Standards-Based English Grammar & Mechanics 7

Summer Solutions Standards-Based English Grammar & Mechanics 7 is for students who are entering 8th grade.

Features

demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking
explain the function of phrases and clauses in general and their function in specific sentences
choose among simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences to signal differing relationships among ideas
place phrases and clauses within a sentence, recognizing and correcting misplaced and dangling modifiers
demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing
use a comma to separate coordinate adjectives
use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening
use context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase
use common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word
consult general and specialized reference materials, both print and digital, to find the pronunciation of a word or determine or clarify its precise meaning or its part of speech
demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings
use the relationship between particular words to better understand each of the words
distinguish among the connotations of words with similar denotations
distinguish among fact, opinion, and reasoned judgment in a text
and more...

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