| Benchmarks: |
| 25.1 |
Sustaining a consistent point of view throughout a multiple
paragraph text; |
| 25.2 |
Developing appropriate tense use throughout a multiple paragraph
text; |
| 25.3 |
Creating paragraphs divisions in an extended text and marking
them through indentation; |
| 25.4 |
Writing paragraphs with stated or implied topic sentences; |
| 25.5 |
Writing paragraphs with clear connections between all sentences; |
| 25.6 |
Writing paragraphs with transition sentences; |
| 25.7 |
Appropriately using all forms of punctuation and capitalization; |
| 25.8 |
Constructing agreement between subjects and verbs in all types
of sentence structures and lengths; |
| 25.9 |
Consistently using the correct forms of irregular verbs; |
| 25.10 |
Correctly applying the singular and plural forms of nouns; |
| 25.11 |
Correctly using the nominative and objective cases of pronouns
(for example: she/her); |
| 25.12 |
Writing a variety of sentence types. |