This unit maps to the Adult Literacy Core Curriculum in the following areas: Ws/E1.1; Ws/E1.2; Ws/E1.3; Ww/E1.1; Ww/E1.2; Ww/E1.3; Ww/E1.4.
Aim
In this unit, learners will learn to write using basic punctuation and spelling.
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Unit Learning Outcomes
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1. — Be able to produce writing using basic punctuation and spelling.
Assessment Criteria
1.1
Construct a simple sentence, using a capital letter and full stop.
1.2
Use a capital letter for ‘I’.
1.3
Spell correctly some personal key words and familiar words.
1.4
Use strategies to aid spelling, for example look, say, cover, write, check; tracing letters in the air.
LO1: High frequency words from the Dolch list and the Oxford English Corpus. Sentences should include correct basic word order (e.g. adjective ahead of noun).