Skills Index
Abbreviations
85
Instructions
128 113
Adjectives
It’s or its
comparative
69 68 69
Joining words
identifying, using
and/but/because after/before/while
8, 99
superlative
134 102
Adverbs
104
KWL chart Letter-writing
Advertisements Alphabetical order
81 26
58, 63, 74, 140
Main idea
56 90 24
Apostrophe of possession Articles: a, an, the, some, any
114
Maps and plans
84 11
Non-fiction
Capital letters
Notes (make notes)
111
Cause and effect
119
Nouns
Checklists
collective
34
composition proofreading
115
common and proper
10, 11
63 93
compound
128 114
stories
possessive
writing a play
136
Onomatopoeia
47
Commas
62, 99
Opposites Paragraphs
115 100
Compound nouns
128
Context clues Contractions
20
Past tense, regular
52 54
112 126
irregular
Diagrams
Peer editing
34, 55
Dictionary work
26 90
Planning stories
34
Directions
Plays Plurals
131, 133, 136
Drafting
55, 63, 93
Fact/fiction Fact/opinion Future tense
24 82 75
regular irregular
11 13
Poetry
43, 48, 67
Glossary
96, 148
Possessive adjectives Possessive nouns Possessive pronouns Predicting outcomes
76
Graphs and tables
126
114
Has/have
19
77
Homographs Homophones
135 121
15, 50, 88,
110, 117, 131, 139
Inference
15, 36, 37, 50
Prefixes
92 90
Information sources
106
Prepositions
149
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