Lesson Objective

Students will be able to identify and apply standard English capitalization and spelling rules—including proper nouns, titles, and commonly misspelled words—to improve the clarity and professionalism of their narrative writing.

Are all words spelled correctly, especially commonly misspelled words and key vocabulary?
Are capital letters used correctly at the beginning of sentences, for proper nouns, and for titles where required?
Have I checked names, places, and specific terms to make sure they are both spelled correctly and properly capitalized?

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.7.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.7.1
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.

DOK 1, 2, 3

Guiding Questions
Small Group Support
Visual Glossary
Modeling

Grade 7 No Red Ink diagnostic assessment

No Red Ink 

Sadlier Grammar Book