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ConventionsofPrint

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

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