Language Standards

Language Standard 1. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.

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Language Standard 2. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

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Language Standard 3. Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts

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Language Standard 4. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown words

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Language Standard 5. Demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meaning.

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Language Standard 6. Acquire and use accurately a range of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge

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