CW.ELAR.3.A
Use correct capitalization and punctuation.
Creative Writing · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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Skills
- identify (correct capitalization in writing) #dok1
- identify (correct punctuation in writing) #dok1
- apply (rules of capitalization in written work) #dok2
- apply (rules of punctuation in written work) #dok2
- edit (writing to correct capitalization and punctuation errors) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can recognize correct capitalization in sentences and passages. #dok1
- I can recognize correct punctuation in sentences and passages. #dok1
- I can apply capitalization rules when writing my final draft. #dok2
- I can apply appropriate punctuation when writing my final draft. #dok2
- I can edit my final draft for correct capitalization and punctuation. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Correct capitalization and punctuation are essential for clear written communication.
- Mastering conventions of capitalization and punctuation enhances the professionalism and readability of writing.
Essential Questions
- Why are correct capitalization and punctuation important in writing?
- How do capitalization and punctuation affect the clarity and meaning of a sentence?
- What are common capitalization and punctuation rules writers should follow?
- How can you check and correct your writing for capitalization and punctuation errors?
- In what ways do errors in capitalization and punctuation impact the reader’s understanding?