FUNDAMENTAL lANGUAGE ARTS (UNITS 1-4)

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(Printer friendly assignment sheet for Fundamental Language Arts  (Units 1-4))

1. REVIEW, UNIT ONE

1.  Verb Tenses 10.  Spelling Quiz 1 19.  Spelling Quiz 2
2.  Subject-Verb Agreement: Confusing Verbs 11.  Capitalization Rules 20.  Communication:  Writing and Reading
3.  Nouns and Pronouns 12.  Punctuation Rules:  Apostrophes 21.  Communication:  Speaking and Listening
4.  Types of  Pronouns: Antecedents 13.  Punctuation Rules:  Quotation Marks/ Parentheses 22.  Project:  Autobiography
5.  Modifiers:  Adjectives/Adverbs 14.  Punctuation Rules:  Hyphens/ Commas 23.  Spelling Review Lessons Five and Six
6.  Modifiers:  Prepositional Phrases 15.  Mechanics Review 24.  Report:  Harriet Tubman and Helen Keller
7.  Sentences:  Patterns and Types 16.  Project:  Punctuation  Practice 25.  Quiz 3
8.  Spelling Review:  Lessons One and Two 17.  Spelling Review Lessons Three and Four 26.  Spelling Quiz 3
9.  Quiz 1 18.  Quiz 2 27.  TEST

2. REVIEW, UNIT TWO

1.  History of Language 12.  Quiz 1 23.  Reading :  Context Clues and Sequence
2.  Grammar:  Parts of Speech 13.  Spelling Lesson One and Two (Review) 24.  Reading :  Fact and Opinion
3.  Punctuation and Capitalization 14.  Spelling Quiz 1 25.  Reading :  Essays and Autobiographies
4.  Abbreviations and Hyphens 15.  Communication:  Unspoken Factors 26.  Formal  Essay
5.  Words 16.  Communication:  Spoken Factors 27.  Report:  Autobiography
6.  Usage 17.  Essay:  Interview a Friend 28.  Quiz 3
7.  Sentences 18.  Comprehending Communication 29.  Spelling Lessons Five and Six (Review)
8.  Paragraphs 19.  Quiz 2 30.  Essay: Short Story
9.  Letters 20.  Spelling Lessons Three and Four 31.  Spelling Quiz 3
10.  Compositions 21.  Spelling Quiz 2 32.  TEST
11.  Essay:  What Makes a Good Politician? 22.  Reading :  Word Parts

3. REVIEW, UNIT 3

1.  Structure 6.  Quiz 1:  Structure 11.  Determining the Author’s Message
2.  Plural Nouns 7.  The Skills of Writing 12.  Quiz 3:  Reading and Research
3.  Adjectives 8.  The Skills of Speaking 13.  Project:  Visual Media
4.  Verbs and Adverbs 9.  Quiz 2:  Communication 14.  Test:  Review 
5.  Pronouns, Prepositions, Phrases, and Clauses 10.  Library Skills and Visual Aids

4. REVIEW, UNIT FOUR

1.  Analyzing Written Words 9. Quiz 2 17.  Genres of American Literature: Poetry (1)
2.  Project:  Prefixes and Roots 10.  Writing Expository Prose 18.  Genres of American Literature: Poetry (2)
3.  Analyzing Written Words:  Dictionary Skills 11.  Project:  Preparing Expository Theme 19.  Genres of American Literature: Novel  (1)
4.  Quiz 1 12.  Essay:  Expository Theme 20.  Genres of American Literature: Novel  (2)
5.  Writing Effective Sentences (1) 13.  Writing Expository Prose:  Research Papers 21.  Essay:  Old Man and the Sea
6.  Writing Effective Sentences (2) 14.  Critical Analysis 22.  Genres of American Literature:  Nonfiction
7.  Project:  Using Phrases in Sentences 15.  Quiz 3 23.  Quiz 4
8. Sentence Problems 16.  Genres of American Literature: Drama 24.  Test