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K-12 Curriculum
Middle School English / Language Arts - Grade 6 Writing

Language Expressions

Usage: Write/Correct
The learner will be able to write with correct usage.
Strand Source Activities
Usage PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Sentence Structure: Transitions
The learner will be able to create effective transitions within sentences.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Sentence Structure: Length/Variety
The learner will be able to write using a variety of sentence structures and lengths.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Sentence Content: Variety/Type
The learner will be able to write a variety of sentence types.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Language Mechanics

Capitalization: Use Correctly
The learner will be able to use capitalization correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Capitalization: Applications PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Spelling
The learner will be able to spell words correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Emergent Spelling PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Spelling: Applications
The learner will be able to spell words correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Spelling Applications PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Study and Research Skills

Testing: Writing/Awareness
The learner will be able to understand the writing task at hand when taking a writing exam.
Strand Source Activities
Testing PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Writing: Applying
The learner will be able to make precise, vivid, and effective word choices in written works.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary: Writing PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Drafting: Comprehensive Content
The learner will be able to exhibit comprehensive content in his/her writing.
Strand Source Activities
Drafting PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Clarity/Focus: Clarity/Accuracy/Develop
The learner will be able to develop ideas with clarity and accuracy.
Strand Source Activities
Clarity/Focus PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Focus: Sharpen
The learner will be able to sharpen the focus of a written work.
Strand Source Activities
Clarity/Focus PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Audience: Awareness
The learner will be able to show an awareness that an audience will read his/her work.
Strand Source Activities
Audience PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Introduction: Use
The learner will be able to use an introduction in a written work.
Strand Source Activities
Introduction/Conclusion PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Conclusion: Use
The learner will be able to use a conclusion in a written work.
Strand Source Activities
Introduction/Conclusion PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Revise: Precise Language
The learner will be able to revise writing to ensure language is precise.
Strand Source Activities
Revising PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Composition: Mechanics
The learner will be able to use correct mechanics when creating a composition.
Strand Source Activities
Essay/Composition PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Organization: Controlled
The learner will be able to organize writing in a controlled manner.
Strand Source Activities
Organization PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Organization: Subtle
The learner will be able to organize writing in a subtle manner.
Strand Source Activities
Organization PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Organization: Ideas/Develop
The learner will be able to organize writing to include well-developed ideas.
Strand Source Activities
Organization PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Point of View: Maintain
The learner will be able to consistently maintain a focused point of view.
Strand Source Activities
Point of View PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Evaluating Writing: Decide/Appropriate
The learner will be able to evaluate writing to decide if the content is appropriate.
Strand Source Activities
Evaluating Writing PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Paragraph: Central Idea
The learner will be able to develop paragraphs with a focused central idea.
Strand Source Activities
Paragraph Content PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Strategies: Sophisticated Ideas
The learner will be able to include sophisticated ideas in writing.
Strand Source Activities
Writing Strategies PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Sentence Content: Complete
The learner will be able to write complete sentences.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Content PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Sequence: Logical Order
The learner will be able to sequence ideas in logical order.
Strand Source Activities
Sequence PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Purposes: Communication
The learner will be able to write to communicate specific information.
Strand Source Activities
Writing Purposes PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Purposes: Establish/Maintain
The learner will be able to establish and maintain a specific purpose for writing.
Strand Source Activities
Writing Purposes PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Clarity/Focus: Relevant Information
The learner will be able to include relevant information in his/her writing.
Strand Source Activities
Clarity/Focus PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Focus: Details
The learner will be able to choose details relevant to the focus of a written work.
Strand Source Activities
Clarity/Focus PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Focus: Details
The learner will be able to elaborate details to develop the focus of a topic.
Strand Source Activities
Clarity/Focus PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Revise: Punctuation
The learner will be able to revise writing to correct punctuation.
Strand Source Activities
Revising: Language Conventions PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Tone: Maintain
The learner will be able to consistently maintain an appropriate tone when creating written works.
Strand Source Activities
Tone PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Voice: Tone
The learner will be able to convey writer's voice through tone.
Strand Source Activities
Voice PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Voice: Sentence Structure
The learner will be able to convey writer's voice through sentence structure.
Strand Source Activities
Voice PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Voice: Word Choice
The learner will be able to convey writer's voice through word choice.
Strand Source Activities
Voice PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14, #6 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Voice: Demonstrate
The learner will be able to demonstrate he/she has developed a writer's voice.
Strand Source Activities
Voice PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Transitions: Exhibit Control
The learner will be able to exhibit control over paragraph transitions in his/her writing.
Strand Source Activities
Transition PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Ideas: Develop
The learner will be able to develop ideas thoroughly.
Strand Source Activities
Drafting: Ideas PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Style: Original Language
The learner will be able to write using original language and his/her own style.
Strand Source Activities
Style PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 6, p. 14 week tested: 26. Classroom
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