Instead of focusing on the eight parts of speech and then moving on to parts of a sentence; this focuses on just the main parts.Ignore whether something is called an indirect object or a transitive verb; just focus on the main parts that work in the sentence. It includes complete subjects; complete predicates; participial phrases; appositives; gerunds; infinitives; prepositional phrases; and dependent clauses.Each part has a different color for which you can use highlighters or coloring pencils. The continued coloring and identifying can help visual learners.CCSS: L.9-10.1, L.9-10.2, L.9-10.3
Highlighting Grammar
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English Language Arts — Language
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Grades 9-12
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Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening.
