The writing component emphasizes the process that writers engage in during writing are planning, drafting, responding, revising, editing, and publishing. One of the domains that we use to guide our instruction and assessment of the writing process is conventions of writing. The conventions component addresses skills such as spelling, sentence mechanics, and grammar within the context of reading and writing tasks.
Below, you will find links to skills that are focused on for our grade level. Students will edit writing using conventions of language that focus on the following skills: