Lesson 1: Identifying Parts of Speech I

Why is proper grammar important in writing and speaking?

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.1
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.1.b
Use various types of phrases (noun, verb, adjectival, adverbial, participial, prepositional, absolute) and clauses (independent, dependent; noun, relative, adverbial) to convey specific meanings and add variety and interest to writing or presentations.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

DOK 1-3

Multi-lingual learner pathway:
-shortened examples and work
-MLL own classroom may be needed
-MLL can have a class that is a lower grade level assigned on NRI

Other:
-extra time to complete work
-work/sentences can be read to the students

Weekly or bi-weekly quizzes generated on NRI covering:

Part 1: Identifying Nouns

• Identifying Concrete Nouns
• Identifying Abstract Nouns
• Identifying Concrete and Abstract Nouns
• Checkpoint: Identifying Nouns

Part 2: Distinguishing Common and Proper Nouns

• Identifying Common Nouns
• Identifying Proper Nouns
• Identifying Proper Nouns 1
• Identifying Proper Nouns 2
• Checkpoint: Distinguishing Common and Proper Nouns

Part 3: Identifying Verbs

• Identifying Action Verbs
• Identifying the Verb in a Sentence
• Identifying Multiple Verbs in a Sentence
• Identifying Verbs in Simple, Progressive, and Perfect Tenses
• Identifying “Be” and “Have” as Verbs
• Checkpoint: Identifying Verbs