Subject
Grade
Concept/Content
Language features, structures, and conventions
- features of oral language
- paragraph structure
- sentence structure and grammar
- conventions
Elaboration
including tone, volume, inflection, pace, gestures
use of a topic sentence and supporting details
parts of speech; past, present, and future tenses; subject-verb agreement
common practices in punctuation, such as use of the comma, quotation marks for dialogue, and the apostrophe
keywords
features of oral language
paragraph structure
grammar
conventions