Expressive Punctuation: Semicolons curriculum

Understand the use of punctuation conventions, including colons, semicolons, dashes and brackets in formal and informal texts

Understand how punctuation is used along with layout and font variations in constructing texts for different audiences and purposes

Create a range of texts experimenting with text structures, language features and multimodal devices

Create a range of texts using accurate spelling, punctuation, syntax and metalanguage

Create a range of texts making innovative and imaginative use of language features

Create a range of texts using nuanced language

Create a range of texts using stylistic and grammatical choices for effect, including complex lexical elements, modality in the past conditional and subject-specific language forms and features

Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.