WR06 Standards

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Colorado Model Content Standards: Writing Level 6

Standard 2

Students write and speak for a variety of purposes and audiences.

2 Students write and speak for a variety of purposes and audiences.

2.a Write in a variety of modes such as narrative, expository, descriptive, or persuasive for various audiences and purposes (for example: to entertain, to inform, or to persuade).

2.b Organize writing using a logical arrangement of ideas.

2.c Use language which supports and enriches the idea.

2.d Plan, draft, revise and edit for a legible final copy.

2.e Use transitions to link ideas.

2.f Use a variety of sentence structures.

2.g Develop ideas and content with relevant details, examples and/or reasons.

Standard 3

Students write and speak using conventional grammar, usage, sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.

3 Students write and speak using conventional grammar, usage, sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.

3.a Identify subject, verb, pronouns and adjectives.

3.b Use subject/verb agreement, nouns, verbs, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, homonyms, and homophones.

3.c Write in complete sentences.

3.d Use conventions correctly (for example: apostrophes in contractions and singular possessives; quotation marks; end-marks; abbreviations; and commas used with conjunctions, in a series and introductory phrases).

3.e Identify and use conventional spelling.