Word Power: Vocabulary, Grammar, and Usage · Vocabulary & Language

Grammar in Action

Applying knowledge of verb tenses, conjunctions, and prepositions to create sophisticated sentences.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does varying sentence structure keep a reader engaged?
  2. 2What is the impact of inconsistent verb tense on the clarity of a narrative?
  3. 3How do correlative conjunctions help show relationships between ideas?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.5.1CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.5.2
Grade: 5th Grade
Subject: English Language Arts
Unit: Word Power: Vocabulary, Grammar, and Usage
Period: Vocabulary & Language

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