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Conventions of Print
Conventions of Print
Name______________________________________Date________________________Grade______
PRINTAWARENESS
knowsletternames
knowslettersounds
recognizes/usesspacebetweenwords
understandslettertoletter/wordtowordcorrespondence
readslefttoright/toptobottom
SPELLING
usespretendspelling(scribbling,stringsofletters)
usestemporaryspellingwithinitialandfinalconsonants
temporaryspellingeasilyread
usestemporaryspellingwithvowels
highfrequencywordsshowstandardspelling
mostwordsshowstandardspelling
PUNCTUATIONANDCAPITALIZATION
usesproperpunctuationatendofeachsentence
usescapital"I"andcapitalsonpropernames
usescapitalsatbeginningofeachsentence
usesproperpunctuation
GRAMMAR
usescompletesentences
knowsrhymingwords
knowsopposites
usesproperwordorderinsentences
knows/usessingular/plural
knows/usescorrectverbtense
knowscontractions
knowsrootwords
knowsprefixes/suffixes
identifiespartsofspeech
usesavarietyofsentencestructures
usesparagraphstructure
Copyright1994LoisBridgesBird,KennethS.Goodman,andYettaM.Goodman.