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2009 English Assessment

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  Goal 3   The student will demonstrate the ability to control language by applying the conventions of Standard English in writing and speaking.  
     
15 Items Expectation
3.1
The student will demonstrate understanding of the nature and structure of language, including grammar concepts and skills, to strengthen control of oral and written language.  
       
  11 Items Indicator
3.1.3
  The student will determine grammatical classification of words by using meaning, position, form, and function.  
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    Indicator
3.1.4
  The student will differentiate grammatically complete sentences from non-sentences.  
    3 Items
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    Indicator
3.1.6
  The student will compound various sentence elements—subjects, predicates, modifiers, phrases, and clauses—to link or contrast related ideas.  
    4 Items
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    Indicator
3.1.8
  The student will expand sentences by positioning phrases and clauses to accomplish a purpose.  
    2 Items
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  Expectation
3.2
The student will identify how language choices in writing and speaking affect thoughts and feelings.  
       
  1 Item Indicator
3.2.2
  The student will differentiate connotative from denotative meanings of words.  
    1 Item
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  Expectation
3.3
The student will use capitalization, punctuation, and correct spelling appropriately.  
       
  3 Items Indicator
3.3.1
  The student will edit texts for spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.  
    2 Items
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    Indicator
3.3.2
  The student will use available resources to correct or confirm revisions and/or editorial choices.  
    1 Item
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