TEXES 4-8 ELAR- Conventions

This is an example of what stage in writing?

• Transitional Stage

• Emergent Stage

• Pre-Conventional Stage

• Conventional Stage

What writing stage is this example? Understands the difference between print and drawing, sometimes relying on these pictures and symbols to assign meaning.

• Pre-Conventional Stage

• Emergent Stage

• Transitional Stage

• Conventional Stage

What writing stage is this example? Writes effectively through the use of appropriate words, phrases, and sentence structures; minor errors do not detract from writing fluently.

• Proficient Writing

• Conventional Stage

• Transitional Stage

• Emergent Stage

What writing stage is the example?

Jane lost her cat named Tabby and it made her sad. She and her frends made sines with Tabby's pitcher. One of her frends found Tabby and Jane was so happy.

• Conventional Stage

• Proficient Stage

• Transitional Stage

• Pre-Conventional Stage

What writing stage is the example?

Some scribbles and mock letters are typically still used in writing, but begin moving from mock letters to real letters, usually in random order.

• Emergent

• Pre-conventional stage

• Transitional stage

• Conventional Stage

Students learn writing in a predictable order.

• True

• False

What spelling stage is the example? A child uses letters from the alphabet to represent words without demonstrating knowledge of letter-sound correspondence. The words appear as random strings of letters.

• Precommunicive Spelling

• Semiphonetic Spelling

• Phonetic Spelling

• Transitional Spelling

What spelling stage is the following example? Some knowledge of letter-sound correspondence is apparent in a child's attempt to spell. It is common to see single letters used to represent whole words, syllables, or sounds in which multiple letters are conventionally used.

• Semiphonetic Spelling

• Phonetic Spelling

• Transitional Spelling

• Conventional Spelling

What spelling stage is the following example? A child uses a letter or group of letters to represent every sound heard in a word. Spelling choices still may not be conventional, but they are easily understood through the lens of letter-sound correspondence.

• Phonetic Spelling

• Transitional Spelling

• Conventional Spelling

• Semiphonetic Spelling

What spelling stage is the following example?

• Transitional Spelling

• Conventional Spelling

• Phonetic Spelling

• Precommunicative Spelling