Academic Standard

Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when speaking and conventions of standard English grammar and usage, including capitalization and punctuation, when writing.
Initiative: 
Tennessee State Standards
Framework: 
English/Language Arts
Type: 
Standard
Code: 
TSS.ELA.4.FL.SC.6
Grade range: 
4
Groupings:
Cornerstone = Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when speaking and conventions of standard English grammar and usage, including capitalization and...
 
Elements within this Standard
 
Component
Use relative pronouns and relative adverbs.
Form and use progressive verb tenses.
Use auxiliary verbs such as can, may, and must to clarify meaning.
Form and use prepositional phrases.
Produce complete sentences; recognize and correct inappropriate fragments and runons.
Use correct capitalization.
Use commas and quotation marks to mark direct speech and quotations from a text.
Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence.
Write several cohesive paragraphs on a topic.
 
 
Resources aligned with this Standard
 
Alignment of items to this academic standard is based on recommendations from content creators, resource curators, and visitors to this website. It is the responsibility of each educator to verify that the materials are appropriate for your content area, aligned to current academic standards, and will be beneficial to your specific students.
 
Academic Lesson
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 5
Academic Web Link
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 3 - 5
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 2 - 4
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 6
 
Multiple content areas
Grades 4 - 8
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades K - 5
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 5
 
Multiple content areas
Grades 3 - 4
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 2 - 4
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 2 - 4
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 3 - 4
 
Multiple content areas
Grades 4 - 5
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 6
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 8
 
Multiple content areas
Grades 3 - 8
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 3 - 4
 
ELA / Literacy
Grade 4
 
Multiple content areas
Grades 3 - 5
 
Multiple content areas
Grades 4 - 8
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 2 - 5
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 3 - 5
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 6
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 6
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 6
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 6
Instructional Strategy
 
ELA / Literacy
Grades 4 - 12
Academic Unit