- Nouns and Adjectives
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- Can understand and express irregular plural nouns.
- Can understand and express common pronouns.
- Can understand, say, read, and write sentences using comparative
adjectives.
- Can understand, say, read, and write sentences using superlative
adjectives.
- Mechanics
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- Can understand and express the alphabet.
- Can apply common rules of punctuation and capitalization.
- Can understand and express common contractions.
- Function Words
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- Can understand and express common determiners.
- Can understand and express common conjunctions.
- Can understand and express: the; a; an.
- Can understand and express common interjections.
- Can understand and express common prepositions of location.
- Can understand and express common prepositions of direction.
- Can understand and express common prepositions of time.
- Can use the 's to show possession.
- Can use the letter s to show plurals.
- Verb Tenses
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- Can understand and express the affirmative present tense.
- Can understand and express the negative present tense.
- Can understand and express interrogative present tense.
- Can understand and express the affirmative past tense.
- Can understand and express the negative past tense.
- Can understand and express the interrogative past tense.
- Can understand and express the affirmative present continuous tense.
- Can understand and express the negative present continuous tense.
- Can understand and express the interrogative present continuous tense.
- Can understand and express: I am going to _____; I will _____.
- Question Words
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- Can ask questions using the words do and does.
- Can understand and express: does not; doesn’t; do not; don’t.
- Can understand and express: did not and didn’t.
- Can understand and express common wh-words.
- Word Classes
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- Can identify nouns.
- Can identify verbs.
- Can identify adjectives.
- Can identify pronouns.
- Can identify adverbs.
- Can identify prepositions.
- Essential Verbs
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- Can understand and express the verb be in the affirmative present tense.
- Can understand and express the verb be in the negative present tense.
- Can understand and express the verb be in the affirmative past tense.
- Can understand and express the verb be in the negative past tense.
- Can understand and express: have, has, and had.
- Can understand and express: can, can’t, and cannot.
- Can understand and express: There is _____ and There are _____.
- Can ask understand and express: Is there _____? and Are there _____?