Targeted Content Standards and Benchmarks
National Content Standards
English
- Communication Skills: Students adjust their use of spoken, written, and visual language to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences and for different purposes.
- Communication Strategies: Students employ a wide range of strategies as they write and use different writing process elements appropriately to communicate with different audiences for a variety of purposes.
- Applying Language Skills: Students use spoken, written, and visual language to accomplish their own purposes (such as for learning, enjoyment, persuasion, and the exchange of information).
Student Objectives
Students will be able to:
- Use imagination to create an original monster
- Use writing traits (specifically word choice, ideas and content, and sentence fluency)
- Distinguish between narration and description
- Write a descriptive paragraph
- Use the Internet to communicate
- Assess writing for mechanics of spelling and punctuation
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