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Common Core State Standards

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Standards:168
Subjects:2
Stages:Kindergarten 11th Grade

ELA121

6th Grade (121)

L.6.1Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.L.6.1.aEnsure that pronouns are in the proper case (subjective, objective, possessive).L.6.1.bUse intensive pronouns (e.g., _myself, ourselves_).L.6.1.cRecognize and correct inappropriate shifts in pronoun number and person.L.6.1.dRecognize and correct vague pronouns (i.e., ones with unclear or ambiguous antecedents).L.6.1.eRecognize variations from standard English in their own and others' writing and speaking, and identify and use strategies to improve expression in conventional language.L.6.2Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.L.6.2.aUse punctuation (commas, parentheses, dashes) to set off nonrestrictive/parenthetical elements.L.6.2.bSpell correctly.L.6.3Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening.L.6.3.aVary sentence patterns for meaning, reader/listener interest, and style.L.6.3.bMaintain consistency in style and tone.L.6.4Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 6 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.L.6.4.aUse context (e.g., the overall meaning of a sentence or paragraph; a word's position or function in a sentence) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.