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Knowledge and Skills Statement

Composition: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking using multiple texts--writing process. The student uses the writing process recursively to compose multiple texts that are legible and uses appropriate conventions.

Deles a los estudiantes un texto creado por el maestro que incluya adverbios utilizados equivocadamente. Pídales a los estudiantes que editen el texto para reflejar el uso apropiado de adverbios que comuniquen tiempo y modo.


Further Explanation

Esta expectativa estudiantil requiere que los estudiantes entiendan cómo los adverbios que comunican tiempo afectan al verbo en una oración para decirle al lector exactamente cuándo algo sucede. Los estudiantes saben cómo usar los adverbios de tiempo y de modo y demuestran este conocimiento al editar correctamente un texto.

Students should understand that adverbs are words that modify verbs and can function to indicate how something happens. The word detalladamente is an example of an adverb that conveys the manner in which something happens. In the following sentence, El doctor revisó detalladamente los resultados del examen de sangre, the adverb detalladamente describes how the doctor reviewed the blood test results.
Students should understand that adverbs are words that modify verbs and can function to indicate when something happens. The word temprano is an example of an adverb that conveys time. In the following sentence, Mi hermana Carmen llega temprano a su trabajo casi a diario, the adverb temprano states that Carmen usually gets to work on time.
During the editing stage of the writing process, students further improve their drafts and often prepare for publication by correcting conventions errors. Ensuring that the standards of the Spanish language have been applied correctly helps the audience more easily comprehend the information because they do not have to interrupt their thinking to determine what the writer intended to say.
standard rules of the Spanish language, including written mechanics such as punctuation, capitalization, spelling, paragraphing, etc. and written/oral grammar such as parts of speech, word order, subject-verb agreement, and sentence structure