Select words that are expressive, content appropriate and precise to provide clarity and focus for the reader. Use correct grammar in writing. Compose persuasive writings which include valid and reliable evidence. Write to inform, to entertain, or provide explanations to specific audiences. Edit for capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
Revise manuscripts to improve effectiveness.
Distinguish between fact and speaker opinion. Make informative reports that clarify and support ideas with evidence and examples. Language Arts skills will be emphasized. The student will use technology in researching the Presidents on the Internet. They will use word for publishing.