions. SE/TE: Using Context Clues, 656-657, 676-677; Dictionary, 708-711. See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249 c. Use context to determine meanings of synonyms, antonyms, homonyms (e.g., through/threw, principal, principle) and multiplemeaning words (e.g., print). SE/TE: Using Context Clues, 656-657, 676-677; Dictionary, 708-711 Standard 7 (Comprehension): Students understand, interpret, and analyze narrative and informational grade level text. Objective 1: Identify purposes of text. a. Identify purpose for reading. SE/TE: See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697. 11
b. Identify author s purpose. SE/TE: See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697. See also Strategies for Professional Authors pages 19, 49, 73, 99, 125, 151, 175, 199, 223, and 247. Objective 2: Apply strategies to comprehend text. a. Relate prior knowledge to make connections to text (e.g., text to text, text to self, text to world). SE/TE: See the Reading/Writing Connection for the following Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697 b. Generate questions about text (e.g., factual, inferential, evaluative). SE/TE: Response to Literature, 246-271; Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Topic Bank: Responding to Literature, 53, 80, 103, 129, 155, 179, 203, 228, 251; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697 12
c. Form mental pictures to aid understanding of text. SE/TE: Images and Imagery, 69, 121, 131, 195, 643; Response to Literature, 246-271; Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Topic Bank: Responding to Literature, 53, 80, 103, 129, 155, 179, 203, 228, 251; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695 d. Make and confirm or revise predictions while SE/TE: Model From Literature, 50-51; Predicting reading using title, picture clues, text, and/or prior Outcomes, 50, 691, 692, 695; Standardized Test knowledge. Preparation Workshop: Make Inferences and Predictions, 698-699 e. Make inferences and draw conclusions from text. SE/TE: Making Inferences, 100, 101; Draw Conclusions, 688; Standardized Tests, 698, 699 13
f. Identify theme/topic/main idea from text; note details. SE/TE: Main Ideas, 19, 33, 34, 35, 279. Theme, 95, 96, 255; Student Work in Progress, 91-92, 141-143, 166-167, 190-191, 238-240; Model From Literature, 74-77, 152-153, 224-225. See also: Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697 g. Summarize important ideas/events; summarize supporting details in sequence. SE/TE: Summaries, 187, 229, 255, 277, 637, 692, 703; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697; Standardized Test Preparation Workshop: Constructing Meaning From Informational Texts, 720-721 h. Monitor and clarify understanding applying fixup strategies while interacting with text. SE/TE: Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697; Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Topic Bank: Responding to Literature, 53, 80, 103, 129, 155, 179, 203, 228, 251 14
i. Compile, organize, and interpret information from text. SE/TE: Research Report, 222 245; Response to Literature, 246 271, Writing for Assessment, 272 289; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697; Reference Skills, 704-714; Internet Research Handbook, 761-765 Objective 3: Recognize and use features of narrative and informational text. a. Identify characters, setting, sequence of events, SE/TE: Model From Literature, 74-77; Characters, problem/resolution, theme. 95, 96, 147, 691, 692; Setting, 96, 691, 692, Student Work in Progress, 91-92, 283-284; Plot, 82, 96; Point of View, 781; Setting, 96, 691, 692; Theme, 95, 96, 255; Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Literary Writing, 691-695; Response to Literature, 246-271 15
b. Compare and contrast elements of different genres: fairy tales, poems, realistic fiction, fantasy, fables, folk tales, tall tales, biographies, historical fiction, science fiction, myths, legends. SE/TE: Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697; Models From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Topic Bank: Responding to Literature, 53, 80, 103, 129, 155, 179, 203, 228, 251; Response to Literature, 246-271; Comparison-and Contrast Essay, 150 173 c. Identify information from text, headings, subheadings, diagrams, charts, captions, graphs, table of contents, index, and glossary. SE/TE: Using Sections in Textbooks, 679; Using Features of Textbooks, 680; Using Graphic Organizers, 683-684; Viewing and Representing Skills: Interpreting Maps, Graphs, and Photographs, 639-641 d. Identify different structures in text (e.g., description, problem/solution, compare/contrast, cause/effect, order of importance, time, geographic classification). SE/TE: Model From Literature: 50-51, 74-77, 100-101, 126-127, 152-153, 176-177, 200-201, 224-225, 248-249; Description, 98-123; Persuasive Essay, 124-149; Comparison-and Contrast Essay, 150-173; Cause-and-Effect Essay, 174-197; How-to Essay, 198-221; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690 16
e. Locate facts from a variety of informational texts (e.g., newspapers, magazines, textbooks, biographies, Internet, other resources). SE/TE: Reading Skills: Reading Methods and Tools, 679-684; Reading Nonfiction Critically, 685-690; Reading from Varied Sources, 696-697; Reference Skills, 704-714; Internet Research Handbook, 761-765; Research Report, 222 245; Response to Literature, 246 271, Writing for Assessment, 272 289 Standard 8 (Writing): Students write daily to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes and audiences. Objective 1: Prepare to write by gathering and organizing information and ideas (pre-writing). a. Generate ideas for writing by reading, SE/TE: Prewriting, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, discussing, researching, and reflecting on personal 31, 52, 54, 55, 66, 67, 71, 78, 79, 81, 93, 97, experiences. 102, 104, 105, 118, 119, 128, 130, 131, 144, 145, 149, 154, 156, 157, 168, 169, 173, 178, 180, 181, 192, 193, 197, 202, 204, 205, 217, 221, 226, 227, 229, 241, 250, 252, 253, 254, 255, 267, 271, 274, 275, 276, 285; Topic Bank, 53, 80, 103, 129, 155, 179, 203, 228, 251; Spotlight on the Humanities, 8, 24, 44, 68, 94, 120, 146, 170, 194, 218, 242, 268, 286 b. Select and narrow a topic from generated ideas. SE/TE: Choosing Your Topic, 14 15, 52, 78, 102, 128, 154, 178, 202, 226, 250, 274 17
c. Identify audience, purpose, and form for writing. SE/TE: Prewriting: Considering Your Audience and Purpose, 16 17, 55, 81, 104, 130, 157, 181, 204, 229, 253; Choosing Your Topic, 14 15, 52, 78, 102, 128, 154, 178, 202, 226, 250, 274 d. Use a variety of graphic organizers to organize information from multiple sources. SE/TE: Prewriting, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 31, 52, 54, 55, 66, 67, 71, 78, 79, 81, 93, 97, 102, 104, 105, 118, 119, 128, 130, 131, 144, 145, 149, 154, 156, 157, 168, 169, 173, 178, 180, 181, 192, 193, 197, 202, 204, 205, 217, 221, 226, 227, 229, 241, 250, 252, 253, 254, 255, 267, 271, 274, 275, 276, 285; Using Graphic Organizers, 683-684; Creating Graphic Organizers, 645-646 Objective 2: Compose a written draft. a. Draft ideas on paper in an organized manner utilizing words, sentences, and multiple paragraphs (e.g., beginning, middle, end; main idea; details; characterization; setting; plot). SE/TE: Drafting, 18, 56-57, 82-83, 106-17, 132-133, 158-159, 182-183, 206-207, 230-231, 256-257, 277-278 18
b. Use voice to fit the purpose and audience. SE/TE: Voice in Writing, 7; Drafting, 18, 56-57, 82-83, 106-17, 132-133, 158-159, 182-183, 206-207, 230-231, 256-257, 277-278. See also: Considering Your Audience and Purpose, 16 17, 55, 81, 104, 130, 157, 181, 204, 229, 253 c. Use strong verbs and precise and vivid language SE/TE: Drafting, 18, 56-57, 82-83, 106-17, 132- to convey meaning. 133, 158-159, 182-183, 206-207, 230-231, 256-257, 277-278. See also: Verbs, 312 313; Action Verbs and Linking Verbs, 87, 314 319; Helping Verbs, 320 323; Chapter Review, 324 325; Standardized Test Preparation Workshop, 326 327 d. Identify and use effective leads and strong endings. SE/TE: Clarity in Conclusions, 132; Conclusion for Compositions, 39; Conclusions in Drafts, 256; Drafting, 18, 56-57, 82-83, 106-17, 133, 158-159, 182-183, 206-207, 230-231, 257, 277-278 19
Objective 3: Revise by elaborating and clarifying a written draft. a. Revise draft to add details, strengthen word choice, clarify main idea, and reorder content. SE/TE: Revising: Word Choice, 21, 61, 111, 138, 163, 187, 212, 262, 280; Revising Your Overall Structure, 58, 84, 108, 134, 160, 184, 208, 232, 258, 279; Revising: Sentences, 20, 29 32, 60, 86, 110, 137, 162, 186, 210, 234, 280 20
b. Enhance fluency by using transitional words, phrases to connect ideas, and a variety of complete sentences and paragraphs to build ideas (e.g., varied sentence length, simple and compound sentences). Objective 4: Edit written draft for conventions. SE/TE: Transitions, 38, 40, 86, 280, 751; Revising, 19 21, 58 61, 84 88, 108 112, 134 138, 160 163, 184 187, 208 212, 232 235, 258 262, 279 280 c. Revise writing, considering the suggestions from SE/TE: Peer Review, 6, 21, 88, 112, 138, 163, others. 187, 212, 235, 262 a. Edit writing for correct capitalization and punctuation (i.e., introductory and dependent clauses, dialogue, singular and plural possessives). SE/TE: Punctuation, 556 599; Capitalization, 600 617. See also all Editing & Proofreading pages 22, 62, 89, 113, 139, 164, 188, 213, 236, 263, and 281. b. Edit for spelling of grade level-appropriate words. SE/TE: Vocabulary and Spelling, 654 677. See also all Editing & Proofreading pages 22, 62, 89, 113, 139, 164, 188, 213, 236, 263, and 281. 21
c. Edit for standard grammar (e.g., subject-verb agreement, verb tense, irregular verbs). SE/TE: Nouns and Pronouns, 292 311; Verbs, 312 327; Adjectives and Adverbs, 328 349; Prepositions, 350 361; Conjunctions and Interjections, 362 377; Phrases and Clauses, 414 435; Using Verbs, 478 505; Using Pronouns, 506 517; Making Words Agree, 518 535; Using Modifiers, 536 555. See also all Editing & Proofreading pages 22, 62, 89, 113, 139, 164, 188, 213, 236, 263, and 281; Grammar in Your Writing, 22, 61, 62, 87, 111, 137, 139, 162, 164, 186, 188, 211, 213, 234, 236, 263 d. Edit for appropriate formatting features (e.g., margins, indentations, titles, headings). SE/TE: Editing and Proofreading, 22, 62, 66, 67, 71, 89, 93, 97, 113, 119, 139, 145, 149, 164, 168, 169, 173, 188, 192, 193, 197, 213, 217, 221, 236, 241, 263, 267, 271, 281, 285; Creating Graphic Organizers, 645 646; Formatting to Create an Effect, 647; Styles for Business and Friendly Letters, 754-755; Citing Sources and Preparing Manuscript, 756-760 Objective 5: Use fluent and legible handwriting to communicate. a. Write using upper- and lower-case cursive letters using proper from, proportions, and spacing. SE/TE: Penmanship Reference, 756; Publishing and Presenting, 23, 25, 63, 67, 90, 94, 114, 119, 140, 145, 165, 169, 189, 193, 214, 218, 237, 242, 264 268, 282, 286; Citing Sources and Preparing Manuscript, 756-760 22
b. Increase fluency with cursive handwriting. SE/TE: Penmanship Reference, 756; Publishing and Presenting, 23, 25, 63, 67, 90, 94, 114, 119, 140, 145, 165, 169, 189, 193, 214, 218, 237, 242, 264 268, 282, 286; Citing Sources and Preparing Manuscript, 756-760 c. Produce legible documents with manuscript or cursive handwriting. SE/TE: Publishing and Presenting, 23, 25, 63, 67, 90, 94, 114, 119, 140, 145, 165, 169, 189, 193, 214, 218, 237, 242, 264 268, 282, 286; Styles for Business and Friendly Letters, 754-755; Citing Sources and Preparing Manuscript, 756-760 Objective 6: Write in different forms and genres. a. Produce personal writing (e.g., journals, personal experiences, eyewitness accounts, memoirs, literature responses). SE/TE: The Writer in You, 2 11; Writing Style, 42 43; Voice, 776, 783; Build Your Portfolio, 4, 23, 63, 90, 114, 140, 165, 189, 214, 237, 264, 282; Topic Bank, 53, 80, 103, 129, 155, 179, 203, 228, 251; Building Electronic Portfolios, 25; Autobiographical Writing, 48 71 23
b. Produce traditional and imaginative stories, narrative and formula poetry. c. Produce informational text (e.g., book reports, cause/effect reports, compare/contrast essays, observational/research reports, content area reports, biographies, historical fiction, summaries). SE/TE: Autobiographical Writing, 48 71; Short Story, 72 97; Poem, 118 119 SE/TE: A Walk Through the Writing Process, 12 27; Description, 98 123; Persuasive Essay, 124 149; Comparison-and Contrast Essay, 150 173; Cause-and-Effect Essay, 174 197; How-to Essay, 198 221; Research Report, 222 245; Response to Literature, 246 271, and Writing for Assessment, 272 289 d. Produce writing to persuade (e.g., essays, editorials, speeches, TV scripts, responses to various media). SE/TE: Persuasive Essay, 124 149; Letter to Editor, 125 24
e. Produce functional texts (e.g., newspaper and newsletters articles, e-mails, simple PowerPoint presentations, memos, agendas, bulletins, web pages). SE/TE: Letter to Editor, 125; Business Letters, 570, 575, 754; Personal Letters, 612; Consumer Report, 168 169; Media and Technology Skills: Creating a Multimedia Presentation, 269 f. Share writing with others incorporating relevant illustrations, photos, charts, diagrams, and/or graphs to add meaning. SE/TE: Publishing and Presenting, 23, 25, 63, 67, 90, 94, 114, 119, 140, 145, 165, 169, 189, 193, 214, 218, 237, 242, 264 268, 282, 286; Creating Graphic Organizers, 645 646; Formatting to Create an Effect, 647; Developing a Multimedia Presentation, 648; Media and Technology Skills: Creating a Multimedia Presentation, 269; Advertisement, 144 145; I-Search Report, 241 242 g. Publish 6-8 individual products. SE/TE: Publishing and Presenting, 23, 25, 63, 67, 90, 94, 114, 119, 140, 145, 165, 169, 189, 193, 214, 218, 237, 242, 264 268, 282, 286; Citing Sources and Preparing Manuscript, 756-760 25